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On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM Ameya Nagarajan via Silklist <
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> Hi John!
> Extra points for USian :)
> Welcome back
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> Cordially,
> Ameya Nagarajan
> (she/her)
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> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ameyann>
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> On Mon, 24 Mar 2025 at 06:05, John Sundman via Silklist <
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>> Thank you, Thaths. I very much appreciate your endorsement.
>>
>> Everyone else: Hear him! Hear him!
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> jrs
>>
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>> On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM Thaths via Silklist <
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>>> Welcome back, John. I'm a fan of your newsletter.
>>>
>>> S.
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>>> On Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 6:45 AM Venkat Mangudi - Silk via Silklist <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> Welcome back, John.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 6:55 PM John Sundman via Silklist <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>> Hello friends, old and new.
>>>>>
>>>>> If I remember correctly, Udhay first invited me to Silklist in 2008,
>>>>> around the time that I wrote an essay about *Christopher Kelty's Two
>>>>> Bits: The cultural significance of free software, *in which Udhay and
>>>>> the list are mentioned.
>>>>>
>>>>> Over the years I mostly lurked, although I have chimed in at random
>>>>> intervals. Then, about 4 years ago, the email address I had used for the
>>>>> list became misconfigured somehow and I decided to not bother to resurrect
>>>>> it because it had become overrun with spam, and so I fell off the list.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm happy that as of today I'm again a member (with a different email
>>>>> addy!).
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm a 72 year old USian novelist & essayist. For the last 30 years
>>>>> I've resided on the island of Martha's Vineyard, in Massachusetts, 
>>>>> although
>>>>> I've sometimes taken lodgings elsewhere for work. My first job in 'tech'
>>>>> was at Data General in 1980, and since then I've been a technical writer,
>>>>> manager of writers and manager of software engineering at ~20 places,
>>>>> mostly startups (Silicon Valley/San Francisco, Boston/Cambridge, NYC, 
>>>>> etc.)
>>>>> I've also been a firefighter, construction worker, long-haul truck driver
>>>>> and random other things.
>>>>>
>>>>> I post a couple of essays/month, many of them touching on the
>>>>> intersection of science, technology & society, on my substack*
>>>>> Sundman figures it out!*
>>>>>
>>>>> https://johnsundman.substack.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> I look forward to reconnecting with old friends and making new ones.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> jrs
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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