sempervirens

the decline of magnetic refrigerators is a tragedy and represents the downfall of our civilization

no one prepared me for how emotional and special it feels when a robot hands you an object. it's kind of like when a dog or a kid that you only just met hands you a toy

i hate to say it but someone has to. bombas > smartwool > darn tough

ween

unlocked

the right amount of paranoia to have is probably somewhere in between me and the people at coworking spaces that leave their work laptops open and unattended

DEC/ACC decentralization acceleration network graph showing nodes spinning out from a central hub, on green background

dec/acc

me, flirting: “so uh have you ever heard of chronic wasting disease?”

one of my favorite things to do is read the reviews of restaurants or cafes while i'm there eating their food

creatine bagel

i’d rather be sleeping in my bed cuddling with a haunted noodle dog

do u ever think about how basically every animal with a central nervous system wants to experience this and basically only primates can actually do it

getting one of these dogs would fix me

do i have any mechanical / thermal engineer friends?

what could a data center cost, michael, 5 gigawatts!?

i absolutely do feel that way but i only use it on the weekends for getting to hikes/trail runs, so that's mostly okay

when you get a good street parking spot close to your house and the street cleaning isn't for another 6 days

all signs point to this being just an incredibly destabilizing moment. very very bad stuff. we're in a very dark place.

that’s lovely

tuesday
rain, in september
i open the windows, no screen
i let the world in

thanks

is it really true that every dog has its day? how would we know? what does it mean for a dog to have its day? do dogs know when they are having their day?

i think the final stage involves the ability to get by with map and compass but i also think there's an element of maturity in using the most advanced tools for the job perhaps

F :((

it's beautiful. alltrails is a managed, designated experience. strava is the shift to quantification, data, and control, and maybe starting to care about speed. caltopo is graduating to understanding terrain: reading contour lines, landmark navigation and route planning. in this step is freedom

the evolution of a young outdoorsperson from alltrails to strava to caltopo

only marginally less bad as the time i poured maple syrup directly onto my butterfly keyboard

all of my laptop charging ports are full of dark chocolate. unfortunately, this is not a metaphor.

yes absolutely

good point!