Aug 22, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Printer 64 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCXCIV Leafy intro Welcome to the 294th edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal (“NLJ”) and its short-form wr...
Aug 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Headlines That Say “I Ran Out Of Ideas” I came across a New York Post opinion column by Lydia Moynihan titled The Gwyneth Paltrow AI controversy only hurts women. This may be rich coming from someone who, in the last month, has published...
Aug 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Against “Like Them, but Better” I came across a short post on @iamgregb (I assume by Greg B) titled “Like Them, but Better.” It’s Not. In the post, he makes the case against “[a] social media strategy focused entirely on the comp...
Aug 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-21-26 It is time to wrap up another perfect five-for-five Pook-Emu Bee work-week before we take tomorrow off for Newsletter Saturday. Life Updates I shared a photo of my new (Ebay, so “new”) Wacom One dr...
Aug 20, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Nintendo 64 at 30 and My N64 Memories I celebrate the Nintendo 64's 30th anniversary with a selection of my own late-90s N64 memories.
Aug 20, 2026 from The Autodidacts Vibecoding isn't as fun as writing code by hand Sticks tongue out at AI
Aug 20, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-20-26 I’m a bit late with Pook-Emu Bee links today, but the streak continues. By the way, WordPress’s admin area looks different after the latest update. Change in color contrast. I’m not complaining. 1 ...
Aug 20, 2026 from The Autodidacts The Hopefully Eventually Ultimate Desktop Linux Troubleshooting Guide: Recovering from Crashes and Freezes Free advice from the printer fixer
Aug 19, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-19-26 Keeping the Pook-Emu Bee weekday streak going on this sunny (here in Brooklyn, at least) August 19, 2026. 1 | Vindman Vaporizes $16.2 Million in Loss, Spends 36X DSA Candidate on Ads (Paul Bois for...
Aug 19, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Outbursts Man, the page really does feel like it's on fire today, so I better write fast. I felt myself getting manic again, which is typical just after a depressive slump. Thankfully the slumps have gotten ...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-18-26 Another weekday means another set of Poook-Emu Bee links. 1 | Jeanie Buss battling siblings over sale of remaining Lakers shares to new ownership group: reports (Scott Thompson for Fox Business. Au...
Aug 18, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Recapping Junited and JulyReply 2026 at ECS Recapping my 2026 Junited and JulyReply posts from Emu Cafe Social, all in one post on The New Leaf Journal.
Aug 18, 2026 from Noahie's Blog None I've been struggling with feelings of shame. With this project, confessing all the things I have—all under my government name, no less—it makes me feel like I've taken an extremely miscalculated ri...
Aug 17, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Sensationalist Economics Reporting in Morning Brew Writing for Morning Brew, Matty Merritt covered “luxury butter.” According to the author: “With grocery item costs up everywhere, even $10 butter feels like a reasonable little treat.” I live in an...
Aug 17, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Free White Printer in Brooklyn Heights Reminds Me of Visual Novel A free white printer with a note left out for the taking in Brooklyn Heights reminded me of a Japanese horror visual novel I played and reviewed earlier this year.
Aug 17, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-17-26 Pook-Emu Bee was off Saturday for the newsletter and off Sunday because I had work to finish, but we return on this fun Monday for our regularly scheduled links from around the web. Links & Comment...
Aug 17, 2026 from Ploum.net L’onanisme des utilisateurs de chatbots L’onanisme des utilisateurs de chatbots Quand bien même les chatbots ne seraient pas les produits de gigantesques entreprises centralisées qui cherchent à nous exploiter en pourrissant nos cerveaux...
Aug 16, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who: Bessie’s Tape Deck – The Third Doctor Audios, Part 2 Time to check in again on Big Finish’s offerings starring the Third Doctor. As with last time, we’re still in the era when Big Finish were reluctant to recast characters whose actors had died (or, ...
Aug 15, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Deflated Bee 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCXCIII Welcome to the 293rd edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal (“NLJ”) and its short-form writing sister...
Aug 15, 2026 from Toni Notes Why most blog advice does not apply to small publications Most blogging advice is built for marketing assets at a different scale. When a small publication imports that infrastructure, the result is friction, guilt, and frameworks for a business that is n...