Why am I thinking about dipping back into...

Why am I thinking about dipping back into Mastodon and Bluesky? I’ve been away for six or seven (!) months and it’s been good. I feel a bit like I’d like I’m curious if I could do it in a way that would only be a fifteen-minute commitment each week. I have doubts, but I suppose then I could just eject again. Hmm…I think I’ll resist a bit more. How Everest Has Changed Since Into Thin Air (archive): When I climbed to the summit of Everest in May 1996, I was only the 621st person to arrive there since the mountain was first summited, in May 1953. During the 30 years following my ascent, Everest was climbed approximately 13,000 times. Sometimes a political cartoon hits so hard and direct that it brings a tear to your eye in more ways than one. ©️ John Deering We were about to launch Pika Pulse this week. We had a lengthy meeting to talk about what we'd do in this or that situation. We decided that we needed to keep iterating on our guardrails and language for setting expectations. We have…