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Feb
05

micro-02-05-2025

We grab frantically at social network signals, news, podcasts — whatever — during all moments of downtime. Nevermind the last time we
Jan
25

01-25-2025

I activated and deactivated Instagram/Threads again earlier this month after being away for a few months. I miss sharing,
Jan
16

micro-01-16-2025

But, from personal experience, I know there are many ways to use AI for writing that are not only ethical,
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Jan
08

micro-01-08-2025

A little late to the party in discovering this new album from Jon Batiste (out in the fall 2024). He
Jan
04

micro-01-04-2025

Started watching The Godfather, as per my tradition, on New Year's Eve. This time, I was watching with
Dec
22

micro-12-22-2024

Trailer for the new Superman movie has me more excited for the DC Universe than I ever was with the
Dec
19

micro2-12-19-2024

Another interesting AI product to explore, Sublime. SublimeExperience a calmer, more human InternetSublime
Dec
19

micro-12-19-2024

Can AI help restore the humanity in our inbox? Every's new tool Cora suggests a more mindful path
Dec
17

micro-12-17-2024

Ever since starting this newsletter, going on three years ago, I’ve consistently gone a bit quiet in mid-to-late December.
Dec
16

micro-12-16-2024

The trailer for season 3 of White Lotus is out. This time the guests are off to Thailand. Can’t

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micro-02-05-2025

We grab frantically at social network signals, news, podcasts — whatever — during all moments of downtime. Nevermind the last time we heard our voice, when’s the last time we gave our voice a chance to be heard? A quote from the first edition of Roden (2012!) from Craig Mod in
Tags: micro | social media

01-25-2025

I activated and deactivated Instagram/Threads again earlier this month after being away for a few months. I miss sharing, but don’t miss the other junk attached to it. Seeing the Kickstarter campaign for Pixelfed has me intrigued. An alternative to Instagram.
Tags: micro | instagram | pixelfed

micro-01-16-2025

But, from personal experience, I know there are many ways to use AI for writing that are not only ethical, but actually strengthen your ability to write and think. Programmers understand this... … using AI is like hiring someone. A quote from Nathan Baschez, developer of Lex, an AI-powered writing app,
Tags: micro | writing | ai

micro-01-08-2025

A little late to the party in discovering this new album from Jon Batiste (out in the fall 2024). He takes Beethoven and other classical artists‘ piano scores and transforms them into blues. Brilliant music. New favourite album to write/work to.
Tags: micro | music | jon batiste

micro-01-04-2025

Started watching The Godfather, as per my tradition, on New Year's Eve. This time, I was watching with my girlfriend (who hasn't seen it before!) and without alcohol. It made for a far more enjoyable experience.
Tags: micro | film

micro-12-19-2024

Can AI help restore the humanity in our inbox? Every's new tool Cora suggests a more mindful path through digital overwhelm. Signed up for the waiting list and curious to explore it.
Tags: micro | ai | email

micro-12-17-2024

Ever since starting this newsletter, going on three years ago, I’ve consistently gone a bit quiet in mid-to-late December. Part of it is that other stuff crops up. School volunteer commitments, the odd party or lunch, school concerts and so. But in truth, the deeper underlying reason for my
Tags: micro | christmas

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