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April 2, 2023 Five posts

02-Apr-2023

A Live Well Wasted… returns. I bought the Downcast app on April 28, 2013 and ALWW has been in my subscription list since then. Like the rest in my list I refresh dutifully regularly. I always have hope. When a fresh episode showed up 9 years after the last one, frankly, I didn’t believe it. But it did. You ought...

podcasts
02-Apr-2023

Blog Refer Oh, the more innocent times when I started storing each and every url coming in via HTTP referer (sic)that was coming to pages on my website. Decades ago! It wasn’t long before referring urls started including pure crap, spam, so it was not something I kept on the site for very long. Time passeth.

http_referer memories
02-Apr-2023

I wore my old wetsuit today. It’s had more wear and tear than the one I got in January. But the zipper works better. It’s the same model, but the new one has this comedic attribute: in a big wave, or even a strong wave, the zipper tends to open from my neck down to my left leg like I was a character in Magic Mike. Luckily pretty soon I won’t have to wear a wetsuit in the water.

not-IFTTT swim2023 via-instagram
02-Apr-2023

(Last week in Santa Barbara ❤️)

not-IFTTT via-instagram
02-Apr-2023

BarCampLA5 – 15 years later. I learned so much at BarCamps. Dan Kaminsky, rest in peace Photo via Pinguino You can see me in the back in that photo. Red checker shirt and a goatee chin. I enjoyed reading my write-up, seeing what I called out, remembering such a good time. I also liked reading my slides from the talk...

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