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At last, September is coming. The summer is officially ending, brats are going back to school, parents are going back to work, there are less and less insects attacking you in the forest, you don't…

It was around noon on Friday and I was sitting in my office at work. My boss had left about an hour earlier, and my side of the building had turned into a ghost town as it usually does on Fridays and…

Adam McKay, director of Don't Look Up, points out what should be obvious but is easy to ignore. Like all grand lies, “we have more time” takes many different forms, often focus-grouped. There are the…

In my posting, "Entitlement" , I described a guy who treated me with nothing but dehumanized contempt while expecting me to lavish kindness on him (ironically missing the kindness I actually lavished…

On the one hand, Dean Blundell is a controversial guy who has a big mouth and smells a bit too much of “bro nationalism”. On the other hand, his Canadian take on the US/Canada trade-war…

A manifesto making the case that owning your own website instead of feeding a platform is basically punk .

Historical nihilism is a broad term applied to accounts of history that do not meet the truthiness standards of the Chinese Communist Party and the PRC state. Historical nihilism is not a criminal or…

Decades later, trying to find a singular moment in an incredibly stupid series of star trek parody youtube videos (Photo unrelated)

M6 supports up to 32GB of unified memory to multitask across demanding apps and run LLMs on device for secure and private agentic tasks. It also provides up to 170GB/s of unified memory bandwidth — a…

To succeed in this racket one has to have at least one favorable genetic trait or predisposition. I have none of those. I am prone to an adult ADHD-like conditions, have very narrow attention window…

I use hugo as my SSG . hugo has a --clock flag that lets you set the clock (using a starting RFC 3339 formatted timestamp) that the CLI uses for its commands. For example, I can run: $ hugo server…

A terrific book. I've been carrying this around on my kindle unread for 10 years. Beautifully written, superb characters, exciting story. Don't wait 10 years to read it like I did.

As I sat down to read board papers on Saturday night, I had a quick scan of the news headlines and the first article I came to was about a young police officer who was critically injured in the…

Photo by Kym MacKinnon on Unsplash The site has had one look since I built it. Warm off-white, near-black text, a single blue. I liked it when I launched it. I still like it today. But I am often…

1 memory is time | रूप a moment ago, i sat down here; before that, i was making coffee; before that, i was washing my face; before that, i was stepping in the dim hallway then washing my face; before…

ColecoJam is a Colecovision emulator running on the Adafruit Fruit Jam. The ColecoVision was a second-generation home video game console released by Coleco Industries in 1982. It became one of the…

Welcome to Trans Tuesday! We fight and we struggle to do the work to accept... The post THE IMPERFECT TRANS ALLEGORY OF KPOP DEMON HUNTERS, part 3 first appeared on Tilly's Trans Tuesdays.

Main character syndrome for main characters

I've searched with little success for ideas about how we can handle AI so that it benefits rather than harms society. Here is a suggestion from Jaron Lanier. It was published by the New Yorker in…

Full transcript Page 1 Panel 1: A nerdy woman, jan Takata, is walking down a pathway. Panel 2: jan Takata: "n..." Panel 3: A second, more attractive, woman, named jan Sakulapa, speaks to jan Takata,…

An HOA title doesn’t create a leader. Character does. If you’ve lived in an HOA long enough, you quickly learn that there is a tremendous difference between someone who serves in a leadership…

I was almost a vtuber. I figure if I'm going to publicly degrade myself, I may as well get that out of the way early. The world of vtubing is a loaded subject, so strap yourselves in because this is…

I'm gonna tell a story. It's not a story where I'm the hero and it's not a story where someone else is the villain. It is, however, a story about how bad it can feel to carry something for a long…

<Aside label="Note" It's only an agent if it comes from the region of San Francisco in California, otherwise it's sparkling AI ... 🤮 </Aside Like many people, AI is now a significant part of my job…

A week of shipping updates to ReelArrange, RipFoundry, and Retro Garden, enjoying my Jellyfin server, getting back into the school routine, and feeling completely done with the Texas heat.

