Mocoso - Joel Chippindale's blog
A collection of Joel Chippindale's infrequent reckons.
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Updated 11 months ago
Take aways from LeadDev Berlin '23
I really enjoyed attending and speaking at LeadDev Berlin in 2023. Here are just a few of the things that I took away from the conference. When to make quick decisions I learned the most …
Long story; short pier
God, hes left as on aur oun.
By Kip Manley.
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(still) Bringing blogging back
Here’s a list of blog-shaped things to read, and keep reading, from Liz Henry, one of those people I’ve “known” online for what seems like forever, and I very much approve of the notion of …
Chaplin-Keaton-Lloyd film locations (and more)
by John Bengtson "the great detective of silent film locations" New York Times.
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How Laurel & Hardy Made “Two Tars”
They did it again! Flicker Alley is now hosting Laurel & Hardy: Year Two, a beautifully presented 2-disc Blu-ray set of Stan and Ollie’s 1928 films, their second year (Year Two) working as a duo. …
By John Bengtson, 1,207 words
Jeff Rapsis / Silent Film Music
Chronicling the ongoing adventure of staging silent film screenings with live music in theaters in New England, USA and elsewhere.
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2024 Silent Film Season in Brandon, Vt. concludes Saturday, Nov. 16 with 'Barbed Wire' (1927)
A lobby card for Paramount's 'Barbed Wire' (1927) starring Pola Negri.This Saturday, it's up to Brandon, Vt. (about 2.5 hours) for the final screening of the 2024 season: 'Barbed Wire' (1927), a World War I …
By Jeff Rapsis, 944 words
The Opinionated Gamers
Reviews and Commentary on Boardgames.
By Dale Yu, et al.
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Dale Yu: Review of Dinky Dungeon
Dinky Dungeon Designer: Shun Taguchi, Aya Taguchi Publisher: Jelly Jelly Players: 2-4 Age: 10+ Time: 15 minutes Amazon affiliate link: Played with review copy provided by publisher You are an adventurer who came to this …
Gameblog
Mikko Saari on board games.
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1825 with all Units
Setting up an 1825 game with all the Units has been an arduous task. I hoped to make it a yearly tradition in 2019, but then Covid-19 happened. After that, every attempt has failed somehow. …
Hiew's Boardgame Blog
boardgames, card games, board games, hobby gaming.
By Hiew Chok Sien.
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DONUTS
I played DONUTS on BoardGameArena.com. It is a 2-player abstract game in which you try to form a line of five donuts of your colour. The first player to do this wins. On the board …
By Hiew Chok Sien 邱卓成, 65 words
The Scholar's Stage
A forum to discuss the intersections of history, behavioral science, and strategic thought, with an emphasis on East and Southeast Asian affairs.
By Tanner Greer.
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Republican Debates on China: A Political Compass
MANY HAVE TRIED to pin Trump to Heritage’s “Project 2025.” The Trump campaign has not only refused to endorse Project 2025—they have refused to endorse any detailed policy plan whatsoever. Trump prefers to keep his …
Images of Old Hawaiʻi
Bringing People, Places, and Events in Hawaiʻi’s past alive through text and media.
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Peter Carl (‘Pete’) Beamer
Peter Carl Beamer was born in Cleveland, Ohio, November 17, 1871, the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Rice) Beamer. He had a common school education. He went to California and remained there three years; he …
By Peter T Young, 923 words
The Ideophone
Sounding out ideas on language, vivid sensory words, and iconicity.
By Mark Dingemanse.
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Student projects as affordances for serendipity
Lab rotations are a regular feature of work in my research groups. Students join the lab and figure out a project they want to work on themselves. While this typically results in at least a …
By Mark Dingemanse, 810 words
Uneasy Money
Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey.
By David Glasner.
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Updated 4 months ago
Thoughts and Details on the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level has been percolating among monetary theorists for over three decades: Eric Leeper being the first to offer a formalization of the idea, with Chris Sims and Michael Woodford …
By David Glasner, 3,006 words
Tim Harford | Articles
The Undercover Economist.
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Beard taxes and other lessons for Rachel Reeves
When Ernest Borgnine auditioned for the title role of Marty, he knew this could be his big break. Typecast as a bit-part thug, Borgnine was nearly 40, losing his hair and putting on weight. Marty …
By Tim Harford, 984 words
Adrian Roselli
I have worked with companies of all sizes, from independents to Fortune 5s, to help stand up accessibility teams and processes.
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A11y Camp: Keynote Slides
Download a 3.6MB tagged PDF of my slides or try the embedded view if your browser displays PDF inline. The text in the slides is set in Atkinson Hyperlegible. The PDF is exported from PowerPoint, …
By Adrian Roselli, 970 words
Adam Argyle
Website for Adam Argyle: Teacher, Speaker, CSSWG member, and creator of Open Props and VisBug.
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November games we're playin
Super exciting set of games here! Been really fun going through each with the fam. Windblown may be a bit violent, but we've been playing Dead Cells, Hades II and Cult of the Lamb… so …
My Granddad is Keeping Busy
My granddad's diaries.
By Anne Shewring.
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Updated 12 hours ago
Sunday 17th November, 1963
A nasty cold wet day. Got up 10am. Not fit for gardening. Got my dahlias up yesterday. Dot, Ron and Jane came for tea. Jane was talking a lot.
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