New post: Plaidophile: Healthcare followup beesbuzz.biz/blog/10952-Hea… Today I had a followup with my doctor after the cessation of gabapentin. My blood pressure is the lowest it’s been in years (118/75!) and she was really happy to see how much less stress I’m under. After discus…
I am donating platelets today for the first time, and I cannot tell you how much I am looking forward to being immobile (but awake) and without responsibility for three hours.

Healthcare followup

#health #fibromyalgia #gabapentin #nortriptyline #ADHD
Occasionally I remember that 20% of my expenses are health insurance premiums despite having 100% employer covered insurance. Because my medication is $7,800 per month and I had already hit my OOP max for 2020 when I qualified for the plan. And then I get angry all over again.

I went too far down the road of making Koype themeable and now I’m trying to implement mergable YAML frontmatter that can be used to adjust the data in a template.

Jekyll, but in Elixir.

This is a really good song, and its title is about 50 years ahead of its time for 1972. youtube.com/watch?v=aGPjfj…

No one from there has given a non-PR answer to this anytime it’s been asked.

The attempt to remove URLs from the Web -only- benefits Google.

https://twitter.com/mxbck/status/1295748022366867456

Respectful Design from OCAD U's @Dori_Danthro: On modernist design as colonization 2.0, centering indigenous demands, working for BIPOC community interests not just your own, hiring for critical mass, and accounting for exclusion. youtube.com/watch?v=oaesVb…
So, what we are learning this year is that the Mayan calendars were 8 years off. Not bad forecasting for a system in use 2500+ years ago.

Here is the game card

Organizers of panels art DNC National Convention need to watch @nickelodeon @henrydanger spin-off Danger Force. They legit have figured out how to put on a Zoom show....Live discussions require..well discussions #therising
I am so-o-o-o getting a white-backed, flat-sided iPhone 12. *drool drool drool drool* 🤤 9to5mac.com/2020/08/17/iph…

Rest though you may be interrupted during eternal Caturday.

Full Michelle Obama D.N.C. Speech Transcript: scottgruber.me/2020/08/18/ful…
The new Cyber Space Podcast kicks off with an engrossing, wide-ranging discussion with @alexstamos. Worth a listen: cafe.com/cyber-space-po…
I enjoyed this wide-ranging podcast conversation with @alexstamos: cafe.com/cyber-space-po…
Today's #tech4teens Scattegories Game
Organizers of panels art DNC National Convention need to watch @nickelodeon @henrydanger spin-off Danger Force. They legit have figured out how to put on a Zoom show....Live discussions require..well discussions #therising (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/qFvsK)
Yes! And FairEmail on Android actually does this! 🔒📬 https://t.co/qQ7yKb2cnB
As part of anti-tracking measures, browsers and email clients should warn when a hyperlink's text looks like / parses as a URL, but its target points to a different addre...
Turns out, Adam Smith's "invisible hand" was 'invisible' in precisely the same sense as the emperor's new clothes were… 🙄
New blog post from me. Why do *all* app stores charge thirty percent? shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/08/t…