Grizzlebit
Bytes that get stuck in your teeth.
By Ray Grasso.
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macOS Apps I Use
Time for another rundown post. Here are a bunch of macOS apps I use. You’ll see some entries from my previous iOS apps post mentioned. Productivity DayOne - Where I journal. NotePlan - My knowledge …
Pröper Gander | starbreaker.org
rock operatic speculative fiction (and more) by Matthew Graybosch.
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Recursive Bulk File Renaming
Introduction I had recently remembered that while I store metadata for each page in my website as shell variables instead of XML, JSON, or something truly unholy like YAML, I need not keep them inside …
By Matthew Graybosch, 1,509 words
The Artist’s Notebook
Paul Watson’s notes on ongoing artwork, giving an insight into the creative process.
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Collective joy and collective ownership of ritual
The Hastings Borough Bonfire Society’s Torchlit Procession, October 2024 (showing members of the South Heighton Bonfire Society). Photograph by the author. One thing I’m starting to learn about Hastings is that the people here know …
By Paul Watson, 778 words
Fritinancy
Names, brands, writing, and the language of commerce.
By Nancy Friedman.
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Recent writing
It’s been a minute, as they say. Here’s a sampling of what I’ve published on other platforms: Does Anyone Still Write Letters? (Other Than Me, That Is.) (Medium gift link) What I Like About American …
By Nancy Friedman, 128 words
Packing Up The Pieces | Blog
Travel. Make the Most of Life's Grand Adventure.
By Megan Anderson.
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The 10 Best Things to Do in Potes & Nearby Highlights of the Picos de Europa
Arguably, one of the most beautiful villages at the foothills of the Picos de Europa National Park is Potes. This medieval hamlet is nestled beneath the eastern mountain range (Macizo Oriental) of the park and …
By Megan Anderson, 71 words
No Idea Blog
Posts about things.
By Tanya Reilly.
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Staff engineer communities
Chapter 5 of The Staff Engineer’s Path is going to be about leading big projects, the kind that involve a lot of teams, or where the stakes are high, or the path forward is ambiguous–or …
By Tanya Reilly, 1,074 words
Inky Fool
Being the weblog of Mark Forsyth.
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A Riddle for a King
I've a written a new book. It's a children's book and it's called A Riddle for a King. It's suitable for those aged between about eight and twelve, although it has been rigorously tested on …
By M.H. Forsyth, 358 words
Transit Maps
A site devoted to the design and social impact of transit maps - subway maps, metro maps, bus maps, rail maps, ferry maps and more!
By Cameron Booth.
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Submission – Official Map: Rail and Bus Map of Southeast Queensland, Australia, 2024
Submitted by Lachlan, who says: Brisbane dropped a new transit map and it is EXTREMELY pretty. I’m a big fan. Definitely the best-designed official transit map in Australia in my opinion. It even acknowledges the …
By Cameron Booth, 737 words
Tracy Durnell
Writer and designer in the Seattle area. Freelance sustainability consultant.
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Weeknotes: Oct. 11-18, 2024
dealt with this baby — also look how elegant the shape of my witch hazel is now I cut off all the suckers! Win of the week: finally did a bit of writing! Looking forward …
By Tracy Durnell, 664 words
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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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 …