Day 10: Train for challenges.micro.blog - The most unique train car I’ve seen was this cut-out display at Steamtown NHS in Scranton, PA.
Question, friends: if you happen across a misplaced slice of crispy bacon on a random sidewalk in your town, does the 5 second apply to the moment it was originally dropped, or does the clock start when you first see it? Day 9 Crispy of challenges.micro.blog
Day 8: Prevention for challenges.micro.blog
Day 7: “wellbeing” of challenges.micro.blog
Day 6: “Windy” of challenges.micro.blog
When I think windy, I think of the summit of Mt Washington, where they chain down the roofs of buildings and the site of the highest wind speed ever recorded on Earth: 231 mph.
Day 5: Serene of challenges.micro.blog
Here’s what it looks like, @amerpie.
Downright absurd: I still haven’t posted about it on my website!
There’s a multi-layered backstory to all of this. One part of it is that my wife had secretly organized several friends to fly to Alaska for my last park, and our Aniakchak visit nearly ruined it.
This is really going to add a wrinkle into those Visit Every Timezone quests! White House directs NASA to develop lunar time standard
Day 2: Flowers for challenges.micro.blog
I really like the idea of a digital shoebox, for random things you want to hold on to but don’t really fit anywhere else.
“As I travel, I collect files that people want to let go of. I ask each participant to delete the file they’ve given me, so that the only remaining copy exists on a USB I carry. In return, I take their files on a tour of the mountains and the oceans. When the USB fills up, I will delete the files. You could think of this website as a memorial to files.”
I have a bunch of Microsoft Streets & Trips .eps files that I’d love to open. Here’s a free online converter and here’s a more impressive paid option (that has a free trial).
Here’s a way to host your own (searchable) archive of your twitter account.
“AI can’t kill the job of artist, because making art, like playing chess, is an activity people would do even if money didn’t exist. It won’t ruin socializing. But it will ruin the “game” of social media. And we’ll be better for it.” - Future Grandmasters of The Attention Game: How the coming flood of AI-generated content might actually free the soul of Internet
Where on Earth is Ralf? Every day Ralf travels to a new destination. You have 30 minutes and some helpful hints to locate Ralf on the map.
Find people to talk to or collaborate with by searching across the /about, /ideas and /now pages of personal websites.
Are you a digital nomad that wants to maintain your US citizenship? Here are instructions for how to change your residency to South Dakota, which is a no state income tax state and has a special “permanent traveler” residency status.