new baubles have been acquired
posted: 2026-03-05

newest additions to the wikipedia collection

• piet_mondrian - painter famous for his grids but i am adding him for his paintings of trees (examples: 0 1 2)
• agnatic_seniority - one of the orders of succession used by (among others) the ottoman empire
• marcy_rheintgen - college student arrested and detained overnight for washing her hands in a women’s restroom
• bulla - spherical seals containing tokens used in the ancient near east as a clever way to authenticate documentation  

newest additions to the foss projects collection

• librewolf - my primary browser (modified firefox with a privacy and security focus)
• age - my goto encryption software (upgrade over pgp for many use cases)  

newest additions to the link library

• cobalt.tools - FOSS media downloader which works on many sites, is simple to use, with lots of optional settings
• advent of code - excellent annual programming problem advent calendar (problems are always available once released)  

newest additions to the media lists

articles

• laziness is the insidious lie at the heart of the american myth via lithub
• oxford university is older then the aztec empire via smithsonian
• kudzu, the vine that never truly ate the south via smithsonian
   

books to read stack

• laziness does not exist
    by devon price ph.d. | published 2022 | ean/upc 9781982140113