Marty McGuire

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2025
Tue Apr 29
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Twelve years ago, I started a draft for an article. I never published it: there were a few cross-browser issues, and the idea was raw and unpolished. I have many drafts like this in my archives. Sometimes, something new interacts with one of these older ideas and leads to …
★ Liked http://audreywatters.com/2025/04/28/week-seventeen
★ Liked https://a.wholelottanothing.org/the-most-obvious-case-for-universal-healthcare/
Mon Apr 28
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★ Liked https://lea.codes/posts/2025-04-25-abandoning-the-accessibility-consultant-path/
★ Liked https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/dishonor-code/
Sun Apr 27
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@grimalkina also I don't know if this is only me but I'm extremely prone to forgetting either
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★ Liked https://heatherburns.tech/2025/04/21/the-troublemakers-of-gutenberg/
post The troublemakers of Gutenberg
I had a wonderful high school English teacher who introduced me to the era which still has my heart:
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Sat Apr 26
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Fri Apr 25
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★ Liked https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/april-24-2025
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post from I accidentally bought something cool, and I can't put it down
While getting ready for a trip, my son made a point of saying that he would carry the Switch in his backpack. “No,” I told him. “We are not taking an entire console with us. I’ll go get one of those little handheld things at the shop.”
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Thu Apr 24
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Today Melissa Lewis over on BlueSky pointed out that the font used in the infamous "You wouldn't steal a car" anti-piracy campaign was actually designed by Just van Rossum, whose brother, Guido, created the Python programming language …
Wed Apr 23
★ Liked https://cookieplmonster.github.io/2025/04/23/gta-san-andreas-win11-24h2-bug/
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I earn 5-10X what I did when I lived in the UK, but my quality of life is markedly worse. My whole thing boils down to: how can America have the same standard of living I grew up with?
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Tue Apr 22
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