: Tech bloggers cheering on the US TikTok ban have no clue the level of connection and community that …

: New on my blog: Reading Newsletters Inside Feedbin

: If you use iZotope RX 10 and have been wondering why it messes with your sample rate, you might need …

: I have to fight the “maybe if I buy something new, I’ll feel better” urge every morning. “Maybe a …

: I’ve gotten the privilege to edit Marie Poulin & Ben Borowski’s podcast, Grief & …

: A bunch of web based recording apps for podcasters are going to end up pulling a Dropbox and add a …

: I don’t think it’s healthy for me (or society in general) to know that people stop …

: I can’t tell for sure but I think I may have exported at the wrong resolution ratio?

: I think I’d buy new Apple TV hardware if the only feature was listed as “it’s aware if you’re …

: I think “For All Mankind” is a great series, but I hear almost no one talking about it. …

: Blog posting: Thank a Nerd: 2011 iMac Edition

: I remain undefeated in setting up ways to contact me about my podcast editing work, and then never …

: My advice to someone in a reasonably serious relationship: buy the flowers (or whatever the …

: “Unbreakable?” my kids say with skepticism.

: We’re not getting a dog! (If you’re my kids, keep scrolling!) Ok now that they’re …

: TV audio question: I’d rather not have to deal with speakers everywhere + and expensive amp to get …

: Civil War, 2024 - ★★★ (contains spoilers) This review may contain spoilers. I respect that they didn’t want to draw a direct parallel to real …

: New blog post: My NHL 2024 Playoffs Bracket.

: It’s the most wonderful time of the year. 🎉 I’m talking about the first two rounds of …

: I grew up feeling like I’m not supposed to be “loud” about things I really enjoy. (that’s for a …

: Hey! It me on the Transistor.fm blog,

: New blog post that’s mainly for me 6 months from now when I forget I figured this out: Ghost …

: What the heck was that Survivor? No spoilers but somehow both the best episode and worst at the same …

: New blog post: ✨ Stephen Robles with Apple TV Tips ✨

: I haven’t seen it yet, but the entire internet has been telling me to watch Hundreds of …

: New blog post: Where Did Everyone Go?

: I’m not sure which of these is the right option for importing an RSS feed from another blog …

: It’s not just snowing out there today, it’s snowing. April 17th can suck a duck.

: One of my biggest (only?) complaints about using Ghost is that the dashboard I see when I log in is …

: Now that I’ve got my blog moved over and properly set up, I finally updated my uses page. I …

: My dad charging his MacBook Pro in the most convenient way possible because Staples only had a 2ft …

: In other words, Musk plans to profit off spam bots while they annoy and harass Twitter users.

: I don’t know, I feel like this filter really nails my aesthetic. (That aesthetic being a fake …

: If you’re trying to use Ghost with Cloudflare DNS, make sure you set the Proxy status to DNS …

: I’m trying out Beeper, but it feels like, as with these “all your chat app in one …

: Blogging on the new blog! 2024 is the Year of Video Podcasting - Maybe?

: Cleaning always sends me deep into the emotional side of my brain. Doing just enough with my hands …

: After 8+ months of bashing my head against a VS Code window, I somehow managed to move my blog over …

: I love having a portable set up so I can work from anywhere. 😜

: I did a calculation just to hurt my brain: what years would my youngest’s “Mad Men” series be based …

: Deadpool, 2016 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday April 5, 2024.

: After a week with kids at home all day, everyone is finally out of the house for the final couple …

: This little filter is the magic behind so many garbage (and even moderately ok) recordings that run …

: Have you heard the audio “don’t ask me how I did it it was hard” on any platform yet?

: This is me. Just getting my existence validated and verified by the internet. 👋

: I’m loving working around inside Ghost CMS' UI, but this dialogue box makes me want to throw …

: I still don’t understand how people actually live in cities like Boston, New York, London, San …

: Why is RSS not an option for importing content from one blog CMS to another? It has every detail you …

: It’s not a good day to look at Twitter in Canada when this is trending. 😆🤦‍♂️

: One fun aspect of podcast editing as a solo business is when you find out a client has moved on …

: The new dynamic Keynote themes look like fun. I haven’t had a need to give a presentation in …

: Nothing about the images people share of spatial personas in Apple Vision Pro makes me want to get …

: Altogether, scammers have stolen over $100 million via Twitter phishing alone in the first two …

: I waited too long to get into Slow Horses on Apple TV+. Such a good series.

: This is what I’ll point to when people say “Discord is killing forums!” 🤦‍♂️

: My annual spring make work project is to shovel snow off my front yard onto the sunny patches of my …

: Does Ghost do any sort of URL redirecting? If I’m moving a blog over that has a …

: A friend was over and casually commented on how “…as middle aged people commenting on …

: 7 Wonders is a fun game to play multiple times in an evening so you can remember how simple it is to …

: It’s 2024 outside but in a local church it’s the late 80’s with Satanic panic all over again over a …

: Just enough snow fell last night to be depressingly beautiful outside—if this were November. ❄️

: Somehow I got a bunch of Bluesky reply notifications via the Micro.blog iOS app last night. They …

: Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Thursday March 28, 2024.

: Hearing this reminds me it might be time for a Ted Lasso rewatch.

: Live streaming a podcast edit - come hang out and hold me accountable to actually working.

: What year is it?

: I love using a combo of Discord’s Threads feature + Notion to manage episodes of podcasts I …

: I generally appreciate the fact that I don’t who’s following my account here, much like my blog, but …

: Don’t despair if you’ve wrapped your identity around a dude on a podcast. Whether …

: I feel like that’s a fair reason to stop reading a book tbh

: This is my podcasting tech stack:

: When you unhook the water line from the washing machine to flood the rink, it’s very important that …

: Last hockey tournament of the season. Last weekend of rink fries, cold butt, slightly awkward convos …

: I’m both sides of this meme. Which is why I edit podcasts. 😆

: Society of the Snow, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday March 21, 2024.

: I have a podcast client who talks about how important it is to be professional, tweak your artwork, …

: Supporting the Saskatchewan teachers the best way I know how: arguing with weirdos on my TikTok …

: Finished reading: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 📚

: Finished reading: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 📚

: Has anyone on micro blog hooked it up to being their main fediverse account (I think that’s the …

: I made it to 4pm without putting my contacts in or changing out of my pj pants but I’m still getting …

: Sounds like it might be a good idea to wait on upgrading your Mac to macOS Sonoma 14.4.

: Trying to install Ruby on macOS Ventura so I can install Jekyll so I can try converting my 1,200 …

: I keep grabbing a portable battery to use as my iPhone in case you’re wondering how I’m …

: The Holdovers, 2023 - ★★★★ Another Xmas classic I think.

: Do you know how fun it is to try and buy tickets for an event for your kids who don’t have …

: Friday lukewarm take: If your podcast app features clips of Joe Rogan’s podcast in any …

: Coffee and sourdough toast with butter and jam is my… jam? 🤤

: It’s just a blog Blogging is the shit. Amen.

: I hope the crowd booing the pro AI video at SXSW somehow ends up in the AI training data pool and it …

: Tell me you’re an old man who doesn’t get why TikTok is so popular among teens and adults, …

: Killers of the Flower Moon, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Wednesday March 13, 2024.

: My comment about expensive teeth (stupid ones6 got rejected - even after an appeal to TikTok. 😆

: Messing around with the new blogroll feature on Micro.blog. I wish there was a way to automagically …

: How anyone can think Musk is some brilliant, intelligent business person is beyond me. Between him …

: Getting to name the shared Dropbox folder is a power move. 😆 “YourBusinessName x …

: My pessimistic hot take: Video for podcasting is overhyped and by the end of 2024 (if not sooner) …

: The new blogrolls feature on Micro.blog could do a lot to help grow the community on the app.

: Why can’t I ask Siri to alert me when the outside temperature goes above 0? It feels very basic and …

: Rare free Sunday afternoon dilemma: nap or read?

: A selfish suggestion: Micro.blog should treat it’s version of podcasting the same way it does …

: Will the backyard rink (ODR as the kids call It) survive this week: Y/N?

: Currently re-reading: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 📚

: My dad once said to me “maybe you won’t get to actually do the thing, but you’ll …

: I used to refresh Macrumors.com to find out about new Apple hardware or software. My kids watch a …

: I’m convinced this is the same guy at 29 and at 54 and nobody can tell me otherwise.

: “…engage with digital people” WTF?! Is that seriously how tech startup bros are trying to rebrand …

: I don’t know why it sends me to frustrated dad town whenever my kids walk around with one …

: Heads up: iOS 17.4 has a security fix in addition to features that make it worth upgrading sooner …

: I’ve seen people on tiktok freaking out about this setting for Apple’s Journal app, but very little …

: Dang I should buy a lottery ticket tonight. 😆 Connections Puzzle #267 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪

: Wordle 989 2/6 🟦⬛⬛⬛🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 I was on 🔥 today.

: Snow / driving update in Saskatoon: If you can get out of your driveway, you should be fine in most …

: Interesting update to Ecamm Live 4.2, including a tie in with Scenery which looks like a Descript …

: Played a bit of Breath of the Wild on my Twitch channel. Not sure how much interest there is in …

: So tired of shovelling. Thanked the neighbor with the snowblower by giving him a couple 🍻. And the …

: Just saw my first snowmobile driving down the middle of the street. Should be a fun day here in …

: 🎉to the neighborhood hero out snowblowing the sidewalk.

: Finished reading: Like a Rolling Stone by Jann S. Wenner 📚

: Interstellar, 2014 - ★★★★½ Watched on Saturday March 2, 2024.

: Thanks to the impending snowpocalypse this weekend, the hockey tournament has been rescheduled. …

: My Friday $0.02 inspired by Monday’s ShopTalk Show: Don’t ask for ratings or reviews for …

: Good lord this NextDoor man comparing his grandpa’s stolen tractor to what happened with …

: Do you need a video version of your podcast on YouTube or do you just need to submit your podcast …

: I’ll ditto stamp everything Dave says here about how to get on a podcast and only add: please …

: Random brain fart: I wish I could go back and enjoy another weekend LAN part playing Warcraft 3 for …

: I really hope the Ghost crew are crafting a “we’ll never sell your stuff to AI” …

: It’s oddly comforting how services like Micro.blog just have to keep existing as they are, and …

: Not that I really wondered, but great to see that Micro.blog has no interest in owning or selling …

: Next Goal Wins, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Monday February 26, 2024.

: So many Wix sites using what I assume are their stock templates or themes still have the default FB …

: Ok, maybe I’ll go buy a snowblower.

: It’s as predictable as Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown: Apple isn’t in …

: “How to make faceless content on TikTok and generate thousands of dollars a month” is …

: Mirror Mirror, 2012 - ★★ The things I do for my kids when they’re sick.

: I had the opportunity to play bass again this week (I’m normally a guitar player), and it always …

: I’m checking out a “record a voicemail so I can respond to it on my podcast” …

: The ability to unlock my computer automatically with the Apple Watch is a more important invention …

: I always dreamed I’d someday be the “muse” of a spam bot on TikTok trying to …

: Costco Canada heads up: a recall on eggs with potential salmonella issues. It feels like a huge …

: Manton on Bluesky’s federation - I’m just going to keep shouting that Micro.blog is the …

: I’m nowhere near able to consider buying a Vision Pro, but if I did have one, I’d be …

: It’s so annoying how if I focus on the task at hand it goes so much quicker, I can get more …

: I love the new simplified pricing flow micro.blog. I agree with Manton: one of the best deals on the …

: Fesshole on Mastodon (maybe elsewhere?) is a great follow for PostSecret fans of old.

: I don’t know how it should be done, but it feels like a community of people celebrating new …

: Coyote, fox, or dog?

: Hey Mr. LinkedIn, If I write a post with AI, what’s the point of me actually being here …

: The two monsters inside of me: One that craves time alone to just do whatever I feel like. One …

: I lay down for a nap and suddenly I was in a JJ Abrams movie.

: …but I’ve also been exploring Ghost and Matt’s post on his move to Ghost comes at a perfect time.

: I’m swinging back around to the idea that I should just have my blog and main site on Micro.blog. I …

: I heard a Kansas City tiktoker I follow say this about the shooting there, and it resonates as …

: When it comes to managing my own website, sometimes it’d be easier to not know what I sort of …

: Argylle, 2024 - ★★½ Watched on Tuesday February 13, 2024.

: With this comment on one of my tiktoks, I think I’ve passed the Wilford Brimley line.

