Feb 09, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG Sunday Stroll Readers here know that I’m a huge fan of Kevin Lawver’s idea that blogs are the empathy engine of the web, and that I semi-religiously link my post about this idea whenever I get the chance. As suc...
Feb 09, 2026 from Ploum.net Offpunk 3.0 "A Community is Born" Release Offpunk 3.0 "A Community is Born" Release For the last four years, I’ve been developing Offpunk, a command-line Web, Gemini, and Gopher browser that allows you to work offline. And I’ve just releas...
Feb 08, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG Blogging As Self-Care It’s a timeworn and tired tradition that bloggers love to blog about blogging. So much so that if any particular blogger has done an especially large amount of it, there’s probably some degree of r...
Feb 07, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG ‘You Must Choose A Mighty Theme’ After days of noodling locally and around the same number of days angsting over whether or not I even really wanted to do it, for hours yesterday and into the post-midnight hours today, I finished ...
Feb 06, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal January 2026 at The New Leaf Journal Join me in reviewing the month that was at The New Leaf Journal, Emu Café Social, and Newsletter Leaf Journal in January 2026 (perhaps with the pictured hot chocolate).
Feb 06, 2026 from BEEW The Rose in the Cesspool I Can't Seem to Let The Graystones (and a Few Others) Go. And Why They Matter More Than Ever The internet used to be... (name your sunshine) ...✨ ...💜 ...fun ...useful ...inspiring ...liberating .....
Feb 06, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG A Cryo In The Dark Due to having imported a couple of hundred posts from the second iteration of furiousnads.com from the 2010s, my “on this day” widget today surfaced one of my many posts about DarkCryo and it’s fab...
Feb 04, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0036: Anecdote of Carlina 0036: Anecdote of Carlina0:00/265.813333333333331×Episode details: A reading of two short passages, one from The Art of Public Speaking, by John Rippingham (1814), and the other from Ralph Waldo Em...
Feb 04, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Sekka Zusetsu: A Book of Snowflakes (1832) Observations of “snow flowers” made by microscope in Edo-era Japan.
Feb 04, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Typing for Love or Money: The Hidden Women’s Labor behind Modern Literary Masterpieces Taking dictation, revising manuscripts, typing copies, literary amanuenses often labour for little compensation and even less recognition. Christine Jacobson explores the neglected efforts of women...
Feb 04, 2026 from Improve Something Today My beefs: notes for February 2026 Given so many big things to be angry about, let’s indulge in some petty beefs instead. I offer four.
Feb 03, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Sara Weiss’ Journeys to the Planet Mars (1903) A forgotten bridge between Spiritualism and UFO encounters.
Feb 03, 2026 from BEEW Make Memories First, Ask Questions Later This post is excerpted from a letter to my daughter on her 18th birthday. What does a dad say to his beloved daughter on her 18th birthday? He probably starts with the obvious by wishing her a Happ...
Feb 03, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Itch.io Outdated TOTP 2FA App Recommendations I noticed that Itch.io recommends TOTP 2FA apps for BlackBerry and Windows Phone. This is notable in that I noticed this on February 1, 2026.
Feb 03, 2026 from riz#000000me characters for vampire: the masquerade Ōmori, crime scene photographer. Unaffiliated, Hecata. Reeves, street medium. Unaffiliated, Hecata. Halima, quiet private eye. Unaffiliated, Hecata. Musa, pro bono lawyer. Camarilla, Banu Haqim. An...
Feb 02, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Making My First Visual Novel: Little White Lies N.A. Ferrell discusses developing the first-ever New Leaf Journal visual novel, Little White Lies, in collaboration with singer-songwriter Victor V. Gurbo.
Jan 31, 2026 from Ploum.net The Disconnected Git Workflow The Disconnected Git Workflow Using git-send-email while being offline and with multiple email accounts WARNING: the following is a technical reminder for my future self. If you don’t use the "git"...
Jan 30, 2026 from riz#000000me using computer What do I use a computer for? I can't remember where I read this or why, but it was something about how computers, for most people, have become actually just a browser. I think this is right for me...
Jan 29, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal My Heroic Car Rescue in Brooklyn Heights The story of how I helped a lady move her car out of a very snowy parking spot in Brooklyn Heights.
Jan 29, 2026 from BEEW Forging & Fruits (Or, the Presents of Presence) i. the forging (2020) In the early days of January 2020, I was helping my daughter pack for her semester abroad. It's what we do. She goes, I help get her ready to go. It's my way of staying close ...