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<p>Angel Island and Corona Heights</p><p>In my latest blog post, I share some pleinair paintings and studies of Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay and a hill in San Francisco. </p><p><a href="https://rinsemiddlebliss.com/posts/2025-07-18-angel-island-and-corona-heights/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="rinsemiddlebliss.com/posts/2025-07-18-angel-island-and-corona-heights/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rinsemiddlebliss.com/posts/202</span><span class="invisible">5-07-18-angel-island-and-corona-heights/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/watercolor/" rel="tag">#watercolor</a> <a href="/tags/watercolour/" rel="tag">#watercolour</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a></p>

<p>The Cruelty of Many, The Grace of One <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20251004/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20251004/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/posts/2</span><span class="invisible">0251004/</span></a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogs/" rel="tag">#Blogs</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#Blogging</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#IndieWeb</a> <a href="/tags/nopaywall/" rel="tag">#NoPaywall</a></p>

<p>The Gift Horse&#x27;s Mouth is Full of Terrible Braille <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20250924/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20250924/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/posts/2</span><span class="invisible">0250924/</span></a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#IndieWeb</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#Blogging</a> <a href="/tags/blogs/" rel="tag">#Blogs</a></p>

<p>Uhhhhh so I just went on a really long rant on my blog about why I don&#x27;t like Meta platforms. 😆 </p><p>It&#x27;s called &quot;8 reasons why I think Meta platforms are pointless&quot;.</p><p><a href="/tags/meta/" rel="tag">#Meta</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/writing/" rel="tag">#writing</a> </p><p><a href="https://bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/8-reasons-why-meta-platforms-are-pointless-imho/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/8-reasons-why-meta-platforms-are-pointless-imho/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/</span><span class="invisible">2025/06/27/8-reasons-why-meta-platforms-are-pointless-imho/</span></a></p>

<p>The &#x27;Paperwork Flood&#x27;: How I Drowned a Bureaucrat before dinner., Sightless Scribbles <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/the-paperwork-flood/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="sightlessscribbles.com/posts/the-paperwork-flood/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/posts/t</span><span class="invisible">he-paperwork-flood/</span></a> <a href="/tags/fax/" rel="tag">#Fax</a> <a href="/tags/disability/" rel="tag">#Disability</a> <a href="/tags/readingcommunity/" rel="tag">#ReadingCommunity</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogs/" rel="tag">#Blogs</a></p>

<p>New <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> post!! I&#x27;ve finally gotten around to updating my beginner guide to <a href="/tags/eleventy/" rel="tag">#Eleventy</a>! If you&#x27;re interested in setting up a simple blog with this static site generator, this should have everything to get you started 👇</p><p><a href="https://renkotsuban.com/posts/2025-07-25-Updates-to-the-Eleventy-guide.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="renkotsuban.com/posts/2025-07-25-Updates-to-the-Eleventy-guide.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">renkotsuban.com/posts/2025-07-</span><span class="invisible">25-Updates-to-the-Eleventy-guide.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#blogging</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#IndieWeb</a> <a href="/tags/11ty/" rel="tag">#11ty</a></p>

<p>Aoba! Passando aqui para dizer que tem post novo no blógue, no post falo sobre o bootleg anarquista do tintin: <br><a href="https://punkytrio.neocities.org/posts/2025-07-22-Leia-o-bootleg-anarquista-do-Tintin-gostoso-demais" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="punkytrio.neocities.org/posts/2025-07-22-Leia-o-bootleg-anarquista-do-Tintin-gostoso-demais"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">punkytrio.neocities.org/posts/</span><span class="invisible">2025-07-22-Leia-o-bootleg-anarquista-do-Tintin-gostoso-demais</span></a></p><p><img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/ayom.media/blobcat_rss.png" class="emoji" alt=":blobcat_rss:" title=":blobcat_rss:"></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#blogging</a> <a href="/tags/neocities/" rel="tag">#neocities</a> <a href="/tags/bloguebr/" rel="tag">#bloguebr</a> <a href="/tags/zonelets/" rel="tag">#zonelets</a> <a href="/tags/rss/" rel="tag">#rss</a></p>

<p>Remove Unwanted Artificial Intelligence Features On DuckDuckGo</p><p>Discover how to remove the clutter of unwanted DuckDuckGo artificial intelligence features by altering search settings or using alternative websites.</p><p><a href="https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/remove-artificial-intelligence-duckduckgo/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.adamsdesk.com/posts/remove-artificial-intelligence-duckduckgo/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.adamsdesk.com/posts/remove</span><span class="invisible">-artificial-intelligence-duckduckgo/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/search/" rel="tag">#search</a> <a href="/tags/noai/" rel="tag">#NoAi</a> <a href="/tags/artificialintelligence/" rel="tag">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a></p>