: I wasted an hour of my morning because I forgot that WordPress requires you to pay $400CAD/year for …

: I’ve been hearing more about Fourthwall as a Patreon alternative, but only from random …

: I’m trying to like Stage Manager on macOS, but it’s not quite clicking for me. I can see …

: I have to take some recalled salad back to Costco which will probably end up costing me $350.

: I feel a similar sentiment applies to podcasting as well. a.wholelottanothing.org/2024/02/0…

: The Greatest Night in Pop, 2024 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday February 10, 2024.

: My ideal work week has 80% podcast editing related activities, and 20% invoicing, estimating, and …

: Hey #Saskatchewan peeps: what awful corporation have you signed your cell phone plan(s) over to …

: These are the estimates Tiktok shows you for potential earnings from “going live” on tiktok. I …

: Almost every online community I’m connected with has a fair share of people who dip in to say …

: Oh wow. I am so surprised that Spotify is walking back a feature that a bunch of podcasters used and …

: Have you ever wanted to fix a video where the Minister of Education keeps looking down at the script …

: All I can hear when my kids are trying to convince me they shouldn’t go to school.

: I want to live stream my work editing podcasts if for no other reason than it would help me focus on …

: Does anyone else’s Mac Studio drop USB connections over night? I wake it in the morning and …

: This is an awesome breakdown of how Marie Poulin started their podcast, and figured out where …

: Are you even really using Descript if you don’t have this notification popping up every couple …

: Anyone out there ever used / using Gumball.fm for sponsoring a podcast? Or managing sponsorships for …

: Alright. 14.3 seems like a good time to update.

: I need a stud finder finder. Somehow after having the same stud finder for 20 years, it’s gone …

: BeReal—but it’s a video call everyone joins at the same time for exactly 10 minutes.

: If you’re putting off calling the dentist to book an appointment for you or a kid, just know …

: Thanks to a new client, I’ve realized it takes me 3 tries to spell “interrupted” …

: It sure is neat how we’ve had warmer weather and then get a day floating just below zero where …

: The Creator, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday February 3, 2024.

: While vacuuming I can’t help thinking about how much better this would be if I was wearing a Vision …

: I honestly love the evil villain move TikTok is pulling right now. Just as everyone is finally doing …

: Thing that kind of breaks my brain: Someday somebody’s first, and maybe only, experience of a …

: It’s a pretty ballsy move for Arc to say “skip the Google middleman with search engine …

: Just in time: Wordle 957 2/6 🟧⬛🟧⬛🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 (I only share good scores. Assume I usually get it in 5 or …

: What is happening? Farmer sausage and pierogis for supper (if I can find them in the freezer). And …

: Growth hacking your podcast has it’s place I suppose, but I love the chill vibe of …

: Arc continues to be my main web browser, but I have to say that when I read through the new AI based …

: How Apple’s new Podcast Transcript feature works in the iOS 17.4 beta. It’s been amazing …

: A reminder that a bunch of music is about to disappear from TikTok because corporations don’t like …

: The two areas I miss most about working for someone else are: 1) Time off where someone covers your …

: I wish more companies would equip their employees who go out and appear on podcasts with good mics …

: Programming note: I’ve decided to wait on releasing my Vision Pro review until 5 years from …

: Ooooh I was going to work up a Drafts process to do this, but now Micro.blog has a manual …

: My first client hit 600 episodes this week and they spent it contemplating what the web will be like …

: Cloudflare and other corporations deserve every bit of shaming for over hiring and then letting …

: I’ve been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to work with clients in women’s …

: The most I’ve ever laughed while using a computer is when Photo Booth first came out and we …

: Is there a way to ensure your podcast isn’t sucked up by an AI machine learning monster?

: The worst / best part about editing a bunch of different podcasts is wanting to interject into the …

: We could all learn something about focus and planning from Jason Kelce figuring out how to make sure …

: Did something change recently in how Google Drive calculates storage or file usage? I went from …

: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, 2023 - ★★★★ Ultra imax this time.

: What’s actually absurd is that you can totally have this done right now, you just have to pay …

: Apple Tech Bloggers: “I can’t believe company X doesn’t have a native app for …

: The solo (maybe not just solo?) business owner circle of life: Oh no! Where are clients? Where are …

: The “share sheet contact suggestions” thing has been really dumb lately. It shows me …

: I only catch their show via random tiktok clips, but why did this New Heights podcast segment send …

: It’s the dream of every podcaster around the world.

: I support teachers out on the picket lines today across Saskatchewan. My three kids in elementary / …

: Glass Onion, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Monday January 15, 2024.

: Never underestimate the value of having a broken contact form on your website for getting more stuff …

: “Well those weak ass electric vehicles are never going to be able to pull a cattle trailer …

: Hockey parent 1: “How often do you use the phrase ‘rode hard and put away wet’ in regular …

: Whenever I listen to an owner / CEO talk about their company’s culture, I always want a follow …

: brb eliminating all battery powered toys from our home

: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, 2023 - ★★ Not worth seeing when it’s -35C outside.

: Was Apple’s iOS 17 StandBy mode tested with negative temperatures? 🤔

: The programmer’s prayer: “Praise the Lord, who is my rock. He trains my hands for war and gives my …

: If this is the year you’re going to add video to your podcast, check out this great guide to …

: Talking career path options with our oldest is wild. YouTuber? Programmer? Game developer? Rocket …

: 📝New blog post: What I Post Where, Who It’s For, and Why I Post It There. Trying to make sense …

: Beartown (BJÖRNSTAD in Swedish) is one of my fav book series. Curious how the series holds up on tv.

: Happy “Oh sweet! We’ve still got After Eight’s in the pantry to snack on” to …

: I guess we should’ve listened to Jon Snow after all. Winter is here.

: Sunday afternoon is for reading a good book and then falling asleep. Fire is optional but a nice …

: I think maybe your mouse is plugged in wrong?

: The main thing I took away from watching Triangle of Sadness is that I should always order the …

: Triangle of Sadness, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Friday January 5, 2024.

: Not directed at any client or podcast I’m working on of course! But… the longer a …

: Has anyone used Eero Plus for managing internet security / devices in their family? It’s …

: I was sitting across from my son as he played a IG Reel of a man baby complaining about the new Star …

: If you’re a Mac Studio owner who turns on your computer every morning to find a “SSD …

: Spending way too much time looking at ice, trying to figure out how to keep it smooth, and …

: It’s not just you. Geniuslink, an affiliate link app for Amazon and others, turned on some …

: Trevor Noah: Where Was I, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Monday January 1, 2024.

: Wonka, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday December 31, 2023.

: Happy new year. You look fabulous. 💥 Remember to turn off your alarm before you go to sleep. 😴

: Is anyone else’s iOS App Store suddenly requiring a password the whole time instead of using …

: Klaus, 2019 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday December 30, 2023.

: It’s 4pm. The kids are making 2 boxes of KD for themselves, mixing it with Xmas baking. Charcuterie …

: “What If…?” season 2 is actually a lot of fun. They seemed to have gotten a lot …

: I got Tears of the Kingdom but I’m not allowed to play it until I finish Breath of the Wild.

: Genie, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Friday December 29, 2023.

: I hope 2024 is the year that Retro (social lite app for sharing photos like og Instagram) has decent …

: Perfect 🤩 Connections Puzzle #200 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦

: Barbie, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Tuesday December 26, 2023.

: The heart shaped mini waffle maker was a big hit in our house.

: Wordle 918 2/6 🟦🟧⬛⬛🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 It’s a Christmas miracle.

: The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday December 24, 2023.

: Wordle 917 2/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟦🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 (Had to share that one 😆)

: For the Lemon Productions Xmas party I’m ordering in a noodle bowl from Thien Vietnam and …

: I don’t really want to try and convince my family to use a different recipe app, but Paprika …

: Pre-2023: How easy is it to spell your domain name or brand? 2023 and beyond: How easy is it for the …

: TIL today: Raycast has a clipboard history manager built in that I haven’t been taking …

: Any favorite iOS apps for drink recipes? Years ago I used to use Cocktail Flow, but it’s gone …

: Dude… c’mon you’re killing my name search ability. 🌿

: “This is the year of video in podcasting” might actually finally be true for 2024. More …

: No fire in our fireplace this morning, but gotta give them credit for the expiry date being …

: Spirited, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Sunday December 17, 2023.

: Family Switch, 2023 - ★★½ Watched on Saturday December 16, 2023.

: Violent Night, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Friday December 15, 2023.

: Woof. I don’t know that we can ever put this back in the box, but…

: I’m begging a company to just try making a really good dumb tv in 2024 and see how it sells. …

: 🍋 It’s late Friday afternoon somewhere, so here’s a reminder of the weekly newsletter I …

: “Oh no! I’ve taken too much dip and need more chips.” “Oh no! I’ve got …

: It’s all kinds of messed up here. No snow. +5C in December. Feels like fall but it’s …

: Found this quote said by my youngest a year ago that’s still true today: “At least when you …

: “The Year Twitter Died” from The Verge is worth a visit for some bizarro web design …

: The key to being able to eat a lot of cheese over the holidays is to slice it really thin. The …

: I really have no idea why The Marvels didn’t do better in theatres. It was fun, light, and …

: The Marvels, 2023 - ★★★½ (contains spoilers) This review may contain spoilers. I don’t know why this isn’t doing better? It’s a fun superhero …

: I’m convinced they could re-release Beatles Rock Band and make $$$ again with the same exact game. …

: Leave the World Behind, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday December 9, 2023.

: I hope Tim Cook and Tim Epic Games Guy are happy that they had their big lawyer fight and so now I …

: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, 1989 - ★★½ Watched on Friday December 8, 2023.

: 🍋 A quick reminder of my weekly newsletter I send out. Here’s the most recent issue to read …

: Kids can be annoying and frustrating and exhausting… yes. But sometimes they make delicious muffins …

: I hadn’t realized that by choosing to work from home, I’d also signed up to be my …

: John Mulaney: Baby J, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Tuesday December 5, 2023.

: Contract negotiation tip: If you promise a cheeseburger for a goal, figure out in advance what …

: We’re currently using a 3GB / 30 day data plan with Public Mobile for our oldest. Anyone have …

: Instead of sending my newsletter on Friday like usual, I sent it on Saturday morning just like I …

: With today’s updates to Final Cut Pro + Logic Pro, it feels like Apple is trying to show their …

: Can I get a Logic Pro Wrapped 2023 because that would show all the podcast episodes I’ve …

: I’m sure they’ve done the math, but I honestly feel like Costco would sell a lot more …

: I think it speaks to the chaos within Apple that they have the Apple Music app (macOS + iOS) AND …

: Just a reminder before you sign up for Substack alongside a bunch of Nazis to write your newsletter, …

: I’m at a hockey rink and I resisted getting rink fries. Please clap for me.

: I managed to score the 2x multiplier in life this morning with a) youngest forgetting their …

: I meet all 3 of those criteria. I guess I should respond. 😂

: We tried going to see The Marvels today and the projector wasn’t working. They tried for an …

: Successfully operated a hockey scoreboard reward

: A question for HomePod mini owners: If you went from 1 HomePod mini to 2 in a single room, was it a …

: 📝New blog post: I followed an internet rabbit trail and ended up writing my own list of app …

: Me every year during the American Thanksgiving long weekend: Why am I getting so much done, feeling …

: Honest LinkedIn notifications is almost too perfect.

: What phrases should turn on the Christmas tree lights this year?

: I can’t stress enough how good Drafts is for helping kick a Twitter habit. Need to throw a …

: Restaurants: Nobody likes your digital display menu that changes. If your menu can’t fit on …

: Tetris, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Friday November 17, 2023.

: Everyone: NFTs are a money grab by the rich that creates scarcity out of digital things that …

: This is your reminder of a weekly (at most) newsletter I send out that contains thoughts I …

: This is the Eero 6+ 3 pack I ordered that’s on special again. Worth it if you’ve got …

: Kid hurt himself at school so you better believe his pain became my French fry gain! 🤤 (he’s fine!)

: I’m craving Wendy’s fries at the moment. Posting it for support. Follow along to find …

: …and randomly “Nikki” and I played a few levels together. I think they’ve helped a lot more people …

: I just had a neat experience in Super Mario Wonder where another player guided me to where the last …

: Did I win?

