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👎 Social Network + Like Button - Moderation = Incentive to Game the System. @manton explains in Purchasing Fake Likes.
Among other helpful points, @mwerickson writes:
Unlike generalized “waiting for the world to turn” or “waiting for a miracle,” waiting on the Lord is based upon what we know of who God is – His character – and what God does – His activity.
🦃 My daughter loves to choreograph, my son has a lot of energy, and we’re all thankful for the turkey. Happy Thanksgiving!
📚 Looking forward to reading @manton’s forthcoming book, Indie Microblogging.
🎨 Nice! This easy to use tool can tell you if certain color combos meet web accessibility standards or not. And when they don’t, it suggests close alternates that can pass the test.
🗺 Explore the future of blogging and the Internet by adding to this group blogchain. Or, if you prefer, just read along.
🧺 Beautiful day for a picnic! We had a relaxing time and got to meet some more of our great neighbors.
📚 Read: about Aquinas on emotions. Excellent…and fascinating.
⛪️ Great sermons yesterday at Covenant. Listen to Phil Kruis’s exhortation from 1 Timothy to godliness and contentment, and Paul Johnson contrast the kingdom of Christ with the kingdoms of this world from the book of Esther.
📚 Members of my church are sharing books with each another through Inventaire. The UI could use some attention, but overall it’s working well.
🌵 We saw a bunch of these little guys last Saturday at the Tucson Reptile and Amphibian Show. They don’t stay little!
👩💻👨💻 Let’s take some personal responsibility for our media landscape and diet. Jim VandeHei of Axios gets personal.
📖 Last night in Going Deeper, I taught the distinction between archetypal and ectypal theology. The great Francis Junius wrote a few excellent chapters about this distinction in De Vera Theologia, which has been translated into English and is available for free online.
🧔🏻 Check out my new learning page. Thank you Jared Pereia for the idea.
✍🏻 @Dellachelpkaart’s peaceful meditation on the 23rd Psalm, which I preached last night. “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”
❤️ this picture of my daughter in front of a giant moon. @dellachelpkaArt made it with charcoal!