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  1. Schneier on Security
    I am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. By Bruce Schneier. 🇺🇸 More info

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    AI and the 2024 US Elections
    For years now, AI has undermined the public’s ability to trust what it sees, hears, and reads. The Republican National Committee released a provocative ad offering an “AI-generated look into the country’s possible future if …
    By Bruce Schneier, 1,636 words

🥂 Five years old today!

  1. Andy Bell | Blog
    A designer, front-end developer and design agency founder—based in the UK. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Just use fucking paper, man
    I’ve tried Notion, Obsidian, Things, Apple Reminders, Apple Notes, Jotter and endless other tools to keep me organised and sure, Notion has stuck around the most because we use it for client stuff, but for …
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  2. Piccalilli - Blog
    I’m the founder of Set Studio, a creative agency that specialises in building stunning websites that work for everyone. By Andy Bell. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Introducing TODS – a typographic and OpenType default stylesheet
    I’ve always been a Richard Rutter fanboy, so seeing my CSS reset cited in their new reset fills me with pride. When it comes to web typography, Richard knows more than most and shares this …
    By Richard Rutter, 147 words

🎂 Three years old today!

  1. Kapowski Reads
    I’m here to talk about books. Books I’ve read. Books I’ve loved. Books I’ve loathed. By Caley Kapowski. 🇬🇧 More info

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    October Reading Goals
    September was such a bad reading month for me. I had so many books that were 2 stars or lower; I don’t remember smashing any mirrors… So I’m super excited to draw a line under …
    By Caley Kapowski, 63 words

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

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    Mathematical Objects: Space-filling curves
    A conversation about mathematics inspired by a space-filling curve. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.
    By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, 20 words
  2. Peter Follansbee: Joiner's Notes NEW
    Seventeenth-century joined furniture; green wood, hand tools. 🇺🇸 More info

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    For sale: a carved box & a ladderback chair
    detail, carved box. PF, Sept 2024 If you read my substack blog, this is just a re-hash from there yesterday, about some woodwork for sale- one carved box and a ladderback chair at a slight …
    By pfollansbee, 364 words
  3. sjhoward.co.uk NEW
    Simon Howard's personal blog about stuff. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Organs, zzz
    Yesterday, you might have been taken aback by the appearance of a certain ‘z’ on the WD Stephen’s fountain: The engraved text refers to ‘great organizations’—but surely we Brits, and especially the fastidious engravers of …
    By sjhoward, 314 words
  4. EvermoreStudio NEW
    By Andrew Crawford. 🇺🇸 More info

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    ESP32 Ad Blocker with Case
    I made a DNS proxying ad blocker using ESP32-S2 with a custom laser-cut acrylic case. This is based on projects by “rubfi” and John Park, who are entirely responsible for the code.The case is inspired …
    By Andrew Crawford, 210 words
  5. Life, Technology and more… NEW
    I'll know where I'm going, when I get there... By Mark Cathcart. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Whither archive.org books?
    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 …
    By Mark Cathcart, 1,282 words
  6. declad NEW
    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

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    Viinatunneli
    Helsinki Design Week also includes Open House Helsinki which opens up buildings and spaces around the city that are not usually open to the public. I went to visit the viinatunneli in Ruoholahti. The Viinatunneli …
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  7. He Can Jog NEW
    A composer, improviser and instrumentalist of sorts. By Erik Schoster. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Log: Saturday August 3rd
    In astrid-land, the news is that MIDI output is in better shape again. I'm using the ALSA seq API directly this time around like I did for MIDI input. I'm also trying out a different …
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  8. Oliver Andrich NEW
    A software developer from Koblenz with a passion for code, coffee, punk rock and a good conversation. 🇩🇪 More info

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    My (ideal) uv based Dockerfile
    When I fully switched to uv last week, I had the issue to solve, that I had to change my default Dockerfile too. First, I read Hynek’s article on production-ready Docker containers with uv. Then …
    By Oliver, 1,014 words
  9. String-Or-Nothing
    Tangled Fiber Thoughts. By Kim Brody Salazar. 🇺🇸 More info

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    POST REBOOT PROGRESS
    Although I’ve been lax about blogging, I have made progress on the Treyavir sampler. Although it looks like I used several yellows for the accents to the plain black stitching, they are all the same …
    By kbsalazar, 719 words
  10. Old mans thoughts and tales
    Mountain Rescue Specialist. Environmentalist. Spent 37 years with RAF Mountain Rescue and 3 years with a civilian Team. By heavywhalley.MBE. 🇬🇧 More info

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    A personal view : My last days on Everest. Chomolungma.
    Last days on Everest. A personal journey. Posted by heavywhalley.MBE Everest Boys down safe Before the storm Ted The huge North Col The yaks Top of North Col My heroes Mingma and the boys At …
    By heavywhalley.MBE, 1,609 words
  11. Anže's Blog
    Python, webdev, and surfing. By Anže Pečar. 🇸🇮 More info

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    UV with Django
    Astral made a huge summer splash in the Python community last week when they released uv 0.3.0. What is uv? uv is a Python package manager written in rust that has just gained the ability …
    By Anže, 1,050 words
  12. This Week In The 90s
    Each week, we talk about a song that was in the UK Top 40 in the 1990s (and other stuff too). By Bernard O’Leary. 🇬🇧 More info

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    ‘Trouble’ and the Mysterious Third Member of Shampoo [August 29, 1994]
    Hey, welcome to This Week In The 90s where we tell stories about (or loosely connected to) songs that were in the UK charts exactly 30 years ago. This week, we’re talking about… Shampoo, ‘Trouble’ …
    By Bernard O'Leary, 2,738 words
  13. Netninja.com
    A web log of Brian's projects. By Brian Enigma. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Lowering Expectations, One Project at a Time
    I went to xoxo this year — I mean the real festival, not the fictional rave. This was the final year of the fest, and I have lots of feels around it. I don’t have …
    By Brian Enigma, 1,176 words
  14. Painted Eloquence
    An art history blog. By Adam Busiakiewicz. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Henry VIII on BBC Midlands Today
    The rediscovery of Ralph Sheldon’s lost Portrait of King Henry VIII on BBC Midlands Today 29th July 2024.
    By adamfineart, 24 words
  15. The Hiro Report
    Delightful apps, everyday gear, and other fun finds from the web straight to your inbox. 🇺🇸 More info

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    29SEP2024
    Happy Sunday, everyone! It’s been an exciting week in tech with all the new Apple gear arriving, Meta revealing their Orion project, and ChatGPT’s advanced voice mode rolling out more broadly. For my part, I …
    By Hiro, 694 words

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