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from Making software better without sacrificing user experience. [alt+shift+b] in programming

5 months ago

The second worst is the unaware sort. The work doesn’t meet spec, and we don’t even realize it. The worst is uncaring. We know the work doesn’t meet spec, but we don’t bother to fix it. But there are other varieties, and some are worth seeking out: There’s the incompetence of...

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Charles Chen

3 Tips to Help Dev Teams Build Speed My observations on practices that help all teams build speed.

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3 Tips to Help Dev Teams Build Speed

from Charles Chen [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

My observations on practices that help all teams build speed.

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UX Collective

Are you considering the developer’s mental model? Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

8 months ago

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Are you considering the developer’s mental model?

from UX Collective [alt+shift+b] in design

8 months ago

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

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Ben Borgers

About

9 months ago

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About

from Ben Borgers [alt+shift+b] in literature

9 months ago

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Simply Explained

I Built a CO2 Sensor and It Terrifies Me Governments are pushing CO2 sensors to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, but proper ventilation is...

over a year ago

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I Built a CO2 Sensor and It Terrifies Me

from Simply Explained [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

Governments are pushing CO2 sensors to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, but proper ventilation is equally important for our health and even our cognitive performance.In this blog post we'll look at a DIY CO2 sensor: how it runs ESPHome, how it integrates with Home Assistant, how it...

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Joel Gascoigne

The Heartbeat Podcast with Claire Lew I recently the pleasure of being interviewed on the Heartbeat Podcast by Claire Lew. Listen above,...

over a year ago

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The Heartbeat Podcast with Claire Lew

from Joel Gascoigne [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

I recently the pleasure of being interviewed on the Heartbeat Podcast by Claire Lew. Listen above, and check out the full transcript.

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PostHog's RSS Feed

The conformist startup rule you can ignore This post is from our Substack newsletter, Product for Engineers . It's all about helping engineers...

over a year ago

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The conformist startup rule you can ignore

from PostHog's RSS Feed [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

This post is from our Substack newsletter, Product for Engineers . It's all about helping engineers and founders build better products, and…

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Neil Madden

Parse, don’t type-check There’s a fantastic article from last year titled Parse, don’t validate. I’d highly recommend it to...

over a year ago

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Parse, don’t type-check

from Neil Madden [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

There’s a fantastic article from last year titled Parse, don’t validate. I’d highly recommend it to any programmer (along with the more recent follow up Names are not type safety). The basic idea is that there are two ways to check that some input to a function is valid: A...

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Making software...

Simplifying the Craigslist Gallery Simplifying the Craigslist Gallery 2022-10-03 This article was updated on October 11, 2022 I'm a big...

over a year ago

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Simplifying the Craigslist Gallery

over a year ago

Simplifying the Craigslist Gallery 2022-10-03 This article was updated on October 11, 2022 I'm a big fan of craigslist.org and the overall UX used throughout their application. My own website is an ever-changing example of "brutalist" or minimalist design, so I'm always inspired...

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Londonist

Free Things To Do In London At Christmas Budget-friendly Christmas events in the capital.

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Free Things To Do In London At Christmas

a year ago

Budget-friendly Christmas events in the capital.

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Tech and Tea

What I've been eating... Anyone who spends any time with me knows that I love food — thinking about food, making food, eating...

over a year ago

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What I've been eating...

from Tech and Tea [alt+shift+b] in life

over a year ago

Anyone who spends any time with me knows that I love food — thinking about food, making food, eating food, telling people about food. Why not add it into Tech and Tea?

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Yale e360

Microplastics Block Blood Flow in Brains of Mice A new study finds microplastics can block the flow of blood in the brains of mice. The study comes...

5 months ago

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Microplastics Block Blood Flow in Brains of Mice

5 months ago

A new study finds microplastics can block the flow of blood in the brains of mice. The study comes on the heels of other research showing, for the first time, that microplastics can lodge in human brains. Read more on E360 →

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Jim Nielsen’s Blog

Iterative Building and Decision Making Imagine you’re driving a dirt road and you come to a fork. Which way do you go, left or right? This...

10 months ago

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Iterative Building and Decision Making

from Jim Nielsen’s Blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

10 months ago

Imagine you’re driving a dirt road and you come to a fork. Which way do you go, left or right? This decision is much easier to make if you’ve been traveling that road for the last hour and you’re sitting there in your truck facing the reality of the decision. You can see the...

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Adventures In...

Vintage Retro Old-School 1890s Basemap for ArcGIS Pro Here’s how to stack up some tile layers and blend them up to concoct a basemap that wouldn’t look...

10 months ago

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Vintage Retro Old-School 1890s Basemap for ArcGIS Pro

from Adventures In Mapping [alt+shift+b] in cartography

10 months ago

Here’s how to stack up some tile layers and blend them up to concoct a basemap that wouldn’t look out of place in 1890. Except that you wouldn’t have anywhere to plug in your monitor so it would be hard to show it to people back then. Ok bring a small generator. Wait, all these …

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Platformer

How the Brazil riots change Facebook's Trump equation After a new string of riots against democracy, let's game out whether Meta should restore the former...

over a year ago

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How the Brazil riots change Facebook's Trump equation

from Platformer [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

After a new string of riots against democracy, let's game out whether Meta should restore the former president's account

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Light from Space

The Soul of the Heart Nebula A spectacular emission Nebula, the Heart Nebula is one of the classics of Northern Hemisphere...

over a year ago

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The Soul of the Heart Nebula

from Light from Space [alt+shift+b] in science

over a year ago

A spectacular emission Nebula, the Heart Nebula is one of the classics of Northern Hemisphere amateury astronomy. In the gallery below, I've highlighted 3 very different areas of the image: Left: Planetary Nebula WeBo-1 Middle: Melotte 15 in the... heart of the Heart...

