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Author: David Eisinger <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:29:34 -0400
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+title: "Dispatch #43 (September 2026)"
+date: 2026-08-28T10:25:28-04:00
+draft: false
+tags:
+- dispatch
+---
+
+- SF trip
+ - Vine trail
+- Macro keys
+ - Frostcam
+ - toggle mute
+- Rehoboth
+- "Trot your own trot"
+
+ > Ha — this appears to be you.
+ > Searching the exact phrase “trot your own trot,” the earliest clear indexed use I can find is a 2017 Viget article by David Eisinger, Using Microcosm Presenters to Manage Complex Features:
+ > “I like seeing everything in one place, but you can trot your own trot.”
+
+- Magic of code
+ - remember dad tweaking some basic program i was writing and thinking “are you a wizard?”
+- Bad Dinosaurs
+- My simple e-bike compared to a fancy bike
+ - just very little to break on mine
+ - No derailleur, no computer
+ - Some analogue to software
+ - Software that does less has less surface area for breakage
+- House project stuff
+ - Expensive
+ - Is this house worth adding onto?
+ - When to replace vs. upgrade
+
+<!--more-->
+
+### This Month
+
+* Adventure:
+* Project:
+* Skill:
+
+### Reading & Listening
+
+* Fiction: [_Title_][1], Author
+* Non-fiction: [_Title_][2], Author
+* Music: [_Title_][3], Author
+
+[1]: https://bookshop.org/
+[2]: https://bookshop.org/
+[3]: https://www.turntablelab.com/
+
+### Links
+
+* [Title][4]
+* [Title][5]
+* [Title][6]
+
+[4]: https://example.com/
+[5]: https://example.com/
+[6]: https://example.com/
