Someone was in need of a Diet Coke in the afternoon.
Category: Social Stream
In a district where parents are epidemiologists and health policy experts, the meltdown happened one Zoom meeting at a time.
Fascinating to see how the school reopening question is playing out in a wealthy school district with some serious resources most school systems don’t have.
Learn to play the ukulele at your own pace with our step-by-step approach featuring over 500 hours of video lessons from the best teachers in the world. Head Instructor Aldrine Guerrero will help you become the musician you want to be.
Jack Baty (baty.net)TiddlyWiki is an amazing, powerful, flexible, fun bit of software. I use it for various project notes and logs, but mostly I use it for my wiki at rudimentarylathe.wiki. I like pretty much everything about TiddlyWiki except the fact that saving the files can be a challenge. A TiddlyWiki is just a simple HTML file. That’s it. It’s permanent, portable, and about as future-proof as anything. But, making edits in a browser and then saving those changes presents a problem.
Greg McVerry (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com)I had my first #ukulele lesson with Aldrine Guerrero today. As a goal we wanted to develop a curriculum for my playing. I decided to take
I’ve been debating learning either the ukulele or the banjo lately, so this definitely resonates (or should I say twangs?) with me. Thanks for the perspective Greg!
Photo taken: December 19, 2020 at 10:18AM
A profound statement of consumerism and framing of first world problems.
We asked editors and bloggers of Black Perspectives to select the best books published in 2020 on Black History, and they delivered! Check out this extraordinary list of great books from 2020 that offer varied historical perspectives on the Black experience in the United States and across the globe.
A good looking list. I’ve already got a few in my pile for the new year.
Checking out the Christmas lights in San Marino
Looking at fixing Lucy’s upstairs toilet. She’d gotten a standard flapper for it, but it’s a much older toilet and needs a differently configured part.
Ben Werdmüller (Ben Werdmüller)I believe in the independent web - which was born thirty years ago today - more than any other technology. Earlier today, I shared an update with collaborators, advisors, and investors in Known. Here's what's up: Recently, I filed paperwork to officially dissolve Known, Inc, the Delaware C-Corporati...
This is some great news!
/me goes to dust off my instance and bring it back to life after an unfortunate database issue….
Ninety-four years after his birth (and more than thirty since his death) James Baldwin remains an intellectual, moral, and creative touchstone for many Americans—whether writers, critics, or simply…
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This is in the same sort of vein of an idea I’ve had knocking around for ages…
Welsh cakes are a traditional tea-time treat that are really easy to make. Eat them warm from the stove, or store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Walking the line between pancake and biscuit, these soft, tender cakes are studded with raisins and showered with cinnamon-sugar.
A year into his job as No. 2 to Salesforce’s ebullient founder, Bret Taylor has tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars on the line. The Slack deal is his latest bold move.