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Geoff George

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Chicagoan, dev, writer and former micro/macro editor of little consequence, compulsive movie/TV watcher, ever-recovering night owl, and bookworm. Opinions are mine. He/him. (Also posts at @[email protected].)

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · Dec 22

Setting some intentions for 2025. I need to pay more attention to ... my attention.

Attending to My Attention

Some thoughts on the year behind, and some blog-related resolutions for 2025

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1h

Thanks for replying! Yeah, maybe I should look into a different comment system if I want those sweet, sweet LJ-esque replies. I was just so proud of building the Bsky-based system. I'm trying to figure out in general if I want to keep DIY blogging or connect up a CMS and bring in comments that way.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 9h

Still thinking a lot about how I want to be online these days. Is this just a midlife crisis?

Raising the Garage Door

Figuring out how to find people outside the algorithmic platforms

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William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 18h

This is what I’m fucking talking about with it being ok to just dislike Hamilton. I didn’t really care for it. You thought it was cringe and disliked it. Other people with different tastes liked it. Neither of you are wrong. It doesn’t Say Anything About Society.

The Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 1d

This is a post somebody made on this website about the broadway musical Hamilton.

I think it should be ironically enjoyed as camp.
The fact that it was a mainstream success and was lauded by a certain class of liberal punditry does deserve ridicule. Very much
Springtime for Hitler but real.

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 18h

Literally the sweatiest.

A review of Ballad of a Small Player (2025)

"THE SWEATIEST COLIN FARRELL HAS EVER BEEN HIS WHOLE CAREER." —Variety He's doing some interesting things here acting-wise, though. Making some interesting decisions. But the eating scenes made ME wan...

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

'Ballad of a Small Player" is a movie about Colin Farrell being the sweatiest he's ever been in his LIFE.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

But GREAT series.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

Boo, Dodgers.

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

Dumb.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

Please, Kirk, pleaaaaaaaase.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

Dumb.

Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

The true test of the pattern.

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Alicia Kraft @aliciakraft.bsky.social · 1d

Maybe they just don't want to go home. Maybe they've got a bad home life. Did you whiners ever think about that

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Geoff George @geoffdgeorge.com · 1d

I absolutely know friends who would do this.

Bill DiFilippo @billdifilippo.bsky.social · 1d

at a bar where karaoke is happening during the world series and someone is currently singing brick by ben folds five which does not match the vibe of anything at all