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mae govannen
New Friday evening post: Karma is interpersonal
We usually think of karma as highly personal cause and effect, but what if that's not the case? What if "my karma is your karma" and viceversa?
I'm working on a new game which is like SpellingBee but with some extra features. Anyone care give it a try and report any issues? 🤗 https://harvest.meadow.cafe/
New post: Only you can believe in yourself
Chasing external validation is pointless if you don't believe in your own work in the first place.
https://meadow.cafe/blog/0062-only-you-can-believe-in-yourself/
There's something really special about the smell of a bookstore. The way it hits you as soon as you enter
New post: 0055 - what keeps me coming back
Thinking about why I've been writing so much lately, and why do I keep doing it.
We have "cold tea". But what do you call hot chocolate after putting it in the fridge? "cold hot-chocolate" or just "chocolate"?
New post :) 0054 - the effects of a cold shower
Experimenting with cold water. Turns out it IS an excellent way to get over the morning slump.
New post: 0053 - how do I know if you're human
Thinking about how to avoid detecting bots in my analytics service and musing on the proper use of the 'kudos" button.
Just pushed a new Proof or Work captcha feature to Guestbooks! Try it out if you're having issues with spam https://guestbooks.meadow.cafe/
New post: 0052 - (idea) tip creators by watching an ad
What if instead of asking readers for money, you let them watch a 30-second ad to tip you?
https://meadow.cafe/blog/0052-idea-tip-creators-by-watching-an-ad/
(I've actually been writing a lot lately but haven't been posting about it here. Maybe this is me restarting that practice?)
Cool framing from Brandon Sandreson about the role AI plays in art, and why it feels off https://youtu.be/mb3uK-_QkOo