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https://mitchwagner.com/ en Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:21:53 -0700 https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/05/anthony-head-brought-gravitas-to.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:21:53 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/05/anthony-head-brought-gravitas-to.html <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/05/anthony-head-buffy-remembrance">Anthony Head brought gravitas to Buffy and everything else he touched</a>. He was a charming and funny father figure, and sometime singer, in &ldquo;Buffy the Vampire Slayer,&rdquo; one of his many roles that showed just how much he could do</p> [Anthony Head brought gravitas to Buffy and everything else he touched](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/05/anthony-head-buffy-remembrance). He was a charming and funny father figure, and sometime singer, in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," one of his many roles that showed just how much he could do https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/05/rip-anthony-stewart-head-who.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:57:52 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/05/rip-anthony-stewart-head-who.html <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/05/anthony-head-death-buffy-the-vampire-slayer">RIP Anthony Stewart Head</a>, who played Rupert Giles on &ldquo;Buffy the Vampire Slayer&rdquo; and Rupert Mannion, the villainous ex-husband of Hannah Waddingham’s character Rebecca, in “Ted Lasso.”</p> <blockquote> <p>Head said that his rise to global fame taught him &ldquo;not to get caught up in the hype. [Co-stars] Alyson Hannigan and Sarah Michelle Gellar would talk about magazine covers, and I’d think: where’s mine? They were competing, but ultimately it’s a game that only lasts so long. It’s better to just get on with the job.&rdquo;</p> </blockquote> [RIP Anthony Stewart Head](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/05/anthony-head-death-buffy-the-vampire-slayer), who played Rupert Giles on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and Rupert Mannion, the villainous ex-husband of Hannah Waddingham’s character Rebecca, in “Ted Lasso.” > Head said that his rise to global fame taught him "not to get caught up in the hype. [Co-stars] Alyson Hannigan and Sarah Michelle Gellar would talk about magazine covers, and I’d think: where’s mine? They were competing, but ultimately it’s a game that only lasts so long. It’s better to just get on with the job." https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/05/cisco-seeks-to-be-the.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:24:44 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/05/cisco-seeks-to-be-the.html <p><a href="https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/cisco-seeks-be-core-ai-stack-enterprises-and-hyperscalers-analyst-0">Cisco seeks to be &lsquo;the core AI stack for enterprises and hyperscalers&rsquo; — analyst</a>. Cisco full-stack AI strategy integrates compute, storage, networking, security and software in a unified AI factory, analyst Jack Gold said in an emailed research bulletin. My latest on Fierce Network.</p> [Cisco seeks to be 'the core AI stack for enterprises and hyperscalers' — analyst](https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/cisco-seeks-be-core-ai-stack-enterprises-and-hyperscalers-analyst-0). Cisco full-stack AI strategy integrates compute, storage, networking, security and software in a unified AI factory, analyst Jack Gold said in an emailed research bulletin. My latest on Fierce Network. https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/04/mitchellaneous.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:44:37 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/04/mitchellaneous.html <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/99594ff7f9.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/c557751631.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/569b74a088.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/271d61b76d.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/96816acf2e.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/81168076f1.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/c14f22b3b0.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://mitchellaneous.net/uploads/2026/1d53c3ab3a.png" alt=""></p> <!--more-->  ---- ----  ----  ----  ----  ----  ----  ----  https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/03/ted-danson-apologized-for-his.html Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:10:45 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/03/ted-danson-apologized-for-his.html <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/arts/ted-danson-blackface-whoopi-goldberg-apology.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nlA.KTxN.fewJNVcQ5TMt&amp;smid=url-share">Ted Danson apologized for his 1993 blackface roast of Whoopi Goldberg.</a></p> [Ted Danson apologized for his 1993 blackface roast of Whoopi Goldberg.](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/arts/ted-danson-blackface-whoopi-goldberg-apology.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nlA.KTxN.fewJNVcQ5TMt&smid=url-share) https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/03/mitchellaneous.html Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:55:00 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/03/mitchellaneous.html <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/35f293c0ba.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/c2dbe1beb8.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/ec31325640.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/611e27153c.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/d30a28a7de.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/f8bcac9ffd.png" alt=""></p> <!--more-->  ----  ----  ----  ----  ----  https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/01/mister-rogers-speaks-wisdom-about.html Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:14:04 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/01/mister-rogers-speaks-wisdom-about.html <p><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/fleckalyn/818284002792308736">Mister Rogers speaks wisdom about making things. </a></p> [Mister Rogers speaks wisdom about making things. ](https://www.tumblr.com/fleckalyn/818284002792308736) https://mitchwagner.com/2026/06/01/mitchellaneous.html Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:55:00 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/06/01/mitchellaneous.html <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/cleanshot-2026-05-31-at-17.02.192x.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/cleanshot-2026-05-31-at-16.58.502x.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/79944f6cd4.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/49d0ee1df8.png" alt=""></p> <p>Galaxy Magazine Number 2. 1972. Cover art by Gaughan.</p> <p><a href="https://reddit.com/r/CoolSciFiCovers/comments/1tsuohm/galaxy_magazine_number_2_1972_cover_art_by_gaughan/">reddit.com/r/CoolSci&hellip;</a></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/9aa2da1b86.png" alt=""></p> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/33b2627ff6.png" alt=""></p> <p><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/mitchipedia/817360412689530880/midcenturymodernfreak-vintage-built-in">www.tumblr.com/mitchiped&hellip;</a></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/fd19c96778.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/6132eb2185.png" alt=""></p> <hr> <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/b4a8e5041f.png" alt=""></p> <!--more-->  ----  ----  ----  Galaxy Magazine Number 2. 