: You’d think by now I’d know better than to load up a plate of leftover pizza to eat …

: I get emails: 75+ meetings a week? Are you insane? That sounds awful. The best worst part is …

: The MCC Quilt sale is live. Money raised will provide essential hygiene items, school supplies, warm …

: The Lost City, 2022 - ★★½ Watched on Sunday November 12, 2023.

: Hey Siri don’t ever let me order a foot long sub at Subway again. Those days have passed. …

: This is your reminder of a weekly (at most) newsletter I send out that contains thoughts I …

: I used to think that if Threads got popular, that would piss El0n off the most. But the more I think …

: Shamelessly borrowing a friend’s dog so I can get social media points for puppy pics.

: 🔗 Stories: Building a home for my shitty sci-fi | daverupert.com Are they great? No, they are …

: Instagram is tracking about 2.5 weeks behind TikTok based on when I see a video on TikTok vs when my …

: Craig Mod is on one of his Tokyo walks this week. The “rules” for the walk and form to …

: I’m feeling the tension of wanting to encourage my oldest looking for a job so he’s got …

: This is your once a week (at most) reminder of a weekly (at most) newsletter I send out that …

: I never understood why fights break out with parents at a hockey game until tonight when I heard a …

: I spend a lot of mental energy worrying about whether I should be helping AI editing tools like …

: Apple would do a lot more for my health if they developed a Watch feature that zapped me every time …

: 📝New blog post: A quick post of appreciation for Phoebe Bridgers' lyrics

: Happy Halloween 🎃

: Having one of those “why am I so tired?” days where I repeatedly forget that my night …

: Shipping new iMacs with 256GB of storage is a dick move. I get needing a low cost iMac, but the …

: It’d be hilarious if at Apple’s event tonight, Tim Cook came out in a John Hodgman …

: Getting everyone else in my family out the door on a chilly Monday morning helps me appreciate my …

: The Dark Knight, 2008 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday October 28, 2023.

: This is the right way to snooze tasks or todos. Apple’s Reminders options have been wrong for …

: Big 🏆 to whoever is on the AirPlay team at Apple. It may not be 100% perfect for everyone, but …

: It’s a bit nutty out there. And by nutty I mean super icy and blizzardy.

: I think Christians sometimes confuse singing in church for a Holy Spirit moment, when the act of …

: Co-signed: Apple, Please Just Let Me Use Digital Clocks

: 📝New blog post: My thoughts on Spotify as a vampire, sucking all the money out of podcasting.

: Apparently U2’s new microsite for the space baby is powered by Astro. Love when my nerd world …

: My new podcast is called “Who the heck is actually using Dropbox for signing documents” …

: 📝 New blog post: Apple Increases Pricing on AppleTV+ / iCloud+

: 📝 New blog post: Why You Shouldn’t Get a PS5 Just to Play Spider-Man 2

: Flu shot in the left arm, COVID vaccine in the right. Left was sore during the day. Right was more …

: Waiting on my microchip installation so Trudeau can make me post government conspiracy content on …

: We woke up to snow on the ground today. For the first time in a long time, I managed to get the …

: If a friend asks for a video screencast of what you meant in your feature suggestion for their app, …

: The Menu, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday October 21, 2023.

: Related to the annoying lights on every electronic thing—the Eero 6+ pucks have a setting for each …

: Every review of a bedside charging brick should state whether it has a light on it that can’t …

: I’m restarting my newsletter again (again x 3), this time as a “Thoughts I …

: I love that Buttondown lets you set a canonical URL for each newsletter you send out, that way you …

: What a coincidence that Apple’s movie also happens to be trending in Apple’s App Store.

: If Twitter thinks paying $1 will deter bot makers on Twitter, clearly they’ve never been to a …

: I’m listening to music (random #U2 if you must know or haven’t guessed already) but I …

: Somehow the 2nd gen AirPort Express I bought back in ~2012 continues to work and stream music to my …

: U2’s version of So Cruel from The Sphere is a beautiful example of the harmonies Bono and Edge …

: Might have to upgrade to macOS Sonoma just so Reminders can sync the auto-sorted grocery lists. I …

: We really liked The Afterparty (both seasons). Sad to hear it won’t be getting a third season, …

: Elgato announced new teleprompter hardware, creatively called “Prompter”. Paired with …

: Parenting tip: iOS17’s Assistive Access mode is great for accessibility (seniors, etc.) but …

: I don’t like my sausage half cocked. 😆

: One of the things I didn’t appreciate about an e-reader is how having the book cover on the device …

: Haunted Mansion, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday October 14, 2023.

: “Have no Sphere, all of us and you too are here.” Hockey Night in Canada with the bad U2 puns …

: I picked up a 3 pack of the eero 6+ wifi routers and I’m just annoyed I didn’t do it …

: Shaun of the Dead, 2004 - ★★★★½ Watched on Friday October 13, 2023.

: I know it isn’t Apple’s way of doing business, but I still maintain that selling Apple …

: I love the idea of being able to blog with WordPress on an iPad mini 34,000 feet in the air.

: Threads has added the ability to dictate a voice “thread” and edit the transcription so …

: Amazing. Brad Frost wants to celebrate his 40th in his hometown of Pittsburgh next August, and is …

: “We should probably cancel our Netflix subscription. We’re not really using it.” …

: Does anyone enjoy “albums” on Apple Music that have videos mixed with music? I don’t know what the …

: If you’re curious about Micro.blog, check out the latest episode of ShopTalk Show where Dave …

: Tempted to pick up the Elgato Wave XLR that’s on sale at Amazon for an updated USB-C preamp …

: Game Boy Mom meme traced back to Saskatchewan. 💜

: I haven’t been bitten by an iCloud bug like Dan Moran details here yet? For my business I pay …

: Let the 3D printing commence. I’ll never have to buy a guitar pic again!

: Just in time for Halloween, my brother-in-law has a sweet tutorial and pattern for making turtle …

: I’m really happy iPhone camera reviews like this exist, but I’d be down to review …

: Flighty remains undefeated as the best (iOS only?) app for tracking flights. It’s one of those …

: I love Savvycal for calendar booking, but I’m checking out Flexibits Fantastical and I’m …

: I wonder how much editing was done to episode 2 of #Survivor after episode 1 was so widely panned as …

: What do I do? Where do I post? How do I do social media anymore? Stop freaking out. Sign up for a …

: I realize it probably couldn’t replace the stock bookshelf functionality on Micro.blog, but …

: Posting on Micro.blog about editing a podcast interviewing the creator of Micro.blog has to win some …

: Updates coming to Patreon, including an option for a free tier. The new logo kind of looks like a …

: A family we know needs some help accessing mental health treatment. If you’re able to help in …

: I (finally) published a new video on my YouTube showing how easy it is to record, edit, and publish …

: Joining the ebook revolution (10 years late). Picked up a Kobo Libra 2. Someone give Robin Rendle an …

: From a 2022 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony, Dennis Saddleman’s poem …

: Experiencing U2 at The Sphere for the first time the way Willie Williams intended it: on my phone on …

: I’m here to remind you that if you can wrap your head around using Drafts to post things to …

: “So the backup camera is just $390 and the hitch electrical replacement is gonna be …

: Nothing to see here. Just testing out posting from Drafts to Microblog.

: Letterboxd, my fav movie review / list site, sold a 60% stake in their company to Tiny, a Canadian …

: New #U2 song and video: Atomic City. Released as they start their residency in Vegas at The Sphere …

: Does macOS Sonoma give you the ability to turn off the stupid Mail link preview thing that makes a …

: Woof. That wasn’t a great season opener for Survivor. 😳 No spoilers, but I can’t imagine Jeff was …

: Why your podcast needs a website #203: When I’m linking to your podcast from another …

: I don’t know who needs to hear this, but a reminder that Survivor season 45 starts tonight.

: New Shure SM7 mic variant just dropped: SM7DB No need for a vocal preamp, still XLR only. …

: I shouldn’t upgrade to macOS Sonoma today because I’m in the middle of editing a …

: I’m a fan of competition, but something about Descript / Squadcast using my filenames or file …

: 📺 24 iOS17 settings you could change

: I always wondered why Apple didn’t let you listen to the Music interviews more easily—glad to see …

: Lovely ode to writing on the webby Robin Rendle.

: Finally back to time for a stupid walk for the old 🧠

: TikTok has added text only posts. It’s always weird when a platform tries to go outside their …

: What the heck is this LinkedIn? 🤣 I have no employees, it’s just me. How did I not know that …

: It’s hard to tell when exactly I posted a few videos about provincial politics and education issues. …

: Recording a podcast locally and didn’t notice I ran out of space on my memory card. Pull it …

: Ok let’s see if @chriscoyier has a blog post coming up on this: What’s the best iPhone …

: That’s twice in one week where @chriscoyier has read my mind on a decision I was waffling on …

: Based off of nothing more than this blog post by Robin Rendle, I’m tempted to order a Kobo …

: Love the renewed focus on iPad apps. First Camo releases Camo Studio and now the makers of Halide, a …

: AppleTV rant update: Apparently tvOS 17 does support FaceTime on all Apple TV 4K boxes, not just …

: “I imagine this is what it feels like when you’re on a phone call with someone and towards the end …

: Almost time to watch hockey again. Toxic Actions of Toxic Coach of Toxic Sport in Toxic League …

: I’ve been messing with WordPress again and was just thinking “Dang, I wish there was a …

: A watched Watch never finishes.

: Apple has released iOS17 (and watchOS, tvOS, HomePod, etc.) today. Be sure to check out the new …

: I realized why Friday seemed to go so smoothly and it’s because I forgot about editing a …

: I love Maggie Appleton’s website. Both the design and UI, as well as very smart words.

: 22 of 1,909. It’s a start. 😆

: All I’m asking for is if I do a Google search in Safari, my Mac Studio M2 Max powered computer …

: I see Substack in the URL, I get an ick and wait for the pop up while I’m reading the words you …

: Any podcast nerds know if a USB-C enabled iOS device (iPad? iPhone 15?) can just take a USB-C mic …

: Any friends running Audio Hijack, Loopback, Farrago, or other awesome Rogue Amoeba software - check …

: I don’t know what they are because I only hear the words “web components” on …

: Just one time I want to hear: “This is by far our second best iPhone lineup yet - second only …

: Couldn’t sleep this morning so I did what you do when you can’t sleep: read Anne Helen …

: One thing I’m not loving in the iOS 17 beta is how if there’s anything AirPlay nearby, you don’t get …

: When you’ve got a million dollar budget, but nobody’s able to make sure “click …

: I appreciate that The Chicks have updated their stage show with Trump and friends’ mug shots. Got a …

: I’d rather be alone in a new place where I’m supposed to be alone, than alone in a place where …

: Bruce Almighty, 2003 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday September 9, 2023.

: Crew cab. Super cab. Club cab. Extended cab. Supercrew cab. 3.5L. 5L. V8. V6. Why can’t truck …

: If you’re vehicle shopping, don’t test drive a vehicle with CarPlay unless you plan to buy it. Even …

: Really looking forward to the future Strike Force Five podcast episode where they talk about toxic …

: The macOS Ventura 13.5.2 update appears to have rendered my old Focusrite audio interface unable to …

: I just noticed by chance that the logged in view vs logged out view of my account on Twitter is very …

: New blog post ✏️ The Fakest Praying Coach

: I should know by now not to grab a bowl of chips to snack on while editing my client’s podcast …

: I love when a podcast client says in their recording to me, as if I’m in the booth with them, …

: By using this little bit of automation on my iPhone to automatically open Threads when I start …

: Interesting. 37Signals, a company that made a bazillion dollars off subscription app services …

: Once again tempted to sign up for an omg.lol address for no good reason other than it’s fun. I …

: 🤔

: I’ve flown among the Starfield stars and came back to boast of my feats. 🎮

: The output is so mediocre and uninspiring that if it were a person, it’d say that LinkedIn was …

: One reason I’ve found Arc (or other browsers) to be quicker than Safari is a search in Safari …

: “So tomorrow everyone will need to be out of the house by 8:10am to get to school / work on …

: Happy Labour Day to all those who celebrate in whatever way you need to celebrate. I’m slightly …

: Marketers of the email variety: nobody wants you to circle back. No circles allowed. Straight lines …

: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, 2013 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday September 2, 2023.

: Seems like a handy thing to save for later: How to Set up Time Machine Server in macOS Ventura or …

: How do you talk to your inner critic? What tips or tricks have worked for you, even if it just works …

: The Shawshank Redemption, 1994 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday September 1, 2023.