One of my long-term goals is to remove self-doubt from my life. I know. A big goal that I'm sure that a lot of people can sympathize with, but little know exactly how to do it. Do I know how to go…

Bibio &#038; Dorian Concept &#8211; &#8220;Shame&#8221; Jason Calhoun &#8211; &#8220;what we deserve&#8221; Eric Angelo Bessel &#8211; &#8220;Pathways&#8221; The post Visual Velcro 58 first appeared…

It's been a while oops \ castle idler Half incremental/idler, half tower defense game It was an alright game. There's a bit of strategic thinking with the unit placement, but I felt like the two…

The southwestern U.S. after the Civil War. White settlers are encroaching on Indian lands in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts in search of gold and silver. Mexican bandits from the south are a constant…

As with any potential toxic exposure, the dose and duration of exposure of asbestos matter. And these factors matter varyingly in connection to specific outcomes of interest. By 1930, virtually…

As I mentioned in my recent post, I&rsquo;ve turned a corner with AI. Maybe not the corner, but my perspective has certainly changed. I used to see AI mostly as a tool to do basic Q&amp;A and help me…

I may not have the guts to share this, but I now have an…inconvenient medical condition. At first it was a “watch and wait” issue, but now it's a “need to see a doctor” one. Thankfully it's not…

The Philips CDI 310 EMC/EMI Testing Unit is a transportable CD-i player with an integrated floppy disk drive, showing multiple signs of being a pre-production unit built for EMC/EMI…

1. Have a setting, as to write the rules around it. Do not be as lame as to make a generic ruleset and then put a setting over it. 2. Evoke the setting. Make it as tangible as possible through…

A mystery! While this thing has the appearance and size of a fish decoy, it’s metal of some sort with a circular copper “medal” or sign on the side. A gun turrent atop! It even has fins and a lead…

Another book I've read.

This January 4, 2026 news item on ScienceDaily announces fusion reactor research from China, Scientists working with China&#8217;s fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak…

I spend a fair bit of my life reviewing code. Even if you discount the increase in code review that comes from increased usage of the output from Large Language Models, I'm still doing a lot of code…

I aim to walk at least 5 kilometres a day without my earbuds in to allow myself to be alone with my thoughts and just listen to nature. But being alone with my thoughts is a terrifying experience so…

Small one today. No big announcement, no build I've been sitting on for weeks, just a thing that happened in the homelab that I want written down somewhere because it made me stupidly happy for about…

You&apos;ve worked your heart out building your startup. You&#x2019;ve convinced the smartest investors to pour millions into your vision. You&#x2019;ve recruited a dedicated, world-class team. Your…

Cretin refers to.someone who is unintelligent. Often used as an insult to.call someone an idiot. This was a little surprising to me, as when I have heard it used it has normally been to degrade…

I run a Claude &#8220;chat&#8221; project I mostly use from the Claude mobile app, and it needs to keep certain files up to date. I&#8217;d already run into this same problem with mail and calendar,…

Eglot ships with Emacs as a built-in, lightweight LSP client, and its default configuration is sufficient for most projects. However, working with large codebases can cause latency. When Eglot…

Fun story today about that time I tried to make my company's program comply with the Vista requirements. Spoiler alert: it's literally not possible to comply with Vista requirements. At the time I…

We still don&#8217;t have a decision on whether the Scottish judicial review of Palestine Action can proceed. Lord Young is thinking about it. Last Thursday&#8217;s hearing went about as well as it…

A few days after posting Getting lethal with things , I did follow my own advice. I had written Getting lethal after a petty bank transfer of 186€ from my account with online bank A to my account…

Against Possible Worlds The phrase “possible world” has become ubiquitous in philosophy, but it is a meaningless phrase, a linguistic monster.[1] It derives from perfectly good uses of the word…