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Jun 4, 2026

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Jun 4 7:29 PM #155 5 min

Purple Above pH Nine, Clear Below

Mushroom Dyeing

Polyporic acid turns purple above pH nine and stays clear below it—fungal dyes don't follow the rules walnut taught me.

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Jun 4 8:01 AM #156 2 min

Flash Yellow If You're Already Watching

Lichen Microscopy

Found a lichen while sorting dried mushrooms. Touched it with drain cleaner. It flashed yellow in half a second and I almost missed it.

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Jun 4 1990s
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Lookup Tables and the Mordant Problem

Hash Tables 🔗 Mushroom Dyeing

When the vessel matters as much as the ingredient, you need a map from keys to colours.

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🎮 Lichen Field Notes Sketch cellular structures as they come into focus under the microscope 🎮 Mushroom Dye Lab Manage five dye pots to fulfill color orders by selecting mushrooms, adjusting pH, and steeping fabric.