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  • Rolled out an updated design for the sunlit.io website. Simple, a few screenshots, some color. Now that we’re working on Sunlit for Android, it’ll be good to have all of these sites feel similar and maintained.

    → 2:20 PM, Nov 15
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  • Heading up to Minneapolis for a quick trip. In anticipation of the much colder weather, I’m wearing my WWDC / OS X leather jacket for the first time. I’ve had it for 25 years! Blue X on the back. Just realized sitting in the airport that it might be confused with the social network.

    → 2:02 PM, Nov 15
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  • I just saw this ad on TV with Gavin Newsom about ending the death penalty. Really powerful, exactly the right message. “Public safety without sacrificing our humanity.”

    → 9:55 AM, Nov 15
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  • Wow, Longhorns. The last minute of that one was nerve-racking. 🏈

    → 10:26 PM, Nov 14
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  • Bluesky’s searchActorsTypeahead is handy. Good example of making domain names easier to work with.

    → 9:51 PM, Nov 14
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  • There sure are a lot of interceptions in this UT / LSU game. So many mistakes, feels like it shouldn’t be a close 4-point game right now. 🏈

    → 8:59 PM, Nov 14
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  • Epilogue for iOS and Android has been updated with a new Libby interface. It’s easier to connect to Libby and have Micro.blog sync your library loans and holds to bookshelves.

    Two screenshots show a connection to the Austin Public Library with a list of borrowed books and options to filter reading status including library loans and holds.
    → 4:06 PM, Nov 14
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  • My dot isn’t usually that proactive, but every once in a while it’ll send me something unprompted that is generally useful. Magic. ✨

    A brief announcement from AI chatbot highlights Bret Anthony Johnston's participation in a short-fiction panel at the Texas Book Festival, including event timing, location, and signing details.
    → 12:40 PM, Nov 14
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  • Boris Mann blogged about moving on to the new Atmosphere Community Cooperative full time, and why a co-op:

    Something that anyone can join, including other organizations. Rather than “the foundation isn’t doing X or Y” and pointing fingers, a co-op is a platform for joining and getting things done - with infrastructure and other resources available.

    → 11:55 AM, Nov 14
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  • John Gruber blogging about the HomeView:

    … the hardware is top-notch but the software is like bits of iOS, WatchOS, tvOS, and CarPlay cut up and assembled into a ransom letter.

    → 11:32 AM, Nov 14
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