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  1. Belgian Smaak
    An award-winning website and podcast about Belgian beer, Belgian culture, and Belgian beer culture. By Breandán Kearney. 🇧🇪 More info

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    EP052 | How Westvleteren 12 Accidentally Became “The Best Beer In The World”
    Photos by Jonny Garrett This editorially independent podcast has been supported by VISITFLANDERS as part of the “Game Changers” series of podcasts. Garrett is the co-founder of The Craft Beer Channel and the author of …
    By Breandán Kearney, 222 words

🎂 Three years old today!

  1. San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center
    A non-commercial, democratic collective serving as the local organizing unit of the global IMC network. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Esselen Tribe and WRC Conserve Second Stretch of Little Sur River Through Land Back
    The Pico Blanco property follows Eagle Peak Rancheria, adding 327 acres, including old-growth redwoods and 1.3 miles of the Little Sur River, to tribal ownership
    By Western Rivers Conservancy, 39 words

First post in over seven months!

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    The fourth path (or, how bespoke, community-owned data can shape AI towards autonomy)
    The fourth path TL; DR – AI systems enhance human autonomy if we deliberately design them that way. This piece proposes one piece of that puzzle: ensuring the data that underpins AI models is bespoke, and owned and stewarded by those represented in the data. This essay was originally submitted in response to the Cosmos Institute Essay Competition. It answered the question: ‘How should AI be developed or governed to …
    By asadqct, 2,843 words

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    Quoteable Noir: Part 2 Back in 2019, I kicked off the new year with some of my favorite quotes from some of my favorite noirs. So much has changed in our world since then – …
    By Karen Burroughs Hannsberry, 50 words
  2. Condensed concepts
    Ruminations on emergent phenomena in condensed phases of matter. By Ross H. McKenzie. 🇦🇺 More info

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    Quantifying the obscurity of academic writing
    Occasionally The Economist publishes nice graphs capturing social and economic trends. Here is one.It is part of a nice articleAcademic writing is getting harder to read—the humanities most of allThe downward trend in the humanities …
    By Ross H. McKenzie, 112 words
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    Giants and Woodmen - Cerne Abbas and Bridport
    I'm afraid that my dedication to the blog and all things pub has trailed off at the end of 2024."Stuff" has gotten in the way, as it does occasionally.So instead of pubs adorned in Christmas …
    By Nick C, 1,103 words
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    Navigating the future of pensions administration
    Introduction As we look back on 2024 and forward to 2025, it’s clear that the pensions administration industry is facing significant changes and challenges. With those, come opportunities. New year, fresh challenges. Credit: Kelly Sikkema, …
    By Jemma Byrne - Senior Pensions Consultant, 1,096 words
  5. Granite and Sunlight
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    The Hope Of Independence – Ten Years On
    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. …
    By Graniteandsunlight, 1,053 words
  6. Josh Collinsworth | Blog
    Writings on development, design, and random thoughts. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Things I enjoyed in 2024
    Things I watched, read, played, got into, enjoyed, or did and would do again, in 2024.
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  7. Humanizing The Vacuum
    Alfred Soto's blog about arts and politics. 🇺🇸 More info

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    On Kevin Costner
    As sexy as a soap dispenser, Kevin Costner emerged as the Poppy Bush Interzone’s lickiest erotic object. As apt to cavort with Susan Sarandon and her Whitman-quoting wit in Bull Durham as to chastely canoodle …
    By humanizingthevacuum, 524 words
  8. The Aperiodical
    Occasional(ly) mathematical blogging. By Katie Steckles, Christian Lawson-Perfect, Peter Rowlett. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Double Maths First Thing: Issue 13
    DMFT is significantly less perplexing than HMRC Hello! My name is Colin and I am a mathematician on a mission to spread mathematical joy. This week, I’ve made another contribution to the OEIS (currently in …
    By Colin Beveridge, 423 words
  9. Peter Follansbee: Joiner's Notes
    Seventeenth-century joined furniture; green wood, hand tools. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Ladderback chair for sale
    If you see my substack blog, you can skip this one – it’s the same chair that I posted there the other day… I have the last chair from 2024 for sale now. I made …
    By pfollansbee, 253 words
  10. sjhoward.co.uk
    Simon Howard's personal blog about stuff. 🇬🇧 More info

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    A different fox hunt altogether
    In the early days of this blog, the political debate around whether to ban fox hunting was a big deal. Those were, perhaps, simpler times. I think some would be surprised to read these days …
    By sjhoward, 453 words
  11. EvermoreStudio
    By Andrew Crawford. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Chibitronics Intervew
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    By Andrew Crawford, 46 words
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    I'll know where I'm going, when I get there... By Mark Cathcart. 🇺🇸 More info

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    You Get What You Vote For
    In 2015, I wrote this letter to the Austin Chronicle, it appeared in their January 16th, 2015 issue, hence posting today. In just 4-days, we should have the next Presidential inauguration on January 20th, 2015. …
    By Mark Cathcart, 381 words
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    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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    The House of Government
    The Book The House of Government by Yuri Slezkine I saw a reference somewhere online to Yuiri Slezkine’s The House of Government and thinking it was a book about a single building a giant 1931 …
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  14. He Can Jog
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    Log: Monday December 30th
    I'm cross-posting again. This was posted on izzzzi yesterday, but's really an astrid dev log post I guess! I started reworking autotriggers in astrid again this weekend... I think this time they're nicer, simpler: basically …
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  15. Oliver Andrich
    A software developer from Koblenz with a passion for code, coffee, punk rock and a good conversation. 🇩🇪 More info

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    2025-01-18 21:52
    This is a rather typical image from my home office. While I work, my beloved cat is sleeping in the crook of my arm. 🐾🎧 #CatLife #WorkFromHomeVibes
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