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Keith Bolland @_kb@mastodon.cloud

Going to try being kb@witches.town for a bit. À bientôt, mastodontes de nuage!

Speaking of books, I sidetracked into Donald Keene's _Emperor of Japan: Meiji and his World_ recently and it's been an agreeable change of mental place.

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Megafauna friends, do you keep an inventory of your books? What software do you use? I'm aware of Delicious Library, but wondering if there are others worth considering.

I had a moment last night where I felt like, for the first time, I could see all the gears in the machine grinding out the worst possible future. Curiously calming: oh, that’s how it fits together, that’s what’s trying to kill us.

Figuring out how to do meaningful work in the face of it is still a challenge. But I thought about writing, intrinsically motivated writing, for the first time in a long time.