I feel like doing my daily post from here today.
This is one of those days where I want things to be simpler. Simple tools. Simple workflow. Simple ideas. Emacs is none of those. Hugo is none of those. Now what?
I wanted to make a note about going to the dentist today, but didn't know where to write it. So that's where things are now.
I occasionally suffer from what I call "Text File Fatigue". It gets worse after I've spent a few days dialing in my plain-text/Emacs/CLI workflow. This is happening today. After hours of tweaking and cleaning up my Emacs config, Org mode capture templates, agenda display,
I should have loved this. I mean Haley Lu Richardson, Sam Rockwell, and Michael Peña? I am IN! Except I kind of hated it. Rockwell is a favorite and I love it when they let him off his leash, but I didn't enjoy his character at all. This
I just want to say how much I enjoy using TiddlyWiki, especially when compared to Obsidian. TiddlyWiki is weird and old and has all sorts of limitations. None of the limitations bother me much, and its weirdness might be its greatest strength. Besides, everyone uses Obsidian. Using TiddlyWiki feels like
I said round about 2011 that I thought that it had serious and worrying implications for the future if millions of adults were queueing up to see Batman movies. Because that kind of infantilisation – that urge towards simpler times, simpler realities – that can very often be a precursor to fascism.