Social Notes

I’m debating the merits of merging this site with my traditional site at kraft.blog I might lose all of the existing Fediverse connections. I like the bk.cx domain since it is so short but I’m supposed to keep posting content canonically at kraft.blog.

As my youngest gets older, I try to take a moment to realize this may be the last time I do something as a dad. Like watch my kid fly around at a gymnastics studio birthday party.

Ironic: I logged into my work systems for the first time this summer (on sabbatical until September) to log a couple of expenses as they came in to a personal card. After a true 60 seconds, the Internet goes out. A few minutes later a text from Google Fiber that there’s a suspected fiber cut…

Intending no offense to the people of Sark, but if the island of 500 people, which is a subdivision of a British dependency, has their flag included in the standard set of emoji, then Unicode should expand to include other subdivisions. Even, let’s say, subdivisions with more than 1M people or stable existence for 50…

Wow. Southwest Airlines is ending open seating. Assigned and premium economy coming to their flights. https://www.swamedia.com/releases/release-66ab759a702a76e0bcb37c45465c6a58-southwest-airlines-launches-enhancements-to-transform-customer-experience-and-improve-financial-performance #airtravel

Nothing surprises me anymore. It’ll be interesting to read the political analysis of Summer 2024 in 20 or so years. 🇺🇸 #uspol