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Blog - Practical...

Why Railroads Don't Need Expansion Joints [Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] One of the most common...

a year ago

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Why Railroads Don't Need Expansion Joints

from Blog - Practical Engineering [alt+shift+b] in science

a year ago

[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] One of the most common attributes folks imagine when they think of trains is the clickety-clack sound they make as they roll down the tracks. The thing is, most trains don’t make that sound anymore. Or really,...

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Opsbros

Nix Windows Feedback There turns out to be a far easier way to disable the 'Win+F' Windows Feedback app.

over a year ago

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Nix Windows Feedback

from Opsbros [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

There turns out to be a far easier way to disable the 'Win+F' Windows Feedback app.

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NeuroLogica Blog

Rats! What killed off the dodo? Humans first arrived at Mauritius island in the late 1500s. They found on...

a year ago

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Rats!

from NeuroLogica Blog [alt+shift+b] in science

a year ago

What killed off the dodo? Humans first arrived at Mauritius island in the late 1500s. They found on this island fat flightless birds who nested on the ground and were a convenient way to restock their ship’s food supply. Within 80 years the dodo went extinct. But hunting was not...

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Arduino Blog

Synjets provide non-contact haptic feedback If the COVID pandemic showed us anything, it is that our public spaces are overflowing with...

a year ago

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Synjets provide non-contact haptic feedback

a year ago

If the COVID pandemic showed us anything, it is that our public spaces are overflowing with opportunity for germ transmission. In 2019, most people didn’t think twice about touching a gas pump handle or an ATM touchscreen, but it quickly became apparent that such contact presents...

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A Collection of...

Fireside Friday, August 4, 2023 Hey all, Fireside this week, as I look to take a bit of time to focus on getting some writing done...

a year ago

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Fireside Friday, August 4, 2023

from A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry [alt+shift+b] in history

a year ago

Hey all, Fireside this week, as I look to take a bit of time to focus on getting some writing done and some syllabi written before the semester begins in earnest later this week. Also before we dive in I want to note that it appears that Patreon has been having some trouble...

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Don't Worry About...

AI CoT Reasoning Is Often Unfaithful A new Anthropic paper reports that reasoning model chain of thought (CoT) is often unfaithful. They...

3 months ago

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AI CoT Reasoning Is Often Unfaithful

from Don't Worry About the Vase [alt+shift+b] in AI

3 months ago

A new Anthropic paper reports that reasoning model chain of thought (CoT) is often unfaithful. They test on Claude Sonnet 3.7 and r1, I’d love to see someone try this on o3 as well.

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Louwrentius

Wake On Lan not working with realtek r8168 card After messing around with different kernels on Debian Lenny, I noticed that my system did no longer...

over a year ago

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Wake On Lan not working with realtek r8168 card

over a year ago

After messing around with different kernels on Debian Lenny, I noticed that my system did no longer respond to WOL packets. The system is using an on-board Realtek R8168 chip which supports wake on lan. After searching and reading i found the problem. The system is using an...

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Calculated Risk

Friday: ISM Mfg, Vehicle Sales Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Mortgage rates...

6 months ago

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Friday: ISM Mfg, Vehicle Sales

6 months ago

Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Mortgage rates as of Monday (a little lower on Tuesday). ISM Manufacturing Index for December. The consensus is for the ISM to be at 48.3, down from 48.4 in November. Light vehicle sales for...

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Josh Comeau's blog

Why React Re-Renders In React, we don't update the DOM directly, we tell React what we want the DOM to look like, and...

over a year ago

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Why React Re-Renders

from Josh Comeau's blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

In React, we don't update the DOM directly, we tell React what we want the DOM to look like, and React tackles the rest. But how exactly does it do this? In this tutorial, we'll unpack exactly when and why React re-renders, and how we can use this information to optimize the...

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Yale e360

Renewables Did Not Cause Spanish Blackout, Investigations Find In the aftermath of a massive blackout that hit Spain and Portugal in April, some pundits were quick...

2 weeks ago

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Renewables Did Not Cause Spanish Blackout, Investigations Find

2 weeks ago

In the aftermath of a massive blackout that hit Spain and Portugal in April, some pundits were quick to blame wind and solar for the loss of power. But official inquiries have found that a shortfall in conventional power led to the outages. Read more on E360 →

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Rest of World -...

Mexico’s new tariffs hit Shein — and millions of local resellers The government hopes the 19% tax will push Asian e-commerce giants to grow their operations in...

4 months ago

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Mexico’s new tariffs hit Shein — and millions of local resellers

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

4 months ago

The government hopes the 19% tax will push Asian e-commerce giants to grow their operations in Mexico, and make up for 79,000 textile jobs lost to fast fashion.

