garcia marquez on the first paragraph
garcia marquez on the first paragraph
Wow, looks great! Is it a sourdough?
gm
It's New Year's Eve, and I'm writing a blog post that I have to publish by midnight.
Here's the best thing I've written this year. It's about parenthood.
essays.shime.sh/p/the-second...
I also probably need to press this button every hour 👏
not doing anything is apparently great for performance (currently at 3.225 unsynced items which will take weeks to sync)
good evening
swinging kettlebell for 30 minutes > all the self help in the world
kinda ridiculous how much better my photos have become just from upgrading to a better camera. it’s not fair, I should need to put in the hours.
buying a high-quality camera is the best non-essential purchase I’ve made as a parent
gm
what’s the best blog post you’ve read in 2024?
here’s mine: open.substack.com/pub/catherin...
How do you compare them? I usually use git diff —no-index for this.
Hands down one of the best novels I've ever read.
In retrospect I'm probably not the target audience for this book, but it might be interesting to someone who doesn't know anything about open source.
Thank you, man! I appreciate it.
I wrote a thing (again)
essays.shime.sh/p/some-loose...
gm
Sometimes I wonder if I should switch back to Linux but then I see shit like this which reminds me of the day to day experience.
I remember having to run scripts whenever I plugged in my headphones to fix some audio driver issues, etc.
Any prompting tips to share for useful editing?
From:
bsky.app/profile/gord...
Kurt Vonnegut on how to approach writing in English when it’s your second language.
Mind sharing your tips on good prompts for analyzing essays? Very interested in that.
"Many complain of neglect who never tried to attract regard." — Samuel Johnson
I keep thinking about Dostoyevsky’s manuscript of The Brothers Karamazov 💙📚
Hey fixes this. You only need to screen in the email address once with two clicks.
I like that it doesn’t deboost links, that it doesn’t have a revenue sharing program, that likes are public, that there aren’t many spam bots, and that it’s open source.
It would be great if this app could detect when I’ve already seen an image and then stop showing it in the discover feed.
I think I’ve seen Camus’ winter quote more than twenty times and now I’m seeing that graph how Bluesky has overtaken Threads in the number of users over and over again.
The best people to work with are low ego and high competence.
The worst people to work with are high ego and low competence.