Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread

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I don't think I want this blog to turn into a recipe outlet, but at the moment it's all I can think of that will fill my desired 5+ minute post goal. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I've baked quite a bit of sourdough in the last year…

Shockingly Easy Chocolate Tart

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A few weekends ago I made a disappointing lemon tart and wanted to right my wrongs. Energized by a round of YouTube recipe bingeing, I decided to try my hand at a chocolate ganache tart. I was completely blown away. Delicious, idiot-proof, flaky pastry on my very first try. A…

Typing at the Speed of Thought

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Let's get this out of the way: it's unlikely that your typing speed is holding you back. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I was never a great typist. My parents taught me to touch type pretty early on, and by 3rd grade I identified as a bit of a computer…

A Review of the Keyboardio Atreus

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I've written about the most comfortable keyboard [https://www.simonsays.so/kinesis-advantage-2/] I've ever typed on, but that's not the keyboard I type on every day. That's only partially because I haven't bothered soldering a new set of keywells in…

No Time Like the Present

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> It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to. - Bilbo Baggins I don't have real plans for this…