Jack Baty Daily

Daily notes from Jack about everything

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

☁️ Overcast +32°F
#

Well, here we go again, I guess. I don't know if I can take any more of that asshole.


#

I've been a fan and proponent of NASA since I was a kid. I thought of them as miracle workers. Today, I'm happy that Artemis didn't explode on the launchpad. I guess I've learned to temper my expectations as I get older.


#

I would be tempted to use Obsidian Publish but at $20/month I feel it's wildly over-priced.


#

When considering whether to buy yet another book, you might well ask yourself when you’ll get around to reading it. But perhaps there are other, even more important considerations, such as the intellectual value of the book in its still-unread state.

Colin Marshall, The Virtue of Owning Books You Haven’t Read

I find the potential of unread books to be motivating and inspiring.