Jun 29, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Yet Another Pursuit Since I started my job search, the leads I've been using have gone cold. I know I have to send out another wave of applications and make more phone calls, but I've been reconsidering whether I even...
Jun 28, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Cal Newport on Big AI “Doom Trolling” Cal Newport wrote a New York Times op-ed calling on big AI companies to stop “doom trolling” and published a short summary of his argument on his personal website. He specifically criticizes some o...
Jun 28, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Cabbage Sorter’s Review of Shiki (Anime) I follow the excellent Cabbage Sorter blog for fun articles about and reviews of anime, manga, and novels (not to mention entertaining posts on other subjects). Here, she reviewed the 2010 anime ve...
Jun 28, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Tatakiage Recruits in Sumo I watched all the matches in the first three grand sumo tournaments of 2026. Because I am following sumo this year, I looked for a couple of sumo blogs to add to my feed collection. One is Tachiai....
Jun 28, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Estival Pumpernickel 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXXXVI Leafy Intro Welcome to the 286th 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...
Jun 28, 2026 from Noahie's Blog On Hemingway Divine Liturgy was great today, thanks for asking. I am a small flame, but a flame nonetheless; so are (You). Since I've been home from church, this afternoon has revolved mostly around cleaning th...
Jun 27, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who Comics: The Eighth Doctor (Part 1) The Wilderness Years of Doctor Who – sorry, I mean the First Wilderness Years of Doctor Who – were a game of two halves, with the TV movie marking half time. In the first half, the Seventh Doctor e...
Jun 27, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Arthur Yesterday afternoon, I ended up picking up that cat, and it has been a nerve-wracking experience for him and me both. He's a six-year-old domestic shorthair named Arthur, and he is a nice little fe...
Jun 26, 2026 from Ploum.net Un petit mot de nos sponsors… Un petit mot de nos sponsors… Comme pour les stades ou les équipes cyclistes, il est important de nommer les vagues de chaleur et les canicules selon les sponsors qui ont rendu cela possible. C’est...
Jun 26, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Viscera Your browser does not support the video tag. For the first time in a long time, I have no idea what I want to write about today. Well, my family might be getting a cat soon, but that's a bit too so...
Jun 25, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Fortune Found At trivia last night, I didn't pay for any booze or food the whole night. Once my friends had left, I decided to stick around for a quick smoke. After my smoke, I hit the ATM and got $20 so I could...
Jun 24, 2026 from Improve Something Today What kind of water is this like? A simple practice for noticing awareness You know I love simple practices. This is one of the simplest, coursing down the centuries since, at least, these discourses in the Pāli Canon where the Buddha is in conversation with a guy called ...
Jun 24, 2026 from Improve Something Today What kind of water is this like? A simple practice for noticing awareness A momentary observation for seeing the quality of your experience without, hopefully, worrying too much about how or why.
Jun 24, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-23-26 It has been five days since the last edition of Pook-Emu Bee links. While I ordinarily publish links in the morning and it is now the evening, I submit some late links today to keep the backlog und...
Jun 24, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Tunnels There really is no light at the end of the tunnel, right? Come on, that's not so bad. The tunnel's pretty nice, you know? Maybe we can pitch a tent here, have some coffee, and chat about tunnel lif...
Jun 23, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Asking for What? Novelty is a real bitch, isn't it? What, you mean like how I can't come up with a better opening tag? Or the fact I use opening tags at all? Come on man, I'm trying to make art here. Anyway, having...
Jun 22, 2026 from Noahie's Blog The Best and the Rest If I get famous, that means they're trying to kill me. Not that I'd ever get famous, right? Right? I'm kidding, but honestly, I'm still reeling a bit from that post I made yesterday. More than anyt...
Jun 21, 2026 from Noahie's Blog The Redditization of the Small Web Hey guys, can we stop trying to turn the Small Web into Reddit, please? Yes, this is about Bubbles. All the guy who made that did was rip the feeds from aggregators that already do their job and pu...
Jun 20, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Supporing the Pumpernickel Bagel After reading that pumpernickel bagels are becoming endangered, I set out to buy, photograph, eat, and write about one to support a tasty cause.
Jun 20, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Pin Finals 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXXXV Leafy Intro Welcome to the 285th 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...