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\nI was surprised to find that I still have 9 devices using Micro-B connectors in 2026. They are:
\nShare your darkest thoughts about human beings: blog.jasonshew.com
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2026/02/06/share-your-darkest-thoughts-about/","date_published":"2026-02-06T07:35:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 07:35","date_timestamp":1770363332,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83470400","content_html":"Communication with OpenClaw in Discord is way faster and smoother than in WhatsApp. If it takes you a long time to receive a WhatsApp message, you should definitely try Discord!
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2026/02/03/communication-with-openclaw-in-discord/","date_published":"2026-02-03T08:00:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 08:00","date_timestamp":1770105607,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://shew.cc/@jason/116005644615034475","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:szixjwbjkxqznya6gtbxfpbh/post/3mdwvfmvg3622","https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DUSc2o7jgZc"]}},{"id":"82951195","content_html":"I feel like Apple cares more than ever about their hardware and service sales now. I went to my local Apple Store today and ended up being helped by three different people. Even though I was there for my iPad, every single one of them asked what phone I was using and whether Iâd started Apple TV, Music, ... blog.jasonshew.com","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2026/01/26/i-feel-like-apple-cares/","date_published":"2026-01-27T03:48:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-27 03:48","date_timestamp":1769485729,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://shew.cc/@jason/115965024462744979","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:szixjwbjkxqznya6gtbxfpbh/post/3mdeu5wogly26","https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DT_-qn0loTL"]}},{"id":"80931731","content_html":"We all need a change at some point in our lives… for the better for sure!
\n\nYou can definitely browse the Internet on your Apple Watch!
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\nHow Would You Prove That All Naturally Occurring Elements Have Been Discovered? blog.jasonshew.com
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/12/22/how-would-you-prove-that/","date_published":"2025-12-22T07:05:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-22 07:05","date_timestamp":1766387129,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://shew.cc/@jason/115761947684424931","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:szixjwbjkxqznya6gtbxfpbh/post/3makobcpmgo2k","https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DSjoWurDp6P"]}},{"id":"79852917","content_html":"My first-ever Temu product — a gift from a friend. Let’s find out which will last longer, the pitcher or Donald Trump’s presidency.
\n![\"\"](\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/205697/2025/dcea885af4-m.jpg\")
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/12/12/my-firstever-temu-product-a/","date_published":"2025-12-12T05:32:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-12 05:32","date_timestamp":1765517560,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://shew.cc/@jason/115704960214079001","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:szixjwbjkxqznya6gtbxfpbh/post/3m7reg75dmc2y","https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DSJtzEHADVz"]}},{"id":"79564438","content_html":"René made deluxe gingerbread cookies for us today. It’s not that hard to figure out which one is me, but I guess she just ran out of black icing to give me a beard. :-) Thanks for giving me a whiff of Christmas weeks early before you head off to Asia for the holidays. Bon voyage!
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\nDear Awesome @fontawesome, your awesome service is awesomely down!
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","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/12/05/dear-awesome-fontawesome-your-awesome/","date_published":"2025-12-05T09:08:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-05 09:08","date_timestamp":1764925705,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://shew.cc/@jason/115666171853690979","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:szixjwbjkxqznya6gtbxfpbh/post/3m7a57c3urc24","https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DR4E5ibDj6Y"]}},{"id":"79303684","content_html":"Apple Music Replay ‘25 is out. Men I Trust remains my favourite artist/band this year. I’m the Problem kind of took me by surprise because I’ve hardly been pegged as a country music fan since I was born. This album is just right. 53,794 minutes is approximately 900 hours, which appears to be a lot.
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\nI opened Apple Music and typed into the search bar “McDonalds” instead of “Madonna.” That’s when you know you’re really hungry.
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/12/01/i-opened-apple-music-and/","date_published":"2025-12-01T23:22:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-01 23:22","date_timestamp":1764631340,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DRvTkQlEUbA"]}},{"id":"77701183","content_html":"✅ Witnessing the first snowfall of the year
\n✅ Feeling winter closing in
\n✅ Sipping green tea
\n✅ Looking forward to camping next July
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/11/10/witnessing-the-first-snowfall-of/","date_published":"2025-11-10T22:19:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-10 22:19","date_timestamp":1762813151,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77596006","content_html":"Vancouver Sleep Clinic hails from Brisbane, Australia.
