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📚 bookblog: The Seed (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📚 bookblog: The Seed (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-like-the/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-like-the/","date_published":"2026-08-16T16:42:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 16:42","date_timestamp":1786898534,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95881809","content_html":"

📺 tvblog: Widow's Bay Season 1 (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📺 tvblog: Widow's Bay Season 1 (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-horror-is/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-horror-is/","date_published":"2026-08-16T11:59:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 11:59","date_timestamp":1786881568,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95881808","content_html":"

🎙️ radioblog: 57, rue de Varenne, Saison 1 (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🎙️ radioblog: 57, rue de Varenne, Saison 1 (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-jaime-bien/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-jaime-bien/","date_published":"2026-08-16T11:54:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 11:54","date_timestamp":1786881260,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95881807","content_html":"

📚 bookblog: Roots of All Evil (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📚 bookblog: Roots of All Evil (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-in-pickier/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-16-in-pickier/","date_published":"2026-08-16T11:47:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 11:47","date_timestamp":1786880851,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95881806","content_html":"

📚 bookblog: Thorne in the Flesh (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📚 bookblog: Thorne in the Flesh (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-15-this-volume/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-15-this-volume/","date_published":"2026-08-15T22:54:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 22:54","date_timestamp":1786834490,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95881805","content_html":"

📚 bookblog: Reap What Was Sown (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📚 bookblog: Reap What Was Sown (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-15-uh-this/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-15-uh-this/","date_published":"2026-08-15T21:49:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 21:49","date_timestamp":1786830546,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95781845","content_html":"

Going over an assessment data report generated by my university, and while I don’t consider myself a data analysis expert, I have some complaints about how data are being presented here. Not doing much to challenge my suspicion that assessment data are often more performative than productive.

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🔗 linkblog: Flock CEO: ‘We got this one wrong’: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Flock CEO: ‘We got this one wrong’ https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-this-response/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-this-response/","date_published":"2026-08-13T15:15:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 15:15","date_timestamp":1786634126,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95720896","content_html":"

Because trademark bullying is in the news lately: Did you know that Intellectual Reserve owns the top-level domains .lds and .mormon, presumably for the sole purpose of preventing anyone else from using them?

","summary":"","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-because-trademark/","date_published":"2026-08-13T14:53:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 14:53","date_timestamp":1786632814,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95720895","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-oof-this/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-oof-this/","date_published":"2026-08-13T11:08:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 11:08","date_timestamp":1786619309,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95720894","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Grace After Institutional Betrayal: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Grace After Institutional Betrayal https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-lots-to/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-13-lots-to/","date_published":"2026-08-13T11:04:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 11:04","date_timestamp":1786619067,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95658533","content_html":"

Taken aback when I found some of my siblings listed within one of the systems where I work. There’s probably an “explainable creepy” rather than “inexplicable creepy” reason for this, but it’s still weird.

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🔗 linkblog: Company Offering ‘100% Human-Written, Never AI’ Medical Research Is Entirely AI: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Company Offering ‘100% Human-Written, Never AI’ Medical Research Is Entirely AI https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-11-stories-like/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-11-stories-like/","date_published":"2026-08-11T17:23:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 17:23","date_timestamp":1786469031,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95596152","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the Misreading of Science Fiction: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the Misreading of Science Fiction https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-11-i-could/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-11-i-could/","date_published":"2026-08-11T13:43:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 13:43","date_timestamp":1786455826,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95596151","content_html":"

Nan, mais c’est qui le type qui a traduit “se tenir au drone de secours” comme “stand with the relief drone” en Heave Ho 2 ? Parce que c’est bien différent, ça.

","summary":"","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-11-nan-mais/","date_published":"2026-08-11T13:18:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 13:18","date_timestamp":1786454319,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95596150","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Dismiss Church’s Trademark Lawsuit Against “Mormon Stories” Podcast, EFF Urges Court: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Dismiss Church’s Trademark Lawsuit Against “Mormon Stories” Podcast, EFF Urges Court https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-10-good-work/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-10-good-work/","date_published":"2026-08-11T00:49:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 00:49","date_timestamp":1786409357,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95596149","content_html":"

🍿 movieblog: Hundreds of Beavers (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🍿 movieblog: Hundreds of Beavers (❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-10-i-hate/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-10-i-hate/","date_published":"2026-08-10T19:45:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-10 19:45","date_timestamp":1786391125,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95596148","content_html":"

📚 bookblog: Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤): spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"📚 bookblog: Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤) https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-10-such-a/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-10-such-a/","date_published":"2026-08-10T19:42:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-10 19:42","date_timestamp":1786390921,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95463483","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-09-as-ive/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-09-as-ive/","date_published":"2026-08-09T14:13:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-09 14:13","date_timestamp":1786284783,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95463482","content_html":"

J’ai déjà écrit sur combien j’aime le faux français dans Heave Ho 2, mais j’avais oublié mon exemple préféré : quand le chef de cuisine prononce « burger » comme un verbe du premier groupe.

