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★ Beer Haul: Summer 2017 Belgian Trip
September 2, 2017
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Kurt from Belgium in A Box sent us 5 boxes of beer. Heather and I pretty much split…
★ Beer Haul: Summer 2017
September 2, 2017
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Great Summer, lots of travel, home improvements and life events that ultimately restricted how much I could spend…
Linked: “Hedging Sonic the Hedgehog”
September 1, 2017
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via 500ish (A medium blog): So, again unlike Super Mario Run, Sega has opted to let users download…
Linked: “Facebook fights fake news with links to other angles”
August 31, 2017
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via TechCrunch: If users see drastically different angles when they compare a story to its Related Articles, they…
Linked: “You are not safe”
August 30, 2017
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via Halt & Catch Fire, Copied by a Reddit User: User: RyanRay Date: 12/18/86 YOU ARE NOT SAFE…
Linked: “Foursquare’s redesigned Swarm app is a journal for capturing your travels”
August 29, 2017
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via The Verge: Crowley and crew want Swarm to be a diary of your day-to-day life that can…
Linked: “Comcast’s 2000Mbit Fiber to the Home”
August 28, 2017
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via Medium: They closed one lane through town… … to run fiber to my house. I got a…
Motorrad: My New Motorcycle, the 2017 R1200 GS Adventure from BMW
August 26, 2017
8 min read
This story begins in July of 2016 when I read this story about the 2017 BMW Refreshes to…
Linked: “Why we’re switching Ulysses to Subscription”
August 25, 2017
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via Medium: Things changed with the advent of the internet, of course. As soon as we had dial-up…
Linked: “Safari Should Display Favicons in Its Tabs”
August 24, 2017
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via Daring Fireball: With many tabs open, there’s really nothing subjective about it: Chrome’s tabs are more usable…
Motorrad: Choosing my Next Motorcycle
August 24, 2017
8 min read
The adventure motorcycle segment has blown up. It’s a huge market of what some people deem overpriced poser-bikes…
Mottorad: Goodbye to the R1200 GS Adventure (2009)
August 24, 2017
6 min read
Last week, I detailed my bike and captured 150 photos of it from every angle I could think…
Linked: “Silicon Valley is Dead”
August 23, 2017
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via Micah Baldwin: (A Medium Blog) Givers, by definition, are looking to add value to the user; whereas…
Linked: “GOOD NEWS!!”
August 22, 2017
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via McMansion Hell: Zillow has decided to drop claims against McMansion Hell! Thank you EFF!! DONATE TO THE…
via Brian Solis: I don’t know if he remembers this, but in 2008, Frank Gruber and I helped…
via LA Times: It happened on eight days in January and nine in February as well. All told,…
Linked: “The “First” Blogger, Justin Hall”
August 17, 2017
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via Internet History Podcast: A lot of people give credit to Justin Hall for being, if not the…
Linked: “The Coming War: Browsers Against Advertising Pollution”
August 16, 2017
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via Monday Note: (A Medium Blog) The other big announcement last week is Apple’s plan to block advertisers’…
Linked: “Leaving Social Media Taught Me How Broken The News Cycle Is”
August 15, 2017
2 min read
via FiveThirtyEight: It dawned on me that I’d mostly stopped visiting websites directly and instead had been following…