Jan 16, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Cheap Winter Cherries A report about cheap winter cherries in China inspired me to share my story about purchasing cheap cherries in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, in February 2024.
Jan 16, 2026 from riz#000000me january 15 I keep thinking that I need something to write about to write a little blog, which is fully the content poisoning of social media that I had been exposed to for so long. Write about what? Who cares...
Jan 14, 2026 from BEEW Notes On Discernment & Character (something I've been thinking about) Lately I've been thinking about people—their motivations, how we read them, what they do and don't do, what they say and leave unsaid. I don't have a finished theory, but I'm noticing patterns wort...
Jan 14, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0033: Vanishing fish, boiling frogs & the dry bed of the sea 0033: Vanishing fish, boiling frogs & the dry bed of the sea0:00/596.8321×Episode details: A reading of this, from 2025 ↓Vanishing fish, boiling frogs & the dry bed of the seaMaking sense of ‘shift...
Jan 14, 2026 from riz#000000me here i am I’ve felt pretty disconnected from the blog this week and somewhat last week. I didn’t have my computer with me during the holidays and then I immediately returned to work once the new year started...
Jan 13, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Peter Kropotkin’s Memoirs of a Revolutionist (1899) The memoirs of an aristocratic man revolutionised into an anarchist communist.
Jan 13, 2026 from Ploum.net La ligne de commande communiste, le code Baudot et le comte ChatGPT La ligne de commande communiste, le code Baudot et le comte ChatGPT Il y a quelques mois, un lecteur m’a fait découvrir un incroyable jeu historico-politique entièrement réalisé en AsciiArt: « Le c...
Jan 12, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria January 2026 So Farrr... I don’t know how to write. I don’t know where to write, what to write about, or where to start. So I’ll start from that ignorance.The year began with sickness. Fever, cold, cough, delirium, nausea,...
Jan 11, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Bonus Gifts With Usaburo Snowman Doll I ordered an Usaburo snowman kokeshi doll on Ebay. The doll came as expected, but it was unexpectedly accompanied by a Christmas card and ornament from the seller.
Jan 11, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Miya Snowman Cups From Ten Ichi Mart The story of how a snowman's facial expression unexpectedly caused me to spend an additional $20.
Jan 10, 2026 from riz#000000me weeknotes 2 This week was the first week of the quarter, so back to work. It's been a weird mix of boring and tedious as I get all of the scheduling done for the entire quarter. The weather has been back and f...
Jan 08, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Our Most-Visited Articles of 2025 Reviewing the 140(!?) most-visited articles and short posts at The New Leaf Journal in 2025.
Jan 08, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0032: We have to remember this 0032: We have to remember this0:00/403.7121×Episode details: A reading and expansion of this, from 2026 ↓We have to remember this: notes for January 2026Responding with attention, kindness & action...
Jan 07, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Record vs Scoring Margin in NBA Team Analysis Using the early-season 2025-26 Los Angeles Lakers and the top-three seeds in the Western Conference in 2006-07 to demonstrate why margin-based stats may be more predictive in the NBA than win-loss ...
Jan 06, 2026 from Improve Something Today We have to remember this: notes for January 2026 Responding with attention, kindness & action as people return to work in difficult circumstances.
Jan 06, 2026 from Ploum.net L’urgence de la souveraineté numérique pour échapper à la merdification L’urgence de la souveraineté numérique pour échapper à la merdification Le triste exemple de YouTube Je n’ai plus de compte Google depuis plusieurs années. Je me suis rendu compte que j’évite autan...
Jan 05, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal November and December 2025 at The New Leaf Journal Reviewing the months that were at The New Leaf Journal (and sister sistes) in November and December 2025.
Jan 05, 2026 from Ploum.net How Github monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystem How Github monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystem I teach a course called "Open Source Strategies" at École Polytechnique de Louvain, part of the University of Louvain. As part of my cour...
