I’m spending the day at a conference about newsletters for publishers. Here’s some live-blogged notes from a panel about lessons publishers can learn from independent newsletter companies.
Some good insights here.
Some good thoughts here from Matt Webb: Observations on Siri, Apple Intelligence, and hiding in plain sight.
Om Malik: Why Apple Should Support National Parks .
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Photographers Don’t Want Their Negatives Back From the Lab Anymore.
Idiots. Physical back up right there.
I miss the old group blogs that were a big feature of the 2000s internet. Dave Winer thinks we should bring them back, but with a fediverse twist.
Typing student feedback, and “the ‘gram” (Instagram) got auto-corrected to “the ‘grim”, and I’m not entirely sure that’s actually wrong.
Could an afternoon in the woods at the rewilded Knepp Estate rewild my child?
My youngest and I went along to find out — and found ourselves fascinated by barn owl pellets…
I don’t need a forest bathing ticket or expensive gear to sit and eat a cheese and pickle sandwich on a fallen tree trunk. I don’t need an end point, a map or a phone.
Dal Kular in Wild Service, edited by Nick Hayes 📚
When a man begins to turn the earth he finds that spring is not born in the branches of the trees, but down in the cold and dark and damp. Before the first mild morning had stimulated birds to sing, some influence had been felt down here.
— A Countryman’s Spring Notebook by Adrian Bell 📚
Finally, the shot I was destined to take. A wild adder, shot by @adders.
