And the frustrating thing is whenever you try to get people to try Mastodon or 10C or Pnut, all you get is "it's too geeky and too complicated and there aren't enough people there." You try to rescue people from the swamp, and all they can do is bitch that the boat you bring is a little damp.

In fairness, Abraham (who's been very critical of the entire thing) is just bringing it home to @jack in a way he might understand. There's a chutzpah to that which I find admirable.

Meanwhile, over on Twitter, shit just got real.

danielabraham

Mike Ford is a gifted musician and singer, whom almost nobody knows about outside of Canada.

Here's one you probably haven't heard before. ;-)

https://youtu.be/fy8o1sPVO98

At this point, I'd wait for the Pixel 3 XL in a few months.

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Note to self: don't wear the fake leather Birkenstocks when it's 38 degrees ever again.

Glad to hear you're over the hump this month.

I can't speak for Vanessa in the UK, but it's blisteringly quick over here on the other side of the Pacific Ocean.//

home.j2fi.net.

Ugh. Make sure to drink plenty of water.