Brandon Kraft
Brandon Kraft
@kraft@micro.kraft.blog

My life is an open-source book.

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  • Even if Twitter survives, I want to try a different path. Likely I’d stick around if the communities I’m in outside of tech stay.

  • Central Texas man puts life savings into buying virtual property

    Buying property is a big investment, but some people are investing in virtual properties. Source: Central Texas man puts life savings into buying virtual property Sigh. I mean, sure.

  • Calendar idea by a Paulist

    https://archive.ph/20121214163159/http://personal.ecu.edu/mccartyr/Searle.html Rethinking the calendar is pretty interesting. A Possible Calendar By George M. Searle, C.S.P The Catholic World (Nov. 1, 1905), p. 239. Rev. George Mary Searle 1839-1918 A NEW plan for the arrangement of the calendar has lately, according to the papers, been proposed by M. Flammarion. The object, apparently, was to avoid the…

  • Doing baby steps into operational research. I’m at the phase where doing a simple linear programming problem doesn’t give me a pretty answer so I’m questioning everything about life.

  • Writers’ Block

    I wanted to write something today on my Real Site™ but alas, didn’t want to go to the effort of putting together that made sense.

  • New Shirts

    I’ve come to admit that I’m a big guy. I’ve always been a larger guy, but I’ve been slowly gaining weight over the past few years so I needed to adjust my wardrobe up to the next size. I’ve been seeing all of these ads for Fresh Clean Tees and True Classic which my demographic…

  • Soup

    My kid is turning three on Saturday. In our family, the birthday person can choose any meal for their birthday. What does my 2-year-old pick? Soup.

  • Cars

    Since the weekend, I figured out how to replace a side mirror on the Transit and change a battery in a Town and Country. This is as close to being a mechanic I’ve ever been.

  • Running Them Off

    Mental health professionals are hard to find. Too hard. Had a psych NP throughout most of the pandemic. She moves out of state this past summer so passed to another in the practice. He told me today he’s leaving the state and time to figure out if I go to yet someone else in the…

  • Scheduled

    We scheduled COVID vaccines for our four middle kids that are now eligible under the new 5-11 year old authorization. It feels so close to the end. Just the littlest one without a vaccine and the one least impacted by any precautions we may continue to take with her.