Julian
@y8s.ca
All I want to talk about is books, reading, writing, art and music.
For I am a salt-hag. I know gull gossip. I know the calling and quelling of storms. My hair is wind-braided. My lips wear rough salt kisses. I stand on the cliffs and read omens pulled by the tide. Be well and avoid my anger. – #EmilyCBanting, 1982 #FolkWitchFriday #WitchSky
Today we’re launching Opt Out October, our guide for opting out of certain features and finding alternatives to products made by big tech companies. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Happy Opt Out October! Let’s Find Real Alternatives to the Tech Giants
Over the years, the major tech companies have found all sorts of ways to embed themselves into our lives. We often use their software, their AI tools, their social media, and their operating systems
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So happy these came today. I’m looking forward to reading these gorgeous books. They are handcrafted beauties which show the attention to detail @gaspereaupress.bsky.social pours into their work. Oh, and the authors are also really good! #books #letterpress #canlit #reading
“I don’t think being good at things is the point of doing them.” How an Archeologist changed KURT VONNEGUT’s life.
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The last people I had to mourn died after long illnesses, and you gradually resign yourself to it with each visit to the hospital. But with a sudden death it's afterwards that you have to kill them inside yourself, and even then you can only kill them little by little. - Michel Houellebecq
The more shit you store in the cloud, the more data centers they will build. Get an external hard drive and secure your own data. Stop paying them to destroy the country. How many cat videos do you need?
Book haul from the last few weeks! 4 from @uglyducklingpresse.bsky.social (the yellow one is the dog's letter, by Timothy Ashley Leo) and 4 chapbooks from @brokepress.bsky.social. I've already read Automatic Noodle cuz I couldn't wait! #books #letterpress #reading
