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Jon Mitchell
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Writer-technologist with many websites under my belt. Father of children, rabbi’s husband, giver and recipient of many blessings. Publishing @ Tiger Pajamas Web Site […]

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RE: https://posts.ashleymcquaid.com/@ashley/115925028108229157

Don’t worry, Ash, we’re all doing that, too
posts.ashleymcquaid.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:13 AM
This time, we made a good web site FOR ME

I wrote about the process of building Turning Fortune with @ashley and @phil and why static sites and blogs are the ultimate publishing technology.

https://tigerpajamas.com/blog/turning-fortune/
Why We Built Turning Fortune, a Racing Magazine, as an Entirely Static Site
I hired us to make me my next website, and we made our client, me, extremely happy.
tigerpajamas.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Realm change
January 11, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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lmao
January 11, 2026 at 1:58 AM
Apple released incredible AI podcast chapter markers and then trained it not to separate out advertisements
January 7, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Just need to clean my eyepieces before I put my computer on
January 6, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Songs on Apple’s Ambient playlists should be forbidden from using chimes tuned to the same note as the Messages ding, don’t you think?
January 3, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Filing a Radar that just says “PUT THE ITUNES VISUALIZER INTO THE PODCASTS APP”
December 21, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Cheating at iNaturalist in an aquarium in the Bahamas
December 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Vision Pro is my preferred and favorite computer, and visionOS is my preferred and favorite computing environment, for whatever that’s worth
December 15, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I’m coming to view web traffic the same way I view social media followers, which is to say I assume it’s malicious automated activity, and the only way to achieve human objectives online is to post for small numbers of high-quality human responses.
December 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Didn’t the Mastodon iOS app used to be an actual app? What happened?
December 4, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Figure 1: The official Tetris® app for iPhone

Figure 2: How every single Tetris player plays Tetris on an iPhone
November 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Things guys who are about to personally pop the AI bubble say http://www.techmeme.com/251118/p11#a251118p11
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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My good friend @ablaze belongs to an organization that is doing very cool work making religious community accessible and nourishing for new generations. I gave to their fundraiser because I think that morally aligned local communities are the key to surviving the giant corporations and nation […]
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front-end.social
November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Happy Sunday, race fans. My wife’s organization is launching an important fundraiser today with a 2X matching donor. If you could support my campaign by donating or sharing my link here, it would mean a lot.

causematch.com/maalot/jon

Spiritual wellness through Jewish wisdom for all Atlantans!
November 16, 2025 at 5:15 PM
My only complaint about Apple Podcasts is that Up Next should always include Saved
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 AM
MacBook Pro gf, iPad Pro bf
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Since my VPN is already my favorite subscription for… you know, sports reasons, I might as well use it on every Wi-Fi network outside my house, I suppose
November 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
I was lenient for a while, but I think iPad apps that still don’t support multiple scenes need to wake up now
November 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
I’m starting to see a lot of loud scolding about AI use by people who have a quiet zone of exception for themselves that confers them some advantage
October 31, 2025 at 12:50 PM