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The Changelog

See The World Through the Eyes of a Child, and You Are Free Because we see things so often, we see them less and less. Those who live in thanksgiving daily,...

over a year ago

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See The World Through the Eyes of a Child, and You Are Free

from The Changelog [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Because we see things so often, we see them less and less. Those who live in thanksgiving daily, however, have a way of opening their eyes and seeing the wonders and beauties of this world as though seeing them for the first time. – Joseph Wirthlin Today is about dirt. I had to...

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A Beautiful Site

Access pages without the php extension using .htaccess There are a number of ways to make "clean URLs" work on your site, but this one is pretty straight...

over a year ago

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Access pages without the php extension using .htaccess

from A Beautiful Site [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

There are a number of ways to make "clean URLs" work on your site, but this one is pretty straight forward. It allows you to access /any-page.php by simply going to /any-page. Just place the following into your .htaccess file (and make sure that mod_rewrite is...

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Posts on Made of...

Property-Based Testing Is Fuzzing “Property-based testing” refers to the idea of writing statements that should be true of your code...

over a year ago

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Property-Based Testing Is Fuzzing

from Posts on Made of Bugs [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

“Property-based testing” refers to the idea of writing statements that should be true of your code (“properties”), and then using automated tooling to generate test inputs (typically, randomly-generated inputs of an appropriate type), and observe whether the properties hold for...

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Tikalon Blog by Dev...

Spiderweb Microphone Microphones convert sound into an electrical signal for subsequent amplification, as in auditorium...

10 months ago

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Spiderweb Microphone

from Tikalon Blog by Dev Gualtieri [alt+shift+b] in science

10 months ago

Microphones convert sound into an electrical signal for subsequent amplification, as in auditorium public address systems; or transmission, as in landline and mobile phones. The most common types of microphones are carbon, used in early telephones, condenser, electret, dynamic,...

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Maps Mania

An Extremely Distorted Map of the US Election

5 months ago

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An Extremely Distorted Map of the US Election

from Maps Mania [alt+shift+b] in cartography

5 months ago

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PostHog's RSS Feed

Making your first startup ops hire – what founders should look for Most founders I talk to approach their first ops hire in a totally sensible but wrong way. Their...

a year ago

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Making your first startup ops hire – what founders should look for

from PostHog's RSS Feed [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Most founders I talk to approach their first ops hire in a totally sensible but wrong way. Their typical approach is to look at the long list of admin…

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Steve Klabnik

SF

over a year ago

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SF

from Steve Klabnik [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Evil Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: There should be a movie where the window into the...

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Evil

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

2 months ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: There should be a movie where the window into the past is the villain just being a born shithead from day one. Today's News:

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Calculated Risk

Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025 Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market;...

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Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025

5 months ago

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025 A brief excerpt: Yesterday, in Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025 I reviewed home inventory, housing starts...

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Noahpinion

Price controls: Too early for a victory lap Narrative-driven triumphalism does not make for sound policy.

over a year ago

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Price controls: Too early for a victory lap

from Noahpinion [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

Narrative-driven triumphalism does not make for sound policy.

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Ruud van Asseldonk

An algorithm for shuffling playlists

a year ago

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An algorithm for shuffling playlists

from Ruud van Asseldonk [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

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journal – Winnie Lim

the beach I’ve had an affinity with the beach since I was young. Every time I had the opportunity to take a...

12 months ago

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the beach

from journal – Winnie Lim [alt+shift+b] in life

12 months ago

I’ve had an affinity with the beach since I was young. Every time I had the opportunity to take a vacation, it would almost always be the beach. My younger self would...

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Blog - Practical...

What Really Happened During the Yellowstone Park Flood? [Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] Every year, a deluge of...

over a year ago

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What Really Happened During the Yellowstone Park Flood?

from Blog - Practical Engineering [alt+shift+b] in science

over a year ago

[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] Every year, a deluge of tourists stream into Yellowstone National Park, America’s first and possibly most famous national park, and (I would argue) one of the most beautiful and geographically rich places on...

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Ian's Blog

Having a Website Used to Be Fun According to the Wayback Machine, I launched my website over a decade ago, in 2013. Just that...

8 months ago

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Having a Website Used to Be Fun

from Ian's Blog [alt+shift+b] in technology

8 months ago

According to the Wayback Machine, I launched my website over a decade ago, in 2013. Just that thought alone makes me feel old, but going back through the old snapshots of my websites made me feel a profound feeling of longing for a time when having a website used to be a novel...

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Words and Buttons...

SWInE: Simplicial Weight Interpolation and Extrapolation I stole exactly three ideas from other people, made them work together, and gave that compilation a...

over a year ago

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SWInE: Simplicial Weight Interpolation and Extrapolation

from Words and Buttons Online [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

I stole exactly three ideas from other people, made them work together, and gave that compilation a funny name. I had my fun playing with the concept but the conclusion I had to put into my thesis was: “SWInE is rather promising”. In academic language, this means “useless”....

