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It just feels... so good.I will probably write a proper piece about the election for ASB later this week, but I thought I’d just note here how much... lighter... I feel …
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A walk in the sun.For a couple of years now I’ve been struggling to get through an afternoon’s work. I get sleepy after lunch. I dunno whether it’s an old man thi…
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Back on my Swedish BS again.Found myself paying $2.52/litre for petrol the other day and actually I stopped filling the tank about halfway through. I can write off my fossi…
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Soma with a spinning disk.I remember my first iPod, one of the second generation models, I think. I still have it on the bookshelf just behind me. And the later model whi…
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The FuzzI just had to de-mould my standing desk. It was starting to look like background vision from The Last of Us, blanketed in fuzzy green sentient s…
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What I did on my weekend.We had a couple of days in Melbourne, which I've written about over at Sideboob, mostly wondering at what sort of effect living through the worl…
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Forgot how to flyI’m on a plane at the moment. QF 625 to Melbourne where I’ll be denuding the city’s stores of pasta and cocktails for a couple of days. It’s not…
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The virus of doubt.I’ve been spending a lot of my reading time on fitness and exercise recently, looking for ways to repair my body after last year’s misadventures…
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Oh man, this Kenobi trailer looks great.
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103 thoughts...… by Kevin Kelly, who founded Wired magazine among other interesting things. He’s just turned 70, and he’s been writing down his most interestin…
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Totes not about me.McSweeney’s on what even is Classic Rock now. Back in my day, we knew what classic rock was. It’s Fleetwood Mac. It’s Zeppelin. It’s the music m…
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