1972. Cover art by Gaughan. [reddit.com/r/CoolSci...](https://reddit.com/r/CoolSciFiCovers/comments/1tsuohm/galaxy_magazine_number_2_1972_cover_art_by_gaughan/) ----   [www.tumblr.com/mitchiped...](https://www.tumblr.com/mitchipedia/817360412689530880/midcenturymodernfreak-vintage-built-in) ----  ----  ----  https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/31/newsletter-stickage.html Sun, 31 May 2026 20:18:36 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/31/newsletter-stickage.html <p>If you subscribe to this blog as a <a href="https://mitchwagner.com/Newsletter/">newsletter</a>, you received two updates Sunday evening and nothing Saturday or Sunday morning. Or something like that; reading a calendar is hard. What happened is that the newsletters got stuck in the pipes and the support team at <a href="https://micro.blog">Micro.blog</a> had to go down there with chainsaws and dynamite and get them unstuck. And then I had to give the mechanism a kick to get it started again. Metaphorically speaking. Anyway, newsletter production should continue as normal.</p> If you subscribe to this blog as a [newsletter](https://mitchwagner.com/Newsletter/), you received two updates Sunday evening and nothing Saturday or Sunday morning. Or something like that; reading a calendar is hard. What happened is that the newsletters got stuck in the pipes and the support team at [Micro.blog](https://micro.blog) had to go down there with chainsaws and dynamite and get them unstuck. And then I had to give the mechanism a kick to get it started again. Metaphorically speaking. Anyway, newsletter production should continue as normal. https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/31/a-whole-theory-about-abstraction.html Sun, 31 May 2026 17:01:38 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/31/a-whole-theory-about-abstraction.html <p><a href="https://discuss.systems/@dan/114753245579402534">&ldquo;a whole theory about abstraction levels in Chinese food names&rdquo;</a></p> ["a whole theory about abstraction levels in Chinese food names"](https://discuss.systems/@dan/114753245579402534) https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/31/my-bluesky-timeline-is-all.html Sun, 31 May 2026 14:00:18 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/31/my-bluesky-timeline-is-all.html <p>My Bluesky timeline is all politics, all the time. Is that a representative picture of Bluesky?</p> My Bluesky timeline is all politics, all the time. Is that a representative picture of Bluesky? https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/31/i-have-reached-the-earembiggening.html Sun, 31 May 2026 12:32:30 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/31/i-have-reached-the-earembiggening.html <p>I have reached the ear-embiggening stage of the male aging process.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/5ec4e3b942.png" width="600" height="305" alt=""> I have reached the ear-embiggening stage of the male aging process. <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/5ec4e3b942.png" width="600" height="305" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/30/144724.html Sat, 30 May 2026 14:47:24 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/30/144724.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/e9bf35fb80.jpg" width="489" height="600" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/e9bf35fb80.jpg" width="489" height="600" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/230144.html Fri, 29 May 2026 23:01:44 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/230144.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/img-2662.png" width="227" height="600" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/img-2662.png" width="227" height="600" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/225840.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:58:40 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/225840.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/232c9bb801.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/232c9bb801.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/225542.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:55:42 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/225542.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/7c6a0eb67b.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/7c6a0eb67b.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/225252.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:52:52 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/225252.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/4e73d76cb6.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/4e73d76cb6.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/225103.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:51:03 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/225103.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/b88d443374.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/b88d443374.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/224925.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:49:25 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/224925.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/89d30cedd9.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/89d30cedd9.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/224735.html Fri, 29 May 2026 22:47:35 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/224735.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/34b13f3e60.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/34b13f3e60.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/overheard-every-marriage-has-one.html Fri, 29 May 2026 13:09:20 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/overheard-every-marriage-has-one.html <p>Overheard: &ldquo;Every marriage has one person who reports whenever a celebrity dies and one person who says, &lsquo;Oh.'&rdquo; <a href="https://thecanadian.social/@MostlyHarmless/116658258765357133">via</a></p> Overheard: "Every marriage has one person who reports whenever a celebrity dies and one person who says, 'Oh.'" [via](https://thecanadian.social/@MostlyHarmless/116658258765357133) https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/130435.html Fri, 29 May 2026 13:04:35 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/130435.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/4235f740a7.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/4235f740a7.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/29/heres-something-i-saw-one.html Fri, 29 May 2026 09:35:50 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/29/heres-something-i-saw-one.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/914f6c5710.jpg" alt=""> <p>Here&rsquo;s something I saw one day in 2012, at a neighbor&rsquo;s house a few doors down from ours — a pet pot-bellied pig.</p> <p>I ran into the woman who owns the pig this morning — I think it was the first time we&rsquo;ve seen each other in all the intervening years — and she seems to be doing fine. She did not have the pig with her but she says the pig is fine too.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/914f6c5710.jpg" alt=""> Here's something I saw one day in 2012, at a neighbor's house a few doors down from ours — a pet pot-bellied pig. I ran into the woman who owns the pig this morning — I think it was the first time we've seen each other in all the intervening years — and she seems to be doing fine. She did not have the pig with her but she says the pig is fine too. https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/28/215026.html Thu, 28 May 2026 21:50:26 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/28/215026.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/1132047197.png" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/1132047197.png" alt=""> https://mitchwagner.com/2026/05/28/214834.html Thu, 28 May 2026 21:48:34 -0700 http://mitchw.micro.blog/2026/05/28/214834.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/img-1816.jpg" width="426" height="600" alt=""> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/93188/2026/img-1816.jpg" width="426" height="600" alt="">