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Quantum Frontiers

The Book of Mark, Chapter 2 Late in the summer of 2021, I visited a physics paradise in a physical paradise: the Kavli Institute...

a year ago

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The Book of Mark, Chapter 2

from Quantum Frontiers [alt+shift+b] in science

a year ago

Late in the summer of 2021, I visited a physics paradise in a physical paradise: the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP). The KITP sits at the edge of the University of California, Santa Barbara like a bougainvillea bush at … Continue reading →

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Vitalik Buterin's...

7ème tour des subventions Gitcoin - Rétrospective

over a year ago

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7ème tour des subventions Gitcoin - Rétrospective

from Vitalik Buterin's website [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

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SatPost by Trung...

Why I love Bluey (and hate Cocomelon) These are the two most-streamed children's shows. And Joe Brumm's personal touch for Bluey trumps...

a year ago

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Why I love Bluey (and hate Cocomelon)

from SatPost by Trung Phan [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

These are the two most-streamed children's shows. And Joe Brumm's personal touch for Bluey trumps Cocomelon's engagement-hacking approach.

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The Forney Flyer

Still Here... Again. Folks, I'm still alive! I don't just mean that figuratively, I mean it literally. It seem like I've...

over a year ago

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Still Here... Again.

from The Forney Flyer [alt+shift+b] in travel

over a year ago

Folks, I'm still alive! I don't just mean that figuratively, I mean it literally. It seem like I've made a lot of excuses on this blog over the past year, for the chunks of time where I seem to disappear for a while. Well, this time I really had a good excuse! Last October I...

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Rest of World -...

When Nigeria banned Twitter, Koo had a golden opportunity, and squandered it Even the government officials who championed the Twitter competitor have stopped using it.

a year ago

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When Nigeria banned Twitter, Koo had a golden opportunity, and squandered it

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

Even the government officials who championed the Twitter competitor have stopped using it.

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pcloadletter

Coding interviews are effective Coding interviews are controversial. It can be unpleasant to code in front of someone else, knowing...

a year ago

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Coding interviews are effective

from pcloadletter [alt+shift+b] in science

a year ago

Coding interviews are controversial. It can be unpleasant to code in front of someone else, knowing you're being judged. And who likes failing? Especially when it feels like you failed intellectually. But, coding interviews are effective. One big criticism of coding interviews is...

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Diaries of Note

BOREDOM, HOMESICK, LOVESICK In April 1918, Spike Milligan was born. A titan in the world of comedy and literature, he is...

a year ago

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BOREDOM, HOMESICK, LOVESICK

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a year ago

In April 1918, Spike Milligan was born. A titan in the world of comedy and literature, he is arguably most fondly remembered for ‘The Goon Show’, a radio comedy programme that not only brought laughter to millions but also reshaped the landscape of British humour. But Milligan’s...

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Abishek Muthian

Could we be living in the virtual reality as a punishment ? Well, come-on you should know upfront that I’m not going to be writing about some ground breaking...

over a year ago

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Could we be living in the virtual reality as a punishment ?

from Abishek Muthian [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

Well, come-on you should know upfront that I’m not going to be writing about some ground breaking research I conduct at my basement laboratory resulting in conclusive proof of Brain in a vat , if so I would rather be writing a Nobel prize acceptance speech. Now you could ask me,...

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Jorge Arango

Humanities Crash Course Week 9: The Bible For week 9 of the humanities crash course, I revisited the most important text in Western culture:...

4 months ago

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Humanities Crash Course Week 9: The Bible

from Jorge Arango [alt+shift+b] in technology

4 months ago

For week 9 of the humanities crash course, I revisited the most important text in Western culture: the Bible. Of course, I didn’t read the whole book – only a small subset. Still, it was a lot. As I’ve done in previous weeks, I followed Gioia’s suggestions for the...

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Joel Gascoigne

Why I'm going to Hawaii with my co-founder * Tweet [https://twitter.com/share] * * Buffer [http://bufferapp.com/add] * My co-founder...

over a year ago

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Why I'm going to Hawaii with my co-founder

from Joel Gascoigne [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

* Tweet [https://twitter.com/share] * * Buffer [http://bufferapp.com/add] * My co-founder Leo [http://leostartsup.com] and I are headed to Hawaii tomorrow morning for a 10 day trip. I just emailed the team, and I thought in line with one of our core...

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Hundred Rabbits

Summary of changes for October Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...

over a year ago

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Summary of changes for October

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over a year ago

Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of October. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans. Summary Of Changes donsol, ported our Famicom(6502) code to Varvara(uxn). uxn,...

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Yale e360

Whiplash: How Big Swings in Precipitation Fueled the L.A. Fires Climate scientist Daniel Swain says that two very wet years followed by a very dry one helped to...

5 months ago

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Whiplash: How Big Swings in Precipitation Fueled the L.A. Fires

5 months ago

Climate scientist Daniel Swain says that two very wet years followed by a very dry one helped to turn the Los Angeles wildfires into raging infernos. This phenomenon of “hydroclimate whiplash,” he says, is expected to occur in more and more places as the world warms. Read more...

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swyx's site RSS Feed

Running Docker without Docker Desktop Docker is great. Docker Desktop sucks. Here's my fix.

over a year ago

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Running Docker without Docker Desktop

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over a year ago

Docker is great. Docker Desktop sucks. Here's my fix.

