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When a good friend of Eat Sleep Cycle from Denmark suggested we set up a trip in his homeland we started to research. We found an emerging gravel scene, an amazing variety of routes and a bike-friendly country where we cannot wait to take more Eat Sleep Cycle guests! Read on to find out why Denmark should be on every gravel-lovers bucket-list. La entrada Gravel Cycling in Denmark: A Hidden …

A recently concluded agreement makes it easier for American companies to launch from Australia. Four experts describe the benefits of that agreement but also the obstacles Australia faces to host American launches.

The Revel Pucks returns to South East London for a limited run from 17 October with their hit new show, Nose Dive Assembly, which has been out on a successful tour around the country. The show is the third and final instalment in The Revel Pucks ‘Risk’ Trilogy. (Read our review of The Wing Scuffle Spectacular to get a sense of what you can expect from this multi-award-winning contemporary circus …

Join the Knife Steel Nerds Patreon if you want to support knife steel research and get articles and videos early. Or go for the “Ultimate” tier and get a Knife Steel Nerds mug! Intro I have many articles about all of the nitty gritty details of heat treating and the metallurgy behind every step. However, there may be some cases where knifemakers are afraid of all of the terminology and …

This is the text of my talk September 19th at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Free tickets are available here. Hope to see some of you there! For those who can’t make it, a recording will be posted...

AI is everywhere—we’re in a middle of a technology shift that’s as big as (and possibly bigger than) the arrival of the web in the 1990s. Even though ChatGPT appeared almost two years ago, we still feel unprepared: we read that AI will change every job, but we don’t know what that means or how to prepare. Here are a few ideas about preparing for that shift. The primary thing …

Someone posted this on Twitter, I can't remember whoBurial songs be like *thunderstorm sfx* *6 separate vinyl crackle loops* (ASMR whisper) 𝑜𝓃 𝓂𝓎 𝑜𝓌𝓃... *moody ambient synth* *UKG beat mixed -8db below the crackle sounds* (nightcored R&B vocal) ALL YOUR LOVIN’s GONE *entire song stops* (in the distance) ᴅᴏᴜʙʟᴇ ᴋɪʟʟ...I chuckled, we all chuckled... But then self-parody is the price - the inevitable next stage - of originalityOnly true originals …

I have a lightning talk I deliver internally at my job. It is intentionally delivered to non-accessibility practitioners, so mainly engineers, designers, project managers, and product folk. The talk is about exploring macOS' Accessibility system preferences. It points out different features, like offline white noise sounds, color filters, and magnification. Here are the first two slides I use to set the tone: The talk deliberately avoids mentioning VoiceOver, or screen …

Inspired by one of our go-to orders at True Food Kitchen, this roasted vegetable salad is fall at its best! Tender sliced butternut squash, crispy roasted Brussels sprouts, creamy white beans, and shredded kale in a zippy apple cider vinaigrette. It’s delicious, gorgeous, and a nutritional powerhouse! Just 30 minutes required for this gluten-free and plant-based meal packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins and minerals galore. Roasted Fall Vegetable Salad …

Some of my books are on sale! BREAKING LOTFP EU WEBSTORE NEWS: * NEW SHIPPING METHOD! * 25 % OFF SALE ON BOOKLETS + SOFTCOVERS * JUST SEVEN COPIES OF MIDVINTER LEFT LotFP EU Webstore: https://www.lotfp.com/store/ We've got the Global Mail option on the EU webstore up and running, which will result in much cheaper shipping rates for a lot of customers on lighter (under 1kg or especially

I feel like I'm slipping out of my daily blogging era. Life feels busy with weekend travels and mini getaways. New hobbies, pulling for first-place attention. But I miss it. I miss the soft struggle of marshaling my thoughts onto the screen. Capturing life experiences and sharing them to the void. On the other hand, life feels full, leaving fewer moments for written reflection and self-analysis. My inner fort of …

Over the years, I’ve immersed myself in a sea of perfume literature, and one of my biggest pet peeves is when people misidentify the classification of a fragrance by claiming it belongs to the wrong genre. This confusion is especially common with fougères, chypres, and aquatics, with the latter being the most perplexing. While I understand the confusion around fougères, given the tricky

The past few months have been some of the most tumultuous so far in our journey with Toby. We'd spent a long time researching and making plans for his life after college, and things looked for a while like they would work out as planned and begin to be a basis to build upon, encouraging him to be more independent of us, with an eye to the future as we …

Folks, I have some exciting news to share. 🤩 Today I start a new chapter in my career. After a decade at MIT, teaching and doing research at the intersection of usability and programming language design, I wrapped up my PhD two weeks ago (yes, I’m a Dr now! And damn right I will — once it actually sinks in) and today I start my new role as Product Lead …