May 23, 2026 from The Autodidacts 20 years of Linux and I finally started using job control And it’s amazing
May 23, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Choosing How to Build and Host a Blog My thoughts on various factors to consider in deciding how to build and host a blog or writing website.
May 23, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Open Skies You know, writing is a lot better at ending wars than starting them. I think about great treaties, speeches, and art that takes us out of the horrors we can find ourselves taking part in—whether th...
May 22, 2026 from Improve Something Today Open space technology, principle 4: “When it is over, it is over” Appreciating circles that have been opened but not closed.
May 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-22-26 I was too busy yesterday to put together my daily Pook-Emu Bee links. I am busy today as well, but not too busy to take a link break. Article Links 1. Six search engines worth trying now that Googl...
May 22, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal ActivityPub for WordPress and fediverse:creator I demonstrate how I used my author profile on Emu Café Social, which uses ActivityPub for WordPress, as the fediverse:creator profile for my New Leaf Journal articles.
May 21, 2026 from The Autodidacts How to drain pasta without a colander, without burning yourself A cooking tip for unusually bright cave people
May 21, 2026 from Improve Something Today Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it) Noticing responses to problems; there’s a whole set. The consultant’s reaction to each of these as they arise.
May 21, 2026 from The Public Domain Review The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer (1877) Historical predictions from the Scottish Nostradamus.
May 21, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria [dVerse] May 19th - This Is Not a Walk This Is Not a Walkafter Chagall’s La promenadeMarc Chagall, La promenade (The Promenade) (1918), oil on canvasThis is not a woman flying.This is not a man holding the wrist of his weather.This is n...
May 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Emu Café Social and ATmosphere I use the ActivityPub for WordPress plugin here on ECS (follow me from Masotdon or similar at @naferrell@social.emucafe.org). Because ActivityPub for WordPress is a key part of this project, I subs...
May 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Italy-Azerbaijan Trade Partnership According to Vasif Huseynov writing for The Jamestown Foundation, “Italy is Azerbaijan’s largest trading partner.” Had you asked, I would have probably guessed Turkey. But I suppose Italy makes sen...
May 20, 2026 from Improve Something Today Two facilitation methods starting with a single line: Actions|Results & +|Δ Two simple facilitation methods you can start anytime by drawing a single line on a sheet of paper. What these are and when to use them.
May 20, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-20-26 We are having a second consecutive 90+ degree day here in Brooklyn today’s Pook-Emu Bee links are warmer than the outside temperatures. Links 1. Google Search as you know it is over (Sarah Perez fo...
May 20, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Bad Ideas Your browser does not support the video tag. I'm really good at having bad ideas. Wait, hear me out for a second. I think I am wired to be a fast, almost zany thinker. There's less a problem with l...
May 19, 2026 from Improve Something Today 10 things I’ve learned in 10 years of writing Improve Something Today This site is about learning in public. As it turns a decade old, I scrounge around for 10 things I’ve learned while writing it. Also: my gratitude.
May 19, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Lexxual Debauchery: Season 4 The crew of the Lexx‘s adventures on the twin worlds of Fire and Water ended with the destruction of both planets. Since those worlds were the afterlife, the souls of the deceased there, good and b...
May 19, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-19-26 I had been sitting down to churn out today’s edition of Pook-Emu Bee links when work fell into my lap. But it is now lunch, and lunch means it is time for links. 1. Humpback Whales Sometimes Hold T...
May 19, 2026 from The Public Domain Review “Plaything of the Gods”: Photographs of Pushball (early 1900s) Photographs and films of a forgotten pastime.
May 19, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria [dVerse] May 19th - safety through ugliness safety through uglinessthe phone cover shedsits tired skinwhile I eata sandwich late.hunger sits beside me,loyal as a dog,waiting for the commandto leave.I say stay.it stays.I say live.it looks awa...
