During this period the moon’s phase will reach its last quarter phase on Saturday May 9th. At that time the half-illuminated moon will rise near 03:00 and will remain in the sky the remainder of the…

Antony Szmierek Chalk Opening with a deadpan vocal and a low swagger of bass line, Chalk is the latest release from Antony Szmierek. Depicting a game of 8-ball, there is a startling, poetic vividness…

The update from yesterday that introduced custom team logos also introduced a bug that caused issues when saving data, especially on Windows. This has now been solved and I will do more testing on…

I Think That I Might Love You is my sister Carla's fifth solo album. When you add in the TeenCanteen and Poster Paints albums, she has built up quite a discography since the summer and fall of 2016…

thresholds of goodness

Thanks, Jordana and bunnies Bun-Bun and Puffet! Jordana writes, “So glad the weather is nice enough to let the buns exercise in their outside pen.”

Creating and maintaining the I Heart SapphFic website and BookFinder (which now has more than 10,990 books!) takes a massive investment of time and monetary resources. Put simply, we wouldn’t…

Want to get my easy to follow Tech Tips in your email? Sign up for my daily Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter! As you probably know by now, the scammers of the world are always coming up with new ways to…

Four states have purged Muslim voters by the millions. The states are West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Kerala. Forgive me the ... READ MORE

Last weekend, Cambridge United secured promotion in the most Cambridge way possible, scrambling a 0-0 draw and relying on other teams failing to win. Work felt a bit like this, trying to keep…

I got to the shop late this AM - I rolled out of the rack at 0708. I had woke up at 0130 and couldn't go back to sleep. Watched YouTube until 4-ish when I finally got the eyelids to slam shut. I had…

Arm FQ4 26 – RSI curse. CoreWeave Q1 26 – Revenue per GW bomb

Blog. I have not written in what feels like actual years. However I didn't expect to write this entry for at least another 7 years. Since I was young, my dad's stance on dating was that I was not…

I. Tide Sleeping, breath rolls in waves,surf on the shore of dreams.Moon hauls the dreamer’s water, phase by phase;kelp-dark thought uncoils, opens like a palm. Thought-flotsam the shore…

I’ve already spent some time stepping away from streaming with another digital audio player, but the Snowsky Echo sits in a slightly different space. Where something like the Innioasis Y1…

A twelve year-old girl walks up to her grandfather’s casket at the cemetery. She leans over and whispers: “Your life was the biggest.” She’s crying, this character on the TV series, and I’m crying,…

Perfect strawberries. Real or completely AI generated? What's your guess? The answer is at the end of this post. (click to enlarge) I can't help but notice. What in the world is going on with Adobe…

A wonderful essay on Mary Ruefle by someone who is as much of a fan as I. Previous

I have an adventurous heart and a deep love for nature, so I’ve always been mesmerized by and drawn to all kinds of landscapes... The post How to Shoot More Creative Landscapes on Film by Angela Izzo…

The town of Tilston has two grain elevators. Both have a lot of character!

To mark my 50th birthday, we walked 50+ miles around Knoxville, Tennessee . It was awesome! Here's 5 reasons why. Terrain The goal for 50-for-50 had always been simple: cover 50 miles, ending on my…

On her début, Wellspring, DoYeon Kim takes her gayageum, the traditional Korean zither, to an uncharted territory. Her avant-garde collaborators—drummer Tyshawn Sorey, violist Mat Maneri, and bassist…

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kremlin:in 1995 knowing someone&rsquo;s IP address was indeed exploitable, you could very easily find out their ISP, call them, and allege anything you want and they would disconnect you while they…

in 1995 knowing someone&rsquo;s IP address was indeed exploitable, you could very easily find out their ISP, call them, and allege anything you want and they would disconnect you while they…

muppetshow2026:all albums are concept albums . and the concept ? album

They will ask you about Carnegie Hall. About the Musikverein. About standing ovations and spotlit stages and famous names in programme notes. I will tell you about a Tuesday afternoon in 1987. Trust…

Patrick Joyce, Remembering Peasants: The dwelling is also a constitutive part of the relationship between past and present generations, between the living and the dead. Something handed on, or hoped…

You already chat to Hermes Agent from your phone with text. Now you want to talk to it directly and get spoken replies back. That is usually the right move, especially if you already use Hermes as a…

I am no medical professional, I simply have reflected a lot on my own emotions and feelings, and am sharing my thoughts on what works for dealing with emotions in my own experience. I’m going to…

I. Not Causation, but Lowered ProtectionSuicide prevention has a language for contagion. It does not yet have an adequate language for what makes suicide imaginable before any specific crisis…

I've been playing on computers since I was four or so, and building them since around twelve or so. PC building has always been one of my favourite hobbies: something about the need to deeply…

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • The Great $110 Trillion Wealth Transfer Won’t Happen Any Time Soon: Financial advisory firms like to talk about a looming event called “the great wealth…

A road leads to the Cheyenne Mountain foothills near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The post Cheyenne Road appeared first on 75CentralPhotography.

Etcetera Days are when I feature interesting political cartoons that don&#8217;t spark a full-throated rant.Today&#8217;s headline is a catch-phrase Yul Brynner had in The King and I, and while he…

Elgin has long established itself as the most (we think) northerly games hub in the UK. As the home of the excellent Moray Game Jam, the internationally successful Hunted Cow, and the specialised…

AI tools made developers more productive and less human. BCG calls it 'brain fry.' The science has a longer name for it. The developers just call it exhausting.

A day of cutting words.

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I have a Framework Laptop 13 that has a Ryzen AI 7 350 CPU that includes an NPU. I have started playing with this NPU to understand how to develop software for it. While NPUs are mainly intended as…

Whatever your view of the world, even the most diehard rationalist admits there are things that science simply can't explain. Perhaps our understanding hasn't advanced that far yet and science will…

Preamble I've always been better at the 'doing' rather than the explaining, so as part of my “what can we do with C++26” exercise I thought this would be a good opportunity to attempt to practice the…

The animated television show South Park has satirized many things over the years, but none more effectively than its creators' take on corporate business plans. Yes, we're talking about the…

"We need to have the courage and vision to support the Jewish community without destroying a fundamental and necessary right. It is Jews who will ultimately be harmed too, as members of the UK…

From the February 1954 issue of the US comic 'Nightmare' I believe the name "Hop-Frog" was not that given to the dwarf by his sponsors at baptism, but it was conferred upon him, by general consent of…

The model today is really Roger's fault, which means the delay on getting my first Monster May(hem) post up is also his fault ! LOL The other week when I showed Jaxxon, Roger said was I going to do…

Independent Voter Site Balladeer’s Blog ends this week with another current events roundup from an America where it&#8217;s no secret that Democrats have become so idiotic that they believe Donald…

Gunpei Yokoi, inventor of the gameboy, came up with a concept called Lateral Thinking with Withered Technology. The concept is simple, use very well understood technology and combine it in novel…