: 📸 Day 1 / abstract #mbsept

: Oldest got their license. I’m nervous but excited for the extra driver help. He’s …

: Burp aggressively while making eye contact with anyone who interrupts you. Self care

: Make the thing the link

: Old person question: If a bunch of what seems to be Gen-Z accounts are commenting “💀” on …

: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, 2012 - ★★★ Watched on Wednesday August 30, 2023.

: New (last week before I broke my blog) blog post: 📊 Upgrading Shaw Home Internet to Rogers Ignite …

: Hey me back in 2009 following Adam Lisagor for the first time because of the cool Birdhouse …

: People who work directly with clients (solo or small business owners like me?) - do you have an …

: Gran Turismo, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Sunday August 27, 2023.

: Send help: my 10yo has started into makeup. I’m not panicking about her morality or her choices or …

: Benefits of catching up on work (self employed work anyway) on a Saturday: it might take longer …

: I hope to someday have the confidence (without the ignorance) of the man who stood on his $60,000 …

: Sweet Threads man. I’m iChrisV2 over there if you’re also trying to thread.

: “I’ll just quickly blog something.” Very quickly remembers I left my blog’s …

: Thing that I get irrational upset about: Nearly everyone in my extended family screenshots things …

: Currently reading: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson 📚

: Finished reading: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 📚

: My Neighbor Totoro, 1988 - ★★★½ Watched on Monday August 21, 2023.

: Birthdays are for drinking coffee and watch your kids yell at the lag in Rocket League.

: Holy 💩 this is crazy. A new book coming soon talks about the scams behind crypto and the people …

: Dune, 2021 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday August 18, 2023.

: What’s your fav beside table / behind the couch plug like this? (USB-A, USB-C, easy to fit …

: Someone on tiktok told me I needed to “grow some man nuts girly boy” because I made a …

: As a parent of 3 kids, I know when “kids at camp” is on the calendar that there’s …

: Oppenheimer, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Tuesday August 15, 2023.

: ✏️ New blog post: Exporting Eleventy Blog Posts to WordPress Issues

: Here’s the official announcement from Squadcast on being aquired by Descript. Getting both …

: Please don’t say “I’m so glad you’re moving on” to someone who’s …

: I can’t read the full article, but Bloomberg has leaked that Descript is buying Squadcast. …

: Two interesting moments in this Matt Rife clip on his TikTok: 1) His explanation of why he posts …

: I didn’t realize until watching way too many tiktoks that some Americans actually use the phrase …

: I feel like this example Chris Coyier blogged about trying to find a moment in a podcast he’d …

: Nerds in 2013: “I buy so many domain names. It’s crazy. I’ve got like $200 in …

: It’s a silly thing, but I find it funny that Descript—an app that transcribes spoken word to …

: Pitch Perfect 3, 2017 - ★★½ Watched on Thursday August 10, 2023.

: This is a beautiful edition of Life of Pi - via Robin Rendle.

: Show me your mug time! It’s a rainy morning over here, but 3/4 members of U2 are ready to rock. …

: Congrats on a new job - possibly in DevRel. Now please get yourself a good microphone for the …

: Damien Rice finds out mid-concert about Sinead O’Connor passing away. Along with the audience …

: Let’s do the old walk for the ole 🧠 matter.

: Anyone wanna go (does some weird math on his fingers) tensies on this small lake front property with …

: Who needs sleep?

: The labelling feels a little off here. 😆

: Happy civic holiday day to most jurisdictions in Canada. (Just rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it?)

: Hey jet skis nobody likes you. You’re the lawn trimmer at 6am on the weekend of the lake.

: OH from across the lake as shouted by a kid on a tube behind a boat: “I’M IN A BAD POSITION!” 😝

: I was mocked - mocked I say! - for my long weekend hair did. So now I’m posting it so the world can …

: The Bob's Burgers Movie, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday August 5, 2023.

: I have to reset the clock on how many days it’s been since I freaked out my family by thinking the …

: Post by post by Ethan Marcotte is a beautiful reflection (eulogy?) on losing Twitter.

: It’s like a fun choose-your-own adventure game. Which door would you open?

: Going for a 🚶‍♂️ for 🧠 and some 💪🏽 too. 🥵 32C

: Today’s mugshot. Show me your mug! (Please.)

: It’s been awhile - let’s go for a stupid walk for our mental health. 🚶‍♂️ 🧠

: Ooooh that’s how you make friends as adults. Got it.

: You might think I’m on tiktok because of hot bodies and weird life hacks… but really my …

: Good morning! Please show me your mug. Thank you.

: Shoutout to the fellow solo business owners working late (or early) catching up on work from summer …

: Obviously this is how clean my desk and office are 100% of the time. (Don’t turn around.)

: Barbie, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday July 28, 2023.

: What’s the recommended process for setting up a new Mac in 2023? Use Migration Assistant or …

: Pitch Perfect, 2012 - ★★★ Watched on Thursday July 27, 2023.

: Someone keeps inviting me to a Jira project? Or is this just their marketing emails trying to make …

: Well that doesn’t sound like fun.

: Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday July 27, 2023.

: ✏️ New blog post: Sinéad O’Connor.

: The more I see social networks flail and fall, the more I appreciate Manton & crew’s going slow …

: “Go on X and ask what kind of dog we should get?” Well my kids have already adapted to the new …

: Good morning. Starting my day with a nice cup of Stanley. ☕️

: Customizing my Stardew Valley experience to an AFC Richmond one.

: Our one fish (yellow, top right) always wants to hide in this corner of the tank near the top during …

: Stardew Valley+ is now available for anyone subscribed to Apple Arcade.

: I can’t wait until my new computer arrives and I can finally export a 90 minute 1080p video …

: Instead of going for stupid walks every day this week, I had peanut butter and honey on toast for …

: Threadbare is spot on.

: I’m glad Threads seems to be working for some people, but for me it’s almost 90 seconds …

: Interesting: Why EposVox is giving up on Windows. He edited the video in 8K on the Mac Studio, and …

: Please reset the “A web developer mentions the edge technology and so Chris feels obligated to …

: Experimenting with Auphonic again after being away for many years. Any podcast editors out there …

: Good fire. Goodnight.

: Podcasters might be trying to use AI to get rid of me, the podcast editor, but I’m secretly …

: Asteroid City, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Tuesday July 18, 2023.

: New blog post: I Finally Did It.

: Currently reading: The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson 📚

: I kind of dig how the current crop of Twitch developer streamers share their Twitch dashboard chat …

: Current status: Editing a Syntax.fm episode while sipping from my Syntax.fm mug while wearing my …

: The summer cycle: 1) Get off your phones / tv! 2) Stop bothering your sister / brother! 3) We need …

: Well I’m off to a good start. 🥱

: I don’t know who needs to hear it, but you can save $255 on a M2 Mac mini refurb with 1TB SSD …

: Mission: Impossible III, 2006 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday July 16, 2023.

: Anyone have good Reader from Readwise workflows - particularly for how you’d blog interesting …

: Saw someone with a Reagan + Bush ‘84 tshirt in Costco in Saskatoon. Do you think he’s wearing it …

: Mission: Impossible II, 2000 - ★½ Slow motion doves.

: Mission: Impossible, 1996 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday July 15, 2023.

: Anyone using the iOS 17 public beta yet?

: Updating my bio:

: I just had a shower at home after a week of camping. That’s it. That’s all I have to say. 😌 🎉

: Any friends out in Des Moines, Iowa know if Ed Garner has still got his Autorama going on?

: I’m sorry to anyone at Netlify affected by the layoffs this week. It sucks a lot - I know how much …

: The best part of The Amazing Race Canada is how Canadian everyone sounds. 😆 Somehow they sound even …

: If we’ve got Paramount+ for a 7 day free trial, what do I need to binge before I cancel it?

: It’s stupid walk for my 🧠 time. Been lazy this week now that kids are home from school and Tuesdays …

: Editing a client’s podcast and the guest starts off by saying “…and so I moved …

: New post: Instagram Launches Threads - How Meta. TLDR: just chill, it’s only been a day. But …

: Mission: Impossible - Fallout, 2018 - ★★★★ Watched on Wednesday July 5, 2023.

: Threads coming out of the gate with ugly URLs like Instagram

: ChatGPT wouldn’t be quite so appealing if google search results weren’t such a mess of …

: Happy 30th anniversary to one of my fav albums of all time - U2’s Zooropa.

: It’s windy and cool outside and I have lots of work to do, but I’m still going to go on a stupid …

: Some of ya’ll don’t remember we already went round one with Instagram having an app …

: Just finished season one of Silo on Apple TV+ and it’s such a great series. Worth a watch if you’re …

: I can’t believe I’m rooting for Meta / FB to succeed, but such is the way El0n has …

: Ocean's Twelve, 2004 - ★★½ Watched on Sunday July 2, 2023.

: Setting off fireworks at 11:50pm is a dick move.

: I forgot to post about my stupid walk for my stupid mental health today because it got interrupted …

: The Whale, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday May 28, 2023.

: You guessed it: stupid 🥵 weather time for a stupid walk for stupid mental health. Let’s go 🚶‍♂️

: Hey Mr. Tim Apple - give everyone enough iCloud storage to at least cover the iPhone they buy. …

: I love this clip of Bill Hader talking about writing - especially how if someone gives you feedback …

: It’s mow the stupid lawn and then go for a stupid walk for my stupid mental health time. It’s …

: Imagine how much better our world would be if more people were addicted to playing good video games, …

: Stupid walk for stupid mental health time. This time I’m listening to The Daily for updates on …

: Do you have a podcast dream? If you could just hit record, talk with whoever you’d like about …

: Better late than never: time for a stupid walk for the old stupid mental health. I’d rather be …

: Fun pop punk cover of I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For by Alex Melton. Great …

: It’s rained twice today, and Apple Weather hasn’t had a clue both times. Mostly clear right now, …

: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, 2018 - ★★★★½ Watched on Saturday June 24, 2023.

: Having done an afternoon of yard work, I’m definitely built for editing podcasts. 😂 😪 🥵

: The Secrets of Hillsong, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday June 22, 2023.

: It’s super rude of all these people with pools in their backyard to not invite me for a swim while …

: The whole “own your own content on your own website” only really works if we share each …

: ✏️ New post: Where you should host your newsletter that isn’t Substack. “It’s the …

: Pull up a chair… 🔥

: I had a dream that I was hanging out with Pedro Pascal but then half way through the dream I …

: 🖊️ New post: Reflecting on U2’s Kite - aka getting your heart ripped out by your kids and a …

: Catching (and trying to stop) my brain from playing the social media comparison game - my one human …

: I’m really happy there’s a new Super Mario Bros. game coming later this year.

: Hey maybe you want to listen to that Gang of Youths album I posted about while going on your stupid …

: A reminder that Gang of Youths put out a great album way back in 2022. Start with ‘the angel …

: Update your Apple devices day with a security vulnerability fix.

: The best time to start a journal, blog, or podcast documenting toxic leadership is before it starts. …

: I apologize to the neighbourhood for the sudden desire my children have had to pull out the trumpet …

: It’s time for a stupid walk for the old stupid 🧠 and maybe a stupid iced coffee as motivation. Let’s …

: Is there an AI tool of some sort that would allow you to upload audio of a podcast and have it spit …

: More “leaders” continue to be absolutely clowned by people who just want to have a crack …

: It’s stupid walk for stupid mental health time. Let’s go. 🚶‍♂️

: Another reminder that Spotify podcasting was reckless with money. I feel bad for the good podcast …

: If I want to add a teammate to my Notion account, I lose my $5/month plan (upgrade to $8/month) AND …

: Avatar: The Way of Water, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday June 16, 2023.

: 😠 🚶‍♂️ 4️⃣😤🧠🏥

: Possibly half-baked Friday afternoon thought: If you own a local radio station, you should be …

: While editing a client’s podcast, I learned about t.ly as a very short URL shortener. Plus …

: I can’t tell if using a cardboard box for your laptop outside in the sun is a dumb idea or a …

: I’m constantly amazed at how smart, funny, and interesting most of the people I follow on this site …

: Parenting tip: Don’t ever trust a 10yo who confidently states “my parents are totally …

: Time for a stupid walk before a stupid thunderstorm is supposed to hit us. ⚡️🚶‍♂️Might turn into a …

: Going for a stupid (mildly) smoky walk for my stupid mental health. Easy excuse to skip it today …

: CEO 101 level course on how to inflame a situation and make it worse: tell your employees via an …

: “I wonder what information I need to know about this home I’m visiting? Oh I know! …

: A city vehicle stopped in the middle of our street, workers got out and set out warning pylons, then …

: I went on a stupid walk for my stupid mental health, nearly melted my stupid face off, and nobody …

: ✍️ New blog post: When to Upgrade My Mac - 5 Months Later

: “AI Wrote This Email!” Cool. I’m going to use “AI” to automatically …

: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, 2023 - ★★★★ Just as good the second time. 😥🥰

: I wonder if the upcoming macOS game mode will also be a good “podcasting mode” option for …

: Awesome to see moderators at Reddit not just lay down and let the CEO be an idiot.

