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Junited 2025

1 min read min read by Brandon Jones

June is here and Robert Birming is hosting another Junited(https://birming.com/2025/06/01/junited/)! I really enjoyed participating last year and am going to try to again this year (although I might not hit every single day). Participation is real...

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Week Notes (May 25 2025)

2 min read min read by Brandon Jones

weekly overview Another week done and a weeknote that is actually on time! That seems a rare enough occurrence these days. As weeks go, it went by pretty fast. With my wife out of town, I was in charge of managing the last week of school for the k...

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Week Notes (May 18 2025)

2 min read min read by Brandon Jones

weekly overview I’m a couple days late but it is what it is. Last week was more rough than easy: - My daughter got quite sick but had lots of pressure from the school to get back because it was end-of-year testing. - We tried to go to this event t...

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Journelly - Reviewed

3 min read min read by Brandon Jones

intro Journelly(https://xenodium.com/journelly-for-ios) is newly released app on iOS developed by Álvaro Ramírez that I think came out around March. It’s billed as a personal twitter, only for you; in practice it acts a personal journal and captur...

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on dehumanization

4 min read min read by Brandon Jones

Dehumanization is the process of attacking someone in a way that makes them seem less than human. Notice the bold: it’s a targeted attack against a real, breathing, speaking person. It’s designed to make this very real person seem like less than a...

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Week Notes (May 11 2025)

1 min read min read by Brandon Jones

weekly overview Last week wasn’t my favorite. I was under the weather all around. There was bright spots though, Saturday in particular. Saturday started with an early morning trip to a fancy neighborhood that was having a community wide garage sa...

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