That feeling when a team gets all the way through that high profile project only to learn that a crucial operational step was never taken into consideration by anyone, making that cool new βtime-savingβ feature virtually unusableβ¦ π«€
I made some really good progress on my upcoming Mac utility app today, so good I think it might be getting close to making a call for beta testersβ¦ So, I guess thatβs what this post is. If youβre interested to know more, shoot me an email, which can be found on my site with a little effort.
My βpromotionβ and new team responsibilities were just shared with the broader IT group of the organization. And so begins a whole new chapter of wrangling nerds and herding catsβ¦
Nice! It appears my OmniFocus Task Sync plugin for Obsidian has made itβs way into the Community Plugins listingβ¦
Looking at the notes I imported the other day, in my mind, it seems as if most of them were published just a few months ago versus a few years ago. I also had a Twitter existential crisis starting in November 2022 that lasted through April 2023. Should I stay? Should I go? Back and forth for monthsβ¦
I migrated all of my Micro.blog content to my site yesterday, along with images. Apart from intentionally not preserving URL slugs, the import came out clean and Iβm pleased with the results.
Taking a look at the Obsidian community plugin review queue of open pull requests, it looks like the team has a backlog of about seven months. No doubt thanks to an influx of AI generated work. Itβll probably be a while before my plugin makes it in.
As if five TVs inside the house were not enough, I built a box and mounted an outdoor TV on the back patio yesterday. Once done, we enjoyed dinner on the patio table while watching local news. My back is feeling it a little today thoughβ¦
I added a notes feature to the site today to capture those fleeting thoughts that come to mind.
Thousands of Niche Open Web Apps
Reflecting on Manton Reeceβs prediction of thousands of niche open web apps, I argue it overestimates how many people actually take that path. Most bloggers value simple, stable platforms, while custom CMS projects are usually built and sustained by technically inclined creators serving their own needs.
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