: ✍️ New blog post: Things I’m Looking Forward to in iOS 17, macOS Sonoma, and tvOS

: Watching Shadow Men and wondering how we can trust anyone with anything… ever?

: Going for another stupid walk for my stupid mental health. Might need the motivation of a stupid …

: Sad to see that Micro.blog has to disable cross-posting to Twitter, but I understand why. El0n has …

: I forgot to post today, but I did go for a stupid walk. I walked to check out my kid’s band …

: Incredible to watch Reddit just shit on one of the more popular apps that their own community loves …

: I saw this headline go by and thought “Yep, that’s my province.” and never read …

: One anecdotal sign that Apple+ and MLS is a good partnership, for his birthday my nephew asked for …

: Welp. There goes my 1Password subscription.

: How long until Apple resurrects the original iSight camera to bundle with AppleTV purchases? 😆

: This morning was the first time since I started these stupid walks for my stupid mental health that …

: In all the discussion of Apple’s Vision Pro announcement, it’s clear not enough of you …

: Admittedly a privileged perspective (Ben Thompson is a tech writer and podcaster, appears to have a …

: I’m not saying it is the future for sure or that Apple has it nailed, but if you haven’t …

: I can’t wait until I don’t have to actually go for stupid walks for my stupid mental health and can …

: Apple every year at WWDC. #WWDC23

: Buried in my podcast editing contract is a bullet point that reads “if you imitate a wrestler …

: Happy ~2 hours to go until WWDC 2023 for fellow Apple nerds out there. Everything rumored looks …

: I hope I never get so cynical and bored with life that I can’t see a beautiful experience when it’s …

: I stood next to the supervisor of the Dr. Strange show at Disneyland as he checked off items in the …

: Me all winter: “I’m going to spend all summer outside and never miss an opportunity to be outside …

: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, 2023 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday June 3, 2023.

: Today for something different we’re going to mow the stupid lawn for our stupid mental health, ok? …

: Hey let’s go for a stupid walk for somebody’s (mine? yours?) stupid mental health ok?

: Detail (macOS and iOS) looks like a fun new take on video recording and editing - built with M1 / M2 …

: I’ve taken enough words into my earballs via editing podcasts about TypeScript that …

: Ted Lasso finale - quick thoughts

: It’s stupid walk time. Let’s go.

: Top podcast hosting companies by episode share is interesting. I assume Spotify for Podcasters is so …

: I’m posting about going for a stupid walk for my stupid mental (and physical) health just to …

: Great feedback from a client: “I think the shits are okay :)”

: “Don’t throw repressed memory Emily.” “Ehhh she won’t remember this.” Bob’s Burger is so great.

: Do you have a M2 MacBook Air? Are you able to use it outside in regular sunlight while sitting in …

: Some interesting new block updates to Audio Hijack including a machine learning based speech denoise …

: Having driven around LA for a few days, I have no idea how it all works. It’s just so big.

: Who are people talking to on phones while wandering airports? I’ve never been phoned by someone …

: I’m really glad they’re filming Bono’s Stories of Surrender show for release …

: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday May 20, 2023.

: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, 2017 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday May 20, 2023.

: Your weekly(ish) reminder that I send out a newsletter weekly(ish) with links and thoughts …

: It really sucks so many people had to have their plans disrupted by the potential strike, but I’m …

: It’s in the fourth overtime of a playoff game, and the cameras just caught a fan fast asleep right …

: If you’re a guest on someone’s podcast, it’s important to remember that fact: …

: A project that was supposed to take an hour ended up taking 5. 😪 I’m trying to remain positive …

: You really haven’t felt the burn of online teens until you have a tiktok that gets pushed into …

: Going for a walk. AMA

: Haven’t had any doggie interruptions on client podcasts in a while, and then randomly the last …

: Cross posting this this post about cross posting by fellow Chris who ran with my initial post about …

: Sometimes when I’m editing a client’s episode where they’re talking excitedly …

: 👋 to anyone needing / wanting to work late this fine Monday evening. Trying to get ahead of things a …

: Carrot continues to be the best therapist I’ve yet to pay for. This is why I don’t go for walks in …

: “Apple expects to sell just one headset per day per retail store, and it has told suppliers …

: In the past week we’ve had our 13 year old dryer and our 3 month old tv die. They don’t make them …

: “Old school 80’s style selfie.” she says.

: Finished reading: Shelterbelts by Jonathan Dyck 📚

: Relationship goals. 🍔 ❤️

: I broke my glasses a month ago and have survived on contact lenses only. Did ok other than a bit of …

: Did I know I was going to be sourcing hurdy-gurdy covers of Linkin Park on YouTube as part of my …

: Podcast tip: If you want people to listen to your podcast, have some sort of subscribe page so …

: Good conversations with good people about how to heal from bad people and be good again. Good night. …

: I sure am glad for dark mode after getting my pupils dilated at the optometrist. I have no idea if …

: Me: I never have any time to do any of the things because of how busy life is. 😭 Also me: Every …

: A reminder that Apple’s online store has a refurbished section where you can save money on …

: It’s not just you: Apple’s Weather app isn’t working again for some people.

: The fact that Apple is releasing Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad now bodes really well for the …

: Electricity is pretty cool until it gets too hot. Dryer randomly started smoking. Luckily we caught …

: God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday May 6, 2023.

: A cool thing I discovered is that the audio repair tool I use has a bug where if the hard drive runs …

: It really is magical when I can speak into the Watch on my wrist and music will start playing on my …

: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, 2023 - ★★★★ Amazing film to mark end of the trilogy, the end of the MCU road for much of the cast, and director …

: Finished reading: Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson 📚

: Ghosted, 2023 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday April 22, 2023.

: See How They Run, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday April 21, 2023.

: Napoleon Dynamite, 2004 - ★★★ This hasn’t aged as well as I thought it would have. The pacing and editing feels forced and …

: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, 2015 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday April 14, 2023.

: The Super Mario Bros. Movie, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Monday April 10, 2023.

: Finished reading: The Julian Chapter: A Wonder Story by R. J. Palacio 📚

: Jojo Rabbit, 2019 - ★★★★½ Watched on Saturday April 1, 2023.

: Apple Podcasts (iOS / iPadOS, and macOS versions released today) is getting some new features today.

: Upvote x2: Apple passwords deserve an app

: What website should I visit today?

: Inception, 2010 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday March 25, 2023.

: Tall Girl, 2019 - ★½ Watched on Saturday March 25, 2023.

: 💜 Now here’s the secret: good reading is messy reading.

: Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman, 2023 - ★★★★½ Watched on Friday March 17, 2023.

: Everything Everywhere All at Once, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Saturday March 11, 2023.

: A reminder that Dear Reader is on Apple Arcade. It’s a very chill reading “game” …

: If the yellow iPhone can be a business write-off, surely the Playdate can be as well? 🍋😂

: Did anybody have GarageBand for Mac as a possible security hole in 2023 on their macOS bingo card?

: The trick to making sure your family doesn’t use your profile to watch their shows, is to always …

: Well crap. Now I have to upgrade my iPhone. 😉 www.macstories.net/news/appl… 🍋

: I played a bunch of Osmos back in the day. Cool to see it coming to Apple Arcade soon.

: Promising Young Woman, 2020 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday March 2, 2023.

: Pixelmator Pro continues to be such a great value for the money. $50CAD - aka a couple months of an …

: Begun, the character limit wars have! Today we’re making the next big change to how the timeline …

: Dumb and Dumber, 1994 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday July 14, 1995.

: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, 2023 - ★★★½ Watched on Wednesday February 22, 2023.

: Editing / listening to a small software as a service company trying to navigate sales tax around the …

: 10 macOS Tips to Make Your Life Easier 10 quick macOS tips that once you start using should make …

: ✏️ Make Updating Software Fun Again

: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Saturday February 4, 2023.

: The family Mac mini has been bit by this bug where macOS perpetually tells you about Background …

: Dockhunt is the kind of web + Mac nerdy stuff I love - sharing the tooling or metadata on your day …

: Nothing quite like checking your credit card statements to motivate you to send out invoices for …

: From +2C to feels like -35C in a couple days. No wonder my head feels all discombobulated.

: Is upgrading your wifi router from the stock internet provider version worth the $ these days?

: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Friday January 27, 2023.

: How has it been 3 years since I published this how to record a podcast with Audio Hijack tutorial? …

: 📝 Twitter’s Points are Made Up

: Slumberland, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday January 21, 2023.

: Strange World, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday January 14, 2023.

: I dig tools like Descript for editing - but I feel like I’ve stared at audio this way for long …

: This is so dumb. But still laughing. Winter’s Back - parody of Sexyback.

: I’m awful at goal setting in longer term situations. I know my business is at a plateau, and …

: No video game has held on with our kids like Minecraft has. Oldest to youngest can still dip in and …

: How Spider-Verse Is Leading the Shift Away from “The Pixar Look” - I was pleasantly surprised that …

: Standup: I made coffee. It isn’t very good. But I’ll keep drinking it because I’m …

: Die Hard, 1988 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday January 5, 2023.

: Travel to #Sinaloa State, including #Mazatlan, not currently recommended due to violence there over …

: I fired up Twitter to figure out how I wanted to remove past tweets and archive my account, only to …

: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, 2011 - ★★★★ Watched on Wednesday January 4, 2023.

: Happy old fashioned happy hour to those celebrating. AMA while I edit this podcast. …

: Finished reading: Us Against You by Fredrik Backman 📚

: A new tradition I’m starting this year: doing my 🍋 business' accounting catch up for the …

: I’m motivating myself to get back into work brain (slowly) by tackling month end invoicing …

: Us Against You by Fredrik Backman is deceptively intense. I’m half way through and there’s a ticking …

: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Sunday January 1, 2023.

: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday December 31, 2022.

: Today in “Why is my #FinalCutPro playback so terrible?” - a reminder to choose “Proxy Preferred” in …

: Almost every time I start a new project in #FinalCutPro, I have to reference this Larry Jordan …

: Empathy for 2023.

: New Year’s Eve plans in emoji form: 🛷☕️ 🐠 📹 🛍️ 🍕🎉🙏🏻 🍿🙀 ⏰💃🏽🕺

: Station Eleven - the miniseries on HBO only came out a year ago. Somehow it feels way longer. Might …

: If you’re having issues adding a HomePod mini to your Home app, or inviting someone new, make sure …

: I’ve reached peak “I need to get a snowblower” and it’s only December. 😪

: Klaus, 2019 - ★★★★ Watched on Tuesday December 27, 2022.

: Happy Old Fashioned to all who celebrate.

: Finished reading: Surrender by Bono 📚

: Spirited, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Sunday December 25, 2022.

: Bad Sisters, Ted Lasso, and more free to watch right now until Jan 3. 9to5mac.com/2022/12/2…

: Merry Christmas. 📱

: Getting charged $29 because a credit card we attempted to use a credit card that we have maxed out …

: ✏️ New Blog Post: Weather Strip for iOS. Trying out a new weather app as my default to see if it …

: Who has a brand new iPhone 7+ in 2022? Are they still for sale?? No I don’t want to trade the thing …

: The Santa Clause 2, 2002 - ★★½ The 2000s were such a weird time for movies.

: It’s -28C, feels like -40C. This happens every winter around here, but it’s still a bit nuts.

: ✏️ New blog post: Riffing on MacStories Best Apps of 2022 awards. 🎶

: I love selling things on Facebook marketplace. 🤦‍♂️

: Currently reading: Us Against You by Fredrik Backman 📚

: I’ve got 5 more Arc browser invites if you want to check it out. I dig it as a nice Chromium …

: ✏️ New blog post: Shovelling the Driveway Takes Time ❄️

: There’s always a beautiful day a week out in winter. I’ll believe that +1 when I see it.

