Damien Mannion
I'm interested in science, research, education, and technology.
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a sibilant intake of breath
climate, photos, miscellany.
By Milan Ilnyckyj.
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Updated 5 days ago
Self-deception prevents learning
A deliberate deception (misleading one’s colleagues, or a patient, or a boss) has at least one clear benefit. The person doing the deceiving will, by definition, recognize the deceit and will inwardly acknowledge the failure. …
AksDev
Gamedev, programming, stuff.
By Akseli.
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Cosplay images 2024
Some cosplay images from various events. I mostly dress up as my own character, Huntra, who I have to make a game of someday:tm:. If I happen to do more this year I will update …
Justin's IT Blog
Ideas, Thoughts, Concerns, and other stuff.
By Justin Paul.
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Automated Rotation of Keycloak LDAP Federation Password for Zerto
Maintaining secure integrations between Active Directory (AD) and identity management platforms like Keycloak is a crucial task in any modern IT environment. Password management for service accounts, especially those used in sensitive environments such as …
All the Adventures | Renga in Blue
Wherein I play and blog about every adventure game ever made in (nearly) chronological order. These are sorted (mostly) in the order I played the games. I think they’re all worth reading! How….
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Whembly Castle: HUNG TILL HE DIED
(My posts on this game in order are here. You should read my previous posts about this game first.) I’ve finished, and this was an enormous slog. From the Winter 1982 Dynacomp catalog, via eBay. …
By Jason Dyer, 1,716 words
The Adventurers Guild
…in which he attempted to play through all notable graphical adventure games.
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Missed Classic 135: The Dark Half (1992) - Introduction
Written by Morpheus KitamiStolen shamelessly from MOCAGH.Yeah.Those of you who are wondering about the above statement fall into two camps. One is totally in the dark about this, and has no idea what's going. The …
By MorpheusKitami, 1,815 words
Quelle Movies
A news and review site dedicated to all things movies.
By Raquel Stecher.
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A Kid (Le fils de Jean)
Matthieu (Pierre Deladonchamps) just received the call that his father died. The father he never met. The father he didn’t even really knew existed. The father he couldn’t meet in life but now must get …
By Raquel Stecher, 382 words
Out of the Past
A blog about classic film, old Hollywood stars, actors and actresses, directors, books about stars and movies and much more.
By Raquel Stecher.
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Updated 3 months ago
New & Upcoming Classic Film Books (23)
I've returned with an exciting new edition to my classic film book round ups. Every time I curate these lists I worry that this will be the one that disappoints. But they never do. I …
By Raquel Stecher, 2,401 words
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings
Miscellaneous Musings on Classic Films and Disney.
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Around the Blogosphere This Week...
...will not appear this weekend while I'm attending a family wedding.The column will return on Saturday, October 26th.For recent links of interest to classic film fans, please visit my October 5th column.Tweet
Retail Insider
Taking a look behind the obvious on the high street, online and in the City.
By Glynn Davis.
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Book Review – Croydonopolis
Developer and operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has been granted planning permission by Croydon Council to revitalise the frontage of Croydon’s historic department store Allders with several new food offers, shops and other services. So reads the …
By Glynn Davis, 678 words
Beer Insider
Taking a look behind the obvious.
By Glynn Davis.
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London Village Inns in five dishes & beers
Beer Insider took a trip down to Brixton to visit the Crown & Anchor and neighbouring sister site Booma, which serves up Indian food, and meet owner Martin Harley. During a meal consisting of some …
Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design
Web design news and insights since 1995.
By L. Jeffrey Zeldman.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
I stayed.
My insight into corporate legal disputes is as meaningful as my opinion on Quantum Mechanics. What I do know is that, when given the chance this week to leave my job with half a year’s …
By L. Jeffrey Zeldman, 496 words
meyerweb.com
It's mostly the personal and professional web site of Eric A. Meyer, which is to say, me who am writing this page.
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Design for Real Life: Online for Free AND On Sale for Money
Design for Real Life is now available, for free, in its entirety, at dfrlbook.com. If you like what you read and want a personal copy, or just to support Sara and me, print-on-demand and ePub …
Stats Chat
'Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write.' - H.G. Wells.
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United Rugby Championship Predictions for Week 5
Team Ratings for Week 5 The basic method is described on my Department home page. Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ratings at the start of the season. …
By David Scott, 372 words
Biased and Inefficient
I’m a statistical researcher in Auckland.
By Thomas Lumley.
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Two approaches to approximating sums of chisquareds
The distribution of a \(n\times n\) quadratic form in Gaussian variables, \(X^TAX\) is a linear combination of \(\chi_1^2\) variables: \[Q\sim\sum_{i=1}^n\lambda_iZ^2_i\] where \(\lambda_i\) are the eigenvalues of \(A\Xi\) and \(\Xi\) is the covariance matrix of \(X\). …