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				"content_text": "The most desirable things in a relationship — loyalty, honesty, responsibility, commitment, …",
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				"content_text": "Ate a ridiculous amount of konjac jelly this morning. Got the trots around noon, and it dragged on …",
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				"content_text": "The cruelty of convenience. Humans will rationalize almost anything if it\u0026#39;s easier than the …",
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				"content_text": "Communication with OpenClaw in Discord is way faster and smoother than in WhatsApp. If it takes you …",
				"date_published": "2026-02-03T04:00:07-04:00",
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				"content_text": "I feel like Apple cares more than ever about their hardware and service sales now. I went to my …",
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/12/22/how-would-you-prove-that/",
				"title": "How Would You Prove That All Naturally Occurring Elements Have Been Discovered?",
				"content_text": "You can’t prove it in the mathematical sense — because the claim “there are no undiscovered …",
				"date_published": "2025-12-22T04:05:00-04:00",
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				"content_text": "I opened Apple Music and typed into the search bar \u0026#34;McDonalds\u0026#34; instead of \u0026#34;Madonna.\u0026#34; That’s when you …",
				"date_published": "2025-12-01T19:22:20-04:00",
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				"content_text": "Vancouver Sleep Clinic hails from Brisbane, Australia.\nof Montreal is from Georgia, USA.\nSecretly …",
				"date_published": "2025-11-09T06:25:46-04:00",
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				"title": "A Little Thought on \"Bad Habits\"",
				"content_text": "When a person cannot satisfy their deeper emotional needs, like love, security, belonging, or …",
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				"content_text": "I’ve got a weird soft spot for high-quality lime-green / yellow-green silicone products. That might …",
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				"content_text": "I trust a raccoon with my lunch more than I trust a suction cup on a wall.\n",
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				"content_text": "I was trying to use Apple Music Sing on my Apple TV, only to find my model doesn’t actually support …",
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				"content_text": "It looked like the links and icons on my site were shifting upward in dark mode on hover, but …",
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				"title": "Which will die first, Vega, Altair, or the Sun?",
				"content_text": "Among the three stars — Vega, Altair, and the Sun — Vega will die first, followed by Altair, and …",
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				"content_text": "It would have made sense for Kesha to split this song into two seamless tracks, the first …",
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				"content_text": "Is Weather API down?\n{ \u0026#34;location\u0026#34;: { \u0026#34;name\u0026#34;: \u0026#34;London\u0026#34;, \u0026#34;region\u0026#34;: \u0026#34;Ontario\u0026#34;, \u0026#34;country\u0026#34;: \u0026#34;Canada\u0026#34;, …",
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				"content_text": "I’ve switched back to the 24-hour notation on my main site, blog, and every other site I control. …",
				"date_published": "2025-07-27T18:29:51-04:00",
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				"content_text": "I’ve moved my Contacts and Calendar from iCloud to Google. I still keep iCloud Mail for non-personal …",
				"date_published": "2025-07-09T05:56:52-04:00",
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/07/05/finally-revamped-my-website-it/",
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				"content_text": "Finally revamped my website. It was a bit of work, but I’m happy to have moved everything back to my …",
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				"content_text": "This is so far my favourite album of 2025:\n💿 Equus Caballus (2025) 🧑🏻‍🎤 Men I Trust",
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				"content_text": "It’s a shame that an anniversary edition isn’t fully in Spatial Audio.\n💿 Oops!... I Did It Again …",
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				"title": "Remnant",
				"content_text": "The earthquake struck when I was six.\nI survived.\nMost of my classmates didn’t.\nNow I’m in college, …",
				"date_published": "2025-05-18T01:11:40-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/05/18/remnant/"
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				"title": "My 12 Lessons of Life",
				"content_text": "Lesson 01: I am not the centre of everyone’s attention\nLesson 02: Learn to embrace farewells\nLesson …",
				"date_published": "2025-04-28T17:27:27-04:00",
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				"content_text": "Trapped in the claws of the bear\nAnd I wonder\nWill all things be empty again? Bare hands with my …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-31T18:54:12-04:00",
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "I’m not impressed by how PDF Expert provides their lifetime subscription. For a one-time payment of …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-22T21:45:14-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/22/im-not-impressed-by-how/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/22/oops-just-found-out-that/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Oops… Just found out that Silicon Valley’s trendy social media app Airchat is already toast. Its …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-22T15:15:00-04:00",
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/21/this-playlist-is-just-lit/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "This playlist is just lit!\n🎧 This playlist is available on Music.",
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				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/21/this-playlist-is-just-lit/"
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Finally replaced every JSON file with a table in an SQL database tailored to my needs. Whipped up …",
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Since I turned off “optimized battery charging” on my iPhone, the battery’s maximum capacity has …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-12T05:38:29-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/12/since-i-turned-off-optimized/"
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Asking for a friend… Tons of items on Amazon are eligible for return within 90 days of receipt. How …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-12T04:31:39-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/12/asking-for-a-friend-tons/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/12/im-happy-to-see-threads/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "I’m happy to see Threads has taken a step towards integrating into the Fediverse. Read more here.\n",
