🔗 [A bride to be discovers a reality bending mistake in Apple’s computational photography

I was surprised at @numericcitizen’s high praise of freeform after some mediocre experiences. But I’ve been using it a lot the last couple of weeks and it’s fantastic! I discovered a few actions that either weren’t there or were too well hidden before, plus the bugs from the beta seem to be gone. Something like Miro or Mural probably still has the edge, and I need to try the drawing tools again, but it’s become a key part of my tool kit now.

I’m using Keener’s IVP New Testament Bible backgrounds commentary and D.A. Carson’s contribution to the Expositors Bible Commentary on Matthew for an essay. Both are very good quality.

“There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or you can inspire it.” - Simon Sinek in Start With Why.

Installing Hugo on my mac… Stand back, I’m about to try science! I mean basic web design.

Orthodox friends (@ReaderJohn @JohnBrady ) How similar/different is the hermeneutical approach for the orthodox church to a) St.Augustin approach to the Good Samaritan (looking for deeper symbolic meaning) b) Evangelical that claims to be looking for the authors intent even if projecting.

My son has discovered the original Thomas the Tank Engine from 1984. It looks so much better than the new computer generated version.

I’ve used an automatic tool to share my mental model sketchnotes across different platforms (but not Microblog). I expected twitter, where I have 1000+ followers somehow) to be the biggest source of traffic. No. For the last 30 days, I’ve seen more visitors from mastodon!

🎶 Plans by Death Cab For Cutie 💿

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