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  1. The Entire Kitchen Sink
    An Entirely Ill-Advised Reading of all Comics Published by Kitchen Sink Press. More info

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    The Entire Kitchen Sink Redux
    Hi! Welcome to a kinda-sorta complete overview of everything Kitchen Sink published. I started this project in late 2021, and it took me a year and a half to complete. Compared with some of my …
    By larsmagne23, 1,959 words
  2. Middle-Aged Fat Kids
    Brandon & Jimmy Strike Back. By Brandon, Jimmy. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Still trying to fetch this feed, but last time we got ‘Can't connect to domain’.

    Mallrats
    Hell hath no fury like a woman’s scorn for Sega ORIGIN Magic Eye books were all the rage in the early-to-mid 90’s. You couldn’t walk into a Scholastic Book Fair without seeing half a dozen …
    By Brandon, 1,248 words
  3. The Wertzone
    SF&F In Print & On Screen. By Adam Whitehead. 🇬🇧 More info

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    HALF-LIFE 2 turns twenty years old
    November 16th marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Half-Life 2, one of the most iconic and influential video games of all time.The original Half-Life had come out in late 1998 and established new …
    By Adam Whitehead, 1,065 words
  4. Khaled Abou Alfa
    I’m Khaled Abou Alfa, a Chartered Engineer living in Toronto. 🇨🇦 More info

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    2024-11-16 16:39
    This video on the engineering of Venice is an incredible showcase of what the built world is capable of. Constraint being the mother of invention.
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  5. Sean Boots
    Technology, public services, and people. But mostly people. 🇨🇦 More info

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    Published in Canadian Public Administration: “Breaking All the Rules: Information Technology Procurement in the Government of Canada”
    I’m really thrilled that our research article on government IT procurement was recently published in Canadian Public Administration. It’s a bit over two years since Prof. Amanda Clarke and I began this research project, and …
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  6. Paul's page
    My blog. By Paul Tötterman. 🇫🇮 More info

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    rsync backups for NixOS
    There are several nice options in NixOS for specifying scheduled backup jobs, including borgbackup, borgmatic and restic. But I’ve often used rsync in the past, and there is no such module for scheduled rsync jobs …
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  7. David Mytton
    David Mytton is CEO of Console (the best tools for developers) and an active devtools investor. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Building the future of developer security at Arcjet + seed funding from a16z
    I co-founded console.dev back in 2021 because there wasn’t anywhere for experienced developers to find good tools. There are so many interesting tools for developers, so writing short reviews every week has been a lot …
    By David Mytton, 444 words
  8. JimmerUK.com - Home
    I do photoshops. I do words. I do other stuff. 🇬🇧 More info

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    The McDonald’s Fries Theorum
    As a family, we don’t get McDonald’s that often, mainly because I think it’s shit and there are better life choices to be made, but occasionally it will magically appear at our door, often when …
    By Everyone's Favourite Jim, 765 words
  9. 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 is ... BOLLING(TON) FOR SOUP : THE PUB ALL THE TICKERS WANT
    Saturday 19th November Cheshire III was upon us, and with Audlem, Barnton and Bostock Green all safely tucked under my belt, 'Bollington' was flashing for the first time since a August 2017 trip to tick …
    By Si Everitt, 1,854 words
  10. 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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    Borders Without Doctors: Agnieszka Holland’s Green Border
    Green Border soars and stumbles because it overreaches in its gravitas and humanity, lingering a little too long and stretching a moment out of shape like all great neorealist films[...] The post Borders Without Doctors: …
    By Jason Alley, 53 words
  11. 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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    Me & Shocktober Shorts 2024
    Me (2024, Don Hertzfeldt) A Don Hertzfeldt dystopian jukebox musical? This made my heartbeat shift in a weird way. I’m going to try to stop thinking about it for the rest of the night, will …
    By Brandon, 404 words
  12. 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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    Women In Theory
    My dear wife, Kathryn Farley, just woke me this Friday the 20th from a nap with something that she said was amazing. She told me it was the top most viewed video of the entire …
    By rjlipton, 166 words
  13. 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
  14. Goethe Etc.
    Mostly about Goethe and the 18th century. By Goethe Girl. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Goethe and Refugees, 2
    This is the concluding part of the previous post on the subject of refugees and émigrés during the French Revolution in Goethe's works. As with Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten, discussed in the earlier post, I am …
    By Goethe Girl, 992 words
  15. 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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    Reviewing the 2023 National Violent Crime Statistics
    It’s time for my annual update on crime statistics, following the September release of 2023 numbers by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). We …
    By Sharon Lohr, 2,818 words