Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction
Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science.
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New Alien Signal Rumour -- What's Behind It?
In the past week, we have seen several headlines claiming that an announcement is coming up that the SETI institute has found signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life. I've had a look at what we know …
By Sabine Hossenfelder, 46 words
Preterition – kryptonite catnip
rhetoric • technology • writing • economy.
By Mike Edwards.
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Updated 5 months ago
Flowers
Part of what excites me about generative AI LLMs and GANs is the back-and-forth between language and representation. I’ve lately been playing more with MidJourney and Deep Dream Generator and a local install of Stable …
Listen Of The Day
By Michael Hall.
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The Thief Next To Jesus - Ka (2024)
I swear I’d already planned this as today’s listen. Yesterday afternoon the headlines told me that Ka had died at age 52. I’d only known about his music for a couple of years (O_o), but …
Re:LDN – Regarding: London.
A photoblog by Rob Miller.
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Coronation of King Charles III
Saturday 6 May 2023 marked the coronation of King Charles III, the first coronation since 1953 and so the first in the living memory of most people. It took place eight months after the death …
Charles Harries - All Posts
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Domain squatting
If you use a domain for something popular, it will get squatted if you don't renew it, by Tom MacWrightThis. “It me,” or whatever. When I first started doing computer stuff I bought charlesharries.com from …
Ben Oliver
My chunk of internet laid bare for all to see.
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The Thief of Bagdad
I am Abu the thief, son of Abu the thief, grandson of Abu the thief. A king (John Justin) is tricked out of his throne and locked away in jail by his right-hand man (Conrad …
Aaron Gustafson :: My Notebook
Hi there. My name is Aaron Gustafson and I work on the web.
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🔗 Web Components Are Not the Future — They’re the Present
I really appreciated Cory LaViska’s take on #WebComponents here. Especially this bit:You know what framework I want to use? I want a framework that aligns with the platform, not one that replaces it. I want …
CaiusTheory - Latest
Now with even more cowbell….
By Caius Durling.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
Set Up Rails Activestorage With Azure Securely
Ruby on Rails has built-in support for managing uploaded files with ActiveStorage, which both cleans up your application code and acts as an abstraction over different storage backends. Azure Storage is one of the supported …
Alexandru Marian Spanish Guitars
Maker of Spanish Guitars.
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Updated 10 months ago
Modern fan bracing Cedar/Ziricote
This is my second in a series of guitars which take inspiration from the work of Dominique Field, this time in Red Cedar and 640 scale. With the addition of an elevated neck and a …
By chitaremarian, 209 words
ordinaryangler
Hello, my name is Ian Firkins and I am a very ordinary angler. If there was a school report for fishing, mine would read "tries hard, could do better"!
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07/10/2024 - Portishead pitstop
Another enjoyable weekend in North Devon shot by and no sooner than we had arrived it was time to head back up the M5 to the Midlands again. My friend Ken needed dropping off in …
The Cloud Appreciation Society
The society for people who love the sky.
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Sunday 20th October 2024
‘If I could sail a galleon ship, a long, lonely rider across the sky Seek out mysteries while you sleep And treasures money cannot buy… And if we rise my love Before the daylight comes …
By Cloud-a-Day Feed, 102 words
Piscatorial Quagswagging
The diary of a specialist angler in around the Warwickshire Avon and its tributaries.
By Mick Newey.
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Warwickshire Avon - Quims and Quomodocunquize
'Another' pass out from the Wife saw me venturing to sunny Spain where Benidorm was the first port of call for a night to blow the cobwebs away, and then 5 nights at my mate …
By Piscatorial Quagswagging, 758 words
The Book Haven
Cynthia L. Haven's blog for the written word.
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Missiles fly during an Odessa poetry reading
A letter from Alexander Deriev, husband of the late poet Regina Derieva. The Russian couple have a helluva back story. I wrote about her in “Writ on Water,” an 2014 essay for the Times Literary …
By Cynthia Haven, 412 words
the Literary Saloon at the complete review
a literary weblog.
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Erich Fried Preis
They've announced the winner of this year's Erich Fried Prize, and it is Babyf**ker-author Urs Allemann. This author prize is one of those where a single juror -- a different one each year -- decides …
Preserved Traction
News and Updates to the Preserved North American Electric Railway Cars (PNAERC) List.
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Down Two Boeings
Word has arrived that the Chicago Transit Authority, which in 2015 set aside eight 2400-series 'L' cars built by Boeing-Vertol for their historic collection, has downsized a bit. Cars 2543 and 2544, shown above back …
By Frank Hicks, 136 words