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This writer, reliably, makes me laugh. And also think differently about a subject, when reading her writing. That combination is one that I find in many of the people I follow here. salon-thebite.beehiiv.com/p/i-was-a-fa... @ashliedstevens.bsky.social on @beehiiv.com so what's not to like?

I was a farmers market failureI knew how to want everything at the farmers market. I just didn’t know how to shop theresalon-thebite.beehiiv.com

I had no idea Quag's was still going; I ate there a few times in the mid-90s but had kind of assumed that it'd died a(nother) death. But now I need someone to cook me a proper Steak Diane, table-side.. quaglinos-restaurant.co.uk

I'm posting this (a) because it's by the great team at @weareravenous.com and deserves your attention* and (b) so I can post a picture of my almost identical robot model. www.weareravenous.com/ai-freelance... *(can I pitch now, please?)

Be more like Ned Ludd... www.404media.co/luddite-even...

Being a Luddite Is Fun AgainAs tech backlash hits the mainstream, the ‘Summer of Ludd’ proves we don’t need social media to hang out and have a good time.www.404media.co

The reservoir shown in this article is not far across a few fields, acorss from where we live. It is as low as it appears there... www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘We cannot magic up more water’: the supply problems putting housing targets in England at riskCouncil leaders say crumbling infrastructure and lack of water are jeopardising government’s plans for new homeswww.theguardian.com

Stop promising us the good stuff, dude. I mean that’s our dream, right?

Anyone eaten at Sentosa, Bermondsey and have an opinion? Trying to convince my son to try something more than his usual favourites... www.sentosarestaurant.com

Back home from delivering the first 200 leaflets in our local by-election Green campaign & find this beauty on my doorstep. Earlier than I was expecting it but no less welcome for that. @vittles.bsky.social @jonathandnunn.bsky.social

Fermenting? ✅ Tomatoes? ✅ Ready? ✅ Off you go kids. Have fun… gourmetmagazine.net/fermented-to...

Fermented Tomato HarmonyAdd reverb to the song of summer.gourmetmagazine.net

You’re all apple fans, right? This is a lovely short on wild apples. And how EVERY apple tree, every PIP is different from its parent. I had no idea www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCdR... altho’ I’m sure @simonthibault.bsky.social did…

Some Interesting Apples • A Short DocumentaryYouTube video by Ffern - Organic Eau De Parfumwww.youtube.com

She's not wrong; this is a standout, standard. salon-thebite.beehiiv.com/p/it-s-alway... @ashliedstevens.bsky.social

It's always rice and eggsWith crisp feta, bacon, avocado and a runny yolk, it’s the meal I return to again and againsalon-thebite.beehiiv.com

This actually doesn't look as though we will want to kill the film-maker. How good it is remains a mystery until January but it's a hopeful sign... www.youtube.com/watch?v=g79G...

Neuromancer — Official Teaser | Apple TVYouTube video by Apple TVwww.youtube.com

Buy from Palestine, support the struggle: "We were almost the last of our kind. We're still here because you decided that mattered. Now there is a whole community of Palestinian artisans hoping you'll decide the same for them." www.kufiya.org/collections/...

Shop Sumud Stories™ | Accessories & Jewelry Made in PalestineDiscover Palestine with Sumud Stories. Shop leather wallets, ceramics, jewellery and gifts from Palestine, handcrafted by Palestinian artisans. Ships worldwide.www.kufiya.org

This is fucking bleak stuff.

I do try to be kind. All the time. But I admit that hearing that yet another local Reform councillor is standing down because of "abusive comments" makes me forget that idea. I have no sympathy or kindness in my heart for those who've chosen to be members of the Master Race & abuse & attack others.

It's fine.. "Health authorities also found that the restaurant used ants that "contained up to 55 times more heavy metals than typical edible insects", according to a report on The Chosun Daily." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

South Korea: Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as garnishOfficials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years.www.bbc.co.uk

They really hate giving up control to the user, don't they? 9to5mac.com/2026/07/21/i...

iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments - 9to5MacCode found in the iOS 27 beta suggests Apple has built a system that could restrict leased devices when customers fall behind on payments.9to5mac.com