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  1. Daniel Sroka Open Studio
    I am a fine art nature photographer, and these are my reflections on making art: the inspiration, the process, and the business. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Dad going to work
    I started working as a full-time artist when my kids were born. So for them, “Dad going to work” always meant me walking up the stairs to my home studio. I have learned to not …
    By Daniel Sroka, 138 words
  2. Critical Distance
    "Where is all the good writing about games?". More info

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    August 4th
    Welcome back readers. It was very painful this week to hear of Game Informer’s sudden shuttering, layoff-ing, and off-lining, as such a long-running publication that has continued to publish good work for nearly as long …
    By Chris Lawrence, 990 words
  3. Tim Apple
    Stories, poems, essays, and ramblings. 🇺🇸 More info

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    The “video gaming is good for you” argument.
    Let me first address the actual fact that though I am not a “Gamer”, I do play video games from time to time and have even lost a few months of my life to World …
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  4. Zettelkasten knowledge and info management
    A Zettelkasten is a personal tool for thinking and writing that creates an interconnected web of thought. Its emphasis is on connection and not mere collection of ideas. By Sascha Fast, Christian Tietze. 🇩🇪 More info

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    Field Report #8: How I Process a Chapter of a Book
    At the moment of writing this, I process the chapter “reward” from the book “Good Habits, Bad Habits” by Wendy Wood. The steps are: Review the chapter and my highlights. I have read it already …
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  5. The Unconventional Gardener – Blog
    Plants. Space. Plants in Space. By Emma Doughty. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Something different this way comes
    This website will be undergoing some changes this year.
    By Emma Doughty, 14 words
  6. Tao of Mac
    Keeping Things Simple. By Rui Carmo. 🇵🇹 More info

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    Notes for January 13-19
    This felt like a normal work week in that I had much less free time than I’d like due to constant pivots. But there were a few fun bits, like rediscovering a pouch full of …
    By Unknown Author, 607 words
  7. Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster
    I tend to talk about whatever game I’ve been playing recently, something to do with whatever game I’ve been playing recently, and on occasion tangential game-related thoughts. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Shining Force III Scenario 2 Target: Child of God [Chapter 3]
    [I will try to use official translations where they exist and commonly accepted English fan translations where they don’t just so we’re all roughly on the same page, however there may be times where I …
    By Kimimi, 5,181 words
  8. Going back to electronic after a 20 years break
    By meanX. More info

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    CH32V3, debug in ram with vscode continued
    Summary of previous episodes (CH32v3):1- Reallocate shadow ram to have 128k of RAM2- In flash, put a basic harmless loop3- Tweak the linker script to put everything in ram4- Load the code (to ram), change …
    By meanX, 324 words
  9. Thomas' Random Hackery
    Web, hardware and other random hackery. By Thomas Hollstegge. 🇩🇪 More info

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    ws2mqtt - Connect WiSafe2 devices to Home Assistant
    ws2mqtt - Connect WiSafe2 devices to Home Assistant
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  10. colin_morris
    I’m a funemployed programmer and deep learning enthusiast. By Colin Morris. 🇨🇦 More info

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    Does ChatGPT know about things Wikipedia doesn't?
    I’ve spent a lot of time editing Wikipedia. I do it for many reasons, but one of the sillier ones floating around the margins of my consciousness is that I like to think that, by …
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  11. A Less Mad March
    Blogging, generally about Rust. By Adam Chalmers. 🇺🇸 More info

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    EuroRust 2024 talk: Code as contract as code
    A few months ago I was invited to EuroRust to talk about API servers and clients. When I worked at Cloudflare, I maintained a few API servers and the official Cloudflare Rust API client. There …
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  12. RabbitFarm
    By Adam Russell. More info

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    Contiguous and Semi-Ordered
    The examples used here are from the weekly challenge problem statement and demonstrate the working solution. Part 1: Contiguous Array You are given an array of binary numbers, @binary. Write a script to return the …
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  13. Impressions of Vince
    Commentary, discussions and random thoughts about San Francisco-born jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, beloved by many … and affectionately known as Dr. Funk. By Derrick Bang, Scott McGuire. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Egg-citing news!
    Guaraldi’s full score for 1974’s It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown will be available for purchase on on March 21. The album can be pre-ordered on CD or black vinyl at Amazon and the MVD …
    By Derrick Bang, 439 words
  14. The FiveCentsPlease Blog
    News and interesting stuff about the world of Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts. By Derrick Bang, Scott McGuire. 🇺🇸 More info

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    It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown soundtrack to be released March 21, 2025
    It's the depths of winter now, but an exciting sign of the forthcoming spring has arrived - the complete original Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for the 1974 television special It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown will …
    By Scott McGuire, 434 words
  15. futureprobe
    An affectionate tribute to, and commentary on, EPCOT Center, Star Trek, and other optimistic visions of the future. By David Landon. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Star Trek: Picard Season Three—The TNG Finale Band-Aid
    WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Star Trek: Picard Season Three, which as of this writing has been out for the better part of a year.In the spring of 1994 Star Trek fans were treated …
    By David Landon, 1,386 words