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  1. Balashon - Hebrew Language Detective
    A blog about the origin of Hebrew words and phrases and how they relate to English and other languages. By David Curwin. 🇮🇱 More info

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    tiron and turai
    After a soldier enlists in the Israeli army, there are two words to describe him (or her, although I'm providing the male forms of the words): טִירוֹן tiron - "new recruit" and טוּרַאי turai - …
    By Balashon, 452 words
  2. The Well-Appointed Desk
    For the love of pens, paper, office supplies and a beautiful place to work. By Ana Reinert, et al. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Ink Review: Sailor Manyo, Anniversary Set
    There’s a new release from Sailor Manyo inks – a 5th Anniversary limited edition! I find it hard to believe that nearly five years has passed since I reviewed the first round of Sailor Manyo …
    By Jessica Coles, 654 words
  3. WPatrickEdwards
    A traditional furniture conservator, restorer and maker discusses his life experiences and his philosophy of work. If you love marquetry this is the place to discuss it. By W. Patrick Edwards. 🇺🇸 More info

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    SAPFM Journal
    By W. Patrick Edwards, 3 words
  4. Orson Cart – at large
    Carriage building, driving and general horsing around in country Victoria. More info

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    A Vardo – Part Six
    I attached the roof panels to the mollicroft frame, undercoated it all (figure 1) and then hoisted the whole thing atop the body and fixed it to the two end-wall rafters (figure 2). Fig. 1. …
    By orsoncartatlarge, 464 words
  5. ckochis.com | Craig Kochis
    Engineering articles by Craig Kochis. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Serve Protomaps Tiles with NodeJS
    How to serve protomaps tiles with NodeJS.
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  6. Popular history books homepage
    A blog reading and reviewing popular history books. We review great (hopefully!) new (probably...) history (certainly 🙂) books - that you might otherwise overlook. 🇬🇧 More info

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    New history books in April 2024
    A few more on the shelf this month compared to last, with a couple that may even qualify for blockbuster history book status, if you are an E Cline or a Z Badawi fan... Click …
    By Anthony Webb, 250 words
  7. Libre Arts - Home
    An online magazine for creative professionals using free applications for digital painting, graphic and web design, desktop publishing, photography, and CAD. More info

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    Elektroid 3.0 and Overwitch 1.1 released
    David García Goñi released a brand new version of Elektroid, a sample and MIDI device manager for devices by Elektron, Arturia, Eventide, Moog, and Novation. New features in this version: Audio recording Initial editing of …
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  8. Financial Mechanic
    the money tools you need to be set free. More info

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    What My Grandma Paid to Build Her Home Will Shock You! (Really, it will!)
    After learning more about the history behind my Grandparents' idyllic home, I have taken away some valuable lessons about adapting financial strategies to fit the times we live in. The post What My Grandma Paid …
    By financialmechanic, 85 words
  9. MacStories
    Apple news, app reviews, and stories by Federico Viticci and friends. By Federico Viticci, et al. More info

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    Assassin’s Creed Shadows Is Coming to the Mac Day and Date with Consoles and Other Platforms
    Source: Ubisoft. Today, Ubisoft announced that the next major release in the Assasin’s Creed franchise, Shadows, will be released on November 15th on its Ubisoft+ service, PlayStation 5, Xbox X|S, Amazon Luna, and Apple silicon …
    By John Voorhees, 416 words
  10. The Vivienne Files
    Capsule wardrobes inspired by art and nature. By Janice Riggs. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Looking for a Fresh, Bright Summer Accent? Start with Art – Morning Glories by Suzuki Kiitsu
    May 17, 2024 If only one could find clothing as vivid and compelling as this image: Please note that this is just a detail from the much larger room screen that is the original artwork… …
    By Janice, 572 words
  11. PHP.Watch
    A source for PHP News, upcoming changes to the language core and extensions, and articles. By Ayesh Karunaratne. More info

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    How to fix `mysql_native_password` not loaded errors on MySQL 8.4
    How to fix the `SQLSTATE[HY000] [1524] Plugin 'mysql_native_password' is not loaded` errors caused in MySQL 8.4 no longer enabling the `mysql_native_password` plugin by default.
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  12. Austin Morlan
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    Building an FPGA Computer: VGA
    When I set out to build a simple computer with an FPGA ( here, here, and here), my end goal was always to display something on a computer monitor. VGA was a natural choice because …
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  13. The Boston Diaries - Captain Napalm
    The ongoing saga of a programmer who doesn't live in Boston, nor does he even like Boston, but yet named his weblog/journal “The Boston Diaries.”. By Sean Conner. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Extreme Monopoly Board Game Knockoff, Boca Raton edition
    About two weeks ago I was at a local Walgreens in Boca Raton when I came across something unusual. I meant to blog about it then, but alas, I just now got a round tuit. …
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  14. Swift by Sundell
    Weekly Swift articles, podcasts and tips by John Sundell. 🇵🇱 More info

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    SwiftUI views versus modifiers
    One of the most interesting aspects of SwiftUI, at least from an architectural perspective, is how it essentially treats views as data. After all, a SwiftUI view isn’t a direct representation of the pixels that …
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  15. Wesley Aptekar-Cassels
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    End-to-end testing emails
    I came up with a really slick trick to write E2E tests that deal with sending/receiving emails recently. This is the sort of thing that seems like it's probably usually sort of a nightmare — …
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