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1. Jayeless.net
   I’m Jessica Smith, and this is my personal website. I’m a left-wing feminist who loves animals, books, gaming, and cooking; I’m also very interested in linguistics, history, technology and society. 🇦🇺 More info

   Updated a week ago

   Last week, reverse-cycle air conditioning was finally installed at our place and my god, it’s so much more efficient than the plug-in electric heaters we used to have to put everywhere. Judging by the last …

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1. Alejandro AR (kinduff) | Blog, 3 hours ago, more info

   Things I love to see in my product include how certain users make use of the data structures, forms, tables, etc., to perform actions that aren’t originally possible within the product itself. For example, imagine I have a data structure for categories, where there is a table of categories and a form to create a new category. These categories can be associated with products, where a product belongs to a …

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1. Classic Movie Hub Blog
   Watching Classic Movies and Lovin’ Every Minute of It! By Annmarie Gatti, Minoo Allen, et al. More info

   Updated 2 days ago

   Thankful Noir Noirvember and Thanksgiving season. The weather is getting cooler and the leaves are continuing to turn and fall. So, what better time to pull up a chair, grab a cup o’ cider, and …

2. Condensed concepts
   Ruminations on emergent phenomena in condensed phases of matter. By Ross H. McKenzie. 🇦🇺 More info

   Updated 5 days ago

   Proteins are a distinct state of matter. Globular proteins are tightly packed with a density comparable to a crystal but without the spatial regularity found in crystals. The native state is thermodynamically stable, in contrast …

3. Prop Up the Bar
   Travelling the land looking for the perfect pub. Then wondering what the one around the corner is like... By Nick C. 🇬🇧 More info

   Updated a week ago

   In which I find myself with a couple of hours to spare in the Herts town of Bishop's Stortford, late on an Autumnal Saturday afternoon.I figured that should be ample time to get around the …

4. Actuaries in government
   News and updates from the Government Actuary's Department. 🇬🇧 More info

   Updated a week ago

   Investment governance refers to the framework and processes which guide investment decision making. For actuaries this is often in respect of pension funds and insurers. However, the structures and policies apply more broadly across institutional …

5. Granite and Sunlight
   Disability justice in the age of austerity. By Fiona. 🇬🇧 More info

   Updated 2 months ago

   I write a lot about how I see hope. I have poems about how hope doesn’t feel positive to me – I know its effect is positive, but it’s not a nice feeling. It hurts. …

6. Josh Collinsworth | Blog
   Writings on development, design, and random thoughts. 🇺🇸 More info

   Updated 2 weeks ago

   Life in America has long felt like a game played between adults and children; a game where one side knows the rules and is dedicated to keeping them, and the other is merely making up …

7. Humanizing The Vacuum
   Alfred Soto's blog about arts and politics. 🇺🇸 More info

   Updated 4 hours ago

   Dahomey (dir. Mati Diop). Mati Diop’s 2019 film Atlantics was at once a ghost story and a protest film, with globalization in its crosshairs. Dahomey cedes its voices to the ghosts. Pillow shots of modern …

8. The Aperiodical
   Occasional(ly) mathematical blogging. By Katie Steckles, Christian Lawson-Perfect, Peter Rowlett. 🇬🇧 More info

   Updated 13 hours ago

   Double Maths First Thing is what the internet used to be like before billionaires bought it. Hello! My name is Colin and I am a mathematician on a mission to share joy and delight in …

9. Peter Follansbee: Joiner's Notes
   Seventeenth-century joined furniture; green wood, hand tools. 🇺🇸 More info

   Updated 3 weeks ago

   [UPDATE: the carved box is SOLD. If anybody else wants one, send an email & I’ll put you on a list…] a follow-up to my previous post here. A friend of Drew’s Langsner’s (& mine) …

10. sjhoward.co.uk
    Simon Howard's personal blog about stuff. 🇬🇧 More info

    Updated 16 hours ago

    I recently walked past this sculpture next to London’s ExCel exhibiton centre and thought, “that’s new!” It’s not, though. It’s been there since 2009. I evidently walk round with my eyes closed. The sculpture shows …

11. EvermoreStudio
    By Andrew Crawford. 🇺🇸 More info

    Updated 2 weeks ago

    My 2024 virtual jack-o-lantern was created in Nomad Sculpt, then rendered and animated in Blender. Seen here with my virtual jack-o-lanterns from 2022 and 2023. The post Jack-O-Lantern 2024 appeared first on Evermore Stud.io.

12. Life, Technology and more…
    I'll know where I'm going, when I get there... By Mark Cathcart. 🇺🇸 More info

    Updated 2 months ago

    don’t claim to know what will happen about the “Internet” archive of books. If you have not used them, why? While in general the scanning of old books, magazines, and manuals isn’t perfect and doesn’t …

13. declad
    I am an architect with over twenty years experience working in different countries. I am British but I live in Helsinki. By Lewis Martin. 🇫🇮 More info

    Updated 2 weeks ago

    Exterior -Image © Wellu Hämäläinen It’s often quite hard to make direct comparisons as to the sustainability of different buildings in the industry as costs, supply chains, and methods of construction to name just a …

14. He Can Jog
    A composer, improviser and instrumentalist of sorts. By Erik Schoster. 🇺🇸 More info

    Updated 3 weeks ago

    It's a pedalboard, I think. This might be one of those misguided "if I only had this thing" thoughts, but I think the setup for rain -- and my instrument generally -- would be at …

15. Oliver Andrich
    A software developer from Koblenz with a passion for code, coffee, punk rock and a good conversation. 🇩🇪 More info

    Updated a month ago

    Two weeks ago, I published my article UV – I am (somewhat) sold. Since then, a lot has changed for me. I switched all my personal projects to uv from poetry. I have set up …

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