				"date_published": "2025-03-12T02:38:48-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/12/im-happy-to-see-threads/"
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "If you can’t stand being alone, you’re as lonely as a desperate stray. If you thrive in solitude, …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-10T06:50:17-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/10/if-you-cant-stand-being/"
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			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/08/finally-got-mastodon-up-and/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Finally got Mastodon up and running on my own VPS… after four failed attempts.\n",
				"date_published": "2025-03-08T15:23:53-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/08/finally-got-mastodon-up-and/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/05/i-had-no-idea-timbaland/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "I had no idea Timbaland teamed up with Malte Marten on a meditation music project last year. This is …",
				"date_published": "2025-03-05T04:39:03-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/03/05/i-had-no-idea-timbaland/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/28/today-i-earned-an-honours/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Today I earned an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with distinction from Western …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-28T22:35:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/28/today-i-earned-an-honours/"
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			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/23/when-a-canadian-band-sings/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "when a Canadian band sings they want to be unAmerican\n🎧 UnAmerican 🧑🏻‍🎤 Said The Whale 💿 Cascadia …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-23T17:22:34-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/23/when-a-canadian-band-sings/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/23/its-such-a-shame-that/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "It’s such a shame that tracks purchased from the iTunes Store today are still in AAC format at 256 …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-23T15:36:10-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/23/its-such-a-shame-that/"
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				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/22/when-did-instagram-start-to/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "When did Instagram start to include a downvote button ( ↓ ) in every comment? Honestly I’m not a fan …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-22T15:56:42-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/22/when-did-instagram-start-to/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/20/back-in-kfc-had-around/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Back in 1980, KFC had around 6,000 locations across 48 countries, pulling in $2 billion a year ($2 …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-20T05:37:37-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/20/back-in-kfc-had-around/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/18/javascript-short-datetime-format-united/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "JavaScript short date-time format:\nUnited States: Tue, 02/18/2025, 1:58 AM EST Canada: Tue, …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-18T03:02:48-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/18/javascript-short-datetime-format-united/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/15/puts-me-in-mind-of/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Puts me in mind of Slint\n🎧 But Not Kiss 🧑🏻‍🎤 Faye Webster 💿 Underdressed at the Symphony (2024)",
				"date_published": "2025-02-15T14:12:33-04:00",
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			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/06/driving-with-google-maps-on/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "*Driving with Google Maps on Apple CarPlay*\nMe: Hey Siri, cancel this trip.\nSiri: There’s nothing …",
				"date_published": "2025-02-06T21:45:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/02/06/driving-with-google-maps-on/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/01/06/places-like-value-village-always/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Places like Value Village always leave me with mixed emotions. As soon as I walk in, I feel a rush …",
				"date_published": "2025-01-06T19:32:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2025/01/06/places-like-value-village-always/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/11/24/the-audiotechnica-mxbt-now-supports/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "The Audio-Technica M50xBT2 now supports Dolby Atmos. And more importantly, it doesn’t sound bad at …",
				"date_published": "2024-11-24T05:43:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/11/24/the-audiotechnica-mxbt-now-supports/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/09/24/if-i-named-this-post/",
				"title": "If I named this post «Unconditional Love» it would come off as a cliché but honestly that’s what it’s all about",
				"content_text": "During the chaos of my parents’ divorce (when I was around 11), my uncles on my mother’s side (or …",
				"date_published": "2024-09-24T07:31:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/09/24/if-i-named-this-post/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/09/18/it-cracks-me-up-when/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "It cracks me up when Google Maps pronounces “Family Dr” as “family doctor.”\n",
				"date_published": "2024-09-18T18:33:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/09/18/it-cracks-me-up-when/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/08/23/i-wonder-if-there-is/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "I wonder if there is a way for these music streaming platforms to prevent what I call “namespace …",
				"date_published": "2024-08-23T22:18:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/08/23/i-wonder-if-there-is/"
			},
			{
				"id": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2024/08/11/134900/",
				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Anders Celsius, the proposer of the degree Celsius, died at the age of 42.\nDaniel Gabriel Fahrenheit …",
				"date_published": "2024-08-11T13:49:00-04:00",
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Anders Celsius, the proposer of the degree Celsius, died at the age of 42. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit …",
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "Once I bought a frosted glass for $12 at IKEA. It was beautiful but a bit too big and didn’t have a …",
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				"title": "",
				"content_text": "As of today, two orcas have been linked to the deaths of four individuals: a Canadian woman, an …",
				"date_published": "2023-04-23T04:06:00-04:00",
				"url": "https://blog.oldercub.com/2023/04/23/as-of-today-two-orcas/"
			}
	]
}