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★ Beer Tastings: Chris & Clark Come up for a few beers on 7/29
August 7, 2017
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Our tasting group has seen a set-back in numbers. Glad the 3 of us are still keeping this…
★ Events: Hill Farmstead Festival of Farmhouse Ales 2017
August 7, 2017
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Photos as always. Enjoy! \ …
Linked: “What Happened When I (Almost) Gave Up Facebook, Email, And Texting For A Month”
August 4, 2017
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via Fast Company: I’m more in tune with what I need to do to feel good about myself…
Linked: “My Interview with Apple”
August 3, 2017
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via Cult of Mac (Blogspot): I don’t think I’ve ever stumbled through an interview like that in my…
Linked: “The Weird Thing About Today’s Internet”
August 2, 2017
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via The Atlantic (which works great to read in Instapaper but not on your browser if you have…
Linked: “Apple’s New Campus: An Exclusive Look Inside the Mothership”
July 31, 2017
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via Wired: ON A CRISP and clear March day, more than five years after Jobs’ death, I’m seated…
Linked: “Should States Charge Low-Income Residents Less for Traffic Tickets?”
July 28, 2017
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via The Atlantic: Absolutely. The laws of our nation shouldn’t cripple people who make less than an average…
Linked: “How Kappa Became The Face Of Twitch”
July 27, 2017
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via FiveThirtyEight: How Josh DeSeno became the face of impish sarcasm is at once simple to explain and…
Linked: “The iPad Mystery”
July 26, 2017
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via MondayNote: (A Medium Blog) A beefier iPad Pro won’t enjoy a sizable cost advantage. (For what it’s…
My Car: The definitive guide to Volkswagen MK7 Scheduled Maintenance
July 25, 2017
3 min read
Before we begin, thanks ShopDap for posting the Golf R and GTI Service Schedules. Check those links out…
Linked: “I want my old blog back”
July 25, 2017
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via Scripting: It was great. I didn’t know how good I had it at the time. When Twitter…
Technology: Still against Software Subscriptions
July 25, 2017
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With all of the recent news about a rumor of 1Password going subscription for their applications, I wanted…
Linked: “It’s Time For YouTubers And Twitch Streamers To Organize”
July 24, 2017
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via Kotaku: This is an entirely new type of labor. So the logistics of organizing are a little…
Linked: “GoPro: Comparison Table (April 2017)”
July 21, 2017
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via Bestipedia: Here’s a table with every GoPro (since 2014) and their key features, listed for comparison. Prices…
Linked: “Why Are You Still Using Microsoft Word?”
July 20, 2017
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via Gizmodo: So you’re still using Microsoft Word. Seems like an odd decision in the year 2017, but…
Linked: “Mastodon.social is an open-source Twitter competitor that’s growing like crazy”
July 19, 2017
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via The Verge: To fund the project, Rochko set up a Patreon account, which is currently paying him…
Linked: “How to Live Alone Without Losing Your Shit”
July 18, 2017
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via Vice: When you have your own place, and your best friend no longer sleeps in the next…
Linked: …an interview with Gabe Rivera
July 17, 2017
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via Buzzfeed: (ugh, I hate linking to this shit-hole of a website) Why is that Adam? The author,…
Travel: Sebago Lake, Maine
July 16, 2017
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I joined Heather’s Family at Sebago Lake and snapped a few photos. Nothing fancy. It was a nice…