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Arduino Blog

This rolling ball game brings Skee-Ball-style fun from the arcade to your home Ask your friends about their favorite games at the arcade and the most common answer will likely be...

a year ago

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This rolling ball game brings Skee-Ball-style fun from the arcade to your home

a year ago

Ask your friends about their favorite games at the arcade and the most common answer will likely be Skee-Ball. But while many other popular arcade games have viable at-home alternatives, Skee-Ball doesn’t — at least not unless you’re willing to spend a serious amount of money....

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Jim Nielsen’s Blog

Christmas Day It’s Christmas circa 2004. My teenage brothers, sisters, and I have all finished opening presents...

6 months ago

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Christmas Day

from Jim Nielsen’s Blog [alt+shift+b] in design

6 months ago

It’s Christmas circa 2004. My teenage brothers, sisters, and I have all finished opening presents and we’re more than content to have absolutely nothing to do — it’s Christmas day after all! But not Dad. He’s in the bathroom laying tile. Again, this is Christmas day and Dad is on...

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swyx's site RSS Feed

The Day I Became A Software Engineer A single mindset shift that changed my entire attitude to software.

over a year ago

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The Day I Became A Software Engineer

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over a year ago

A single mindset shift that changed my entire attitude to software.

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David Heinemeier...

Enough problems to go around The worst kind of company is usually not the one where there's too much real work to do, but the...

a year ago

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Enough problems to go around

from David Heinemeier Hansson [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

The worst kind of company is usually not the one where there's too much real work to do, but the kind where there's not enough. It's in this realm the real monsters appear. Without enough real problems to go around, humans are prone to invent fictitious and dreadful ones. This...

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The Honest Broker

Is Rock Dead? (and Other Questions from Readers) And I invite you to ask questions of your own

a year ago

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Is Rock Dead? (and Other Questions from Readers)

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a year ago

And I invite you to ask questions of your own

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TokyoDev

Become a Great Communicator in Japanese There are many articles, textbooks, and videos about learning Japanese, ranging from dry and...

10 months ago

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Become a Great Communicator in Japanese

from TokyoDev [alt+shift+b] in programming

10 months ago

There are many articles, textbooks, and videos about learning Japanese, ranging from dry and academic to ones filled with pop culture references and slang. But most resources out there focus on the mechanics of Japanese and neglect the more amorphous communication skills. Even...

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Max Rozen

Deploying Node and React Shopify apps on Vercel Shopify's tutorial is awesome for getting started, but doesn't let you deploy onto Vercel. In this...

over a year ago

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Deploying Node and React Shopify apps on Vercel

from Max Rozen [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

over a year ago

Shopify's tutorial is awesome for getting started, but doesn't let you deploy onto Vercel. In this article, I'll show you how.

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Willem's Blog

Podcast Downloader Tired of being constantly nudged toward "more relevant content", I built a script to break free from...

5 months ago

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Podcast Downloader

from Willem's Blog [alt+shift+b] in technology

5 months ago

Tired of being constantly nudged toward "more relevant content", I built a script to break free from commercial or closed-source podcast apps.

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Jim Nielsen’s Blog

Product Pseudoscience In his post about “Vibe Drive Development”, Robin Rendle warns against what I’ll call the...

a month ago

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Product Pseudoscience

from Jim Nielsen’s Blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

a month ago

In his post about “Vibe Drive Development”, Robin Rendle warns against what I’ll call the pseudoscientific approach to product building prevalent across the software industry: when folks at tech companies talk about data they’re not talking about a well-researched study from a...

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Ben Borgers

An emoji picker epiphany

over a year ago

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An emoji picker epiphany

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over a year ago

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TheCollector

London in WWII: The Horror of the London Blitz “We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields...

4 months ago

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London in WWII: The Horror of the London Blitz

4 months ago

“We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender,” famously declared British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the House of Commons on June 4, 1940. At...

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HTMHell

Table Like It's 2023 In this article: Hello, Website Builders! A little history What is a table? Who benefits from...

over a year ago

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Table Like It's 2023

from HTMHell [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

In this article: Hello, Website Builders! A little history What is a table? Who benefits from tables? What does a table look like? What does a table sound and feel like? (Re)learning tables (1994 - 2022) WCAG levels unlocked When tables get complicated Go forth, and make good...

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Quanta Magazine

The Lawlessness of Large Numbers Mathematicians can often figure out what happens as quantities grow infinitely large. What about...

over a year ago

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The Lawlessness of Large Numbers

over a year ago

Mathematicians can often figure out what happens as quantities grow infinitely large. What about when they are just a little big? The post The Lawlessness of Large Numbers first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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AFAR Media - Travel...

How to Spend a Summer Weekend in Telluride

a week ago

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How to Spend a Summer Weekend in Telluride

from AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides [alt+shift+b] in travel

a week ago

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Ink & Switch

05 · Syncing Keyhive How we sync Keyhive and Automerge

3 months ago

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05 · Syncing Keyhive

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3 months ago

How we sync Keyhive and Automerge

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Quanta Magazine

A Close-Up View Reveals the ‘Melting’ Point of an Infinite Graph Just as ice melts to water, graphs undergo phase transitions. Two mathematicians showed that they...

a year ago

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A Close-Up View Reveals the ‘Melting’ Point of an Infinite Graph

a year ago

Just as ice melts to water, graphs undergo phase transitions. Two mathematicians showed that they can pinpoint such transitions by examining only local structure. The post A Close-Up View Reveals the ‘Melting’ Point of an Infinite Graph first appeared on Quanta...