<p>A blog post about common parts of my <a href="/tags/emacs/" rel="tag">#Emacs</a> configuration <img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/mas.to/dragnhappy.png" class="emoji" alt=":dragnhappy:" title=":dragnhappy:"> </p><p>There is a first post in the series of posts about my Emacs configuration. I tried to describe all at once but <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hostux.social/@lfa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lfa</span></a></span> stopped me at the right point! <img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/mas.to/dragnsarc.png" class="emoji" alt=":dragnsarc:" title=":dragnsarc:"> </p><p><a href="https://eugene-andrienko.com/en/it/2025/06/30/my-emacs-configuration-common.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="eugene-andrienko.com/en/it/2025/06/30/my-emacs-configuration-common.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eugene-andrienko.com/en/it/202</span><span class="invisible">5/06/30/my-emacs-configuration-common.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#blogging</a></p>

<p><a href="https://misaligned.markets/tension-market-capitalism/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="misaligned.markets/tension-market-capitalism/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">misaligned.markets/tension-mar</span><span class="invisible">ket-capitalism/</span></a></p><p>Capitalists don&#x27;t like competition and often win by avoiding it all together. Why? Separating <a href="/tags/markets/" rel="tag">#markets</a> from <a href="/tags/capitalism/" rel="tag">#capitalism</a> explains this.</p><p>Read my newest <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> post on all the ways markets and capitalism are in tension and reinforce the worst tendencies in each other.</p>

<p>Excellent article by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@wojtekpow" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wojtekpow</span></a></span> </p><p>On AI in response to: A Positive Technologist Identity</p><p><a href="https://behindtheviewfinder.com/on-ai-in-response-to-a-positive-technologist-identity/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="behindtheviewfinder.com/on-ai-in-response-to-a-positive-technologist-identity/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">behindtheviewfinder.com/on-ai-</span><span class="invisible">in-response-to-a-positive-technologist-identity/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/llm/" rel="tag">#llm</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#ai</a> <a href="/tags/writing/" rel="tag">#writing</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/indentity/" rel="tag">#indentity</a> <a href="/tags/creativity/" rel="tag">#creativity</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#indieweb</a> <a href="/tags/personalwebsite/" rel="tag">#personalwebsite</a> <a href="/tags/positive/" rel="tag">#positive</a></p>

<p>鸽了一年多了，终于打算把博客的 Hero 部分改一下了。<br>从原来的 Github-flavored Activity Heatmap 热力图改为 「近况」，暂时取名叫 AnyNOW。<br>（也许又拖了呢：</p><p><a href="/tags/wip/" rel="tag">#WIP</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a></p>

<p>Hörbücher tracken<br>Wie macht ihr das?</p><p><a href="https://assbach.de/blog/hoerbuecher-tracken" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="assbach.de/blog/hoerbuecher-tracken"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">assbach.de/blog/hoerbuecher-tr</span><span class="invisible">acken</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/hoerbuecher/" rel="tag">#hoerbuecher</a> <a href="/tags/zualtfuerdenshice/" rel="tag">#zualtfuerdenshice</a></p>

<p>Well, Fediverse Friends, I&#x27;ve done a thing. </p><p>I&#x27;ve decided to start blogging again, since I seem to have more time on my hands that I would like as of late.</p><p>The most interesting bit - at least in my mind (and certainly worth a larger discussion in a future blog post) is that it is self-hosted on Ghost, and in theory, you should be able to follow it (<span class="h-card"><a href="https://captain-justice.ca/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>index</span></a></span>) just as any other Fediverse account (although it can be flaky in its current incarnation.) </p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/shitpost/" rel="tag">#Shitpost</a> <a href="/tags/shitposting/" rel="tag">#Shitposting</a> </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://captain-justice.ca/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>https://captain-justice.ca/</span></a></span></p>

<p>BR Crawl atualizado com +173 blogs :)</p><p><a href="https://guilhermegarcia.dev/brcrawl/index.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="guilhermegarcia.dev/brcrawl/index.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">guilhermegarcia.dev/brcrawl/in</span><span class="invisible">dex.html</span></a></p><p>blogspots seguem dominando com 839 blogs, wordpress com 235, bearblog com 146. O resto é uma mistura de plataforma menores e domínios próprios.</p><p><a href="/tags/brcrawl/" rel="tag">#brcrawl</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#blogging</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#indieweb</a></p>

<p>Attention Media ≠ Social Networks: <a href="https://susam.net/attention-media-vs-social-networks.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="susam.net/attention-media-vs-social-networks.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">susam.net/attention-media-vs-s</span><span class="invisible">ocial-networks.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/post/" rel="tag">#post</a> <a href="/tags/web/" rel="tag">#web</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#indieweb</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a></p>

<p>Wrote and published a blog post last night on why I finally decided to delete my TikTok account 👀😃 </p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/tiktok/" rel="tag">#tiktok</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#socialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/writing/" rel="tag">#writing</a> </p><p><a href="https://bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/2026/02/17/first-step-to-freedom-deleting-tiktok/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/2026/02/17/first-step-to-freedom-deleting-tiktok/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookswithnoelle.wordpress.com/</span><span class="invisible">2026/02/17/first-step-to-freedom-deleting-tiktok/</span></a></p>

