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84 | <h1><a href="index.html">Sprouted</a></h1> | <h1><a href="index.html">Sprouted</a></h1>
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88 |  | <em> ➣ This post was meaningfully revised at 2024-06-20 @ 05:50 PM EDT. The previous revision is <a href="index-oldcommit-f22b4df6db0c2b09d42406fce93175d3fb7e1ed5.html">here</a>, diff <a href="index-diff-f22b4df6db0c2b09d42406fce93175d3fb7e1ed5-to-current.html">here</a>. (See <a href="index.html#update-history">update history</a>.) </em>
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93 | <p>I've finally "finished" my reaction to Chris Krycho's provocation, <a href="https://v5.chriskrycho.com/essays/feeds-are-not-fit-for-gardening/"><em>Feeds are Not Fit for Gardening</em></a>. (ht <a href="https://mastodon.social/@erlend@writing.exchange">Erlend Sogge Heggen</a>).</p> | <p>I've finally "finished" my reaction to Chris Krycho's provocation, <a href="https://v5.chriskrycho.com/essays/feeds-are-not-fit-for-gardening/"><em>Feeds are Not Fit for Gardening</em></a>. (ht <a href="https://mastodon.social/@erlend@writing.exchange">Erlend Sogge Heggen</a>).</p>
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107 | <p>For posts intended to evolve over time, that might invite the attention of particular followers or collaborators, authors can explicitly declare a post to be a "sprout". <a href="../../02/green-shoots-of-sprouts/index.html#example-update-history">Example</a>.</p> | <p>For posts intended to evolve over time, that might invite the attention of particular followers or collaborators, authors can explicitly declare a post to be a "sprout". <a href="../../02/green-shoots-of-sprouts/index.html#example-update-history">Example</a>.</p>
108 | <p>The term is taken from Chris Krycho's <a href="(https://v5.chriskrycho.com/essays/feeds-are-not-fit-for-gardening/)">essay</a>. These posts will be accompanied by their own RSS feeds (<a href="https://tech.interfluidity.com/xml/iffy/index-sprout.rss">example</a>), and will track declared updates only to that particular item. The implementation is not great — ideally each notification would include and highlight the changes — but so far my diffs are too lame for that. However, subscribers will be notified, via a dedicated feed, of each update to evolving items that they mean attentively to follow.</p> | <p>The term is taken from Chris Krycho's <a href="(https://v5.chriskrycho.com/essays/feeds-are-not-fit-for-gardening/)">essay</a>. These posts will be accompanied by their own RSS feeds (<a href="https://tech.interfluidity.com/xml/iffy/index-sprout.rss">example</a>), and will track declared updates only to that particular item. The implementation is not great — ideally each notification would include and highlight the changes — but so far my diffs are too lame for that. However, subscribers will be notified, via a dedicated feed, of each update to evolving items that they mean attentively to follow.</p>
109 | <p>Obviously, nothing is really "finished". Everything in life is a garden!</p> | <p>Obviously, nothing is really "finished". Everything in life is a garden!</p>
110 | <p>But I think that this is enough that I can start sketching and evolving posts intented to develop over time, rather than finished-product "atomic" posts.</p> | <p>But I think that this is enough that I can start sketching and evolving posts intended to develop over time, rather than finished-product "atomic" posts.</p>
111 | <p>Thanks to Chris Krycho and Erlend Sogge Heggen for inspiring me to think about all this!</p> | <p>Thanks to Chris Krycho and Erlend Sogge Heggen for inspiring me to think about all this!</p>
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113 |  | <p><strong>Update:</strong> Chris Krycho <a href="https://x.com/chriskrycho/status/1803903739419332636">credits</a> <a href="https://x.com/Mappletons">Maggie Appleton</a> for some of these ideas, so I will too!</p>
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119 |  | <a href="index.html#major-updates">Last major update at 2024-06-20 @ 05:50 PM EDT</a>
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122 | <a href="index.html" class="pubtime">03:05 PM EDT</a> | <a href="index.html" class="pubtime">03:05 PM EDT</a>
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136 |  | <a href="index-updated-2024-06-20-17-50-00.html">Updated: Sprouted →</a>
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140 |  | <h3 class="update-history-title"><a id="major-updates" href=""></a>Major revisions:</h3>
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142 |  | <li><span class="update-timestamp"><i>2024-06-20 @ 05:50 PM EDT</i></span> — Add bold update crediting Maggie Appleton for some of these ideas. (<a href="index-diff-f22b4df6db0c2b09d42406fce93175d3fb7e1ed5-to-current.html">diff</a>)</li>
143 |  | <li><span class="update-timestamp"><i> <a href="index-oldcommit-f22b4df6db0c2b09d42406fce93175d3fb7e1ed5.html">2024-06-20 @ 03:05 PM EDT</a></i></span> — Initial publication.</li>
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146 |  | Timestamps represent "major", substantative revisions. There may have been subsequent typo fixes and language reworkings within a major revision, after the time displayed. For a more complete and fine-grained update history, you can view the <a href="https://github.com/swaldman/tech.interfluidity.com/commits/main/">git repository commit history</a>. The most recent minor modification of this entry occurred 2026-04-23 @ 10:15 PM EDT.
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