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    Scott Kingery
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    Systems Analyst. Exploring the digital life. #NASASocial alum. Fan: Padres, Seahawks, craft beer. #MoreSignalLessNoise

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    Unsubscribing to basically everything. A handfull of things were blocked by ublock origin when I tried to unsubscribe and one had the worst catcha ever. Up next, ctrl+a+del the whole inbox. Good riddance to bad rubbish. #email

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    Email clients, web or otherwise, need an abiility to be able to just keep the latest. If I get this week's newsletter, I don't need last week's. I don't care whether I've read it or not, just nuke it or archive it 'cause I ain't got time to go back and read it. #email

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    Saturday thoughts: The Kindle paperwhite would be such a nice read-later device if you could access things like Omnivore or Pocket. Yes, there are e-ink Android devices and that is tempting but along with Android comes all the other distractions that you avoid with a read-centric device. #kindle #omnivore

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    Boosted:

    Microsoft will end support for its Android subsystem in Windows 11 on March 5, 2025, and consequently, for the Amazon Appstore on Windows as well (Tom Warren/The Verge)

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/5/24091370/microsoft-windows-11-android-apps-end-of-support http://www.techmeme.com/240305/p23#a24030

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    Boosted:

    Found 2 fantastic #RSS tools.

    Firstly, an RSS search engine. Quite literally. It finds blogs and stuff with RSS feeds and is amazing for finding new #IndieWeb blogs to try https://feedle.world/

    The second is a tool that displays RSS feeds that your Mastodon/Fediverse network share! https://rss-is-dead.lol/

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    I must have missed something. I thought Teslas were expensive and hard to get? I was at Costco the other day and you can't swing a dead cat without hitting a Tesla. #Tesla