Our odometer just rolled over 140,000 miles. The Toyota owner’s manual refers to this as the end of the break-in period.
Me: I need a notes app to hold all my work things in one place.
Universe: Org Mode.
But I want it to store all my stuff in plaintext files.
Like Org Mode.
And also sync over iCloud or Dropbox or whatever.
Org does that.
I definitely don’t want to pay a subscription, or lock into a proprietary app.
Uhhh… Org?
But I still need rich tagging and project grouping and all that.
My dude.
I’m using Emacs anyway. Maybe I should check out Org Mode!
Were you dropped on your head often?
Oh hey! This is pretty nice!
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They look like ants from here.
San Francisco Bay Bridge from the top of 401 Harrison.

Currently reading: Gravity’s rainbow by Thomas Pynchon π
I know literally nothing about this, not the plot, characters, symbolism, reputation, nothing. Just heard it was good, so here we go.
Finished reading: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse π
Fantastic. I wish Iβd read this when I was younger.
Dear Las Vegas,
This is why we refused to spend a gazillion dollars on buying the Raiders a new stadium.
Love,
- Oakland
PS: Have they started blaming you for their poor record yet? Get ready.
There was a restaurant across the street from city hall. Dad dragged us there all the time, ostensibly because it was cheap, but really because it was always packed and Dad loved nothing better than to hold court in a roomful of people he seemingly all knew.
Today it struck me that we rarely entered through the front door. We’d walk in through the back, weave through the kitchen, and pop into the far corner of the dining room. Then a waitress would notice us and lead us to a table ahead of the long line of people waiting out front.
I swear, my dad wasn’t in the mafia. Looking back, though, I’d love to how this came to be our routine.
ADHD was associated with increased mortality across multiple causes; and ADHD medication was associated with a decreased all-cause mortality risk
Seeking treatment was the best thing I’ve ever done. I wish I’d started decades earlier.
Apple Roils Adtech With Its Latest Privacy Update - Business Insider
βWhy do you use Apple stuff?β βThis right here.β
The hand-wringing and pearl-clutching of advertisers who worry that they may not be able to efficiently target me is a delight to my soul. Weep those salty tears for me!
I’m surprised to notice that someone updated the goofy IPv8 IETF draft, kicking the dead horse for another 6 months of our amusement.