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One Useful Thing

Four Singularities for Research The rise of AI is creating both crisis and opportunity

a year ago

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Four Singularities for Research

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

a year ago

The rise of AI is creating both crisis and opportunity

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Jim Nielsen’s Blog

It’s Humans All the Way Down On the Aboard podcast, Paul Ford half-jokingly notes that everybody thinks everyone else’s job is...

a year ago

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It’s Humans All the Way Down

from Jim Nielsen’s Blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

On the Aboard podcast, Paul Ford half-jokingly notes that everybody thinks everyone else’s job is easy. That’s why “AI” is going to replace so many people. Here’s Paul articulating this line of thiking: What is a lawyer? A lawyer is somebody who moves contracts around. Well, a...

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swyx's site RSS Feed

Solving the Quality vs Consistency Tradeoff Every creator wrestles with the tradeoff between quality and consistency. The answer - Default to...

over a year ago

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Solving the Quality vs Consistency Tradeoff

from swyx's site RSS Feed [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Every creator wrestles with the tradeoff between quality and consistency. The answer - Default to consistency, and cut scope.

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Londonist

Where Is The Heart Of London? Answer: everywhere.

a year ago

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Where Is The Heart Of London?

from Making software better without sacrificing user experience. [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Answer: everywhere.

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Old Structures...

Travelog: Listed When I’m traveling and therefore don’t know anything about most of the structures around, I simply...

a year ago

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Travelog: Listed

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

When I’m traveling and therefore don’t know anything about most of the structures around, I simply take pictures and hope that I’ll be able to identify them later. Sometimes it’s quite easy. I came across this little Victorian masterpiece last week and it turns out it’s listed,...

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High Signal

Living the digital nomad dream in Bangkok Jesse Schoberg has an enviable life as a founder working from Thailand. He enjoys a great lifestyle...

6 months ago

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Living the digital nomad dream in Bangkok

from High Signal [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

6 months ago

Jesse Schoberg has an enviable life as a founder working from Thailand. He enjoys a great lifestyle at a fraction of the price back in the US. I chatted to him about growing his DropInBlog business into a SaaS success story. Why did you become a founder? My brain doesn&

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Making software...

My Robotic Mower Woes My Robotic Mower Woes 2023-05-19 A Brief Background I'm no stranger to robotic lawnmowers. When my...

over a year ago

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My Robotic Mower Woes

over a year ago

My Robotic Mower Woes 2023-05-19 A Brief Background I'm no stranger to robotic lawnmowers. When my wife and I moved into our rural home just over five years ago, we picked up the Husqvarna 450X Automower since I was far too lazy to manually mow my property and the cost was equal...

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The Marginalian

Everything Is Happening All the Time: Legendary Physicist John Archibald Wheeler on Death and the... “To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier,” Walt Whitman writes in the prime of...

8 months ago

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Everything Is Happening All the Time: Legendary Physicist John Archibald Wheeler on Death and the Life-Force

8 months ago

“To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier,” Walt Whitman writes in the prime of life. “What happens when you get to the end of things?” four-year-old Johnny in Ohio asks his mother from the bathtub while Whitman’s borrowed atoms are becoming young grass in a...

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watchTowr Labs

Bypassing Authentication Like It’s The ‘90s - Pre-Auth RCE Chain(s) in Kentico Xperience CMS I recently joined watchTowr, and it is, therefore, time - time for my first watchTowr Labs blogpost,...

3 months ago

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Bypassing Authentication Like It’s The ‘90s - Pre-Auth RCE Chain(s) in Kentico Xperience CMS

from watchTowr Labs [alt+shift+b] in technology

3 months ago

I recently joined watchTowr, and it is, therefore, time - time for my first watchTowr Labs blogpost, previously teased in a tweet of a pre-auth RCE chain affecting some ‘unknown software’. Joining the team, I wanted to maintain the trail of destruction left by the watchTowr Labs...

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African History...

A brief history of Gold in Africa and the emporium of Sofala. It was copper, not Gold, that was considered the most important metal in most African societies,...

10 months ago

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A brief history of Gold in Africa and the emporium of Sofala.

from African History Extra [alt+shift+b] in history

10 months ago

It was copper, not Gold, that was considered the most important metal in most African societies, according to an authoritative study by Eugenia Herbert.

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The American Scholar

Ho Ho Horror Why not make this Christmas a little darker? The post Ho Ho Horror appeared first on The American...

6 months ago

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Ho Ho Horror

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6 months ago

Why not make this Christmas a little darker? The post Ho Ho Horror appeared first on The American Scholar.

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The Pragmatic...

Amazon doubling down on RTO (return to office) The tech giant is not blinking: after the unprecedented pushback on its 3-day return to office...

over a year ago

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Amazon doubling down on RTO (return to office)

from The Pragmatic Engineer [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

The tech giant is not blinking: after the unprecedented pushback on its 3-day return to office policy last month, Amazon just made it clear that the policy is going ahead.

