They built a new tram in my town, and it is pretty fantastic. It has a modern look, runs smoothly, has little delay between two trams, inside heating, is spacious and well lit, is kept really clean…

Announcing the release of debvulns-exporter, a standalone Prometheus exporter for tracking vulnerabilities on Debian systems.

I took part in Round 2 of the alphaXiv x marimo competition . The task was to pick a recent ML paper, build a marimo notebook that teaches it, and submit a five-minute walkthrough. I had two papers I…

About a month ago, I made a note titled "Switching back to Laravel". The idea was to make of my website what I wanted it to be, a place for me to create and collect stuff that I like and…

Making IRC Server over i2p! - I have a dream of creating an "underground" way for people visiting the Void to communicate, not only with me, but also with one another. That's why I decided to build…

Every Lionshead PR spins up its own running app and its own copy-on-write Postgres branch, created in seconds, deleted on merge. Local, preview, and prod are a stack, not a substitution. Here's how…

The paintr package (GitHub, documentation) draws pictures of R data structures for teaching: vectors, matrices, data frames, lists, and arrays. Its one trick is that on each cell it writes the…

What is the structural cost of the IndiaAI Mission? MeitY's ₹4,563 crore allocation creates a ₹25,437 crore deficit for 100,000 GPUs. Analysis reveals how data egress fees legally lock MSMEs into…

An objective, deeply researched analysis of how the U.S.-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions are forcing India to rapidly allocate capital into biogas, nuclear, and clean energy…

A new blog post about modding, plus some free Kindle screensavers!

Most people walking into a Subway probably don’t think about the computers running the digital menu boards. They’re just part of the background, quietly displaying sandwiches, prices and meal…

returning to a memory

In 2021, the United Nations proclaimed July 20th as International Moon Day, via the resolution 76/76 on “international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space”. Some key goals of the day are…

In a post entitled, “You’re Writing a Book. So Stop Writing a Movie,” Rebecca Makkai writes: You want to set your movie in a futuristic New York where every building has a flying…

This one is thick y’all. Chunky. Like ribollita, you could stand a spoon up in it. And then hang a little flag off the soup. And then a group of small mammals can declare independence, building a…

My body started changing around 10 years ago. There were already things going on in there but when you're young — you always assume you'll have time later on to right the wrongs but then a few months…

Langley City and Township are in the same school district. School Districts can apply a district-wide School Site Acquisition Charge to all new residential housing projects to help offset the cost of…

State Representative Derek Wulf has experienced a remarkable reversal of fortune since becoming the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in June. A month ago, he was facing possible…

This game pushes students to consider area and perimeter beyond the basic shapes. Many parents remember struggling to learn math. We hope to provide a better experience for our children. And one of…

Careers are built on a solid academic foundation. "Passenger" students don't have that.

A section of the Roman Wall and a medieval bastion, hidden beneath an office building for decades, will open to the public this December in a new free museum.Read more ›

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Brittany G. writes,"A friend got a promotion a while back, so his team ordered a cake and asked the baker to draw a ladder with a stick figure climbing it, which said 'Moving On Up.'"Instead, they…

Craving the flavors of Mexican street corn? These Street Corn-Inspired Tofu Rice bowls deliver all the smoky, tangy, creamy goodness of esquites, but loaded with crispy baked chipotle tofu, street…

New to Hermes Agent? The "Interview me" prompt helps your AI learn your goals, projects, and workflows in minutes. Here is why it is the first thing every new user should try.

I bought a house in Japan without speaking fluent Japanese. I can tell you exactly how that went: the purchase...

Week notes for July 13-19, 2026.

I’m always skeptical when a company known for its fountain pen inks decides to make the jump into fountain pens, but credit to Dominant Industry, who I think has done a nice job with their Keyno…

Our kids like listening to music on their tablets, and we decided it's worth it to pay some money so they can make playlists and don't need to listen to ads. A family account makes sense if you're…

In this episode of The Geek in Review, Greg Lambert hosts a solo conversation with Triona Buckley, Chief Product Officer at Actionstep, about generative AI’s growing influence on mid-market law…

Life seems so short once you calculate the exact number of remaining months.

Learn how to configure Azure File Sync to bridge local Windows Servers with Azure Files, enabling intelligent cloud tiering and storage sync

I usually don't embed videos in the vertical/cell phone format but this one by Noah Sunday-Lefkowitz is too good to not make an exception. This gent just loves to sing about Disney theme parks……

che danni ha fatto elmo. ormai i dati dei cittadini USA girano incontrollati After Medicaid officials improperly shared data about millions of people in January with immigration officials, ICE then…

For years I've been thinking about electrification, now I'm going to write about it.

FairLight TV brings Illusion members together at X2026 to discuss cracking, software distribution, BBS connections, and scene rivalries. The post Illusion C64 Reunion Reveals Cracking Scene History…

A bad day in London is still better than a good day anywhere else - Anon

in which i discuss creativity, writing, and smut

The idea of spoilers, and trying to avoid them, for everything from fiction to time-delayed sports matches, are nothing new. Discord and Reddit have special features allowing text and images to be…

I have been a knowledge worker long enough to notice a strange pattern. We spend hours solving problems, talking to customers, reading, experimenting, and debugging. Then we move to the next thing…

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When you have a Omada Fusion Gateway, you can create different VLANs on your network. Virtual LANs (VLANs), allow you to divide your physical network into virtual networks, offering isolation,…

Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered is now available, giving Bohemia Interactive’s early military sandbox a much-needed technical update for modern PCs. It runs in 64-bit, supports current display…

Xiphod demonstrates XCOMM, an upcoming Commander X16 terminal with separate serial and local console windows driven by VERA tile layers. The post XCOMM Dual Terminal Brings Split-Screen Serial Tools…

TP-Link recently asked me to review their new Omada Fusion Gateway, the Fusion 2.5G. This is the first product in their new Fusion Gateway line, and it sits right at the center of the Omada…

West London's newest live-fire kitchen has landed in Bayswater Kāio is the newest spot to open at The Whiteley, the old department store's vast new incarnation on Queensway. It takes its name from an…

[written by claude.ai with brewster leveraging the new archive.org Supreme Court collection] Eight years before Jack Valenti called the VCR a “Boston strangler,” America’s publishers told the Supreme…

Beautiful Thai elephant lamp, 15th-16th century, via Los Angeles County Museum of Art . This afternoon I saw a post by John McCafferty - a simple, beautiful sculpture of an elephant from 10th century…