Perspective alteration
Told you this is going to be different.
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The Fairytale-Themed 1976 Fender Guitar Catalog
Step aside, USA and your paltry 250th birthday. The year 2026 marks a far more meaningful anniversary. It's officially a full half a century since the debut of Fender's fairytale-themed…
Tiny bytes 001: docker asserts
Intro I’m trying something new on this blog: Tiny Bytes. Instead of waiting until I have enough material for a long post, these are short write-ups about small ideas that I found useful.…
Review: Frieren Vol 11-14
Going into Frieren Vol 11 I finally got to the point where Macht is killed and the heroes are victorious over a "midas touch" demon as well as Solitar. We then go into an extended time travel…
Not really a review of Supergirl
• It is certainly a choice for James Gunn and other DC Studios decision-makers to follow last year's joyful, inspirational, all-around fun Superman with this movie, in which the traumatized star…
Celebrate People like Om Malik and Susan Wojcicki When They’re Alive. That’s the Best Chance We Have To Make Tech Good Again.
Susan Wojcicki, Om Malik – both people I was fortunate enough to call a friend. Both died too early. Susan almost two years ago. Om just a few days. See the outpouring of love and respect for…
Own the Graph: Stephen Costigan on Private AI, Knowledge Infrastructure, and Law Firm Advantage
For law firms, artificial intelligence has often arrived as a choice between speed and control. Stephen Costigan, founder of Atlas AI, argues that choice deserves a rethink. In this episode of The…
"Never Sell" Episode: Scuttleslops, OpenAI Valuation, Ryan Specialty
Programming Note: As mentioned earlier, MBI Deep Dives will be off for the next week and I will resume the cadence of posting daily on Tuesday next week (July 07, 2026).For the “Never…
Top 1 Million Analysis – June 2026: Ten Years of Web Security
It's been a long time since the last one of these! The previous Top 1 Million Analysis was way back in June 2022, and a lot has happened since then. But there's a much bigger reason to dust…
Tom Slick, Hedy Lamarr the Normandy and Other Things: Lab Book for 2026-06-28/29
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Wasserman is right
Howard Wasserman observes , on Prawfsblawg, that my recent National Affairs essay, “ The First-person Appeal of Free Speech ,” neglects to call out contemporary impulses toward censorship emanating…
my neighbours cant hang laundry to save their lives
Standing in my kitchen, with the hum of the kettle boiling, I inevitably glance at the windows of the apartment across. Bright in the morning sun, their laundry flaps in the wind, heavy with…
un-single amy chan
this book is a fantastic primer/ begginer book on relationships. i happened to come across it when i visited my library, go support your local one and try out books from there! it takes you from…
Welcome to the Scott O’hara show
Scott and I have been friends and collaborators on web standards work for years. We used to work together at TPG, before he moved on to Microsoft. Transcript Steve: Let's start. Well, hello Scott…
Craftsmanship and Intention
The last lines of the poem “The Summer Day” by Mary Oliver go: “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”. I’m honestly not one for…
Freddi Fish 1 - Won!
Written by Michael In our last meeting, we came across Mrs. Halibut, who is concerned because her daughter Gabby is stuck inside this cave. But before we can do anything, she tries to go in after…
How to Ask for Google Reviews: During and After Service Delivery (With Template and Examples)
You are passionate about your business. You deliver results. Your clients leave happy. All good then. There’s one thing I recommed doing: Ask your clients to leave you a review […] The…
JSON, floats and native types
JSON only has a [single numeric type], though I state in an earlier blog post that most programming languages distinguish between integer and floats when they encounter them. As this is a crucial…
Bedroom Storage Cubbies – Driver Side
Here is how we built the driver-side bedroom storage cubbies for FarOutVan 2. The cabinet lines the wall above the 80/20 bed platform, adding a row of open cubbies for everyday gear — while neatly…
Love these flower pride flags.
Love these flower pride flags.
Weekly AI Learnings #2
Detour — Prompt Caching This was an impromptu find. I came across https://kreidemann.com/blog/prompt-caching, it is mostly about prompt caching security and timing attacks, but it does introduce the…
Are You Neglecting Your Customers?
It’s hardly a controversial statement to say that a business cannot exist without customers. Without customers, your business is little more than an incredibly expensive, stress-inducing hobby.…
Key decisions when making heatmaps
Further comments on the curtailment charts
More Failed Eggless Choux
Choux pastry (the kind used in eclairs and creampuffs) is very picky, and depends heavily on the chemical properties of eggs. Five years ago I played around with trying to make it eggless with…
Rejection Emails Should Be Written Like Error Messages
Dear Companies, You need to do a little bit better when sending out rejection emails. First, thank you for even sending one. You’re already in the top 10% for not completely ghosting me (and…
A Florida Suburbanite’s Experience in Rural Indiana.
