My daughter clearly likes hanging around in our local Warhammer shop too much. This was her latest procrastination technique in face of my “Ready to go yet?”

A group of white dice with black dots is neatly arranged in a grid pattern on a red surface, next to a Warhammer Age of Sigmar Spearhead battle mat. All of the dice are showing 6s

Grabbing a coffee, some Aeropress filters and a vegan croissant at Small Batch Coffee. And catching up on my feeds in NetNewsWire.

The weekend!

A cafe interior features tall chairs lined along a counter by large windows with potted plants and pendant lights, next to a barista station.

#mbjune Day 6: Contrast 📷

A close-up of a purple flower with a vibrant yellow center is shown against a dark background.

All the images from the challenge.

Replacing scrolling with microjournaling:

Microjournaling is exactly what it sounds like. Instead of setting aside 15 minutes to write in your journal, you’re going to shrink that to a minute or two. A microjournaling session could even last under 60 seconds. It’s just enough time to dash off a thought or two.

Or, y’know, microblogging.

Ghost 6.0 coming “in the next few weeks”.

Another step towards mainstreaming ActivityPub.

A cartoon-style illustration of a pug dressed as a superhero, wearing a red mask, red cape, and a blue suit with a large yellow number 6 on its chest. The pug stands confidently with its paws on its hips. Beside it, a smiling cartoon ghost with a simple white sheet-like appearance looks on proudly. The background is light blue with a few rounded clouds, giving the scene a cheerful and whimsical feel.

The leaked script for the Apple WWDC keynote…

10:35: “Here at Apple,” Federighi continues, “we believe in honesty, in accountability, in holding ourselves to the highest possible standards. And when we make a mistake, we hold our hands up and blame John Giannandrea. Get out here, John!”

😂

My wife’s first book is released later this month. I’m in awe of how much work a textbook takes compared to the books I’ve written.

#mbjune Day 5: Reflection 📷

A serene pond is surrounded by trees, with a small dock and a person in a red jacket visible in the distance.

Original 1980s #warhammer40k Space Marines, a relic of my long-ago teenage years.

#mbjune Day 4: Nostalgia 📷

Three miniature Games Workshop Space Marine figures in detailed, colorful armor pose on a surface with a blurred window in the background.

This is brilliant – a piece told in screenshots (which is probably an accessibility nightmare…) showing how ChatGPT’s confident tone can make complete bullshit seem plausible at first.

Read the whole thing.