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Jason Kottke shares a link announcing the release of Deb Chachra's new book, "How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World," which is receiving positive reviews.

Jason Kottke links to a Seven Days Vermont article with a recipe for "Lesbian Kale Sauce," a tangy and umami-rich dressing.

Jason Kottke shares Ted Gioia's article that focuses on 12 questions he's dedicated his life to exploring. The comment section features a thoughtful discussion about the challenges of balancing creative pursuits with everyday life.

Tim Carmody responds to Dave Winer's "textcasting" concept for a decentralized social media protocol, agreeing with its goals but highlighting potential obstacles. via kottke.org