From the Compost Heap header. A pencil style illustration of a compost heap with flowers and plants growing around it. A bee buzzes by and a white rabbit hops by.

  • Refining my Online Ecosystem

    After trying out several different blogging and newsletter platforms here’s what I’ve settled on for 2025 (and hopefully beyond!) No affiliate links. Just sharing in case it’s helpful. Newsletter 💌 This month I transitioned my monthly newsletter to Buttondown. It’s a paid service, but they do not take a percentage of paid subscriptions. The main […]

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    Back in the 90’s when we built websites we would often put “under construction” banners and GIFS on pages we were still building. This Lemmings one was one of my favorites. (Tai’shar to whomever archived these from Geocities.)

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  • “The act of taking notes in public is a powerful discipline: rather than jotting cryptic notes to myself in a commonplace book, I publish those notes for strangers. This imposes a rigor on the note-taking that makes those notes far more useful to me in years to come.” “Better still: public note-taking is powerfully mnemonic. The […]

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