Koos Looijesteijn | Blog
Hello and welcome! Here I occasionally post about making digital products.
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How to get good at anything creative
What does it mean to improve skills? How can you move beyond the basics and keep getting better? Please continue to my website to read the post. Sorry about that. If you're a technical person …
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By Will Sinatra.
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Sharpening the ax
Sharpening the ax Optimizing maintained.sh to be less absurd · January 1st, 2025 So a while back (apparently October of two years ago?!) I wrote a shell script to automate the maintenance of my Alpine …
Joel Auterson
I'm a software developer.
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The games of 2024
I wrote this time last year that I hoped 2024 was a better year for the games industry - this has turned out not to be the case. In a fun inversion of my 2022 …
West Halton Sidings
A bit of North Lincolnshire on the North Lindsey Light Railway.
By James Wells.
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Happy New Year & A Year of Reflection
I hope that all the readers of the blog have a had a really nice time and spent it with loved ones and relaxed and dear I say over indulged slightly I really do hope …
upside down in cloud
Illustrator in Bristol, England. I blog local interest, poetry, wildlife, travel, and art. Also LGBT and gender politics!
By Dru Marland.
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when the canal freezes over
...it gets very peaceful. Boats aren't moving, and the ducks congregate in swim-holes, keeping them open with their splashings around.I had to defrost my bike before cycling down into Bath, so I decanted the hot …
By Dru Marland, 139 words
Martijn Grooten – Blog
I am a consultant, a researcher and a writer with a holistic view on digital security.
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Kite
Thirteen years ago, my wife Dimitra wrote a children’s story about a magical kite for the teacher training course she was doing in England. Today is Clean Monday, a day when Greeks traditionally fly kites, …
Flaming Pablum
Hopefully an Interesting, Informative and Amusing Experiment and Not A Slavishly Masturbatory Exercise in Abject Time-Wasting.
By Alex in NYC.
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Back to Leo London’s Lower East Side
I’ve invoked the Flickr photos of Leo London a few times here. I don’t know the guy. I just happened upon his pics, at one point, and found several that spoke to my own NYC …
By Alex in NYC, 186 words
Error Statistics Philosophy
By Deborah G. Mayo.
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Leisurely Cruise January 2025: Excursion 4 Tour I: The Myth of “The Myth of Objectivity” (Mayo 2018, CUP)
2024-2025 Cruise Our first stop in 2025 on the leisurely tour of SIST is Excursion 4 Tour I which you can read here. I hope that this will give you the chutzpah to push back …
Xi'an's Og
an attempt at bloggin, nothing more...
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David Lodge (1935-2025)
Found upon my return from India that British and Birmingham writer David Lodge had passed away. While I cannot trace all the novels of his’ I read, and while I have a false memory of …
The Patron Saint of Superheroes
Chris Gavaler Explores the Multiverse of Comics, Pop Culture, and Politics.
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Black Characters Colored Green
One of my all-time favorite essays, Zoe Smith’s “4 Colorism,” starts with a page from Gold Key Comics’ Brothers of the Spear #11 (December 1974) where “black people” appear “thoroughly and intensely green.” Why? Because, …
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Quote Investigator® – Tracing Quotations
Records the investigatory work of Garson O’Toole who diligently seeks the truth about quotations. Who really said what?
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Quote Origin: At Long Last, We Have Created the Torment Nexus from Classic Sci-Fi Novel: Don’t Create The Torment Nexus
Alex Blechman? Ray Bradbury? Neal Stephenson? Mark Zuckerberg? Abe Murray? Anonymous? Depiction of a mysterious crystal sphere from Unsplash. Question for Quote Investigator: Science fiction is filled with cautionary fables and dystopian visions such as …
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PostSecret
You are invited to anonymously contribute a secret to a group art project.
By Frank Warren.
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Sunday Secrets
The post Sunday Secrets appeared first on PostSecret.
News From ME
About TV, movies, theatre, comics, news, politics and other forms of fantasy.
By Mark Evanier.
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Alison Buckles Hennessey, R.I.P.
This will mostly be of interest to readers of this site who were involved with the Southern California comic book or punk rock communities. Alison Buckles Hennessey — known to most as just Alison Buckles …
From a Glacier's Perspective - AGU Blogosphere
Glacier change in a world of climate change.
By Mauri Pelto.
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Active Calving Period Northen Patagonia Icefield Revealed in Christmas 2024 image.
Steffen Glacier calved off the Z group of icebergs at start of December following on a March prodution of X and Y bergs and a December-February 2023/24 breakoff of A,B,C. The Z icebergs have an …
Eric Bailey – Writing
Inclusive design advocate, writer, developer, and speaker.
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GitHub’s updated Commits page and the interactive list component
GitHub has updated the page template used to list Commits on a repository. Central to this experience is an interactive list component that I was responsible for architecting. This work was done alongside input from …