After doing without it for a while I’m back to using Kagi Search.

Ah the times we live in. Lifehacker has an article on protecting yourself & your devices when crossing the border. I learned that US citizens “cannot be denied entry” to the US, but what do legal rights matter these days? And they can legally confiscate your devices.

Emoji are everywhere. (I call them emoji not emojis because I’m a snob who loves Japanese things.) I don’t use them, except for an occasional ASCII smiley face, because I think language is good. But I think that once again the world has left me behind.

Reading a couple of fun books: Patrick Hutchison, Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman; & Calvin Eng, Salt, Sugar, MSG: Recipes & Stories from a Cantonese American Home.

I was saving some work on the computer, and noticed that the app had a little icon of a diskette next to “Save.” I realized that there are now adults who might see it and wonder, What’s that? I felt old.

Good news in the eggpocalypse: I just made a very good batch of pancakes with no eggs. And no weird “egg substitutes.”