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A reminder how to use a semicolon
Now and then I feel like I need a refresher on how to use certain forms of punctuation. Today it was the semicolon, which I have abused on multiple occasions.
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Digitized 78rpm records now on Internet Archive
This is another reason why the Internet Archive is just incredible. The Great 78 Project is a collection of digitized, old 78rpm records that pre-date LPs, and it’s amazing.
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Easier mobile blogging with the WordPress Aztec editor
Automattic announced a new editor for its mobile apps. It may not seem like anything groundbreaking but improvements to the mobile apps that make it easier for users to blog on the go are very welcome.
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More than 40 hours of ambient nature sounds from Planet Earth 2
The BBC Unplugged channel has more than 40 hours of ambient nature sounds and gorgeous nature footage shot for the BBC’s Earth 2 series. Each video is 10 hours long and the videos are available on YouTube.
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Organ music and roller skating at the Moonlight Rollerway
I love stories like this one about the Moonlight Rollerway by Lisa Whiteman. Mostly I enjoy the photographs of what seems to be to be fragments of Americana/American nostalgia that speak to a very different time.
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Stop taking detailed notes in meetings
Stop taking detailed notes in meetings. It probably isn’t helping you as much as you’d think.
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Cute animal bubbles and happy things
Sometimes the antidotes to all the tragedy and darkness we see in social media in response to world events are cute animal bubbles and other happy things. At least, that is what my wife suggests.