I didn't realise I use this regularly, but now that I'm on macOS, I'm now aware of this tiny, but useful feature of X11. You can get X11-like move window by clicking anywhere on it by setting this flag true: $ defaults write -g

🏃️ ⏱️01:05:05 🛣️10.2km 🗻53m 🚀06:22/km ❤️‍🔥168bpm 🍔1272kcal Hot Sunday long run, under-fuelled and first on Mounjaro. Changed route given heat, climb, and leaving water bottle on the desk, but could not keep going for the planned 80 minutes. 🪴 in #running...

So I (link: https://kevquirk.com/notes/20250720-2011 text: considered flipping back to Fosstodon) at the end of July, and ultimately decided to do it. I …

Here’s an upside to having those newsletters in your email you don’t remember signing up for: A random independent coffee shop in Portland is telling me it’s relocating… I vaguely remember it from my visit a few years back; a nice reminder though ☕️

I'm turning 42 years old this month. I've been thinking about my annual review for a few days now. It's a good opportunity to take a step back. I often lose sight of the big picture in the day-to-day routines of life with a 9-year-old, but it's encouraging to see progress build up slowly. Parenting is still my primary activity, but I want to sketch out some things to think about over the next year in case I can nudge my life in those directions. These notes might also help my future self...

On Micro.blog for macOS, the application can now display a preview of your post using your blog theme. To do this, check Use blog theme in the preview window:

It’s Sunday the 10th, the first full week of August is about to end, which means it’s time to check in on my totally arbitrary hiking challenge. As a reminder, the goal is to log at least 4810 meters of total ascent while hiking up the mountains, with two extra stretch goals set at 6961 and 8848 meters. After 10 days (including a few rainy ones), I am sitting at 1804 meters (and also 42.8km walked), so I’m on pace for around 5500 meters, which is easily over the goal. Having said...