diff --git a/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.gmi b/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.gmi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d2b0e9a --- /dev/null +++ b/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.gmi @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +*Here's what I've been up to since the last weekly status[1]...* + +=> /this-week-2024-07-13/ 1: last weekly status + +### New Gear + +I took advantage of Prime Day to pick up a few gadgets I'd been considering: + +- Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300 toothbrush[1]. My dentist recently pointed out that some of my gums aren't doing great and suggested that a Sonicare would likely help. Initial impression: *boy this thing is loud, but my teeth do feel clean.* - SHOKZ OpenRun bone-conduction headphones[2]. I'd like to listen to tunes while riding, but I don't want to block any of the sounds around me... and I *definitely* don't want to be one of those people blasting music over my phone's speaker. Initial impression: *hearing sounds in my head even when I plug my ears is **wild**.* - Garmin fenix 7 Sapphire Solar smartwatch[3]. After wearing various Wear OS smartwatches for the last ten years, I wanted a watch that was more serious about fitness tracking—and one with a battery that lasts more than 24 hours. Initial impression: *it's larger than what I'm used to, but packed with features and configurable options. Currently estimates it won't need to be charged for another **14 days**.* + +=> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084TM4XKG 1: Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300 toothbrush +=> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BW1T7X2 2: SHOKZ OpenRun bone-conduction headphones +=> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NMHSHX7 3: Garmin fenix 7 Sapphire Solar smartwatch + +I'll probably share more thoughts on these items in the coming weeks. + +### New Blog Post + +I've been working on a detailed post about how I'm using Packer and Vault to build VM templates for my Proxmox homelab for about six weeks, and it is such a relief to finally post it[1]. + +=> https://runtimeterror.dev/building-proxmox-templates-packer/ 1: finally post it + +Of course, I did end up basically splitting the post in half. I *promise* I'll post a follow-up detailing my use of GitHub Actions to fully automate these template builds soon! + +### In Other News... + +- I survived the Great Crowdstrike Outage of 2024. +- I finished reading What the Hell Did I Just Read[1] by Jason "David Wong" Pargin and, well, what the hell did I just read? It was a wild ride, even by Pargin's standards. Enjoyable for sure, but it's kind of all over the place. + +=> https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20188485W/What_the_Hell_Did_I_Just_Read?edition=ia%3Awhathelldidijust0000wong 1: What the Hell Did I Just Read + +- I'm now reading Truth of the Divine[1] by Lindsay Ellis. + +=> https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24198736W/Truth_of_the_Divine?edition=ia%3Atruthofdivineboo0000lind 1: Truth of the Divine + +### Top Scrobble + +My most-played track of the week: + +🎧 Mr. Highway's Thinking About The End by A Day To Remember[1] + +=> https://musicthread.app/link/2jNm8BzZKhKboKCumuQK33mHp7s 1: Mr. Highway's Thinking About The End by A Day To Remember + +=> https://blog.jbowdre.lol/this-week-2024-07-20/ 📡 Originally posted on jbowdre's weblog diff --git a/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.yaml b/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7a7e045 --- /dev/null +++ b/gemlog/this-week-2024-07-20.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +id: "urn:uuid:d3d65ea2-8257-4057-a756-2182c1bd4f4a" +title: "This Week (2024-07-20)" +published: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" +updated: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" diff --git a/markdown/incoming/this-week-2024-07-20.md b/markdown/this-week-2024-07-20.md similarity index 99% rename from markdown/incoming/this-week-2024-07-20.md rename to markdown/this-week-2024-07-20.md index 57879a8..fab4168 100644 --- a/markdown/incoming/this-week-2024-07-20.md +++ b/markdown/this-week-2024-07-20.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ ---- -title: "This Week (2024-07-20)" -published: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" -updated: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" ---- - +--- +title: "This Week (2024-07-20)" +published: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" +updated: "2024-07-21T02:43:02.359819Z" +--- + *Here's what I've been up to since the [last weekly status](/this-week-2024-07-13/)...* ### New Gear @@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ Of course, I did end up basically splitting the post in half. I *promise* I'll p My most-played track of the week: -🎧 [Mr. Highway's Thinking About The End by A Day To Remember](https://musicthread.app/link/2jNm8BzZKhKboKCumuQK33mHp7s) - +🎧 [Mr. Highway's Thinking About The End by A Day To Remember](https://musicthread.app/link/2jNm8BzZKhKboKCumuQK33mHp7s) + => https://blog.jbowdre.lol/this-week-2024-07-20/ 📡 Originally posted on jbowdre's weblog \ No newline at end of file