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Another journal post today? I thought we weren't doing that.

Freddy deBoer: So is Everybody Giving Up On, Like... Doing Things?: ...this culture valorizes work as an abstract demonstrator of value but has no actual intrinsic respect for work, itself. For effort, for struggle, for exertion. If you click a #hustle hashtag on Instagram you are very likely to find

I spent an hour this morning dealing with an error when updating dblocks in Emacs. This is the kind of thing that makes me want to just use Apple Notes for everything. Except that once it was fixed, things were awesome again, so there's that. And that'

Leaning into using @jack@baty.net as my social identity also means that I'll need to continue using Ghost for publishing baty.net. Moving to another platform is no longer an option, if I want to maintain my identity on the Fediverse. I'm working on being