","summary":"","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2026-08-08-jai-d%C3%A9j%C3%A0/","date_published":"2026-08-08T20:53:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-08 20:53","date_timestamp":1786222396,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95416588","content_html":"

« façon d'wich » : l'été du jeu vidéo français: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"« façon d'wich » : l'été du jeu vidéo français https://spencergreenhalgh.com/relationships/fa%C3%A7on-dwich-l%C3%A9t%C3%A9-du-jeu-vid%C3%A9o-fran%C3%A7ais/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/relationships/fa%C3%A7on-dwich-l%C3%A9t%C3%A9-du-jeu-vid%C3%A9o-fran%C3%A7ais/","date_published":"2026-08-07T17:37:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-07 17:37","date_timestamp":1786124266,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95416587","content_html":"

Today’s as good a day as any for an “accept with minor revisions.”

","summary":"","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2026-08-07-todays-as/","date_published":"2026-08-07T15:15:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-07 15:15","date_timestamp":1786115718,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95364050","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Antichrist Rolls Eyes Throughout  Peter Thiel Lecture: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Antichrist Rolls Eyes Throughout  Peter Thiel Lecture https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-07-love-this/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-07-love-this/","date_published":"2026-08-07T14:11:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-07 14:11","date_timestamp":1786111877,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95364049","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Flock Pitched a Plan To Turn Uber and Lyft Drivers Into Roaming Surveillance Vehicles: spencergreenhalgh.com

","summary":"🔗 linkblog: Flock Pitched a Plan To Turn Uber and Lyft Drivers Into Roaming Surveillance Vehicles https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-07-love-a/","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2026-08-07-love-a/","date_published":"2026-08-07T14:09:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Greenhalgh","url":"https://spencergreenhalgh.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2021%2F2689.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spgreenhalgh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-07 14:09","date_timestamp":1786111795,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95364048","content_html":"

🔗 linkblog: Why does Apple keep banning Telegram, but never X? spencergreenhalgh.com

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@ablerism Good for her!!!

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@joshuapsteele I’m preaching on Isaiah 58 in two weeks, and I really wish I didn’t have so much to work with.

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@KimberlyHirsh Not quite? I’m not 100% clear on the details but Reeder for iOS lets you subscribe to M.b, Bluesky, and Mastodon feeds as a client, and I’ve manually added M.b accounts

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@KimberlyHirsh as an M.b post but in an RSS+social media reader (just to make things confusing

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@mjkaul I’ve heard of Bloom’s writing on this subject but need to read it myself! I do want to spend time with Americanist Approaches to the Book of Mormon, which situate the book similarly.

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@annahavron Nothing deep! Carse just distinguishes between playing to keep the play going and playing to put an end to things, and Ellul has thoughts about whether we’re locked into systems and their values, and both felt relevant.

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@robertbreen Slow Horses is the example that came to mind for me, too! I think the show is actually superior to the source material in some respects.

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@lukemperez bookmarking!

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@mjkaul Thinking about it!

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@manton No worries! I appreciate all your work on Micro.blog :)

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@manton Ahhh, good to know. Thanks! My RSS still has full post HTML, but it seems like Micro.blog has started pulling summaries for longer posts. Looking at docs, though, it doesn’t look like that should be happening (bc I’m not using JSON), so I should do more digging instead of just spitballing.

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@thebigbabooski ok, I think I know what’s up… @manton, does M.b not hyperlink a URL in a summary? (I get that there’s no real reason to put URLs in summaries, but it’s what I’ve been doing and now I’m wondering if I should change.)

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@thebigbabooski Hmm, thanks for letting me know. Not sure what’s up, but I’ll dig into it.

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@WiredDifferently Great! How does this sound: I write up a semi-detailed post on how I do this (so that I can share it with others, too), and then I can answer any follow-up questions that you have. Would that work? (Also saves me from trying to explain things in 300-character chunks).

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@ablerism Thanks! Re: universal theory, I’m thinking more of other comments of his about the sheer impossibility of escaping technique, that absolutely everything is governed by it, no exceptions—but again, I’m only getting started, and I’m sure I’ll have a better grasp with more reading.

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@WiredDifferently Of course! I’m not M.b hosted, though, so my exact system may not work for you. Do you use iOS?

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@aeryn @hollie me too!

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@manton I’m really happy with the number of apps like this that seem to be emerging!

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@lukemperez I’m starting to feel like my university is the only one in the world that isn’t done by now. 🙃

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@ablerism Looking this up! Grew up in a tradition with limited hymnody and next to no engagement with the Christian calendar, so learning new Advent hymns has been a double joy of my second religious life.

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@joshuapsteele Canticle of the Turning, full stop.

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@WiredDifferently I briefly read this as you being in Over the Rhine for a concert last night and thought “oh, I like visiting OTR!”

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@calvinjburke.bsky.social The Dispossessed is great! Cory Doctorow’s Walkaway is also in a similar vein (utopian but not naïvely so).

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@spencergreenhalgh.com I’ve been listening to The Incomparable’s “Total Party Kill” for ages and “Worlds Beyond Number” for the past year or so. That morning, I was listening to “The Bad Spot,” which I just started.

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@KimberlyHirsh I feel like it only valorizes the arts by putting them in the context of STEM. That the humanities can only get ahead by harnessing themselves to the STEM wagon.

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