Mt Shirouma-dake (白馬岳, shirouma-dake) is a 2932m peak located in the Northern Alps of Japan, right above the village of Hakuba. With a hiking course of around 12 - 14 hours, it can be done as a long…

We are currently testing a new WAF for our organization. After activating it, we noticed that some requests never hit our server. Further investigation showed that the root cause was linked to our…

I am back in Belgrade.... But my suitcase is not! 😯😔 A short connection in Charles de Gaulle airport is most likely the cause, andc here are several Paris - Belgrade flightsca day, so I am hopeful.

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Dave Herring is one of my favourite photographers and I’ve been part of his community for a little while now. Over the summer I helped to test out a new...

Bookmarked bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/php-warns-admins-of-two-critical-flaws-emergency-patches-coming-tomorrow by Lawrence AbramsWell that’s all PHP-based services shut down for now.

  The Bank of England has announced the results of a public vote on which four animal species should feature on the back of future banknotes to replace long-dead ‘famous’ people. In…

Former US Ambassador Chas Freeman: “In an exchange between Ansarallah [Houthis] and the Saudis, the Saudis lose, because they have so much to lose and the Ansarallah has almost nothing to lose.”…

Toxic culture rarely starts with a bad actor. It starts with the leader who saw it, said nothing, and called it patience.

As a product person, you quickly learn the art of saying no. You have brilliant colleagues who come up with all kinds of ideas, and you'll only ever be able to invest in a small fraction of them.

Looking at https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/utility/bitset/count, I was intrigued to see popcount mentioned in the “See also” section. Handy. That made me curious to see how the stdlibs…

The very strong El Nino appears to have hit its peak earlier than predicted a few months ago, suggesting a substantial weakening later this autumn and winter. Let's begin by looking at the sea…

BT.1886 Color Space Conflation The Standard: ITU-R BT.1886 defines only a reference Electro-Optical Transfer Function (EOTF). No white point. No color primaries. The Claim: Despite this, Charles…

A terracotta sarcophagus bearing a relief of a Silenus mask has been discovered at the ancient site of Attouda in western Turkey. It is the first time one of the cylindrical terracotta sarcophagi…

Not to worry, the critters’ souls were once housed in human bodies too. They were degraded to spend a life[...]

Twenty Years Ago on FITK Fríða Frænka, an Antique Shop in the lower two floors of a house on Vesturgata, is a pleasantly over-stuffed collection of curios, furniture and household items. The pack-rat…

Donald Justice on Edwin Arlington Robinson: “Robinson’s techniques were more or less the same as those of his contemporaries, the meters strict always, so strict and even jingly at times as to…

Decompilation turned games into raw material. Xbox is leaning in, Navok wants a moat, and the fans want Batman.

My look at the wonderful air-pressure served Lager of Czechoslovakia. The way their Lager should be served.

Handy Windows utility for keeping things up to date | UniGetUI by Devolutions | Windows package manager GUI https://devolutions.net/unigetui/ 'One GUI for WinGet, Scoop, Snap, Chocolatey, Pip, Npm,…

In a market full of talkers, the builder has an unfair advantage.

i joined a new webring! the Creatively Weird Webring :) see it on my homepage.

The Reason Was That The Sanctions Order Was Made Payable To Defendants, Rather Than Properly To The Court. Code of Civil Procedure section 177.5 does allow a court to sanction no more than $1,500 for…

When I was about 20 years old, I began to notice a strange re-occurring phenomenon on my right hand. Maybe just once a year a small black spot appears on my finger. It stayed for a week or so, then…

Part 1 of the Data Structures catalogue · The Catalogues A slice is not a growable array. It is a small value that describes part of an array it does not own. Every surprising thing slices do follows…

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I apologise for being absent so long, the day job has kept me busy for a lot longer than originally expected – with a little luck next year should be a lot better for the project. That said a…

That Was The Case Because Plaintiff And Defendants Were Still In Arbitration. This next case had a little bit of everything: appealability, prevailing party, Civil Code section 1717, and prematurity…

Nine slice isn't just a technical trick—it's the gateway to beautiful, intricate user interfaces that modern design has forgotten how to create. This deep dive explores how AI-powered generation…

I’m painfully aware that I’m a bit of a nostalgia poster. Most things I post about on here are basically baked in millennial nostalgia. When I post about current events or recent trends, it’s usually…

The first UK screening of Rogue Trooper took place at the British Film Institute (BFI) as part of the BFI London Film Festival, bringing together an incredible mix of cast, creatives and die-hard…

An automatically generated look at today's numbers.

From Blessed Karl of Austria : His Imperial Royal Highness Imre von Habsburg-Lothringen , archduke of Austria, is the great-grandson of the last emperor and king of Austria-Hungary, Blessed Karl…

I realized right after publishing the last entry that putting a static SVG data-donut at the top of every article was a mistake—both aesthetically and mathematically—so I opened Vim, cut the 42 lines…

1979 was the year I got into buying and studying fanzines. That had a lot to do with Maximum Speed , the main mod publication, which that year was particularly high-profile and prolific. I recall a…

I built a Mac dictation app in about a day. Press Caps Lock, talk, and your words appear at the cursor in any app.

Hercules #13 is the last original issue of the run from Charlton. The comic is dated September 1969. The cover is by Sam Glanzman, the guy who has done all the covers for the series. The comic is…

As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve recently relocated again. The new house has provided some opportunities to do things that I’ve wanted to do for a while, including running CAT5e…

We were ahead last time too.

My weekend project was to fix a leaky valve and a leaky connection for the irrigation system at my house. In the ten years I’ve lived here, I’ve replaced just about every sprinkler and a bunch of…

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Highlights include the initial release of command-line tool tblaunch to support automated workflows and a preview of fafalone's forthcoming rich edit control.

The image above is a very accurate preview of the upcoming all-new Porsche 718 Boxster EV. A few journalists have already been invited to drive the car in Europe. The last generation Boxster/Cayman…

So, a bunch of my services run, or rather, ran, on an old Intel NUC 8 that I bought back in 2020 and have mostly used as a “random stuff goes here” server. A year and a half ago the fan…

This Harvard Law Bulletin story has comments from a number of election law scholars. That distrust has deepened amid rapid technological, economic, demographic, and cultural change. Elections have…

You probably only have 78 keys on your keyboard. So why do you never use 12 of them?

So, catching up on some published volumes that I haven’t discussed yet in much detail… The Center for Social Presence arose out of a collision between a few different things, one of which…