Nice touch by Micro.blog to offer free blog hosting for teachers and nurses - and not just in the United States.
I really dig this idea: If you’re remote, ramble. Gives people a place to post to a team without feeling like they have to figure out which channel stuff goes in, and people can turn notifications on or off as needed. It wouldn’t scale to large groups, but it could? (Via ShopTalk Show Discord)
Updating my blog to Ghost v6 without backing anything up because I like to live ~dangerously~ (lazily).

Simple: How to Leave Substack.
There’s a petition asking Saskatoon city officials to reconsider the approval and hosting of the upcoming Sean Feucht concert in our community planned for August 21, 2025 at Diefenbaker Park. #yxe
The best time to get off Substack was yesterday. But you can still do it today.
My son’s 2TB SSD card for his PC build arrived and I’m still in shock over how small 2TB of data storage is in 2025. Back in my day…
Spotted a new menu item in Riverside’s menu: “Hosting”. At the end of the day, I don’t really care that much what company does what as long as they do it well, but there’s something about “we’re going to be the everything app” that rubs me wrong in the indie + creative space.

Finished reading: Catalyst (Star Wars) by James Luceno 📚 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The BBQ grilled salsa was amazing. Sorry you can’t taste it through the screen. Leftovers available if you hurry. 😆
Do you ever think about how wild it is that boats work? If we could actually see to the bottom of the lake when we’re out on the boat, everyone would be way more freaked out at how “high” up we are. It’s kind of wild.
If you think the web is boring, I both encourage and challenge you to approach it differently.
Get yourself a colleague + friend who stands up for you when your boss is a turd the way Jon Stewart stood up for Stephen Colbert.
Tuesday afternoon is for naps by the firepit. (Briefly interrupted by someone drilling their trailer level.)

Finished reading: Babel by R. F. Kuang 📚 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
Is it smart, lazy, or something else to go around picking up leftover firewood when people checkout?
I’ve posted about this before, but I did a quick video version of how easy it is to enable Bluesky comment replies on your podcast episode pages with Transistor podcast hosting.