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I considered my Blogger of the Year award for 2025 very carefully, and yesterday did a podcast about my choice, David Frum, who is doing an outstanding job of a...

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Must-watch narrated bodycam video from Jan 6 Capitol riot. Maybe the saddest moment in American history, so far.

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Just heard an ad on WNYC-FM saying we should share news with them. That's a milestone. First time I've ever heard NPR say our purpose was anything other...

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Podcast: Blogger of the Year.

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I never was very good with PhotoShop and other bitmap image apps. Now I use ChatGPT, I just tell it what I want, like remove this bit and that bit, and it just ...

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I did a long video demo yesterday with a narrative about where WordLand is going. The audio quality sucks. And at the beginning I said I wasn't going to nar...

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I've tried a lot of different kinds of Keurig pods, but the best — with the richest taste is Peet's. Just ordered a whole bunch more to try out. A...

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Follow political news on my FeedLand news site.

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Do you feel powerless to communicate online unless it serves the interests of the people who own the networks you post to? Why not own your own means of distrib...

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Bush at war

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On Bluesky: I can't tell you how tired I am of copying and pasting the same text into five different silos. When will this ridiculous system that claims to ...

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The war in Iraq started in March 2003. That was also the month I arrived in Cambridge after driving cross-country from Woodside, CA. Because I did most of my bl...

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Today feels like the day the war in Iraq began. Wars are easy to start, hard to end. They actually called Bush a "visionary" on MSNBC, they were so in a...

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I’m never too old to make a young developer’s mistake.

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BTW, I used to have a tradition in the early days of this blog to write new stuff about an important idea on January 1 each year. At some point I stopped doing ...

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The web after AI

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Good Old Medicare

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Liked The Staircase on Netflix. I had watched it before but had forgotten all the different conflicting stories. It is a bit irritating, but I think that's ...

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Loving my Keurig-style coffee maker. I've been stocking up on all kinds of pods. Favorite so far is hazelnut — flavored, not real — but really t...

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Ten years ago today

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