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The biggest thing about Outlook is the fact that I can search my inbox for the last 20 years. Mail.app has forgotten how to do that despite "all mail" being set to download. My host is Office 365 for all of my inboxes + 1 iCloud inbox. So maybe it's just that a 1st party experience is …

I also joined Bluesky last night but only to retain my username...kind of surprised my username wasn't already taken - https://bsky.app/profile/adamchandler.bsky.social

I’ve switched to outlook on mobile now. I can’t deal with mail bugs on iOS.

@jsnell Thank you sir!

@jsnell - Are you using an off-the-shelf wordpress plugin for these Mastodon embeds? All I did is link to Six Colors and it's a really pleasant card generated with a link to the author's mastodon account. I love it!

Finding my fancy shampoo and soap after a week of it in boxes / u-haul / boxes has lead to quite possibly the most amazing shower ever. Links for the curious. …

This Six Colors post on iOS 18.2 mail is spot on - https://sixcolors.com/post/2024/12/ios-18-2-mail-is-a-misfire/ I'd rate Mobile Mail on iOS as a dumpster fire and I'm quickly considering replacing the Mail icon with Outlook. That's how bad it's gotten. I disabled categories and the …

Probably haven’t linked to it yet but there's what I'll be doing at my next job - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/director-of-business-enablement-and-delivery-at-king-arthur-baking-company-4029069465/

First day of daycare for Matilda.

and I'm old enough to remember having to replace light bulbs annually so 8 years is pretty good and these bulbs can be demoted to a less critical part of the house.

When I bought this house in 2016, the brightest Hue bulbs from Phillips were 800 lumens. Now they're at 1600 lumens. It is painful spending $64 each on these multi color bulbs but our kitchen has 4 in a recessed fixture and so 8 years ago, I spent around $40 for 4 bulbs putting out a combined …

@mjtsai Dragging it worked! Thank you.

In other apple bugs, Home.app has shown all 3 HomePods as "configuring" for 2 days. sigh. These were completely removed from the old house, reset and re-added.

On both of my Macs, the spotlight bar shows up here, not dead center. It's been like this for a while. Happens on an external monitor and on the built-in display. Thoughts?

Just a part of the unpacking process. Lots of charging

60% unpacked this weekend. Last week at this job (virtually) from NH. It's snowing today.

And we’re home. Time to unpack. Two years away. New job starts in 18 days.

First beer back in Vermont.

Final coffee in the office earlier.

Hello darkness my old friend, 11 hours drive in snow is ahead…..lol

24 Hours!

4 more boxes left to fill. tomorrow is my 2nd to last day in the office, truck was detailed today, ceramic coated and UV protected all throughout. going to load up the BMW up on the truck trailer tomorrow. U-Haul Thurrsday afternoon, movers for 2 hours to help me load it and Friday, the house will …

It took 4 days but uploaded 3.25 terabytes to Amazon Photos of just image backups. NICE!

@gruber i just sent to the URL to Instapaper via my RSS reader. Looks fine there. :P I’ve basically stopped reading anything on web.