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Readers of the Ultralight Group are aware of Gary DeBock’s pioneering efforts with FSL antennas and loopstick modifications to Ultralight radios and none have garnered more interest than his latest efforts adding a large 7 …

A six-car “L” train, made up of 6000-series rapid transit cars, is at the Kedzie station on June 21, 1958. The CTA was offering free rides on a portion of the new Congress line that …

While I’ve been “busy” with other things (not all of them pleasant) I’ve managed to neglect my little online world and cause many of my followers to wonder if I’m ever coming back. Never fear. …

There’s a set of garages to rent as storage units near my workplace. One of them is taken by a local florist that uses it to store flower arrangements for various events, that are more …

Yes, it's me; I'm back! After nearly six weeks in California and Texas where real ale was hard to find, I am once again surveying Merseyside. In the next couple of weeks I'll "backfill" this …

The electronic version of the latest issue of the Girls’ Angle Bulletin is now available on our website. Can you figure out why the cover image is entitled Complete Domination? We open with the conclusion …

Based on a phrase quoted in this piece in the NYT, based on the fusion of polyamory and software project-management techniques, I felt compelled to make the following diagram. I trust this clears things up.

In the Trifecta Checkup (link), there is a green arrow between the Q (question) and V (visual) corners, indicating that they should align. This post illustrates what I mean by that. I saw the following …

And It is official: I will not have an academia job. Stage 1: a suspicious insider joke During the middle of March, I realized that I had not heard back from any schools I had …

The other day I went to the cinema and watched M3GAN, a true movie masterpiece1 about the death and carnage that ensues when you simply train your extremely complex ML model and don’t do proper …

The background At Government Digital Service (GDS), our mission is to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. As part of the GOV.UK One Login programme, we released the GOV.UK ID Check app …

Rapid advances in generative artificial intelligence are accelerating the evolution of deepfakes. As they become increasingly sophisticated and convincing, creating deepfakes grows ever easier. Results that were once the preserve of Hollywood studios – and …

8-17 March 2024 is British Science Week APHA Weybridge are running some open days for science students from local colleges during British Science Week and will be engaging in more STEM events and careers fairs …

Annual year in review: 2023 edition.

Guten Tag! Guten Tag! 👋Did you know that you can apply padding to img elements? Or that AbortSignals have a timeout method? Or why can you use class properties in Preact but can't in React? …