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Tyler Cipriani: blog

Daylight confusion week Time is a river. A violent current of events. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Here we are again:...

a year ago

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Daylight confusion week

from Tyler Cipriani: blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Time is a river. A violent current of events. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Here we are again: Daylight Confusion Week. Much of Europe ends Daylight Savings Time today. But North America will neglect their clocks for another week. And for us remoties, that means next week’s...

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The Marginalian

How to Be Animal: An Antidote to Our Self-Expatriation from Nature How to embrace our inheritance as "a creature of organic substance and electricity that can be...

over a year ago

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How to Be Animal: An Antidote to Our Self-Expatriation from Nature

over a year ago

How to embrace our inheritance as "a creature of organic substance and electricity that can be eaten, injured and dissipated back into the enigmatic physics of the universe."

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Wrong Side of...

Against Critical Trade Theory He’s given the word populism a bad name

3 months ago

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Against Critical Trade Theory

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3 months ago

He’s given the word populism a bad name

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SatPost by Trung...

The Greatest Meme Template Ever Why does Juan Joya Borja (aka El Risitas aka “Spanish Laughing Guy”) always put a smile on our...

a year ago

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The Greatest Meme Template Ever

from SatPost by Trung Phan [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

Why does Juan Joya Borja (aka El Risitas aka “Spanish Laughing Guy”) always put a smile on our faces.

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Roberto Vitillo's...

Scalability patterns of distributed systems I have released a new chapter of Understanding Distributed Systems ! It explores the different...

over a year ago

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Scalability patterns of distributed systems

from Roberto Vitillo's Blog [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

I have released a new chapter of Understanding Distributed Systems ! It explores the different patterns at your disposal when designing…

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Krzysztof Kowalczyk...

Ideas for replit bounties Apparently replit asks all Pro users about their thoughts. As it happens, I have a lot of thoughts...

over a year ago

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Ideas for replit bounties

from Krzysztof Kowalczyk blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Apparently replit asks all Pro users about their thoughts. As it happens, I have a lot of thoughts about how to improve Replit bounties. Lower transaction costs Currently the process is: I post a bounty one or more people apply I select an applicant they do the work I...

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Piotr Migdał's Blog

AI, fizyka kwantowa, relacje, ludzie, przyszłość

11 months ago

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AI, fizyka kwantowa, relacje, ludzie, przyszłość

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11 months ago

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Eric Bailey

A perceived contradiction to internalize when working on design systems Components are simultaneously both too restrictive and also not constrained enough.

a year ago

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A perceived contradiction to internalize when working on design systems

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a year ago

Components are simultaneously both too restrictive and also not constrained enough.

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TheCollector

What Is Papal Supremacy? (Definition, History, Opposition) According to the Roman Catholic tradition of apostolic succession, Peter was the first pope...

a month ago

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What Is Papal Supremacy? (Definition, History, Opposition)

a month ago

According to the Roman Catholic tradition of apostolic succession, Peter was the first pope appointed by Christ. The line of leadership, according to this view, has been unbroken and continuous from Peter to the current Pope Leo XIV. Catholic tradition also holds that Christ...

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Citation Needed

Issue 69 – Nice Coinbase threatens me that continuing to report on their activities would be “.... unwise”. Also,...

8 months ago

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Issue 69 – Nice

from Citation Needed [alt+shift+b] in finance

8 months ago

Coinbase threatens me that continuing to report on their activities would be “.... unwise”. Also, election spending hits a fever pitch, with several new crypto PACs coming out of the woodwork.

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The Works in...

The purpose of a building is how it looks True functionalism combines utility and beauty

2 months ago

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The purpose of a building is how it looks

from The Works in Progress Newsletter [alt+shift+b] in science

2 months ago

True functionalism combines utility and beauty

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Founder's blog

No, Wall Street, DeepSeek is not "far superior" I mean, it is! But the whole story about the stock market reacting to the news about DeepSeek V3...

8 months ago

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No, Wall Street, DeepSeek is not "far superior"

from Founder's blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

8 months ago

I mean, it is! But the whole story about the stock market reacting to the news about DeepSeek V3 and R1 is a fine example of the knee-jerk nature of mass consciousness in the era of clickbait economics. Briefly, by points: No, DeepSeek isn’t “head and shoulders...

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Common Edge

Jane Jacobs, Cyclist We should have known the famed urbanist loved the bike.

a year ago

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Jane Jacobs, Cyclist

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a year ago

We should have known the famed urbanist loved the bike.

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Retail Design Blog

METIC Lounge by ADS As night falls, Metic Bar in Shanghai’s Putuo District stands out from the ordinary. All Design...

3 months ago

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METIC Lounge by ADS

3 months ago

As night falls, Metic Bar in Shanghai’s Putuo District stands out from the ordinary. All Design Studio (ADS) transforms the...

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Made by Ollin

Priors for Autonomous Vehicle Development

over a year ago

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Priors for Autonomous Vehicle Development

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CONTEMPORIST

Large Travertine Slabs Were Used To Update This Home’s Design Architecture firm SWATT + PARTNERS has shared photos of the Kojima House, a home that has been...

a year ago

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Large Travertine Slabs Were Used To Update This Home’s Design

from CONTEMPORIST [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Architecture firm SWATT + PARTNERS has shared photos of the Kojima House, a home that has been updated with an additional and a remodel. Located in Kentfield, California, the home boasts unobstructed views of San Francisco Bay, Kent-Woodlands Valley, and surrounding mountains....

