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.
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Updated 4 months ago
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 - …
The Well-Appointed Desk
For the love of pens, paper, office supplies and a beautiful place to work.
By Ana Reinert, et al.
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Updated 18 hours ago
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
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.
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Updated a year ago
SAPFM Journal
By W. Patrick Edwards, 3 words
Orson Cart – at large
Carriage building, driving and general horsing around in country Victoria.
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Updated a week ago
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
ckochis.com | Craig Kochis
Engineering articles by Craig Kochis.
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Updated 5 months ago
Serve Protomaps Tiles with NodeJS
How to serve protomaps tiles with NodeJS.
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.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
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
Libre Arts - Home
An online magazine for creative professionals using free applications for digital painting, graphic and web design, desktop publishing, photography, and CAD.
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Updated 4 months ago
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 …
Financial Mechanic
the money tools you need to be set free.
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Updated 4 weeks ago
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
MacStories
Apple news, app reviews, and stories by Federico Viticci and friends.
By Federico Viticci, et al.
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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
The Vivienne Files
Capsule wardrobes inspired by art and nature.
By Janice Riggs.
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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… …
PHP.Watch
A source for PHP News, upcoming changes to the language core and extensions, and articles.
By Ayesh Karunaratne.
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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.
Austin Morlan
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Updated a year ago
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 …
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.
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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. …
Swift by Sundell
Weekly Swift articles, podcasts and tips by John Sundell.
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Updated a year ago
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 …
Wesley Aptekar-Cassels
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Updated 3 months ago
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 — …