: I love when I achieve my Watch’s move goal while doing something completely unhealthy. Tonight …

: Blogging about computer buying decision paralysis. Still don’t know what to do, but at least I …

: A quick reminder to myself: No, I could not survive with a 512GB hard drive no matter how much …

: Changing hearts and lives over here on my random YouTube page. 😆🤲🏻

: A fun little project for the holiday break perhaps: Archive your tweets with Tweetback. Zack …

: IMHO it’s always a more interesting final game if one team gets a goal early. Except as I’m typing …

: AI Manga me.

: Noelle, 2019 - ★★★ Watched on Friday December 16, 2022.

: Breaking my attempt to avoid trailers for movies I already know I want to see and watched the Barbie …

: I’m a sucker for year in review from apps - especially if they aren’t music based: …

: In preparation for Sunday’s World Cup ⚽ final, check out the highlights of France vs Argentina …

: My Watch has noticed a change in my activity levels from last month when I was in Mazatlan and 25C …

: I knew hockey was popular around here, but until we put a kid in minor hockey, I had no idea how …

: Since updating to macOS Ventura, I’ve noticed that macOS must keep pinging periodically for an …

: I love the storylines almost more than the actual World Cup matches. ⚽️

: Figuring out some new recording gear. 😜 🥅

: TIL at church this weekend: David Crowder’s house was used as Kevin Bacon’s home for the …

: If you want to make it seem like you shovelled a lot more snow than you did, just take a pic for a …

: The name of my new podcast.

: The Grinch, 2018 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday December 10, 2022.

: Currently practicing how to get comfortable in hockey rink seats while my kid practices. 🏒

: Love that @manton spent the time updating Microblog to support alt text when cross-posting to …

: The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday December 8, 2022.

: Well guess it’s time to upgrade to Ventura so I can check this thing out. I’d ordered it so long …

: When an inexperienced, overconfident, defensive, insecure man in leadership spins everyone in some …

: Catching up on Andor.

: After the last couple of days with temperatures down near where hell freezes over, I can’t …

: Sometimes you buy the right version of hardware, and sometimes you buy the hardware that funds the …

: “Feels like -42C” 🥶 (-43F)

: When Descript gets it wrong, but it feels so right.

: A reminder that “slippery slopes” are a logical fallacy. And just because something has …

: It’s “get updated on all the things in the new chapter of #Fortnite” time of year.

: ‘Noggin time.

: “I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.” Maya Angelou

: My youngest asked me if there was a way to record the computer screen while they design a new house …

: Moving Google Maps to a subfolder instead of a subdomain is sleazy, but also brilliant in an evil …

: If you don’t ask for the bill in a Bluey voice, are you really asking for the bill?

: Matt Haughey wrote a How to move from Twitter to Mastodon tutorial for the non-nerds among us.

: Why didn’t anyone tell me there was so much snow in Saskatoon?! 🥶 ❄️ Jack-we-have-to-go-back.gif

: In case you haven’t heard - flying is awful these days. Airports are actually awful. Flying is …

: Things that are better in Mazatlan than in Saskatoon: Watching Mexico score a goal in the World Cup, …

: Finished reading: The Singer’s Gun by Emily St. John Mandel 📚

: Spirited, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Monday November 28, 2022.

: My parents are being convinced of the merits of IPTV by a family friend - I know nothing. Is it …

: Coco, 2017 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday November 19, 2022.

: Finished reading: Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory by Martha Wells 📚

: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 2022 - ★★★★½ Watched on Thursday November 17, 2022.

: I have so many articles about Twitter & tech stuff in my reading queue that are all out of date …

: Colds, flus, RSV, COVID all floating around a lot. All of my kid’s class’s are missing kids …

: If you need an audio timeline cleanse, please go to the 46:10 mark in this episode of The Goodstuff …

: I wasn’t prepared for the amount of notification / email overload I’d be getting from an …

: I’m really happy everyone else is enjoying Andor. I’ve just realized I’m 4 …

: When one of your client’s says your name is “Lemon Podcasting” on their fairly …

: Currently reading: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro 📚

: This morning I sat across from Yann Martel while we waited for our vehicles to be equipped for …

: Later this month two client’s shows I edit, ShopTalk Show and Syntax, both hit the 540 episode …

: Some number of people are tired of Twitter. Don’t take it personally if you’re not. They …

: I’m not saying it’s for sure related, but it’s awfully suspicious that our garage …

: Enola Holmes 2, 2022 - ★★★★ “That was one of my favorite movies ever.” - my kid.

: Apologies to anyone I’m supposed to meet with this week as I’m in a time zone vortex where we don’t …

: Has anyone been out in the city this morning? How are the roads? #yxe

: Should my garage door spring thingy (technical term) look like that? Or is that the reason our …

: Why do all the rinks in #yxe have no cell connection? What am I supposed to do - watch my kid?! 😝

: I want to help people use geeky things like Mastodon if they want to learn - but now that it’s …

: I’m here for a song that works as well with 50,000 people singing along, or stripped down to nothing …

: Up, 2009 - ★★★★½ Watched on Friday November 4, 2022.

: My kid at supper: “Well at least when you were a kid you didn’t have to deal with Elon Musk.” 😆

: Apple appreciation GIF: How smooth the animation is in Logic Pro when zooming in and out of a track. …

: Well “Axeyard” - if that is indeed your real name - I didn’t need your comment. …

: Heads up to anyone using my Logic Pro marker to Markdown TimeJump converter Pen - the latest version …

: Even if they didn’t already have the best UI for adding podcast episode details - trust me, I …

: Took me almost 4 hours of snoozing the notification, but I finally called and booked a haircut. Now …

: Framed #235 🎥 🟩 ⬛ ⬛ ⬛ ⬛ ⬛ framed.wtf

: I realize this makes me more of a slave to the Apple iCloud service, but I’m loving the Hide …

: Is Substack still the devil it was earlier this year? I can’t tell anymore because a lot of …

: Ice, Ice, Baby There’s a lot of sounds, besides the obvious one of people talking, that gets picked up by …

: I hate how searching for things, like the origins of the phrase “if anyone is not hungry for …

: Maybe for Halloween I’ll go as the podcaster who upgraded to Ventura too quickly?

: I really can’t tell you how thrilling it’s been to have a dude with no idea what’s …

: Got the notification that our Apple One bundle pricing is going up from $33.95CAD to $37.95CAD …

: Is anyone using custom email domain that Apple offers for iCloud+ users? Seems like a great way to …

: Ghostbusters: Afterlife, 2021 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday October 30, 2022.

: A week after what we thought was the last kid to get the cold that ran through our family, youngest …

: Fantastic Four, 2005 - ★★½ Watched on Saturday October 29, 2022.

: Hockey morning in Canada. 🏒

: Hockey morning in Canada

: Got boosted and flu-shot’d today and the nurse basically prepped me for 2-3 days of being down …

: On days like today when the techbros try to ruin everything for profit, I like to reread …

: If I’m honest, I also sometimes feel like everybody is a sexy baby and I’m a monster on the …

: Lots of great brain nuggets in Monday’s episode of ShopTalk Show with @samkap - but this …

: Instagram so thirsty for engagement and jealous of those 44 billion Musk bucks.

: Not enjoying having to spend the day dealing with a dead minivan battery. On the upside, it died in …

: This is definitely an ice cof. Tastes like it’s missing the d, f, f, and e.

: I also agree in spirit with @gruber’s assessment of Musk’s letter to advertisers, but it …

: Co-signing @manton’s post Dear Elon Musk. I know there won’t be a mass exodus from …

: TikTok has a Live Studio app (Windows only) for live streaming out to TikTok - enabling gamers to …

: Found via @veronique - yet another really simple blogging site called Bear blog with a delightful …

: There’s a great country style cover of Tayler Swift’s Anti-Hero from an artist on TikTok …

: If you’ve been using Warp for a macOS terminal, check for an update before updating to …

: MacRumors writers: “How do we illustrate that a rumored 16” iPad is bigger than the …

: This is a friend’s new puppy here to cleanse the timeline.

: Randomly have a UVFSService using up your Intel Mac’s CPU? Try removing Bootcamp - if you use …

: From when they announce OS updates back at WWDC to when it’s finally released, I often forget …

: Another series that makes the monthly price of Apple TV+ worth it is Bad Sisters. Lovely Irish …

: Idea for a new add-on service I could offer clients: check your breathing rhythm to make sure …

: If you do nothing else different this week, please tell someone why you want to talk when you ask …

: ❄️

: Ghostbusters, 2016 - ★★★ Watched on Sunday October 22, 2017.

: More like “BeReal unflattering with that wide angle lens”

: Still mowing the lawn and nearing the end of October. Not bad. ☀️

: I would buy one of those new yellow iPads, except I still have buyer’s guilt over Breath of …

: I woke up to 26 tabs of the same thing. I think my @elgato Stream Deck is trying to phone home?

: Nice update to Camo enabling Wi-Fi connections to your iOS device that you’re using as a …

: Well surely that sign wasn’t directed at me?!

: Maybe the fact that the new base model iPad doesn’t support Stage Manager is actually a …

: I always know it’s going to be a great recording to edit when this is the accompanying …

: You technically can’t really see your dog run away for days in Saskatchewan, but there’s …

: I need to build one of those single purpose websites called …

: Releasing a yellow colour in the new iPad models is just trolling me Apple. 🍋

: Loved reading “statuesque goth-goddess” Kelly and “an Actual Poet with the best hair in the fandom” …

: Going to have to reconcile Jimmy McNulty and Ayesha going up against Dolores Umbridge and the High …

: Finished reading: Exit Strategy by Martha Wells 📚

: Something I think about everyday is that when people write “…and this is something I think about …

: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday October 15, 2022.

: Luckiest Girl Alive, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday October 15, 2022.

: I think my glasses, which I’ve glued three or four times already, might not be long for this world.

: Dark / light themed websites are so 2022. Get with the times and offer multiple themes like …

: Posting a pic for Micro.blog’s A Day in the Life 2022. Needing a shower, shave, and a haircut but at …

: I don’t know how a modern city + a modern app developer would end up with a parking system app …

: Oooh new Marie Poulin video just dropped. (Just nerding out about new Notion tips the same way I …

: Despite being a rough recording, this stripped down cello and drums version of Vertigo from …

: Despite the last 5 (10, 15, 25?) years, I still am surprised when I hear how singularly focused on …

: I enjoy reading @benthompson’s optimism for VR tech’s future, I just wish it wasn’t the soul sucking …

: Been seeing a lot of these kinds of spiders this fall in our house. Siri Photo ID thinks Wolf Spider …

: Step 1: Open Final Cut Pro project. Step 2: Wait for external hard drive to spin up. Step 3: While …

: Inclusive name input on web forms is important - not just for kindness to individuals, but also for …

: Finished reading: Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells 📚

: Each time we share the story of what went down at my wife’s job over the last 9 months, I can’t help …

: The sound designers for House of the Dragon really didn’t need to go to the level of authenticity …

: Breaking My macOS Rule of Not Replacing Default Mac Apps with Raycast and Warp I think it might have been John Siracusa who I first heard articulate this out loud on a podcast: …

: Just used Audio Hijack to grab some audio from another podcast to share as a clip. Still the best …

: On behalf of podcast and audio editors everywhere - please try to eliminate the phrase “I was …

: Sure would like to be able to leave my 2019 MBP overnight without it having to restart randomly. It …

: Good morning and happy Tuesday. ☕️

: I have newfound respect for the weather that’s decided, in spite of everything else being awful, to …

: What is that little icon thing and why can’t I make it go away?!?

: Lightyear, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday October 1, 2022.

: We Were Children, 2012 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday September 30, 2022.

: It’s a Clone Wars kind of morning. We’re still way back in season 2. So. Much. Stuff.

: To hear two stories of residential school abuse in Canada, We Were Children is on Amazon Prime or …

: “What would Jesus do in a steampunk style” #midjourney adventures.

: Today in Midjourney experiments: “Tim Cook and Bono announcing a new iPhone in steampunk …

: Oooh definitely looking forward to editing today’s Learn with Jason episode.

: Don’t mistake hurt or anger about injustice and lies for bitterness. We spent a day or two in …

: Started reading: Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells 📚

: Great summary of how YouTube has changed for creators who’ve been on the platform for a decade …

: Editing a client’s episode talking about “emotional safety in the workplace”, and …

: Finished reading: George Lucas by Brian Jay Jones 📚

: My 2019 16" Intel MBP is back on this crap again. Restarting randomly. Blergh.