<p>Design The Perfect Heart Shape In Inkscape With Confidence</p><p>Gain confidence and knowledge in this comprehensive guide on how to create the perfect heart shape using the vector graphics editor called Inkscape.</p><p><a href="https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/inkscape-design-heart-shape/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.adamsdesk.com/posts/inkscape-design-heart-shape/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.adamsdesk.com/posts/inksca</span><span class="invisible">pe-design-heart-shape/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/inkscape/" rel="tag">#inkscape</a> <a href="/tags/graphicdesign/" rel="tag">#GraphicDesign</a> <a href="/tags/freesoftware/" rel="tag">#FreeSoftware</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#OpenSource</a> <a href="/tags/foss/" rel="tag">#FOSS</a></p>

<p>My latest read was The Vegetarian by Han Kang. It is surreal. It is confronting. It is harrowing. </p><p>It is always tricky to engage with a novel that itself so clearly engages with a different society and its problems (in this case, misogyny in South Korea), but I felt the writing was very well maintained in translation. The novel certainly packed a punch in English. </p><p><a href="/tags/feminism/" rel="tag">#feminism</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> </p><p>Full <a href="/tags/review/" rel="tag">#review</a> on the <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> here: <a href="https://write.as/the-casual-critic/the-vegetarian-becoming-ungovernable" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="write.as/the-casual-critic/the-vegetarian-becoming-ungovernable"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">write.as/the-casual-critic/the</span><span class="invisible">-vegetarian-becoming-ungovernable</span></a></p>

<p>Little Bits: Issue <a href="/tags/27/" rel="tag">#27</a> For July 2025</p><p>Fresh little bits are here for the month of July along with a hopeful and motivational message about life achievements and the progression of life.</p><p><a href="https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/little-bits-issue-27/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.adamsdesk.com/posts/little-bits-issue-27/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.adamsdesk.com/posts/little</span><span class="invisible">-bits-issue-27/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#OpenSource</a> <a href="/tags/freesoftware/" rel="tag">#FreeSoftware</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/linkdump/" rel="tag">#LinkDump</a></p>

<p>&quot;The more the Fediverse can be baked into systems already in use, as with the Wordpress plugin and Ghost 6.0, the easier it will be to make connections without platform or protocol battles.&quot; - <a href="https://newsmast.social/@michael" rel="nofollow">@michael</a></p><p>Part 2 of Michael&#x27;s post-FediCon blog series, exploring growth with a grassroots vibe, is out now! Check it out below 👇 </p><p><a href="https://www.blog-pat.ch/third-spaces-in-the-fediverse-fedicon-thoughts-part-ii/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.blog-pat.ch/third-spaces-in-the-fediverse-fedicon-thoughts-part-ii/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.blog-pat.ch/third-spaces-i</span><span class="invisible">n-the-fediverse-fedicon-thoughts-part-ii/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/socialweb/" rel="tag">#SocialWeb</a> <a href="/tags/fedicon/" rel="tag">#FediCon</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/thirdspaces/" rel="tag">#ThirdSpaces</a> <a href="/tags/fedigrowth/" rel="tag">#FediGrowth</a> <a href="/tags/opensocialweb/" rel="tag">#OpenSocialWeb</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/leavex/" rel="tag">#LeaveX</a></p>

<p>New <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> post! Taking a(nother) social media break and blabbing about some websites I&#x27;ve made over the past couple of months!</p><p><a href="https://renkotsuban.com/posts/2026-03-01-New-websites-and-a-social-media-break.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="renkotsuban.com/posts/2026-03-01-New-websites-and-a-social-media-break.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">renkotsuban.com/posts/2026-03-</span><span class="invisible">01-New-websites-and-a-social-media-break.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#Blogging</a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#IndieWeb</a></p>

<p>Did you know Deloitte has a free job simulator?</p><p>Did you know I have a <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> ?</p><p>Did you know... Idk, new post (This one isn&#x27;t a CTF writeup) xoxo</p><p><a href="https://ligniform.blog/posts/deloitte/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>ligniform.blog/posts/deloitte/</a></p><p><a href="/tags/infosec/" rel="tag">#infosec</a> <a href="/tags/cybersecurity/" rel="tag">#cybersecurity</a></p>

<p>Posting this again, because my server-federation broke:<br><br>I couldn&#x27;t make a GoToSocial plush, so I made GoToSocial earrings instead.<br>Follow my making process in my latest blog post: <a href="https://ccw.icu/blog/making-custom-earrings/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="ccw.icu/blog/making-custom-earrings/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ccw.icu/blog/making-custom-ear</span><span class="invisible">rings/</span></a><br><br><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/writingmonth/" rel="tag">#writingmonth</a> <a href="/tags/gotosocial/" rel="tag">#gotosocial</a> <a href="/tags/earrings/" rel="tag">#earrings</a> <a href="/tags/diy/" rel="tag">#diy</a></p>

<p>A Bridge Made of Ableism. <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/a-bridge-made-of-ableism/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="sightlessscribbles.com/a-bridge-made-of-ableism/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/a-bridg</span><span class="invisible">e-made-of-ableism/</span></a> <a href="/tags/indieweb/" rel="tag">#IndieWeb</a> <a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#Blog</a> <a href="/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">#Blogging</a> <a href="/tags/blogs/" rel="tag">#Blogs</a></p>