Jeremy Cherfas

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Just to follow up and note that after carefully studying and then doing the set-up steps in the piece I linked, and then chasing down missing modules after nuking all `venvs` and tinkering in `.zshrc` everything seems to be operational. For now ...

What makes RSS better than social timelines? – Tracy Durnell

Popped up to Bologna for lunch and to see friends who are visiting.

“Twenty loaves of bread for the cost of a cigarette” Jessica Barnes, author of Staple Security: bread and wheat in Egypt, talks about the subsidy programme and its impact in the latest episode https://eatthispodcast.com/egypt

Prompted by In Our Time, we (re)watched Citizen Kane last night. It really is very good, and holds up remarkably well. Lots more to look out for, thanks to the discussion.

Checked into La Veranda

Latest Eat This Newsletter on eggsorbitent profits (Yes, I'm proud) and eating diversity to prevent extinction, with @DanSaladinoUK and his chums. https://buttondown.email/jeremycherfas/archive/eat-this-newsletter-197-more-or-less/

Talking “Bretbug” in the Classroom

Classy dissection.

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Cloud Cuckoo Land, by Anthony Doerr

I liked rss.app, but in all honesty is just is not worth $8.32 a month for me. I'll find another way ...