petebrown’s statuslog
I'm pretty glad I am not one of those parents who feels like they have to constantly be shouting at their kid from the bleachers.
2 months agoAm I just missing it, or does the Ulysses mobile app just not have the option to add a footnote?
2 months agoThe is the fulfillment of something I have wished for since the early 1990s: a channel that shows nothing but back-to-back episodes of MST3K. Like, I can't even believe this exists!
2 months agoAs usual, I don't come down entirely on one side or the other regarding the EU's decision about Apple and Apple's response to it, but I will say that JESUS H CHRIST the online discourse about it is absolutely INSUFFERABLE.
2 months agoIt is kind of amazing how warm 28˚F can feel.
2 months agoUgh. All the power has gone out in my home office but no breakers are tripped. I suspect something has gone wrong somewhere inside the wall and I have neither the time nor the energy to deal with it.
2 months agoOh, cool! It looks like has added syncing of Thoughts (i.e., drafts) between devices! That was one of the few things that had been bugging me about it.
2 months agoI can't remember whether or not I was actually at back in 1993, but it's a good reminder of how great a band Craw was.
2 months agoI think what I really need today is one more person coming at me with magical claims about what they think AI "could" do that they make absent any understanding of how LLMs actually work or the interests and motivations of the companies that build them.
2 months agoOh good. Another Sharepoint site.
2 months agoThe great thing about a three-day weekend is the four-day week that follows. It's a gift that keeps on giving.
2 months agoAnother exciting Saturday morning of basketball at the Greenfield Middle School gymnasium!
2 months agoI love when I get these "Pete, you're on a roll!" emails from LinkedIn when I haven't been to there stupid site in a few months. Desperate for engagement much, guys?
2 months agoLegit copies of the Heisei-era Godzilla movies could be a lot easier to find…
2 months agoI mean, I guess at least the good news is that the roof leak is over the bathtub?
2 months agoI made a pot of chili for dinner tonight and it was 1) just the right thing for a cold, snowy evening and 2) pretty damn good.
2 months agoHaving taken up a position standing directly in front of the pellet stove, I am finding it pretty hard to muster the motivation to move along.
2 months agoThat was a very dry Christmas tree that I just hauled to the curb.
2 months agoThe snow has begun to fall.
2 months agoMONSTER ISLAND!
2 months agoI really feel like I should be able to put my library card into Apple Wallet.
2 months agoStranger Things, season 2… watching with the 13yo—his first time through. Having just finished S1, the difference I. The soundtrack is really noticeable.
2 months agoUgh. I just remembered one lingering thing that this keeping me on Dropbox. It's solvable, but it will require some digging-into.
2 months agoSupposedly we are going to get some actual snow this weekend, but I will believe it when I see it. Dollars to donuts, it goes south or north of here and we just end up with more rain.
2 months agoIt seems like today might be a three-coffee kind of day.
2 months agoI wonder when we will reach the point that the "Is this the year of Linux on the desktop?" joke is older than the median age of the people making the "Is this the year of Linux on the desktop?" joke.
2 months agoApparently I set up a post-to-status.log action in Drafts action a while ago and then totally forgot about it.
2 months ago#shoegaze
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1 year ago[Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Part I])) by Foals
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1 year agoby The Amorphous Androgynous
1 year agoby Faust
1 year agoby The Ghost Of Paul Revere
1 year agoTime to make the donuts
1 year agoby Dizzy
1 year agoby Orbital… good album, but maybe not what I'm looking for first thing in the morning.
1 year agoby The Underground Lovers. Never heard this band before, but I really like it!
1 year agoby Belle & Sebastian
1 year agoby Max Richter
1 year agoThe 12yo has discovered the wonders of the distortion pedal.
1 year agoThis weather—freezing rain and sleet all day long—is gross.
1 year agoby Icehouse
1 year agoIt is hard to explain how much I enjoy using a good pencil.
1 year agoby 808 State
1 year agoby Éliane Radigue
1 year ago58F, while lovely, does not seem right for February in Massachusetts and it makes me anxious.
1 year agoby Low
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1 year agoby Orbital
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1 year agoby Built To Spill
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1 year agoby Nine Inch Nails
1 year agoI have gone for a walk around the block and I think that is enough of being outside for today. 13F, feels like 2F
1 year agoby Nine Inch Nails
1 year agoMaking a big pan of mac & cheese from scratch
1 year agoby TV On the Radio
1 year agoby Frightened Rabbit
1 year agoI seem to have entered a phase of waking up at 3:30 every morning.
1 year agoLooking at the weather forecast for the next 48 hours and I am not thrilled.
1 year agoby Neutral Milk Hotel
1 year agoI didn't really want to spend the morning getting yelled at by both kids about how they shouldn't have to wear a coat even though it's 16 degrees out, but I guess that's what we're doing.
1 year agoMusic For Programming, . I find this podcast good for any kind of focus work, really.
1 year agoby Tapes 'n Tapes
1 year agoNow is the hour when The Small Cat goes CRAZY
by Front Line Assembly
1 year agoby Iron Maiden
1 year agoby Iron Maiden
1 year agoEarly-morning (for me) work meeting, the downside of having a dispersed team.
1 year agoby Tycho
1 year agoby SUSS
1 year agoby Complete Mountain Almanac
1 year agoThe cats are very eager to go out.
1 year agoby Hiatus Kaiyote
1 year agoby GZA
1 year agoby Space Dimension Controller
1 year agoby Rustin Man
1 year agoby Eleventh Dream Day
1 year agoby Flying Lotus
1 year agoSnow day for the kids (although it’s mostly rain at this point). Not a snow day for me, of course.
1 year agoby Ryuichi Sakamoto
1 year agoby Mint Field
1 year agoby The Heavy Hours
1 year agoby Ian William Craig
1 year agoby Guided By Voices
1 year agoby Margo Price
1 year agoby Erykah Badu
1 year agoby Souls Of Mischief
1 year agoAn actual cold morning. 18F, or what used to be normal for this time of year.
1 year agoby Slum Village
1 year agoInterview With the Vampire, S1, E4; this show is so much better than the book
1 year agoLunchtime run has left me feeling even more tired than usual at 8 PM
1 year agoby Iron Maiden
1 year agoby Lowly
1 year agoby Metric
1 year agoSunday evenings are always such a weird time.
1 year agoby Air
1 year agoby Houndsmouth
1 year agoby The Smile
1 year agoAs one does.
1 year agoIt's my last day of work before the holiday break, so of course I have a 6 AM meeting.
1 year agoEarly-morning writing
1 year agoSitting in front of the pellet stove and enjoying a glass of hot glögg. One day to go before the holiday break.
1 year agoI wish there were any rhyme or reason to when Airplay chooses to work and when it doesn't.
1 year agoNoisey, angular stuff… I like it!
1 year agoWatching . It's the remake, but it's not terrible.
1 year agoListening to on Apple Music
1 year agoOr maybe this?
1 year agothis will work
1 year agomy status from Drafts
1 year agowith status.lol
1 year ago