: It’s day three and still no sign of the lid for the coffee grinder container that my daughter “put …

: Pixelmator Pro continues to be among the best app purchases I made years ago - v3.0 adds templates, …

: “Suspicion often creates what it suspects.” C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters.

: Blokus (3rd place 🏆 )

: Finished reading: The Stone Child by David A. Robertson 📚 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

: We were playing some music on my record player just the other day, and my kids were asking about how …

: Logic Pro is an amazing app for editing podcasts, but the fact that it’s loop library …

: Getting my crown 👑 today. ( 🦷 style only unfortunately.)

: Now.

: The question being asked: “Why was this specific person chosen over other people when you have …

: I love having a video recording of my consulting or potential client calls. Fire up a Riverside …

: Happy 20th anniversary to Rogue Amoeba! Their apps have been instrumental in my podcasting & …

: “I love how there’s a lot more girls in this season.” - my daughter while we check out the new …

: Kid in hockey for the first time at 12yo thoughts: hockey doesn’t seem very newb friendly. There’s …

: Sometimes Riverside accidentally captures my mood perfectly. 🫠

: This could be great for people wanting forum style conversations, but with the ease of setting up a …

: Reason #203 why I love the internet: A tutorial video I published over 3 years ago was helpful to …

: I’ve been following along with Micro.blog’s development from the beginning and I …

: Con: Coughing just enough to not be able to fall asleep. Plus: Catching up on Barry.

: iOS 16 could’ve implemented this one setting for Photos and I would’ve said it’s a …

: One downside to running the public iOS beta all summer is it makes the today’s official …

: Pinocchio, 2022 - ★★½ Watched on Saturday September 10, 2022.

: Life Is Beautiful, 1997 - ★★★★½ Watched on Wednesday December 10, 1997.

: Skip the new Pinocchio movie. Woof. Wooden performances all around.

: Elvis, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday September 9, 2022.

: How much Google juice boost does a link in a moderately popular podcast’s episode notes …

: When everything else in the world feels messed up, I can always count on the @ShopTalkShow banjo …

: I’m not trying to judge anyone, but a whole bunch of people are going to go from “I’m so busy I …

: Unlocking a Bit of My Trauma Brain 11 months ago my father-in-law died unexpectedly. I’ve recognized that my body is processing …

: Happy 11th birthday to my 🍋 baby, @lemonproduction. You’ve grown from “what am I even doing?”, …

: It’s 35C and my kids are making hot tea for a snack. 🫠

: Uncharted, 2022 - ★★½ Watched on Friday September 2, 2022.

: Companies that sponsor podcasts - you know how much you love it when users of your product pay for a …

: Since it’s the last day before school begins, today I’ll be using the excellent …

: As weird as it is to think about when you’re in the midst of it, one day you’ll change …

: Currently reading: George Lucas by Brian Jay Jones 📚

: Today’s to do list. 🎧

: Finished reading: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St John Mandel 📚 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

: Where on earth did Snapchat get the idea to add a dual camera photo at the same time? I just …

: It’s all quiet across the lake tonight except for the boat blasting something about “slappa dat …

: Editing podcasts takes twice as long when your kids are watching “2,230 things you missed …

: Nodding along to Matt’s podcast guide for 2022. I may swap out a few apps for different brands, but …

: It seems fitting that on a client’s podcast episode called “Learning from Our …

: A couple times we’ve had a person in their 20s-ish come to our door saying “I’m not here to sell you …

: Finished reading: Fight Night by Miriam Toews 📚 I had a tough time staying interested in it, but the …

: Any parents out there using an app for managing allowance / chores for kids? What do you recommend?

: Would you rather have your kids mindlessly flipping through YouTube / Reels / Tiktoks, or playing …

: It’s don’t buy an iPhone season right now. Remind your friends and family to hold off …

: Is there anything more pleasing to the ears than a gas powered lawn trimmer? I’m just glad I’m not …

: I really hope this rumor of Apple throwing ads into Apple Maps stays a rumor. It feels gross that …

: What’s a good .mobi ebook reader app for iOS?

: Another upvote for this 20 Thousand Hertz episode on the sound design of Ted Lasso during the …

: Currently trying to balance the right amount of “yeah”, “right”, …

: Bullet Train, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Tuesday August 16, 2022.

: Any small business owners out there have advice for hiring an employee vs sub-contractor, and …

: Thanks to the way one of my clients publishes their episodes, I know that this represents my …

: Speaking of ghouls, not a good look Apple.

: Everything's Gonna Be Alright From today’s issue of Craig Mod’s Seven days of walking Tokyo popup newsletter, a …

: Finished reading: Artificial Condition by Martha Wells 📚

: Barry is such a great show. That’s it.

: Today I organized the wood. Tonight I’m organizing the ibuprofen.

: Meanwhile on tiktok. #ketchupacondimemt?

: If, like me, you’ve only been seeing southern skies in Saskatoon and wondering what the storm …

: It’s hot out (30C / 86F) which is a great time to trim the beard outside.

: Batman Begins, 2005 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday August 12, 2022.

: I’m going for a walk - anybody need anything while I’m out?

: Each week when working in Final Cut Pro I inch closer and closer to that “continue” …

: I have amazing clients who do include me in helping create their thing as much as they can, but …

: Somehow this full set of the Harry Potter audiobooks made it past the crack legal team at Apple …

: I love that the internet has enabled someone like @craigmod to be able to do what he does. I …

: Yet another reason I ❤️ @TransistorFM for podcast hosting - they now support importing ID3v2 chapter …

: Unfortunately it’s on the cutting room floor, but “Survey Mon-kay” almost became the new “MailKimp”. …

: Waiting for a coffee order. ☕️ 👣

: Hey Siri reset the “number of days since Chris has had a jump scare from one of his kids …

: One thing I’ve really enjoyed about Only Murders in the Building (Hulu in the US, Disney+ here …

: My hope for 2022 is that adults would take responsibility for their actions that have hurt or …

: If you want to have a repeating task in Notion, do you still have to use a third party app to …

: I’ve talked with friends and family who all watch Netflix content regularly, and nobody has …

: Luck, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday August 6, 2022.

: I can’t put my finger on why - and tbh I fell asleep for parts of it because of packing up from …

: Finished reading: Five Little Indians by Michelle Good 📚 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

: “It’s so nice out. We should be doing something.” Me, reading a book and drinking coffee: “This is …

: I’ve got at least $10 plus some Canadian Tire money to whichever developers build a “submit internet …

: Currently reading: Five Little Indians by Michelle Good 📚

: Finished reading: All Systems Red by Martha Wells 📚 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

: Currently reading: All Systems Red by Martha Wells 📚

: Finished reading: The Forest of Vanishing Stars by Kristin Harmel 📚

: Jurassic Park, 1993 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday July 29, 2022.

: Summer parenting: “Alright if you want pizza and a movie tonight, you need to write a song …

: Shot (1 year later) Chaser

: Before you decide you want to build a business around editing and producing podcasts, you need to …

: I resonate with a lot of Tsh Oxenreider’s reasoning behind her annual break from the internet. I …

: 👋 to any @syntaxfm listeners hearing my voice for the first time today, and I’m sorry for spelling …

: Achievements For Podcast Hosting Launched at Transistor.fm This was one of my first feature requests to @mijustin and @TransistorFM from way back when I first …

: Nope, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Tuesday July 26, 2022.

: Feedbin, the RSS reader / sync app I use, announced a new podcast app. V1 looks to be fairly basic, …

: How much money do you think Landmark Cinema makes per year by turning their otherwise simple website …

: While at the cabin this weekend, I randomly turned on Bob’s Burgers S01E01 for the first time …

: I really enjoy putting something topical in the Notion page header image location, but this is by …

: I’m sure DuckDNS is a perfectly safe and normal Government of Canada domain they use for …

: The Sea Beast, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday July 24, 2022.

: Harry Potter Munchkin morning.

: Where the Crawdads Sing, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Thursday July 21, 2022.

: Anyone who’s read “Where the Crawdads Sing” and seen the movie - is it worth going back to read the …

: Me: Business goals? Well I’d like to be successful enough that I could play Breath of the Wild …

: Late night draft: Instagram and other apps have destroyed the word Story which used to be something …

: BeReal is obviously passing some sort of inflection point where other apps are now referencing it …

: Why did Apple’s weather app do an amazing job of notifying me about rain while we were out in …

: I dig how Descript uses their own tool to display employee testimonials on their careers page.

: Instagram is Dead - Round 4? Via Manton, Om Malick writes Instagram is Dead: What’s left is a constantly mutating product that …

: Not much more rock ‘n roll than listening to Welcome to the Jungle while driving through the suburbs …

: This tiktok is listing some of the things tiktok (and other apps no doubt) track about users and …

: This is your reminder that Apple’s Clips for iOS is vastly underrated as a video editor, …

: I don’t know if this was the exact recipe we used, but this is your reminder to make yourself …

: Thor: Love and Thunder, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Sunday July 17, 2022.

: Always feels good when you close a fitness ring while reaching for some chips. #applewatch

: House of Gucci, 2021 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday July 16, 2022.

: The 2022 M2 MacBook Air From Gruber’s review: Basically, there are millions of people whose computing needs would be …

: He’s a 5 but he comes from a family of conflict avoiders.

: Craig Got COVID Speaking of Craig Mod, the latest issue of his newsletter #69 (nice!) chronicles him catching COVID …

: What If One Day the Podcasts Went Silent? Justin Duke, creator of the great Buttondown email newsletter app, has an “About This …

: Finished reading: No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeod 📚

: A Culture of Defensive Leadership My friend Tim Neufeld, from my @U2 fan site and podcast days, posted his thoughts about an article …

: Holy crap the “ronny/lily” episode of Barry is a trip.

: Pizza or poutine? That is the question I ask myself almost daily.

: The Whitney Plantation Museum Matt Haughey wrote a Twitter thread today referencing his experience back in 2018 of visiting the …

: My trusty @Netlify mug that has served me well for years of almost daily use has got a crack in it. …

: If I showed up at your house with this, would you (a) drink it or (b) throw it back in my face?

: iOS 16 beta is great so far EXCEPT for the fact that they changed the position of where …

: Anecdotally speaking if you’re outside for 30 minutes, it’ll take you ~45m to cool off …

: Everything is made up and the points don’t matter. Just a reminder that social media posts and stories don’t represent the entirety of a person you …

: #StrangerThings spoiler: I completely missed this 3 inch rule call back at the end. 😢

: Dynamic Ad Insertion Issues Continue If you’re outside the US, you’re no doubt familiar with podcast hosts saying “we’ll be right back…” …

: My plan of hiding my wife’s laptop power cord worked perfectly. ☕️😋

: In running a business, it’s still so easy to get distracted by how I compare to other podcast …

: iOS 16’s ability to press and copy a person or thing from a photo is pretty magical. Even my new …

: Peanut butter and honey sandwiches + a smoothie are my lunch plans for the summer. Any questions?

: Re: public iOS 16 beta. If I’m not worried about my iPhone having bugs but am about macOS, can …

: Instagram now allows you to stream with 3rd party apps (OBS, Ecamm, etc.) to Instagram Live. Details …

: It was just going to be nachos for supper. But then I remembered we had leftover pulled pork in the …

: #StrangerThings is the only show in recent memory that makes me want to do that quick run up the …

: How cute is this mini cast iron skillet?

: Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday July 9, 2022.

: Hairdid booked for Monday. For now we spike it to let my head breath in the summer heat. 😆

: Thor: Love and Thunder, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday July 8, 2022.

: Obi-Wan Kenobi, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Wednesday June 29, 2022.

: Happy “still have internet access but might have a tornado” hour is here. And one way or another, …

: You keep using that word… “A moist unstable air mass in the vicinity of a low pressure system …

: As a Christian kid of the late 80’s / early 90’s, I love reading the non-religious …

: Podcasts + Music in App Experience I’m so glad Apple decided to split apart Podcasts into it’s own app. Initially I was …

: This is my kind of gamification of fitness: You Can Walk the Oregon Trail With Apple Arcade App …

: Lossless Audio or Video Editing I’ve long been a fan of Rogue Amoeba’s Fission software for lossless audio editing. I …

: Accidentally switched our thermostat into “heat only” mode this morning - which was a …

: After camping for 6 nights, I’ll never take my shower or bed for granted again. 😆

: Cars 3, 2017 - ★★★★ Watched on Wednesday July 6, 2022.

