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My Micro.blog mug by @jimmitchell has arrived. Looks great. As for where it fits in my ever expanding tech-related mug collection, if we were to order by size, it sits nicely in the middle.

A white mug with the Micro.blog logo — an orange speech bubble design featuring a yellow star — is placed on a kitchen bench.Three mugs with different designs — from left to right, the ATP logo, the Micro.blog logo, and the Stratechery logo — are lined up on a kitchen bench.

I only just discovered that you can use your finger to annotate screenshots in iPadOS. Go to the options menu and turn on “Draw with Finger”. I actually had no idea it was possible to make annotations without using a pencil. Why this is off by default when there’s no pencil nearby is beyond me.

Auto-generated description: A digital interface displays drawing options, including Draw with Finger toggled on, along with color selection buttons.

I kinda feel for UI designers. If you were asked to come up with a menu icon for showing reading mode, font size settings, and accessing the page menu with other miscellanea, which gliph would you use? I’d say that the one chosen for Safari is a little confusing, but I really cannot blame them.

A digital interface displays an excerpt of text with an option to show it in reader mode.

Bit surprised to see this appear in my washing machine after washing some new clothes I bought this week.

Auto-generated description: A 20-cent coin from Singapore features a distinctive tower design on one side. A coin from Singapore minted in 2016 is displayed on a textured surface, featuring the country's coat of arms and inscriptions in multiple languages.

I guess there’s nothing in life that can’t be improved by adding RGBs to it. 😄

A display shows packages of CYGNETT USB-C to USB-A light-up cables in various lengths for sale.

Also glad I caught this feature before buying this cable for my nightstand.

Sighted an echidna today. It wasn’t a close encounter; I was about seven or eight metres away. Probably why it wasn’t too fazed to have its picture taken.

Auto-generated description: An echidna is foraging in a bushland area with scattered trees and fallen branches.