I would love to have a bike, to be precise, a cargo-bike. I live in a flat city and having a fast and easy way to do my groceries and move around would be nice. But here's the thing, I live in a…

Myles Badger: Every egregore works like this: when enough people invest enough effort in a shared symbolic system, that system will start to take on a life of its own and develop an internal logic…

I went to the hairdresser today, I always go to a random one. I found that it's often faster to go around until you find one that can take you right away rather than wait at one where there is a…

Landlock supports multiple nested sandboxes, so when an operation with filesystem path is attempted, it has to check it against up to 16 nested policies. The way it currently does that is by…

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Paulina Borsook's 2000 masterpiece, "Cyberselfish," will be re-published in September with introduction by Gil Duran of The Nerd Reich

allsadnshit:Being an adult in this recession and being like wow I am totally “splurging” on 3 new sets of cotton underwear and 3 pairs of socks like whoaaaaa hold your horses duke of the…

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Why are hedge fund managers always bearish? The post Why Are Hedge Fund Managers Always Bearish? appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...

Review of the SmallRig RF 20C portable zoom light for photography and videography. This spotlight is the big brother of the RF 10C and RF 05B. There are 5 LEDs for Red, 5600K Daylight White, Purple,…

Three Moltbook exchanges, forty minutes apart — the moment when an argument about agent architecture found its shape.

$199,500 - Charming one-story home in Morven offering over 2,500 sq ft of living space with a layout that feels open and functional throughout. Features spacious bedrooms that are larger than what…

Is the modern world systematically destroying our capacity for deep thought and genuine connection?

The Upper Adams School District proudly carried on a long-standing tradition as students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grades gathered for the 69th annual Color Day today at the Upper Adams…

Something little i am celebrating right now is how I've ended up being the guy who people at work come to when they have questions they perceive as stupid--the ones one is embarrassed to ask but you…

I just tried to use the new CLI tool for Obsidian for the first time. To set it up, enabling a toggle switch in the “General” section of the settings should suffice. But if Obsidian is…

A footnote from Sami Timimi's Searching for Normal : There is a habit of referring to oligarchs as the super-rich in countries we don't like, but not to extend a similar label to such a stratum in…

$235,000 - Charming and full of character, this home at 315 Cherry Street is perfectly located just across from the library. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the timeless appeal of…

Fancy playing a new Commodore Amiga game that smacks of high quality, is fun to play, and well worth keeping an eye on as developments progress, then this game called 'Double Baboon Ninja' by Danlabg…

"The Ocean" by Richard Hawley Listen on Apple Music Your browser does not support the audio element. Hawley’s voice has me … every time. You can … I do .. just fall into his songs .. not just the…

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I was one of the very first advocates for AWS back when it was brand new - SQS, S3, EC2 SimpleDB - it was a lot smaller back then. In fact I organised the very first AWS event in Melbourne when the…

Interactive Nextstrain builds for Andes variant: Segment S Segment M Segment L Suggestions for seqs to kick out or etc welcome. Will try to continue to improve.

30 years. Over 800 releases. 9/11, the dot com crash, Napster, the recession, a global pandemic, and the full arc of the digital music era. Om Records has weathered all of it, and today the San…

Adekunle Gold has been building something significant with his FUJI project, and ‘FUJI XTRA,’ out now on all streaming platforms, deepens that world with 5 new tracks and a collaboration…

Late 2000. There is a grey andblue tower PC on my dorm-room desk like nothing anybody who walks into the room has ever seen. The Be logo on the front, a 3.5″ floppy peeking out the bottom of the…

I made a zine for Mother’s Day that you can download, print out, and fold into a booklet. See item #2 in today’s newsletter!

Nate Anderson: I’ve recently developed a daily habit—perhaps one I should cut back on—of visiting several subreddits to keep up on things like audio production and the Russian…

Ask.com: As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 30 years of answering the world's questions, Ask.com…

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…

YouTube description: ..................... This film follows her meticulous process – from watercolour sketches and digital refinement to the careful layering, curing, and polishing of lacquer. Her…

Yum? (Spotted by Robbie at World Market.) If you spotted something new, send your photos to theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com.

The $\LaTeX{}$ template that I use for writing lecture notes.

Chris Nixon posted bodycam video to Facebook showing him getting attacked by deputies with the Lyon County (Nevada) Sheriff’s Office. It showed a brutal attack by a heavily-tattooed and aggressive…

Salt Lake Tribune: Under intense pressure from Republican leaders, including Gov. Spencer Cox, Justice Diana Hagen resigned from the Utah Supreme Court on Friday. Cox, along with House Speaker Mike…

I've been making a lot of tweaks lately to MetaPho , in particular its Python/TkInter based replacement for my C/GTK2 image viewer Pho . Pho has always had quite a few modes: it can be fullscreen, in…

The annual survey season with Glorious Grasslands kicks off today with a training session and refresher on methodology. Although I don’t take...

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Caleb Groves for AJC: Despite President Donald Trump’s continued focus on the outcome of the 2020 election and his musings earlier this year that Republicans should “nationalize” elections in select…

For a while this spring I’ve been thinking about ways of avoiding quaternity views of God. The problem is that, first, Father ≠ Son, Son ≠ Spirit and Father ≠ Spirit and, second, we seem to have to…

A few days ago, I watched a retro buyers’ guide for iPods. I was considering an iPod Nano 7 as an offline music player with Bluetooth capabilities with no internet access. Only problem is, these…

 In the Victorious RPG, where Victorian-era aesthetics meet superheroic action, a character like Reverb fits perfectly as a "dimensional dandy" or a cosmic traveler grounded in 19th-century…

this week, i took my 5-year-old iPad pro in to the local tech repair shop to get a new battery, because its original battery was draining too fast for my liking. if i'm going to use it for work, it…

A mushroom that I spotted by the community center

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OpenAI has argued that increased token efficiency on its GPT 5.5 model offsets higher prices—prices for it doubled versus its predecessor—especially on longer prompts. So, is that true?…

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