<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/atom.xslt" type="text/xsl"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>nxsy</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/"/><link href="https://nxsy.org/atom.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml"/><id>urn:uuid:c7f10f84-69a2-4b70-a4e7-fd3fc18e5e23</id><updated>2025-09-01T00:00:00Z</updated><author><name>Neil Blakey-Milner</name></author><entry><title>A year of rebuilding - six months in</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/a-year-of-rebuilding-six-months-in/"/><id>urn:uuid:488dd67f-6a47-458a-a9f2-b12c95dfbcc2</id><published>2025-07-08T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2025-07-08T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>My year-long sabbatical is a conscious effort to rebuild the systems for purpose, identity, and motivation that work had been providing. After six months, I explore my decision-making process, infrastructure developed so far, obstacles encountered, and my current thinking about what lies ahead.</summary></entry><entry><title>Improving your writing</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/faq-writing-well/"/><id>urn:uuid:6701aac4-3449-4c96-9522-8c7c482af94f</id><published>2024-02-18T07:52:33Z</published><updated>2024-02-18T07:52:33Z</updated><summary>Answering one of the most frequently asked questions I get: how to get better at writing</summary></entry><entry><title>Foolish constraints: My blog setup</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/foolish-constraints-my-blog-setup/"/><id>urn:uuid:46c61c3f-4145-4e3d-b078-7b87ce1d2561</id><published>2024-02-11T00:25:39Z</published><updated>2024-02-11T00:25:39Z</updated><summary>Some of the idiosyncracies encountered while setting up my more recent blogs within self-chosen constraints</summary></entry><entry><title>2023 Setup: Technology Daily Drivers</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/2023-setup-technology-daily-drivers/"/><id>urn:uuid:62e27521-345a-482f-a6e4-5e03892f8897</id><published>2024-02-03T11:09:45Z</published><updated>2024-02-03T11:09:45Z</updated><summary>The primary technology devices I used in 2023.</summary></entry><entry><title>Startin' up: A reintroduction</title><link href="https://nxsy.org/startin-up-a-reintroduction/"/><id>urn:uuid:5d36aa7e-38b3-4d4b-94fc-04cac4140148</id><published>2024-01-27T04:01:51Z</published><updated>2024-01-27T04:01:51Z</updated><summary>tl;dr: I'm trying this "blogging" thing again. This is where I'll be writing about stuff that doesn't clearly belong somewhere else. That incredibly high bar and lack of specificity is definitely going to rake in the followers.</summary></entry></feed>