A very Happy Crockett Johnson’s Birthday to all who celebrate! The author of Harold and the Purple Crayon and the creator of Barnaby (and Mr. O’Malley) was born 120 years ago today in New…

Arrived at the final National Park of our adventure this afternoon.

Many others have covered the manipulation of colour in CSS. This is me documenting what has worked for me, practically, 'in the wild'. It is a common requirement to need a variant of an…

My Take on Undefined Behavior in C :root { color-scheme: light dark; } * { box-sizing: border-box; } body { max-width: 68ch; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 40em; font-family: -apple-system,…

Introduction ✨ Code: In , we introduced transformer-like modules built from driven stochastic vector-spin systems. The blocks , but comparing naive mean field with exact sampling , especially in…

Every shift in software has been told it’s already solved. With AI, that pushback has become gatekeeping, and it risks talking us out of the biggest chance in decades to change how we build.

NYT: President Trump’s unfounded claims of large-scale voter fraud have Democrats bracing for what they worry could be substantial interference by the federal government in the midterm elections. But…

Last of my three Booker shortlisted birthday novels, and another absolutely brilliant, original book. Switzy is the last few days in the life of a guy heading to his assisted death, told in the first…

"Oscar recorded with Hawkins for the Signature label. Pettiford's solo on The Man I Love still stands as one of his great ones. Part of its early fame stemmed from the attraction that his clearly…

A few days ago I stumbled on a gemini capsule whose author discussed the numerous technical limitations of the Collapse OS endeavour. Indeed I went to collapseos.org to get a first hand account of…

Aha. Today I see — just in time for Halloween — that Amazon has knocked an eldritch 13% off the $40 retail on Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years. Or, as I call it, Eph Book.…

Originally I was toying around with a question about floating-point precision in PyTorch: as a joke, I was curious to see if it's possible to find some weird loss \(\mathcal{L}\) for which calling…

Fanny y Tom llevan más de veinte años de matrimonio. Cuando ella le confiesa que nunca ha experimentado un orgasmo, ambos emprenden una inesperada aventura para reinventar su vida íntima. Con…

Standing for "what you see is what you get", wysiwyg has become so ubiquitous that many people consider it a must-have for a writing environment. But it is leaving the integrity of content in tatters.

Digital Breakbeat Glitch Ambient music ShrineGen v20261021 seed 65088 biome Verdant weather Dusk wildlife off scale Phrygian root note D# chords 3 mode half-time tempo 156 BPM start at the beginning…

New polling from PRRI: Over seven in ten Americans say the country (71%) and the economy (76%) are headed in the wrong direction, up from 62% and 65%, respectively, in 2025. Republicans have grown…

Ten days. Thirty-five of my closest Kansas City friends. Multiple countries. Thousands of stairs. Millions of calories. And enough cheese to make a Wisconsin dairy farmer weep with joy. Hosting...…

It's a late post, but it's October. That's the blog description.

a dark thought gets shot down before it ever falls from my lips and finds stronger wings to fly on before I give it letters, words verses even shot down as only a shadow

In this post, I aim to answer the question of the conditions under which in an atomic world with classical mereology we have unrestricted minimal diachronic fusions, as Sider claims we always do. I…

Rats fleeing the sinking ship

Why was Fr. Ripperger silenced for a year while the sodomy peddler, James Martin, SJ is free to spread grave immorality and error? https://t.co/P5YjcLMHPN — Lepanto Institute (@LepantoInst) October…

Choice moments from the Oval Office today . It’s disinhibition on parade, and not a moment of it will show up on “the news.” You’re reading a post from Michael Leddy’s blog Orange Crate Art . Your…

Just to let you know link testing was completed here at the hub today - a number of bad links were removed. Virtually free of link rot at the moment (the way I like it). 😎 -joe jenett

On an upper floor of the library at Sam Houston State University, sprawled out on a faux-leather couch, metal bars digging into my spine. Through the narrow windows, the sky is a putrescent purple,…

You may have seen these “loud working” types. That is someone who is always announcing how hard they are working, how valuable they are and how important they are to the…

I’ve been seeing a few folks around making posts about their laptop stickers, and thought it would be a fun little diversion to post about. I have far too many stickers in my craft…

22:46 - I wore my Street Fighter jersey to watch the movie. It fucking slapped. I wanna watch it again. Gimme da sequel.

All Photos and Scans by Muffy Aldrich A few old labels, tags, and catalog scans (from 1961), all courtesy of my parents. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsE

Don Burke is back with a look at an old favorite &#8211; Jamesport, Missouri &#8211; and what&#8217;s new in the community since his last visit. The Jamesport area is home to one of the state&#8217;s…

Push to multiple git remotes with one command I keep my main repo on a self-hosted server and mirror it to GitHub. Two remotes, one command. 1. Add the remotes git remote add aurcade…

Summary In which our intrepid explorers actually, you know, explore. Day Three I woke up early and went for a walk to watch the sunrise. Banff was quiet - just some folks walking to their jobs - and…

Landlock users in Go, by library Not using Go-Landlock yet? Landlock feature sets in use How to use more Landlock features If you maintain a software library, it is easy now to crawl code…

Not a surprise of course . Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown That Blindsided Ukraine The SpaceX founder authorized the move and has been discussing Ukraine with Trump, but the president has denied…

Four years ago in 2022 a paper appeared in the journal&#160;Science Translational Medicine&#160;entitled&#160;“SARS-CoV-2 S2–targeted vaccination elicits broadly neutralizing antibodies”. It…

There are a lot of terms in the shoe world that get thrown around rather loosely. Oxford, wingtip, brogue, cap toe, balmoral, spectator—the list goes on. And one that has always driven me slightly…

Fucking fall is here. Or so I would&#x2019;ve thought in earlier years. These days I&#x2019;m not so sure. I haw learned to appreciate the seasons for what they are. At least a little more.Our…

In my career, first as a mathematician and then as a math writer, I&#8217;ve read a lot of books that were written by mathematicians &#8220;for the general public.&#8221; And yet I have found very…

I'm a former homemaker. I spent about two decades as a full-time homemaker and I think my oldest child was nineteen when I got my first full-time paid job during my divorce. At some point, I read…

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Last week I asked for your favorite survey statistics textbooks. Thank you for many fun recommendations here and on Bluesky ! I am compiling a reading list for after the election. Here&#8217;s some…

Journal The last few days of computer action have been spent on the big blog archive project. I&rsquo;ve been knocking the Art Pete blog into shape, fixing image links and reminding myself what…

&#8220;Copyright and the Vibe-Coded Adobe Clones&#8221;: A good summary of the problems waiting for these vibe-coded clones we&#8217;ve seen popping up. Still, I&#8217;m grabbing some popcorn because…

The Ana and Din Mysteries, currently three books starting with The Tainted Cup is a fantasy detective series that managed to tell both interesting detective stories and provide an interesting world…

Americans. We're a slow-witted people but not a no-witted people. Putin's buddy continues to lose support. The good Donald (Duck)'s approval ratings continue to run at about 80%. The bad Donald…

The Frankenstein genesis legend gets a delightfully 80s-horror-film makeover in this semi-obscure classic.

My Obsidian Plugin called obsidian-trouble-tags to manage tags, todo&rsquo;s and even tasks. A sidebar panel, inspired by todo-comments.nvim, that lists the things you want to come back to:…

I have been angry about this for days.

Social media feeds will eat up every last morsel of our time until we view them for what they really are.