anyway, that's how i wound up feeling... and i'm still thinking about buying in and getting back into it. we'll see.

10 track album

ImageMagick is one of the best tools I've ever used for automating image manipulation. This post explains some of my common use cases, and links to ImageMagick's full list of commands.

is it presumptive to call a page friends of the site when you've never actually spoken to any of the people listed for the most part? in any case this is what people call a blogroll these days; mine is largely pulled from people i followed on cohost that went through the effort of setting up (or already had) a site of their own.

"I just remember the shock from friends and people who worked on it saying, 'Oh my God, it's on the air!'"

i had largely thought that radiohead were largely purveyors of second-tier, sad-boy alternarock. and that is true... until they put out kid a, a wildly experimental album that still sounds fresh. who knew?

the thing about making a website is at some point you have to actually make things that go on the website. i feel like this is where i stumble on every attempted project, where setting up scaffolding and other stuff is more exciting than actually using any of it to do anything. but lots of people post-cohost have their own thing and i want to get in on the action if i can, even if it's well past the zeitgeist at this point. i could have maybe got up and running with some off the shelf software or pre-hosted thing faster, but i already have this setup i like on a server i fully control. i tried a couple static site generators for this, like hugo, but honestly their complexity seems to far outweigh their usefulness for my purposes. plus the results just look way too professional. i'm going to try and keep things as javascript-free as possible around here, although there'll be some inevitable embedded stuff. maybe there'll be some dynamic things as well to support comments or h-entries or webmentions or what have you. i haven't really thought that through yet.

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