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Please describe your Drafts workflow(s). What are your favorite actions? ALSO, what’s the easiest way to use Drafts to write in Markdown and publish to a self-hosted WordPress site? I’ve used Jetpack plug-in in the past to handle Markdown. Is there a better way?

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Why did Ted Lasso episodes get so loooooooong?

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I’m looking for others who love: 🪢🎒🐦‍⬛ 🥩 🔥🪵 🪓 🍂⭐️ 🔭☕️🍺⚽️🏋️🎼💻🧰🛠️📚🖊️📝

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Hey what are some fun things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend with a old buddy of mine who’s coming to visit?

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I sometimes wonder if the last person in Hell to relent to God’s terrible goodness won’t be the vilest sinner, but rather the staunchest defender of “eternal conscious torment.”

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Should I buy: BDF Grammar, Mishnah, Talmud? 📚

Looking to round-out my biblical/theological library. I’m on the fence about buying:

Any thoughts on these? Are BDF, Mishnah, and Talmud worth owning? Other editions you’d recommend? Cheers!

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What’s a hobby of yours that you wish more of your friends were into?

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On Pentecost, I get the privilege of baptizing our baby daughter! Here’s an old blog post I wrote about what Anglicans believe about Baptism, including a bit about the “baptismal regeneration” question: anglicancompass.com/lets-talk…

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What are the best things you’ve ever read about Christian universalism?

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I’ve got an Xbox One X with a cheap wired controller. Looking for a decent, affordable wireless controller. And a decent, affordable headset. Any recs?

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Still looking for good reading recs for learning/reviewing the most valuable concepts in statistics, probability, and economics!

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I love micro.blog, but I don’t think it’s the right fit for “8020 Tools,” a project I’d like to revive and turn into a side hustle (affiliate links, with potential ebooks, courses, etc. down the road). Still on the fence about how/where to host the hub website. Suggestions?

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Where should we move to?

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Remember to eulogize people before they die.

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I’m interested in learning/reviewing the most important concepts (think Pareto Principle, the 20% of concepts that yield 80% of the benefits/results) in psychology, economics, and statistics/probability. What learning resources do you recommend?

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Someone please talk me into or out of buying a fancy “machined” metal pen… ✍️

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In hindsight, it’s somewhat unfortunate that I got my clerical vestments when I was in the best shape of my life, a few years before Covidtide came…

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And the quest continues for a fun fire and s’mores night with the kiddos that doesn’t devolve into tears and mayhem… 🪵🔥🍫😭

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Software developers: What policies, guidelines, etc., if any, does your company have around the use of generative AI in your development work?

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HEY! Who are the best, most even-keeled thinkers commenting on generative AI today? Like, who could write about AI at length for, say, The Economist? I’m having a hard time finding people like this in all the noise of AI cheerleaders and doomsayers.