A Just Recompense
I'm Writing and I Can't Shut Up.
By Karen Carlson.
🇺🇸
More info
Updated a day ago
BASS 2024 Wrap-Up: The Year Of Happy – or at least Hopeful – Endings
“Hope” – George Frederic Watts, 1886 The joy that comes with the discovery of a piece of writing that stops my breath is the reason that I have done this job for so long. I …
By Karen Carlson, 768 words
Chips and Cheese – The Devil is in the Details
Technology news, reviews, insights and leaks with a real technical twist, and the occasional rant or two...
By George Cozma et al.
More info
Updated 4 days ago
IBM Power - What's Next?
Hello you fine Internet folks,I had the opportunity to sit down and interview Bill Starke the Chief Architect of Power CPUs at IBM where we got to talk about the future of Power along with …
By George Cozma, 3,617 words
Haki Benita
The writings of Haki Benita.
🇮🇱
More info
Updated 5 months ago
How to Get or Create in PostgreSQL
"Get or create" is a very common operation for syncing data in the database, but implementing it correctly may be trickier than you may expect. If you ever had to implement it in a real …
By Haki Benita, 7,607 words
Just One Week
A blog about salmon fishing in Scotland and England, for those who enjoy just one week's fishing.
By MCXFisher.
🇬🇧
More info
Updated 4 months ago
Highland Heaven - Inver and Kirkaig
Lower Inver morning view upstream from the Scrambles Over the years I have been privileged to fish in many beautiful places, but nowhere else moved me as much as these two small Highland rivers. As …
By MCXFisher, 2,432 words
Lanner Chronicle
An Aphex Twin Resource.
By Mark Cartwright.
🇬🇧
More info
Updated 4 hours ago
Lanner: An Aphex Twin Documentary
A promo video for Lanner A new documentary (entirely unconnected to the Chronicle, just a great name!) devoted to Richard and his music is on the horizon, titled Lanner after Richard’s home village in South-West …
The Ranty Highwayman
The adventures in time & space of a Chartered Civil Engineer, specialising in designing for walking and cycling.
By Mark.
🇬🇧
More info
Updated 4 days ago
Stratford Streets
Boxing Day called for a little bit of fresh air and with the Elizabeth Line closed, I took my folding bike out for a trip to Stratford (East London) via the District Line for a …
By The Ranty Highwayman, 1,014 words
The Apiarist - Blog
Weekly posts on the science and practice of beekeeping. Bees, honey, swarms, bad backs, stings and just about everything else as well.
By David Evans.
🇬🇧
More info
Updated 4 days ago
The gentle art of beekeeping
High summer.The swarm season had been and gone.The 'June gap' - the period of dearth between the oil seed rape going over and the smorgasbord of mixed summer forage becoming available - had barely registered.Week …
By David (The Apiarist), 4,317 words
mary.codes
The personal website of Mary Knize. Web development, art, and tinkering with fun projects.
🇺🇸
More info
Updated 9 months ago
I started painting again
I don't love how this painting turned out, but I enjoyed every moment of creating it. (I did the best I could on the photography with a tripod, my phone, and my office lights.) I …
jeffmilner.com
A collection of digital wonders and some other stuff.
By Jeff Milner.
🇨🇦
More info
Updated 4 days ago
The Vanity Fair Interview with Billie Eilish, Year Eight
Every year since 2017, Vanity Fair has interviewed Billie Eilish about her life and career. They didnt release last year’s conversation but they are back this year with the eighth iteration. It’s amazing that Vanity …
Erik Kwakkel
Medieval book historian at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver. I post images of medieval books.
🇨🇦
More info
Updated 6 years ago
Medieval selfies and the earliest selfie-stickSelfies are by no...
Medieval selfies and the earliest selfie-stickSelfies are by no means an exclusively modern phenomenon. During the Middle Ages artists would portray themselves, even realistically. The person seen here made two selfies of himself and even …
Dutch Genealogy
Find your ancestors from the Netherlands.
By Yvette Hoitink.
🇳🇱
More info
Updated a day ago
Map of the Week – Factories and Businesses in Enschede, 1930
This week we’re looking at a map of factories and businesses in Enschede in 1930. Map of Enschede, 1930. Credits: Stadsarchief Enschede (public domain). Before 1839, the textile industry of the Netherlands was mostly concentrated …
By Yvette Hoitink, 148 words
The Daily | Current | The Criterion Collection
An online magazine covering film culture past and present.
By David Hudson.
More info
Updated a day ago
A Year’s Worth of Essential Reading
As we approach the end of 2024, we’re looking back at our past year in publishing and the articles we’ve shared with you—including essays on the pleasures of ensemble acting, the golden age of giallo …
Add To Wantlist
Music worth exploring.
By Dennis, Nick.
More info
Updated 14 hours ago
Dusted || The 10 Best Cover Songs Of December 2024
Not all new music is really new, as many artists cover songs. Sometimes these are songs by their favorite artists, eg as a tribute to such a musical hero for a special reason, or they …
Rosnovsky Park
I'm Art, software engineer living in the Pacific Norhtwest. I love coding, hiking, and reading.
By Art Rosnovsky.
🇺🇸
More info
Updated 4 days ago
2024: a Year in Review
Another year is in the books, it's time for the latest installment of my "Year in Review" series. This year sucked in so many ways, but there were a few bright spots as well.
Huey | Home
I'm interested in the bits of the world where law meets technology.
By Huey Lee.
🇸🇬
More info
Updated a month ago
Migrating from Omnivore to Wallabag
Self-hosted setup using docker-compose and importing of articles from OmnivoreThe read-it-later app which I had been using, Omnivore, recently announced that it was being acquired by EvenLabs and would shut down on 30 November 2024.1 …