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originally published on: instagram a waitress saw that i was painting this and she gestured to her colleague to take a look. he joked that he couldn’t recognise what they were. later on he said …

Today's links The majority of censorship is self-censorship: …But the majority of self-censorship is intentionally cultivated by an outside power. The Bezzle excerpt (Part V): Keep your hands at 10 and 2. Hey look at …

In scale and speed of construction, Tianjin West seems almost impossible – especially when viewed from Britain. It is, therefore, the perfect embodiment of China’s high speed rail network, on which the station can be …

Wild male palm cockatoos I love these smart critter stories. Rock on!

It's reported that he beat Carlos Hathcock's record. More.

Snowy Greetings, Chris has been sprucing up things around here and on his list has been to build a new entrance bridge that leads to the Farm Stand store’s front doors. This new bridge replaces …

2023 has come and gone. Compared to the several preceding, it was a year pleasantly free of drama for me. I photographed opportunistically close to home for much of it, with three more substantial outings. …

Pygmy Owl, abducted by aliens and examined.A game warden called from up in the county seat. Someone had brought him a Northern Pygmy-Owl (correct ID on his part) that was "in danger" on a highway. …

I’ve been trying to pick up vector mapmaking, since the raster image editing situation on Linux is so dire — so here’s something. Full resolution here.

I've been designing the layout for a few documents related to the courses and classes one of my long term clients offers. Initially, these documents were intended to be digital-only, and my client preferred I …

I've spoken at a lot of events this year, some small community events, some large multitrack conferences, some meetups. All the events have had one thing in common. Organisers who care. Organisers who care about …

Right at the top, let’s say what’s in the title… The name Jamstack is meaningless… but then again, so is MACH … and composable… and headless… and Developer experience… and serverless…, but also, they’re all …

There’s an exercise where you ask yourself what you’d tell your younger self if you ever had the chance. My answer has been and continues to be that I wouldn’t tell my younger self anything. …

Two weeks ago, I noticed a tweet by Jason Lengstorf about a Netlify project called Dusty Domains. The idea: use a domain that you registered but never actually used, "ship a site to Netlify and …

I really enjoyed this panel. Let’s save the Jamstack community! Watch on YouTube: Panel Discussion: What's next for Jamstack? Dive deep into the heart of Jamstack with our panel discussion featuring some of the most …