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  1. BRAPA | Blog
    On 5th April 2014, I had a dream. Or was it a nightmare? To tick every pub in the Good Beer Guide! By Si Everitt. 🇬🇧 More info

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    BRAPA MONTH END REVIEW : APRIL 2024
    44 ticks in the month of April takes me up to 61.7% GBG completion (2777 out of 4500 pubs) as I strive to put as much distance between my closing 2023 target of 2680 and …
    By Si Everitt, 917 words
  2. Bright Lights Film Journal
    Pop reviews and in-depth analyses of current and classic films from around the world. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Auto-Focus: Reflexivity, Autocritique, and Formal Experimentation in Hong Sang-soo’s In Water (2023)
    The reflexive nature of Hong’s formalism, in which stylistic decisions call attention to themselves and point to the mediating presence of the man behind the camera, makes it problematic to[...] The post Auto-Focus: Reflexivity, Autocritique, …
    By James Slaymaker, 63 words
  3. Brandon's movie memory – Deeper Into Movies
    This is not film criticism, just my thoughts on what I’ve watched, how I felt about it, and what other interesting information and opinion I found elsewhere. More info

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    Cartoons watched April 2024
    The Emperor’s New Clothes (1953, Ted Parmelee) Everyone pretends they can see the emp’s “invisible clothes” until a kid gives the game away. The writing and dialogue is odd, Emp’s face-symmetry oval is visible, UPA …
    By Brandon, 761 words
  4. Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
    a personal view of the theory of computation. By Kenneth W. Regan, Richard Lipton. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Science Section
    Alice says “How long is forever?” “Sometimes just one second.” Replies the White Rabbit Tuesday is a special day for the New York Times—since it always contains the Science Section. This section is current exciting …
    By rjlipton, 327 words
  5. A Common Reader
    A way to sort through my thoughts about what I read and organize my notes. I hope it can provide readers a resource for classics, hard-to-find books, and non-fiction works. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Fool by Peter K. Andersson
    Fool: In Search of Henry VIII’s Closest Manby Peter K. AnderssonPrinceton University Press, 2023 The posthumous image of him has been entangled with the real individual, and no one has really fully tried to disentangle …
    By Dwight, 1,355 words
  6. Goethe Etc.
    Mostly about Goethe and the 18th century. By Goethe Girl. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Goethe in Copenhagen in 1932
    Goethe was never actually in Copenhagen, certainly not in 1932, but it shows the extent of his reach and influence and the general knowledge of his works that a parody on his play Faust was …
    By Goethe Girl, 1,379 words
  7. Sharon Lohr — Blog
    Sharon Lohr researches and writes about statistics: where they come from, how to interpret them, and how to tell the good statistics from the bad. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Does Asphalt Art Improve Traffic Safety?
    The safety statistics presented at a recent Tempe, AZ neighborhood meeting sounded impressive. The speaker was proposing “asphalt art” — painting designs on the intersection and crosswalks as in Figure 1 — for a neighborhood …
    By Sharon Lohr, 2,849 words
  8. West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)
    Comments, observations and thoughts from two bloggers on applied statistics, higher education and epidemiology. By Mark Palko, Joseph. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Thursday Tweets -- "Where's Cricket?"
    Kristi Noem: The politician who has the guts to tell you to kill your dog. https://t.co/u68uxR3b4o— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) April 27, 2024 Trump VP contender Kristi Noem defends shooting her puppy to death, saying it …
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  9. Big Data, Plainly Spoken (aka Numbers Rule Your World)
    Comments on how data science, algorithms, software shape current events. By Kaiser Fung. 🇺🇸 More info

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    A CEO says they will spend money to lose money
    Oops, I thought this post went live but found it sitting in the draft pile. I referred to it in this week's post. So here it is... Wendy's, a U.S. burger chain, must have thought …
    By junkcharts, 588 words
  10. Mountain Beltway - AGU Blogosphere
    By Callan Bentley. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Swan song
    Trumpeter Swan observed last week at Ragged Mountain Reservoir, near Charlottesville, Virginia Well, this is it: The last post at Mountain Beltway here at the AGU Blogosphere. AGU has been so accommodating, hosting my blog …
    By Callan Bentley, 284 words
  11. Georneys – Geological Musings, Wanderings, and Adventures
    Geological musings, wanderings, and adventures. By Evelyn Mervine. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Coming Soon!
    This will be the new home of my blog Georneys. I’ll be moving all of my posts here from the AGU blogosphere – and starting some new blogging in 2024. Stay tuned!
    By Evelyn Mervine, 34 words
  12. Miriam Eric Suzanne
    writing & speaking & music & theater & cetera. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Custom Element, Two ways
    Sometimes I build a custom element, and then I have second thoughts about it. hotpink teal #22f6 #f226 The first is just a clever use of CSS. The second (‘real’) custom element simplifies the markup, …
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  13. Manuel Matuzovic
    I'm a frontend developer from Vienna, specialized in HTML, accessibility, and CSS layout and architecture. By Manuel Matuzović. 🇦🇹 More info

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    beyond tellerrand: One of my favourite web development and design conferences
    People often ask me for recommendations for front-end development conferences. Picking my Top 3 would be challenging, but I know that beyond tellerrand in Germany is one of them. Location in Düsseldorf Web developers love …
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  14. Stephen Knight Photography
    Articles and Tutorials on Light Painting Techniques. Reviews and Buying Guides for Flashlights, Torches, and Light Painting Tools. 🇦🇺 More info

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    Flashlight Review: Ants On A Melon RGB Critter BT
    The Ants On A Melon (AOAM) RGB Critter BT is the third version of the RGB Critter. Being the first "professional quality" RGB flashlight/torch for light painting photography and flow arts, the RGB Critter has …
    By Stephen Knight, 1,880 words
  15. Tim McMahon
    Software Developer in Melbourne, Australia. 🇦🇺 More info

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    Inside a Laser Excited Phosphor factory (Flamingoo)!
    Inside a Laser Excited Phosphor factory (Flamingoo)! Today I am taking a look at Flamingoo, a Laser Excited Phosphor module factory. This post is a part of a series of posts where I visited multiple …
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