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They Shall Not Grow Old, As We Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old, As We Grow Old
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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minchin.jrnl v7 “Phoenix” released

minchin.jrnl v7 “Phoenix” released
Today, I do something that I should have done 5 years ago, and something that I’ve been putting off for the last 2 years1: I’m releasing a personal fork of jrnl2! I’ve given this release the codename Phoenix, after the mythical bird of rebirth, that springs forth renewed from the ashes of the past.

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Winter is coming... the butter in the kitchen cupboards in no longer soft!

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AutoLoader Plugin 1.2.1 for Pelican Released

Pelican Plugins

This release of Autoloader is to fix a crashing bug when no plugins in the minchin.​pelican.​readers namespace are loaded.

I also updated a number of other plugins to blacklist v1.2.0 to avoid these crashes.

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Microblogging 1.1.0 for Pelican Released

Pelican Plugins

Microblogging is a plugin for Pelican, a static site generator written in Python.

Microblogging is a plugin to allow you to have “micro” (or “µ” or small) posts, similarly (at least outwardly) to Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads.

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