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@@ -9,10 +9,29 @@ references:
url: https://defector.com/dan-mcquade-1983-2026
date: 2026-01-30T03:40:45Z
file: defector-com-hefgsb.txt
+- title: "Food Comas and Some Bests • Buttondown"
+ url: https://buttondown.com/nathanlong/archive/food-comas-and-some-bests/
+ date: 2026-01-06T18:39:37Z
+ file: buttondown-com-lxmsti.txt
+- title: "3 books with Samuel Arbesman (Interconnected)"
+ url: https://interconnected.org/home/2025/11/14/arbesman
+ date: 2026-01-06T18:40:18Z
+ file: interconnected-org-9bc7pq.txt
---
-- Greetings from snowy Durham
+Greetings from snowy Durham, North Carolina. [...]
+
+Fortunately, our work is pretty flexible
+
+The only real downside
- Too cold for all my hobbies
+
+{{}}Bundled up in a double stroller, both kids happily munching snacks on a chilly street.{{}}
+{{}}Snowy woods selfie: bundled mom and baby, rosy cheeks, winter headbands, big smiles.{{}}
+
+{{}}Pink pom-pom hat, tiny hands in the snow, and a big winter laugh.{{}}
+{{}}Bundled up and ready for a snowy sled ride.{{}}
+
- Miami
- DC
- Peppa Pig
@@ -23,7 +42,7 @@ references:
- Nico’s a full-on dude
- Opened the door to find him waking up and saying “hi dad”
- Voice note shortcut
-- Dilbert / J.K. Rowling / Omar Malik
+- Dilbert / J.K. Rowling / Om Malik
- Online makes you dumber
- Stencil + Airbrush
-
@@ -42,20 +61,21 @@ Finally, [RIP Dan McQuade][1]. 43 years old. What the hell. I'm off to go hug my
### Reading & Listening
-* Fiction: [_Title_][2], Author
-* Non-fiction: [_Title_][3], Author
-* Music: [_Title_][4], Author
+* Fiction: [_The Will of the Many_][2], James Islington ([via][3])
+* Non-fiction: [_The Magic of Code_][4], Samuel Arbesman ([via][5])
+* Music: I've got a bit of a backlog here; gonna spend some time with the records I already have (assuming the basement warms up)
-[2]: https://bookshop.org/
-[3]: https://bookshop.org/
-[4]: https://www.turntablelab.com/
+[2]: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Will-of-the-Many/James-Islington/Hierarchy/9781982141189
+[3]: https://buttondown.com/nathanlong/archive/food-comas-and-some-bests/
+[4]: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/samuel-arbesman/the-magic-of-code/9781541704480/
+[5]: https://interconnected.org/home/2025/11/14/arbesman
### Links
-* [Title][5]
* [Title][6]
* [Title][7]
+* [Title][8]
-[5]: https://example.com/
[6]: https://example.com/
[7]: https://example.com/
+[8]: https://example.com/