Agree. The 85f proofing oven is risky and requires more attention. Easy to over proof.

I find that my oven, with the light on, maintains a perfect 85F for proofing and rising.

I agree. The discrediting of the government and bureaucracy seems like the only explanation. Diabolical, but probably beyond the capabilities of Trump. He has to be getting “suggestions” from someone. The Manchurian Candidate (again)…

Why Not Bluesky

www.tbray.org/ongoing/When...

More wisdom from Tim Bray. Don’t get caught up in the hype around BlueSky?

Loaf of whole wheat bread

Fresh sourdough bread made with 40% whole wheat flour. First whole wheat loaf in a long time.

Trump May Kill America’s Performative TikTok Ban For The Benefit Of His Billionaire Buddy We’ve noted more time than I can count how the U.S. ban of TikTok (yes, yes I know, it’s not a ban, it’s a forced divestment ByteDance was never going to agree with) was pointless…

www.techdirt.com/2024/11/15/t...

Critical analysis of the social media terrain and TikTok in particular.

The Great Migration to Bluesky Gives Me Hope for the Future of the Internet Or: Why Threads is not it.

www.404media.co/the-great-mi...

I, too, feel some hope for the internet in this development.

Privacy, Why?

Tim Bray, as usual , is brilliant in this post about privacy www.tbray.org/ongoing/When...

Fresh sourdough bread.

Our department discussed dropping Twitter today. The end is nigh.