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Brian Biggs
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Dad, husband, cartographer, nerd, sports aficionado. Aurë entuluva.
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wrote a newsletter this morning

(okay i wrote a newsletter last night, which published this morning, but you know what i meant)

www.extrapointsmb.com/p/what-it-me...
What it means to be okay with not being okay
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule makes a critical point about support and mental health, even in a transactional world.
www.extrapointsmb.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Missouri <<<<<< Northwest Missouri State
March 21, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Karen Wynn Fonstad was a novice cartographer who landed a dream assignment: to create an atlas of the setting of “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings.”
Overlooked No More: Karen Wynn Fonstad, Who Mapped Tolkien’s Middle-earth
She was a novice cartographer who landed a dream assignment: to create an atlas of the setting of “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings.”
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2025 at 12:43 AM
we all have an emotional support dead famous guy and who he is says a lot about you
December 25, 2024 at 1:11 AM
It's been such a relief seeing different communities migrate over here. First it was my sports people and now #ksleg is showing up! 🌻
November 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM
It's been such a relief seeing different communities migrate over here. First it was my sports people and now #ksleg is showing up! 🌻
November 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM
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There's an interesting problem in digital preservation, which is that preservation only exists actively. Only the things you actively move to new formats, survives.

Community is probably the same way: it has to be actively maintained in order to outlive whatever spot it's currently in.
June 20, 2024 at 3:46 AM
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November 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM
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Urban Planning Opinion Progression xkcd.com/2832
September 23, 2023 at 9:26 AM
It's so... so clean here?
November 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM