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https://www.rubenerd.au/2020-02-29/ Rubenerd: 2020–02–29 It’s time for another Rubenerd Poinless Milestone! rubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/asking-for-feedback-before-a-resolution/ Rubenerd: Asking for feedback before a resolution By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. asking for feedbackrubenerdresolution https://www.rubenerd.au/bookmark-cleanout-december-2018/ Rubenerd: Bookmark cleanout, December 2018 I should do these more often. Drivers, hardware, weeb stuff. rubenerdbookmarkdecember https://www.rubenerd.au/cyclists-accidents/ Rubenerd: Cyclists don’t cause most accidents! By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdcyclistscauseaccidents https://www.rubenerd.au/day-404-of-2022/ Rubenerd: Day 404 of 2022 Safely out of reach, from faxes and the telephone... ♫ rubenerdday https://www.rubenerd.au/sciartseptember-fluid/ Rubenerd: #SciArtSeptember: Fluid The first in the SciArtSeptember series where I look at that famous quote from Bruce Lee. rubenerdfluid https://www.rubenerd.au/you-must-have-only-done-it-for-the-money/ Rubenerd: You must have only done it for the money Another thought-terminating cliché. must havedone itfor therubenerdmoney https://www.rubenerd.au/south-park-got-big-box-retail-mostly-wrong/ Rubenerd: South Park got big-box retail mostly wrong A video from NotJustBikes led me to think about all the ways South Park missed the mark here. big box retailsouth parkrubenerdgotmostly https://www.rubenerd.au/steve-jobs/ Rubenerd: Steve Jobs By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdstevejobs https://www.rubenerd.au/nnenna-okore-on-art-and-our-place-in-the-universe/ Rubenerd: Nnenna Okore on art, and our place in the universe “The natural environment is a very fragile part of our existence” on artour placein therubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/introverts-and-accomodation/ Rubenerd: Introverts and accommodation Unfortunately, the burden is always on introverts to empathise, understand, and accommodate. rubenerdintrovertsaccommodation https://www.rubenerd.au/applying-georginas-framework-to-anxiety/ Rubenerd: Applying Georgina’s framework to anxiety Identifying things, why they're happening, action items, and results. rubenerdapplyingframeworkanxiety https://www.rubenerd.au/leaving-dbs/ Rubenerd: Moving on from DBS and POSB in Singapore By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. moving onrubenerddbsposbsingapore https://www.rubenerd.au/vmware-dinner-movies/ Rubenerd: VMware Fusion dinners and movies By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. vmware fusionrubenerddinnersmovies https://www.rubenerd.au/dick-cheney-canada/ Rubenerd: Canada scares poor little Dick Cheney By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. little dickrubenerdcanadascarespoor https://www.rubenerd.au/new-metal-cladding-on-buildings/ Rubenerd: New metal cladding on buildings Watching their BANG year long BANG progress replacing BANG panels, presumably BANG for fire safety? new metalrubenerdcladdingbuildings https://www.rubenerd.au/dave-winer-on-micropayments/ Rubenerd: Dave Winer on “micropayments” Implications for online journalism, and how it belies a lack of appreciation for smaller prices. dave winerrubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/pandemic-related-knock-on-effects/ Rubenerd: Already seeing pandemic-related knock-on effects Physical and mental health are related, and the about-face in our current situation. rubenerdalreadyseeingpandemicrelated https://www.rubenerd.au/eschewing-gesundheit-the-word-just/ Rubenerd: Eschewing (gesundheit) the word just I think it's dismissive, and places a burden on people. the wordrubenerdgesundheit https://www.rubenerd.au/p1751/ Rubenerd: At least Australian banks are weathering crisis just fine By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. at leastaustralian banksrubenerdweatheringcrisis https://www.rubenerd.au/b-words-that-are-a-letter-off-another/ Rubenerd: B-words that are a letter off another It’s brash to run bash(1). a letterrubenerdwordsanother https://www.rubenerd.au/why-bother-with-fake-meat/ Rubenerd: Why bother with fake meat? why botherrubenerdfakemeat https://www.rubenerd.au/cat-followed-us/ Rubenerd: A cat followed us home in the night By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. a catin therubenerdfollowedus https://www.rubenerd.au/tell-us-something-good/ Rubenerd: Tell us something good A list inspired from a recent MetaFilter thread. tell us somethingrubenerdgood https://www.rubenerd.au/eighth-of-the-eighth-2023/ Rubenerd: Eighth of the eighth, 2023 Here are eight disparate thoughts for the day. of therubenerdeighth https://www.rubenerd.au/but-even-in-their-dressing/ Rubenerd: But even in their dressing No, dressing a certain way doesn't give abusers an excuse rubenerdevendressing https://www.rubenerd.au/goodbye-gorby/ Rubenerd: Goodbye, Gorby “Gorbachev died in a symbolic way when his life's work, freedom, was effectively destroyed by Putin” rubenerdgoodbye https://www.rubenerd.au/a-short-sharp-storm/ Rubenerd: A short, sharp storm By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdshortsharpstorm https://www.rubenerd.au/singapore-landscaping-transport-and-such/ Rubenerd: Singapore, landscaping, transport and such By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdsingaporelandscapingtransport https://www.rubenerd.au/people-returning-to-office/ Rubenerd: People returning to offices Bosses who worry about flexibility will lose their staff. rubenerdpeoplereturningoffices https://www.rubenerd.au/rapture-is-nigh/ Rubenerd: Rapture is nigh! Give to @i2yh and @Rubenerd! By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdrapturenighgive https://www.rubenerd.au/p1453/ Rubenerd: Lesson 2 in grilled cheese sandwich observation By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. grilled cheese sandwichrubenerdlessonobservation https://www.rubenerd.au/year/2004/ Rubenerd: 2004 By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/american-youths-coffee/ Rubenerd: Young adult Americans drinking more coffee? By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. young adultrubenerdamericansdrinkingcoffee https://www.rubenerd.au/the-american-world/ Rubenerd: The American World By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. the americanrubenerdworld https://www.rubenerd.au/banning-suvs/ Rubenerd: Cracking down on SUVs France has the guts to crack down on SUV drivers rubenerdcrackingsuvs https://www.rubenerd.au/pareidolia/ Rubenerd: Pareidolia and pattern matching Pareidolia is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus rubenerdpareidoliapatternmatching https://www.rubenerd.au/new-years-resolution-for-2024/ Rubenerd: New years resolution for 2024 Stop greasing the squeaky wheel. new years resolutionrubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/having-a-move-named-after-you-the-godwin/ Rubenerd: Having a move named after you: The Godwin! Georgia Godwin has made history with a move named after her. a moveafter yourubenerdnamedgodwin https://www.rubenerd.au/denial-by-potentiality/ Rubenerd: Denial by Potentiality A move where you take some criticism or the description of a problem and argue with potential solutions as if they existed. rubenerddenialpotentiality https://www.rubenerd.au/conflicting-messaging-around-valentines-day/ Rubenerd: Conflicting messaging around Valentine’s Day By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdmessagingaroundday https://www.rubenerd.au/antranig-on-blogging-regularly/ Rubenerd: Antranig on blogging regularly His discussion about needing to write more, and his challenges with writing thoughts in English. on bloggingrubenerdregularly https://www.rubenerd.au/macho-dignity-email-spam/ Rubenerd: Macho dignity email spam By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdmachodignityemailspam https://www.rubenerd.au/earths-oldest-known-crater-found-in-rural-australia/ Rubenerd: Earth’s oldest known crater found in rural Australia I got a kick out of their description of the old crater; these are people who love their jobs. rubenerdoldestknowncraterfound https://www.rubenerd.au/things-you-shouldnt-make-out-of-glass/ Rubenerd: Things you shouldn’t make out of glass make outrubenerdthingsglass https://www.rubenerd.au/duplicated-words-across-a-soft-newline/ Rubenerd: Duplicated words across a soft newline Our eyes are trained to detect patterns, so duplicated words are harder to spot. rubenerdduplicatedwordsacrosssoft https://www.rubenerd.au/fifty-percent-of-australians-live-in-the-red-areas/ Rubenerd: Fifty percent of Australians live in the red areas Wow a visualisation makes all the difference! in the redrubenerdfiftypercentaustralians https://www.rubenerd.au/dealing-with-depression/ Rubenerd: Dealing with depression (fun!) Talk with people. Get outside. dealing with depressionrubenerdfun https://www.rubenerd.au/back-to-school-specials/ Rubenerd: Back to school specials!!1!one! A reminder as a kid that the evils of school were about to start! back to schoolrubenerdspecialsone https://www.rubenerd.au/p3846/ Rubenerd: Dangerous war relics in the US and Singapore By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. in the uswar relicsrubenerddangeroussingapore https://www.rubenerd.au/daniel-pennac-on-school-ruining-books/ Rubenerd: Daniel Pennac on learning for fun “Making students learn techniques and write essays, while proscribing treading for pleasure.” daniel pennacon learningrubenerdfun https://www.rubenerd.au/high-vis-economics/ Rubenerd: High-vis economics Or standing in front of construction sites. high visrubenerdeconomics https://www.rubenerd.au/fortuitous-circumstances/ Rubenerd: Fortuitous circumstances By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdcircumstances https://www.rubenerd.au/geoffs-lego-tube-map-with-working-trains/ Rubenerd: Geoff’s LEGO Tube map, with working trains By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. tube maprubenerdlegoworkingtrains https://www.rubenerd.au/das-futenbaum/ Rubenerd: Das FütenBaum A new term my colleague is trying to get going rubenerddas https://www.rubenerd.au/the-day-sydney-trains-melted/ Rubenerd: The day Sydney Trains melted A signal failure turned a half hour commute into two and a half hour commute. Fun! the daysydney trainsrubenerdmelted https://www.rubenerd.au/prussian-blue/ Rubenerd: Prussian blue Today I learned where the name came from, and the fact it's also a medicine. That's really cool. rubenerdblue https://www.rubenerd.au/coffee-review-moccona-french-style/ Rubenerd: Coffee review: Moccona French Style The lightest roasted instant I’ve ever tried, and it was surprisingly palatable. coffee reviewrubenerdfrenchstyle https://www.rubenerd.au/mas-trade-friction-and-uncertainty/ Rubenerd: MAS: trade friction and uncertainty Mr Orange making the world great again. rubenerdmastradefrictionuncertainty https://www.rubenerd.au/a-letter-to-jim-kloss-a-year-on/ Rubenerd: A letter to Jim Kloss, a year on By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. a letterrubenerdjimklossyear https://www.rubenerd.au/worse-it-gets-better-it-sells/ Rubenerd: Worse It Gets, Better It Sells By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. it gets betterrubenerdworsesells https://www.rubenerd.au/tag/quotes/ Rubenerd: Quotes By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdquotes https://www.rubenerd.au/monnie-conroy/ Rubenerd: Following Monnie instructions re: Conroy By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdfollowinginstructionsconroy https://www.rubenerd.au/p2718/ Rubenerd: Important philosophical post on Barack Obama By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdimportantphilosophicalpostbarack https://www.rubenerd.au/japan-douglas-adams/ Rubenerd: Japan and Douglas Adams By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdjapandouglasadams https://www.rubenerd.au/segway-cops/ Rubenerd: Segway Cops! By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdsegwaycops https://www.rubenerd.au/monotony-grows-wings-on-time/ Rubenerd: Monotony grows wings on time The imagery Paul Daley painted about lockdowns was chef’s kiss. rubenerdmonotonygrowswingstime https://www.rubenerd.au/3cc-highschool/ Rubenerd: Third culture kids and high school ramble By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. third culture kidshigh schoolrubenerdramble https://www.rubenerd.au/samuel-johnson-quotation/ Rubenerd: Samuel Johnson Quotation By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. samuel johnsonrubenerdquotation https://www.rubenerd.au/prayers-condescending/ Rubenerd: Religious offence is a one-way street! By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. is aone wayrubenerdreligiousoffence https://www.rubenerd.au/aint-no-scheduled-posts/ Rubenerd: Ain’t no scheduled posts This was the first month where I didn't have scheduled posts lined up. rubenerdscheduledposts https://www.rubenerd.au/american-friends-please-vote/ Rubenerd: American friends: please vote american friendsrubenerdpleasevote https://www.rubenerd.au/winter-coffee-shops-compared-to-home/ Rubenerd: Winter coffee shops compared to home Who knew that temperature perception depends on context? coffee shopscompared torubenerdwinter https://www.rubenerd.au/wheelie-bins-and-repeated-effort/ Rubenerd: Suburban wheelie bins and repeated effort An apartment block I lived in had its rubbish taken out not with a skip or two, but ROWS of tiny residential bins. Why!? wheelie binsrubenerdsuburbanrepeatedeffort https://www.rubenerd.au/10000-blog-posts/ Rubenerd: 10,000 blog posts I didn’t know what to write, so I had an espresso and wrote whatever this was. Y-yay! rubenerdblogposts https://www.rubenerd.au/jeff-geerline-on-burnout/ Rubenerd: Jeff Geerling on burnout “the best case end up a woodworker or farmer.” jeff geerlingrubenerdburnout https://www.rubenerd.au/the-gorgeous-streamline-hotel/ Rubenerd: The gorgeous Streamline Hotel The colors, the Art Deco font, the rounded shapes, aaaa! rubenerdgorgeousstreamlinehotel https://www.rubenerd.au/its-official-labor-wins-in-south-australia/ Rubenerd: It’s Official: Labor Wins in South Australia! By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdofficiallaborwinssouth https://www.rubenerd.au/sandwich-questionnaire/ Rubenerd: Sandwich questionnaire Sandwiches are great, and also tasty. rubenerdsandwichquestionnaire https://www.rubenerd.au/claras-and-my-minecraft-server-anniversary/ Rubenerd: Clara’s and my Minecraft server anniversary Having a virtual cake in the park :'). minecraft serverrubenerdanniversary https://www.rubenerd.au/life-stress-whatnot/ Rubenerd: It’s a post about life and whatnot By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. a postabout liferubenerdwhatnot https://www.rubenerd.au/gaddafi/ Rubenerd: Am I the only one not giddy and waving a flag over this? By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. https://www.rubenerd.au/hey-im-back/ Rubenerd: Hey, I’m back! I want to go to Jersey I was knocked out something fierce. i want to gorubenerdheybackjersey https://www.rubenerd.au/the-privelege-of-working-from-coffee-shops/ Rubenerd: The privelege of working from coffee shops By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdworkingcoffeeshops https://www.rubenerd.au/common-sense-queens-birthday/ Rubenerd: A common sense Queen’s Birthday By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. common senserubenerdbirthday https://www.rubenerd.au/delta-md-80s/ Rubenerd: Pressurised Delta MD-80 aeroplane things By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerddeltamdaeroplanethings https://www.rubenerd.au/april-fools-buzzkill/ Rubenerd: The April Fools Day Buzzkill By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. april fools dayrubenerdbuzzkill https://www.rubenerd.au/new-rupee-symbol-for-the-rupee/ Rubenerd: New Rupee symbol for the Rupee By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. new rupee symbolrubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/yuletide-2012/ Rubenerd: ❄ Yuletide 2012 By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. rubenerdyuletide https://www.rubenerd.au/tony-benn-on-refugees/ Rubenerd: Tony Benn on refugees It's how we'd be treated if they could get away with it. tony bennrubenerdrefugees https://www.rubenerd.au/clarke-and-dawe-australias-energy-market/ Rubenerd: Clarke and Dawe, Australia’s energy market Choice of what? The watts were exactly the same Brian. rubenerdclarkeenergymarket https://www.rubenerd.au/trans-day-of-visibility-2026/ Rubenerd: Trans Day of Visibility 2026 🏳️‍⚧️ To all my beautiful trans friends: I see you, and I’m proud. trans day of visibilityrubenerd https://www.rubenerd.au/this-is-hard-but-talking-about-feedback/ Rubenerd: This is hard, but talking about feedback I wish I could deal with this, but I can’t, so I'm pausing feedback for now. this is hardtalking aboutrubenerdfeedback https://www.rubenerd.au/another-smoky-sydney-morning/ Rubenerd: Another smoky Sydney morning Today makes Tuesday look like a breeze. Which is what it needed. rubenerdanothersmokysydneymorning https://www.rubenerd.au/p1875/ Rubenerd: 3/700ths of a Wall Street bailout will feed every child By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. wall street bailout https://www.rubenerd.au/a-selection-of-old-things-i-remember/ Rubenerd: A selection of old things I remember By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. a selectionold thingsrubenerdremember https://www.rubenerd.au/goodbye-jim/ Rubenerd: Goodbye Jim Kloss ♡ 1956–2023 He was a mentor, a friend, and a member of the family. I’ll miss him dearly. ♡ rubenerdgoodbyejimkloss https://www.rubenerd.au/is-earths-clear-sky-unusual/ Rubenerd: Is Earth's clear sky unusual? A great Stack Exchange question and answer clear skyrubenerdearthunusual https://www.rubenerd.au/hot-enough-for-you-sydney/ Rubenerd: Hot enough for you, Sydney? By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. for yourubenerdhotenoughsydney https://www.rubenerd.au/singapore-coffee-cny/ Rubenerd: Singapore Coffee shops on Chinese New Year By Ruben Schade in Eora/Sydney, Australia. coffee shopschinese newrubenerdsingaporeyear