\nof Montreal is from Georgia, USA.
\nSecretly Canadian is based in Indiana, USA.
\nCANADA is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.
\nYukon Gold is indeed Canadian, but it’s not from Yukon but Guelph, Ontario.
\nBottom line: Canada needs rules of nomenclature.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/11/09/vancouver-sleep-clinic-hails-from/","date_published":"2025-11-09T10:25:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-09 10:25","date_timestamp":1762683946,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DQ1RTa3kt8_"]}},{"id":"76501513","content_html":"Six years in, and I still get her pricey accessories from time to time, so I have no problem sleeping with her every single night.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/10/23/six-years-in-and-i/","date_published":"2025-10-24T02:33:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-24 02:33","date_timestamp":1761273220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DQLOW6TkzvX"]}},{"id":"75563798","content_html":"Full Moon ![\"\"](\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/205697/2025/e70e272fec.jpg\")
: blog.jasonshew.com
From the moment we are born, our names become the sounds that connect us to the world. They shape first impressions, carry family history, and potentially reflect cultural ties. They are hardly just words.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/09/22/from-the-moment-we-are/","date_published":"2025-09-22T07:08:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-22 07:08","date_timestamp":1758524888,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DO5UbBwDUPM"]}},{"id":"74076121","content_html":"As my iPhone was being serviced at the Genius Bar, I got to spend some quality time with my iPod classic again. There’s a thrill in spinning 2025 tracks on a gadget from 2007. At this point, it’s actually old enough to vote.
\n![Jason holds an iPod classic at the Genius Bar, with the iPod screen displaying a song titled \"Just Two Girls\" by Wolf Alice.](\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/205697/2025/76c0f85c7b-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/09/05/as-my-iphone-was-being/","date_published":"2025-09-05T21:37:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-05 21:37","date_timestamp":1757108267,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79367824","content_html":"\nAs my iPhone was being serviced at the Genius Bar, I got to spend some quality time with my iPod classic again. There’s a thrill in spinning 2025 tracks on a gadget from 2007. At this point, it’s actually old enough to vote.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/09/05/173700/","date_published":"2025-09-05T21:37:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-05 21:37","date_timestamp":1757108220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"72418802","content_html":"A Little Thought on \"Bad Habits\": blog.jasonshew.com
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/08/30/a-little-thought-on-bad/","date_published":"2025-08-31T01:45:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-31 01:45","date_timestamp":1756604757,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DOAF7ahDW0w"]}},{"id":"72127209","content_html":"For my new program at Western University, I’ll be working with this gigantic textbook, elegantly arranged into 13 sections. Special thanks to my friend WS!
\n![\"\"](\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/205697/2025/9ccd94ce5c-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/08/26/for-my-new-program-at/","date_published":"2025-08-26T22:51:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-26 22:51","date_timestamp":1756248692,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DN1cdeVVB_7"]}},{"id":"71889421","content_html":"I’ve got a weird soft spot for high-quality lime-green / yellow-green silicone products. That might explain my fascination with Joseph Joseph.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/08/23/ive-got-a-weird-soft/","date_published":"2025-08-23T15:51:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-23 15:51","date_timestamp":1755964311,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DNtAYLu2kYq"]}},{"id":"71764550","content_html":"Turns out I’ve kept every macOS installer ever since Apple made the first one downloadable in the App Store.
\n![\"A](\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/205697/2025/4e2524748b.png\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/08/22/turns-out-ive-kept-every/","date_published":"2025-08-21T22:31:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-21 22:31","date_timestamp":1755815509,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DNokmjoKkV9"]}},{"id":"71372108","content_html":"I trust a raccoon with my lunch more than I trust a suction cup on a wall.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.jasonshew.com/2025/08/16/i-trust-a-raccoon-with/","date_published":"2025-08-16T12:12:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Shew","url":"https://www.jasonshew.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F41%2F1647076.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"shew"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-16 12:12","date_timestamp":1755346348,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://www.threads.com/@jasonshew/post/DNaluJMN_-8"]}}]}