I'm a Florida suburbanite, always have been. I'm proud of that, I love my home. I'm also proud to be an American, I love my nation. I love our history, the array of accents and cultures. What I do…
London in Quotations: Robert Montgomery
A bad day in London is still better than a good day anywhere else - Anon
Is KidVoyageGuard Safe for Family Travel?
In today’s busy travel world, new apps, devices, and platforms for families appear almost every month. Some make trips easier and safer, while others can create more problems than they solve. One…
June: a month full of life
  There are so many things to love about summer: The long, long days, with the mid summer sun rising at 4.30am and setting just after 10pm. These 16 ½ hours of daylight (roughly double what our…
Seventeen's v8 ranking (verhao)
gonna rank from worst to best song ranking system 😇- need to have a looong conversation with whoever made this song 🥹- teared up a little 🥰- i love love love 😊- very good 🙂- good with some issues 🤔-…
Getting my photos Google-free – how to move from Google Photos to PixelUnion and quickly host your photo albums in Europe
I’ve been wanting a Google-free alternative for my photos for a long time. Then one day, I stumbled upon PixelUnion on Mastodon (thanks to my “For You” algorithmic feed). The…
If I designed a Commodore Phone
what I would do if I was speccing a Commodore phone today in 2026, and why The post If I designed a Commodore Phone appeared first on Retro Game Coders.
Consumer Credit in Post-War America
             Standards of living improved in all Western countries after the Second World War. Incomes rose quickly, allowing more people…
Tailor's shop 。𖦹°‧
There used to be a tailor's shop at this place that's a landmark near my house. The shop is shut now, and from what I remember, after it there was a Chinese food joint, and then a physiotherapist.…
Irredemable Character Flaws in Stories
Writing Irredeemable Characters (and writing the characters you want to be redeemable)
Plan 9 Plumber
Plumb Zip file View files inside a zip compressed file via Plumber without extraction. Zip file contents are accessible at /n/tapefs. (Note: sam displays the UTF Byte-Order-Mark (BOM) as is - the…
Why I went back to a cohort based course
I’m running the next cohort of my course Launch in 48 right now. Registration closes tomorrow, June 30. That’s something I haven’t said in a while. Because for the last two years, I told myself I was…
The Moonskull Verses Canto 42
Robin Springburr, ruler of Springburr, offered her service to plan the raids and lead the warriors into Fieldlin, for she had experience leading people in the ways of violence. Torn accepted her…
Detecting Security Vulnerabilities With the APEXlang Parser
Introduction A parser for the APEXlang grammar enables the development of tools beyond the scope of the APEXlang compiler included in SQLcl, SQL Developer for VS Code, and ORDS. These tools can…
[dVerse] June 25th — Ars Poetica with a Faulty Exit Door
A poem seldom arrive clean.It comes in through the windowwith dust on its knees,carrying one cracked cup,one unpaid bill,one mother’s voice pressedagainst the wrong side of a door.It rarely ask for a…
McFarlane Toys Releases "New" Hawkgirl Figure
McFarlane Toys 7" DC Collector Edition 80s Wonder Woman, Poison Ivy And Hawkgirl First Look McFarlane Toys announced on June 25 that they would be releasing a Golden Age-era (sort of) version of…
Head in the Cloud 2026
Last Friday I got to open the Head in the Cloud summit by mittwald in Espelkamp. And honestly, I’m still wondering a little how that happened. ;) Photo by Thorsten Jonas It started out completely…
Healing the Soul and Unbelief
I have long been convinced that “believing” is grounded in something other than intellectual activity. I am simply unimpressed by most of the intellectual arguments that I see regarding…
Book Review-The Catalyzing Mind: Beyond Models of Causality
What if the certainty that we expect from math, science, and logic isn’t always right? What if everything was just probabilities, and the things that we believe are certain are […] The post…
The Check That Wants Me Wrong
Grimmett and Li solved a small statistical-mechanics model — the polygon model, a way of weighting the closed loops you can draw on a lattice — on the honeycomb, and then named the next step they…
The Paperwork Distance
I help run records sites — public records made findable, a row in a table with a port number and a traffic stat. Then a removals queue stopped being a noun. What's in the queue is people, and for…
A pattern language
On imagining a monorepo as a shared house
Keep Claude Code Up To Date on Time and Date
My first attempt saw the problem as "Claude doesn't know the time at startup" when the real problem, and fix, was "Claude doesn't know that time is passing."