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Weird that #NYT #Wirecutter includes espresso/Nespresso machines but omits super-automatics (e.g., Jura). Yes, expensive. But no capsules, use your own beans. Button-push for a way-better-than-drip 6-8oz cup of coffee with crema on top (plus espresso/cappuccino). www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/r...

If you hear me sighing 6:30am, it’s because Spelling Bee genius is over 150 points.

Who doesn’t love ya, baby?

Rewatched The Maltese Falcon, and I’m reminded that the very end of the film is GOLD (the whole film is gold)

A lot of talk about how this platform is so much more constructive and high-minded versus the old place. Also a lot of hot takes, jokes, and likes for a murder with a gun.

Reading this reminds me: at about 7pm on 12/31/1999, one of our servers had a hardware failure completely unrelated to Y2K. Had to convince a string of panicked executives calling my flip phone that it was just a crazy coincidence, not impending doom. datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/ky...

Sunny (on AppleTV) was OK, but that theme song is the real star youtu.be/Wt6Jh3BB4fI?...

Content creators who think defending IP rights is uncool?

Happy Unger Day to all those who celebrate “On November 13th, Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence…” m.youtube.com/watch?v=Af1h...

I’ve read dozens of articles now about how Gen Z, Millennials, and Boomers voted, and it is striking how Gen X goes completely unmentioned in almost every article. I am perfectly content to be ignored and left alone but it’s kinda eerie.

Gonna be looking a lot at www.reddit.com/r/LeopardsAt... in the coming years.

I’ve seen the needle and the damage done (and streaks are a curse)

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Not sure if anyone needs to hear this but if I had to choose between ordering furniture from West Elm or cleaning my eyeballs with sea salt and steel wool, I’d choose the latter. You’ve been warned.

WaPo’s Keywords would be a lot more more fun if it didn’t penalize you for typos on phone keyboard. www.washingtonpost.com/games/keyword/