🔖 Read We Are All Hostages to Anti-Semitism by Yair Rosenberg

Excellent piece about how anti-Semitism is not individual prejudice, but part of a vast, centuries-old conspiracy theory that undermines people’s faith in democracy.

🔖 Read Hypertext Gardens.

Efficient traversal provides the information readers think they want, but may hide information readers need.

I love the 1998ness of this essay. It’s given me a lot to think about, though it’ll be a while before I figure out how I’d like to apply these ideas.

I’m experimenting with building a digital garden via a personal wiki so of course my first page is about Digital Gardens and Streams. I won’t be shocked if I end up going back to putting everything in my website/blog, but I thought I’d try this out.

Life just ran more smoothly when she got her way. Leigh Bardugo, KING OF SCARS

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Just a little pro tip, muting words on Twitter will not prevent them from appearing in the “What’s happening” sidebar. A little public service announcement for you today.

New bio/tagline: “mothering, researching, reading, writing, playing, making, always learning”

Finished reading: The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo 📚

I definitely want to write a longer review of this one, but I need some time to sit with it first. I love it.

What gave her strength then? We cannot know for sure. That contrary thing inside her? The hard stone of rage that all lonely girls possess? - Leigh Bardugo, THE LANGUAGE OF THORNS 💬📚

Okay, I’ll do the 10 year challenge.

Easy magic is pretty. Great magic asks that you trouble the waters. It requires a disruption, something new.Leigh Bardugo, THE LANGUAGE OF THORNS

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