Enfreshen

Saying “Hello!” to my new FreshRSS server that I set up at home last night. Drunk Sysadmin gets the job done! Seriously, I’ve been looking for a Feedly replacement, since Feedly seems hell-bent on adding AI integrations and inserting interpretive links into the text of fetched RSS feed documents. (No. Stop. Don’t do that. Bad …

Turning Cranks With No Thanks

I have seen the greatest minds of my generation copied, co-opted, ripped off, written over, memified, stolen, and misapplied whenever they put their best efforts into the work they post on the internet. I have no illusions that my own work has become grist for the mill. I’ve seen it. Most of my readers are …

Unfed

The Butler here. It has come to my attention that the RSS feed isn’t exactly updating like it’s supposed to. Those in charge of updating the RSS feed file have been sacked. Please excuse our mess. Please dispose of properly, and be sure to tip your waitress. Try the veal.

Speed

Hey kids. Administratus here (it’s really Shawn in a circus mask). Making a few performance upgrades and look-and-feel changes to Phaysis. It’s all in the name of delivering you, our beloved and adored, a kinder, better reading experience. Comments now have avatars to help you follow threads (we consider anything with 1 or more comments …

Palms Down, Posts Up

So, I considered giving a palms-up apology for getting so behind on keeping you kind folks updated on the state of my life with frequent blog posts, as though I owed you a debt of timely updates and regular musings on a set, announced schedule. But you know what? That doesn’t matter one iota. My …