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Today on happy thoughts… https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxw20_Rr7rH22ne481JNKlxuTrCNqbwtT9

Peter Drinks From a Hole in the Wall https://peterdrinkscoffee.com/2026/03/10/peter-drinks-from-a-hole-in-the-wall/

Apple genius: do you know your Apple ID and password?

Me: yes. Well, no but my password manager does.

Apple genius: you don’t need to tell it to me.

Me: I would not do that.

Apple genius: you’d be surprised how many people do.

Me: no, I would not.

Review: Salomon Advance Skin 12 https://peterruns.com/2026/03/08/review-salomon-advance-skin-12/

BOWLS GYRO’S

If you are going to abuse an apostrophe at least be consistent.

Review: ORVYTHA Merino Wool Toe Socks https://peterruns.com/2026/03/06/review-orvytha-merino-wool-toe-socks/

"WATCH YOUR STEP" sign with upside down person pictogram.

Watch your step, or you may start breakdancing.

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Today, I successfully vibecoded a replacement to Synergy/Barrier/Sharemouse using Gemini CLI and Claude Code. It doesn't do everything those three packages do, but it does everything *I* need it to do, and that's what matters.

Review: Polar Verity Sense Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor https://peterruns.com/2026/03/03/review-polar-verity-sense-bluetooth-heart-rate-monitor/

Peter Drinks Japanese Coffee https://peterdrinkscoffee.com/2026/03/03/peter-drinks-japanese-coffee/

Rosetta Stone’s speech recognition with AirPods is completely, utterly, infuriatingly useless. A third of the time my pronunciation is perfect, and it says it’s terrible, a third of the time I am totally wrong and it thinks I get it perfect, and a third of the time it’s just okay.

Review: Altra Torin 8 GTX https://peterruns.com/2026/03/02/review-altra-torin-8-gtx/

Greg Is a Reindeer https://friendswithbrews.com/97

Got my hopes up.

Hey! Proud to be part of that!

So, we “completely obliterated” Iran’s nuclear program 8 months ago, right?

Apparently the attack was neither complete, nor did it obliterate.

Two words: “peace president.”

I would tell any MAGA followers to watch this and learn something from Patrick Boyle, but I know you’re too f*cking stupid to do that. https://youtu.be/ChdQciz1gns

I see the “peace president” has attacked another nation again.

@atpfm (https://mastodon.social/@atpfm) @marcoarment (https://mastodon.social/@marcoarment) We are waiting for you over here in Garminland.

Review: Altra Lone Peak ALL-WTHR Mid 2 https://peterruns.com/2026/02/26/review-altra-lone-peak-all-wthr-mid-2/

I haven't seen a good train wreck in a while. May as well tune in.

It’s been a while since we’ve had a proper winter.

It’s Official: the Cybertruck is More Explosive than the Ford Pinto We now have a full year of data for the Cybertruck, and a strange preponderance of headlines about Cybertrucks exploding into flames, including several fatalities. That’s more than enough data to compare to the Ford Pinto, a car so notoriously combustible that it has become a watchword for corporate greed. Let’s start with the data […]

If you are MAGA, please, buy more Cybertrucks.

https://fuelarc.com/news-and-features/its-official-the-cybertruck-is-more-explosive-than-the-ford-pinto/

Review: Garmin Forerunner 965 https://peterruns.com/2026/02/24/review-garmin-forerunner-965/

Peter Drinks Vermont Coffee Company Organic Dark https://peterdrinkscoffee.com/2026/02/24/peter-drinks-vermont-coffee-company-organic-dark/

It’s a good day to put on a pair of Yaktrax! https://peterruns.com/2026/02/23/review-yaktrax-run/

Review Yaktrax Run https://peterruns.com/2026/02/23/review-yaktrax-run/

An email response 227 days late

Nothing says "we care" quite like responding to an email 227 days later.

Another idea for your podcast. @chidgey (https://engineered.space/users/chidgey)