June 13, 2025

spencergreenhalgh.com posts digest for Jun 13 2025

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Here are long-form blog posts I published recently:

• brief, first thoughts on Flipboard's Surf app

Here are microblog posts that I published recently:

• Un ami norvégien qui a passé son enfance dans le Vaud m’a dit cette semaine qu’il détectait de l’influence suisse dans mon français, et j’en ai été très fier !

• Trader Joe’s chai mints are everything I was hoping they’d be.

• Has anyone ever tried Kagi’s Kid Mode? It sounds like a great idea but also ups the cost significantly, so I’d like to hear about experiences before deciding.

Here are photos that I published recently (or at least their descriptions):

• There’s only one, and they get the whole floor.

• Every time I think my opinion of ClassDojo can’t get any worse, I discover (or am reminded of) another aspect of their grift.

Here are news articles and podcasts I commented on recently:

• 🔗 linkblog: Noem Announces Military Will ‘Liberate’ LA From Democracy, Then Watches Security Throw Senator To Ground

Here are my reviews of books and other media I consumed recently:

• 📚 bookblog: The Mormon Jesus: A Biography (❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤)

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