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+(section
+ (hgroup
+  (h2 "now")
+  (p "a snapshot of the (mostly) non-computer things of import"))
+ (section
+  (hgroup
+   (h3 "read")
+   (p "stuff i'm taking in"))
+  (ul
+   (li "palo alto, malcolm harris")
+   (li "paul takes the form of a mortal girl, andrea lawlor")
+   (li "annihilation, jeff vandermeer")
+   (li "let the right one in, tomas alfredson")
+   (li "the limits of control, jim jarmusch")
+   (li "the matrices, wachowskis")))
+ (section
+  (hgroup
+   (h3 "eval")
+   (p "stuff i'm crunching on"))
+  (ul
+   (li "starting a community maker space")
+   (li "mostly just spending all my time moving")
+   (li "skating again")))
+ (section
+  (hgroup
+   (h3 "print")
+   (p "stuff i'm putting out"))
+  (ul (li "doing more sewing")
+      (li "baby's first letterpress")))
+ (section
+  (hgroup
+   (h3 "loop")
+   (p "stuff what's on the horizon"))
+  (ul (li "putting my labor on the market"))))