Jeremy Cherfas

There is order in the universe. I know, because on the very day that I finally knuckled down and wrote a pathetic little spreadsheet to do some bread calculations for me, the Gods of Serendipity put Running a bakery on Emacs and PostgreSQL in one of my RSS feeds, and my gob is smacked.

Interesting (and scary) counter-trend thought, that deep text could make dull kinds of writing easier and better. I’d be out of a job.h/t Chris Aldrich

Might be odd to bookmark a newsletter, but why not. And “little lexical tchotchkes from the past” – even though it is in something Craig Mod quotes – is too good to pass up.

I do still prefer folding my T-shirts the way Marie Kondo suggests.PESOS from Reading.am.

Keep calm and snack on.

3. Make your own coffee. It’s cheaper, it’s better and it’s therapeutic.4. Make your own bread. See 3, except it’s not cheaper.Depends how you measure cost, obviouslyh/t Matthew Lang

Real bread week, eh? Or, as I like to call it, Bread Week. Every week. 3kg of 50% wholewheat out of the fridge and ready for action.

99percentinvisible.org/episode/b… Now to listen to Chavez Ravine again.

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Very interesting ideas on how classification systems affect the way we think, rather than vice versa.“People can’t see what they take for granted until there is an alternative version not taking the same things for granted.”

TIL: beets and bougainvillea are a lot more closely related than I ever imagined.

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This news of a site for IndieWeb on Textpattern is very exciting. I used to use TXP back in the day for one of my sites, but moved it to WP. Maybe I’ll move it back …

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