: I don’t understand how churches aren’t working on the Truth and Reconciliation recommendations in …

: Why is the harmonic timeless, but synths and keyboards fall in and out of fashion so quickly? (Don’t …

: Back to the Future Part III, 1990 - ★★★ Watched on Monday July 4, 2022.

: Back to the Future Part II, 1989 - ★★★ Watched on Sunday July 3, 2022.

: Is there a way to turn off Twitter for iOS’ takeover of audio whenever you switch to the app? It’s …

: How are you so creative, smart, and funny? It’s exhausting trying to keep up with you all.

: I’m really enjoying messing around with Raycast - a bit of a Spotlight / Alfred replacement? …

: One person humbles themselves for the long term good of an org and the community, meanwhile another …

: Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021 - ★★★★½ Watched on Wednesday June 29, 2022.

: Any Eleventy (or JSON?) nerds help a newb out one last time? I want to create a JSON file off my …

: IMHO $0.02CAD - stop hunting for a Twitter alternative and set yourself up an account (and blog if …

: If you haven’t already heard about the latest from the 🇺🇸 hearings, the summary on …

: Think Less, Blog More I, and others, have been motivated to blog more simply because of Chris Coyier’s recent uptick …

: How to Temporarily Disable Face ID or Touch ID, and Require a Passcode to Unlock Your iPhone or iPad Related to the earlier post on data security on your iOS device, Gruber has this tip on temporarily …

: Quick Health and Data Security Check It’s always a good idea to periodically check and see what apps have access to your data, …

: Managed to thread the needle of getting the tent trailer to the mechanic’s and back for a …

: iOS tip: If you’re taking a photo you’re going to be sharing with someone else, make …

: I unlocked something in my brain today about how I could use @Microblog to post and publish my blog …

: HandMirror for macOS is one of those apps I would totally use a lot, if I could just remember to …

: M1 Mac vs M2 Mac I don’t understand why I’d buy an M1 based Mac Studio when the M2 based MacBook Pro and …

: Top Gun: Maverick, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday June 19, 2022.

: Back to the Future, 1985 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday June 17, 2022.

: Sonic the Hedgehog, 2020 - ★★★ Watched on Tuesday August 4, 2020.

: Some days while running my own business I wish I had a manager to tell me what to do next. …

: Couldn’t sleep at 4am this morning so decided to watch the first 4 episodes of Barry. …

: Venom: Let There Be Carnage, 2021 - ★★★½ Watched on Sunday May 22, 2022.

: Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday May 21, 2022.

: Some days I feel like I need a smoke break after getting my family out the door to school / work in …

: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday May 14, 2022.

: Ralph Breaks the Internet, 2018 - ★★★★ Watched on Monday December 10, 2018.

: Sing 2, 2021 - ★★★½ Watched on Tuesday December 28, 2021.

: Death on the Nile, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Monday May 9, 2022.

: Moon Knight, 2022 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday May 7, 2022.

: The Hunt, 2020 - ★★★ Watched on Thursday May 5, 2022.

: If I buy an M1 Mac, does Final Cut Pro support adding chapter markers without stopping the playback …

: “The speed with which Twitter recedes in your mind will shock you. Like a demon from a …

: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, 2017 - ★★★½ Watched on Friday April 22, 2022.

: Glad to see Ecamm Live finally getting it’s due from macOS nerds. It’s really come into …

: The Batman, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Thursday April 21, 2022.

: Uncharted, 2022 - ★★½ Watched on Sunday April 10, 2022.

: Good morning specifically to those of you who take a crust for the team. The rest of your family …

: At a restaurant last night we mentioned to our server that the fries were really good. He replied …

: Chris Coyier’s travel blog makes me never want to travel again. 😳 (Kids + passports is a stressful …

: Seems like WordPress (dot com)’s pricing changes could be a way to point people who want to …

: Deleting a contact card in Contacts app on macOS brings up a spinning beach ball for 5 seconds on my …

: waxy.org/2022/03/i…

: From getting it on 2 to not getting it all. The mighty have fallen. 😆 Wordle 285 X/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬛🟧⬛⬛⬛ …

: Watched episode one of Moon Knight on Disney+. I think I’m going to like the series. Feels like it’s …

: The Eyes of Tammy Faye, 2021 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday March 26, 2022.

: X-Men: Days of Future Past, 2014 - ★★★½ Watched on Saturday March 26, 2022.

: Sometimes a word falls out of my fingers and I don’t know where it came from. Wordle 281 3/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ …

: The Batman, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Friday March 25, 2022.

: The Afterparty on AppleTV+ is a great who-dunnit series to watch with some hilarious comedic moments …

: Had to share this one. Wordle 279 2/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧

: I don’t know how we undo this, but it’s bonkers to me that Uber drivers are on the hook …

: Currently reading: American Carnage by Tim Alberta 📚

: It’s the best Fortnite season of all: no building! 😆

: Turning Red, 2022 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday March 19, 2022.

: So how long until we have a touch screen version of an Apple Studio Display if iOS 15.4 is running …

: After watching this video review of the Mac Studio and Studio Display, I can’t find a good …

: Woof. That’s a bad headline for a $1,599USD monitor.

: Monument Valley 2 is now on Apple Arcade. Such a beautiful puzzler. #monumentvalley2 bit.ly/mv2-game

: It’s supposed to go from -40C to +4C in 2 days here in Saskatoon. I’m not an engineer …

: Too busy to record a video right now, but Ecamm Live’s v3.10 Shortcuts integration looks …

: .@GangofYouths “angel in realtime” album is one of the best albums - start to finish - …

: The Batman, 2022 - ★★★★ It reminded me a lot of the style of the Batman: Arkham video game series, which I consider to be a …

: The Batman review: It reminded me a lot of the style of the Batman: Arkham video game series, which …

: My anxiety with owning an old camper nailed by @davatron5000: It cost us ~$500 in maintenance every …

: X-Men: First Class, 2011 - ★★★ Watched on Friday February 25, 2022.

: Having 4 out of 5 letters for 4 guesses is almost more stressful than when you have one or two. …

: It’s always a good game of Skip-Bo when my daughter shuffles. 😆

: New music has arrived from @gangofyouths you say?

: Wordle 248 2/6 ⬛🟦⬛🟦⬛ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 Gonna go buy a lottery ticket. 😲

: Does a M1 MacBook Air really feel that much faster than a 2020 Intel MacBook Pro?

: High School Musical, 2006 - ★★½ Watched on Saturday February 19, 2022.

: Dan Rather on Elon Musk’s use of Nazi imagery: Even those with unlimited funds can be …

: Shout it louder for anyone who sees only money in a podcasting monopoly @gruber: There’s no need …

: Robin Rendle on The Sandwich: I really don’t care how well we know flexbox or how many beautiful …

: X-Men Origins: Wolverine, 2009 - ★★★ Watched on Sunday February 13, 2022.

: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, 2006 - ★★★ Watched on Saturday February 12, 2022.

: The Tinder Swindler, 2022 - ★★★ Watched on Friday February 11, 2022.

: Got a good one on this year’s “blind date with a book” from the library. 📚

: Avengers: Endgame, 2019 - ★★★★ Watched on Saturday February 5, 2022.

: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, 2003 - ★★★ Watched on Friday January 28, 2022.

: This whole -40C in the morning with a high of 0 later which actually turns out to be 11pm is the …

: Anxiously counting down the hours until we eat some pizza for supper, and then I fall asleep on the …

: I have yet to find an accountant for my business that understands what Stripe is. I’m trying …

: Hank Green on the history of video monetization and why TikTok sucks at it.

: I’m exporting an hour long 1080p video, transcoding a different 720p video, and editing a …

: This is the first time this winter that the big snowfall / blowing snow didn’t end up on our …

: Starting up new client projects is always way more overwhelming in my head than in reality. I wish I …

: We took down our Xmas directions as our family seems to be coming out of COVID. Feels like a fresh …

: We’ve been playing a lot of Song Pop Party on Apple Arcade because it works so well for …

: Just when I think I’ve got something all figured out in Final Cut Pro, it goes and breaks my …

: Resisting the dad urge to go and buy a snowblower so I can clear driveways and sidewalks on our …

: One thing Wordle has taught me is how few 5 letter words I actually know once you get rid of …

: “Make TVs TVs Again” Amen.

: I know it’s a cliche to complain about how big video games are and how long it takes just to be able …

: New year, same MacBook Pro randomly not able to do anything until I reboot it issue. 😪

: Did a ton of people get Wingspan for Xmas? Seems like I’m hearing about it a bunch on social …

: Ooh fun new feature coming to Descript for video podcasters.

: Nice chonky flakes falling outside today In #yxe. If Apple was based somewhere in Canada, it’d be …

: It’s worth watching the “Under the Helmet” mini documentary on Disney+ before starting in to The …

: It’s Heartlake City Movie Theatre building time.

: “What is it?” #drawful2

: My collection of Star Wars heads grew by one. Just in time for the new #BobaFett series I suppose.

: It’s kind of wild to me that as I wrap up (mostly) work for 2021, I’m finishing it off …

: My wife bought me a Ted Lasso @stan_chow print for Xmas and it’s the best thing ever. Pics to …

: Apparently it’s “bring your new LEGO set to your parent’s work” day today. 😆

: Possible Villainous printing issue? Forums seem to indicate it should be a “2” and not blank in the …

: Notion nerds: Is there a way to search every table database in my Notion documents for a checkbox …

: How am I doing? Thanks for asking. I’m stress eating omelettes at the moment. I’m not …

: I love my HomePod mini and if it wasn’t out of the budget, would be the only gift I gave …

: Thanks to Hawkeye our kids are obsessed with trying to flick poker chips around the house at each …

: Frozen Sundays are for reading silly mystery novels like John Grisham’s Camino Winds 📚

: 😐

: Just a reminder that if you’re selling an iPhone or iPad because Santa brought you a new one, Apple …

: Do I need the full install of Xcode on macOS if all I do is a few things like use Homebrew and break …

: My kids: “Can we get picked up after school? It’s so cold!” Me, bundled up in sweatpants and a …

: Well I’m glad things seem to be slowing down for the holidays. 😆

: Heads up that the Logic Pro 10.7.2 update that came out last week seems to have some sort of plugin …

: Discord added an option to turn on a “Preview video” before the video is turned on for a …

: Important notes from a client: “Maybe Chris can mix in the sound but like I open TikTok and …

: Import Minecraft (Java edition) security update.

: Another Xmas miracle: Apple Music now available on Google Nest speakers in more countries - Canada …

: The one thing that would get me to be supportive of web3 / crypto is if syncing of transactions …

: I hope all of you can someday know the joy of hearing a teenager shout at their friends while …

: Finally our long international nightmare of not having a chronological timeline on Instagram might …

: Whether you’re a business, solo contractor, or work for someone else - how often do you go …

: You periodic reminder to any freelancers and solo business owners that you need to actually invoice …

: Micro.blog introduces email newsletter feature in a very Micro blog kind of way. I dig it.

: A good sign that it’s time to do the laundry is the fact that the only shirt I have left to …

: I’m saddened by how much of search is driven by commerce. I also want businesses - especially small …

: What's New in macOS Monterey I always forget what’s new in macOS. This list is a good starter on what I’m forgetting …

: Using Micro.Blog to Tweet Without Having to Get Sucked Into Twitter Drama While reading @davatron5000’s recent Vibe Check, he mentions uninstalling Twitter for iOS as a …

: I’ve been enjoying Mini Motorways so much, I recorded a very dry play through review type …

: Mini Motorways has been my favourite Apple Arcade game to pass the time lately.

: Robin Rendle on Blogging and Dimly Lit Bars “Oh, to be called a bastard by a writer you admire whilst hovering over drinks in a dimly lit …

: tap tap is this still on?

: Halloween Movies to Watch w/Kids A list of movies that we want to watch on or around Halloween. Coraline Ghostbusters …

: Way Too Seriously Movies reviewed by the podcast Way Too Seriously: Way Too Seriously is a weekly podcast in which Jan …

: Older Films I Want to Remember to Watch Thief The Last Detail

: Music Documentaries to Watch I enjoy watching music docs. Looking for suggestions. Canadian Netflix availability is a priority …

: Halloween Favs Movies that I have watched or want to watch around Halloween. Shaun of the Dead Hot Fuzz The …

: Movies to Watch with My Kids A list of movies I'd like to watch with my kids - (in 2013 they'll be 6/3/1 so obviously not …

: Roger Ebert's Best Films of 2011 Via blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2011/12/the_best_films_of_2011.html Just missing Kinyarwanda that's not …

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