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The Marginalian

Uncaging the Bird in the Mind: William Henry Hudson and the Gift of the Ruin of Your Best Laid Plans “The mind is its own place, and in it self can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n,” wrote...

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Uncaging the Bird in the Mind: William Henry Hudson and the Gift of the Ruin of Your Best Laid Plans

a week ago

“The mind is its own place, and in it self can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n,” wrote Milton in Paradise Lost. Because the mind (which may in the end be a full-body phenomenon) is the cup that lifts the world to our lips to be tasted — a taste we call reality — it is...

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Wuthering...

How A Dance to the Music of Time works, so far - I always enjoy hearing the details of other... My writing here is often about what surprised me or did not. So let’s have that about the first...

a month ago

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How A Dance to the Music of Time works, so far - I always enjoy hearing the details of other people’s lives, whether imaginary or not

from Wuthering Expectations [alt+shift+b] in literature

a month ago

My writing here is often about what surprised me or did not. So let’s have that about the first four novels of Anthony Powell’s A Dance to the Music of Time, the twelve volume sequence published from 1951 to 1975 and covering a refracted version of Powell’s life from his later...

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Quanta Magazine

If the Universe Is a Hologram, This Long-Forgotten Math Could Decode It A 1930s-era breakthrough is helping physicists understand how quantum threads could weave together...

9 months ago

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If the Universe Is a Hologram, This Long-Forgotten Math Could Decode It

9 months ago

A 1930s-era breakthrough is helping physicists understand how quantum threads could weave together into a holographic space-time fabric. The post If the Universe Is a Hologram, This Long-Forgotten Math Could Decode It first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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Fonts In Use – Blog...

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Sega logo (1976–present)

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over a year ago

Contributed by Stephen Coles Source: segaretro.org License: All Rights Reserved. The Sega logo used since 1976, in its official color for the Japanese market. Source: segaretro.org Image: Scarred Sun. License: All Rights Reserved. Sega logo used from the late 1950s to...

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Josh Comeau's blog

An Interactive Guide to CSS Transitions This comprehensive guide shows how to use CSS transitions! A back-to-basics look at the fundamental...

over a year ago

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An Interactive Guide to CSS Transitions

from Josh Comeau's blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

This comprehensive guide shows how to use CSS transitions! A back-to-basics look at the fundamental building blocks we need to create microinteractions and other animations.

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UX Collective

Why AI (desperately) needs designers Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

4 months ago

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Why AI (desperately) needs designers

from UX Collective [alt+shift+b] in design

4 months ago

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

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Old Structures...

Notre Dame, Again In April 2019, it was not clear what would happen. Given the importance of the cathedral to the city...

7 months ago

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Notre Dame, Again

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

7 months ago

In April 2019, it was not clear what would happen. Given the importance of the cathedral to the city of Paris, the nation of France, and the cultural heritage of Europe, it was clear that it would be rebuilt after the fire, but in what form and on what schedule were open...

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African History...

The Dahlak islands and the African dynasty of Yemen a complete history of a cosmopolitan archipelago in the red sea (4th-19th century)

over a year ago

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The Dahlak islands and the African dynasty of Yemen

from African History Extra [alt+shift+b] in history

over a year ago

a complete history of a cosmopolitan archipelago in the red sea (4th-19th century)

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Construction Physics

Contribute to the US Megaprojects Database! The US Megaprojects Database Very large construction or technology development projects are...

a year ago

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Contribute to the US Megaprojects Database!

from Construction Physics [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

The US Megaprojects Database Very large construction or technology development projects are sometimes called “megaprojects." By directing thousands of workers and billions of dollars towards the achievement of a single goal, great things can be achieved. The output of...

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Louwrentius

How traffic shaping can dramatically improve internet responsiveness At work, access to the internet is provided by a 10 Mbit down / 1 Mbit up ADSL-connection. As we are...

over a year ago

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How traffic shaping can dramatically improve internet responsiveness

over a year ago

At work, access to the internet is provided by a 10 Mbit down / 1 Mbit up ADSL-connection. As we are a mid-size company, bandwidth is clearly a severe constraint. But it was not our biggest problem. Even simple web-browsing was very slow. As I was setting up a monitoring...

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Daniel Bourke

30 years old I remember sitting in the car on the way to drop my brother to preschool. Being 9 years old and...

a year ago

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30 years old

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a year ago

I remember sitting in the car on the way to drop my brother to preschool. Being 9 years old and telling my mum how excited I was to turn ten. Double digits! I feel the same way about 29 to 30. I hardly even got used to saying I’

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AFAR Media - Travel...

Amazing Things to Do in Puerto Rico, According to Locals

a year ago

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Amazing Things to Do in Puerto Rico, According to Locals

from AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides [alt+shift+b] in travel

a year ago

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Birchtree

Benchmarks from M2 Pro to M4 Pro Long story short, I picked up a new MacBook Pro this week. I got the M4 Pro version with the higher...

3 months ago

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Benchmarks from M2 Pro to M4 Pro

3 months ago

Long story short, I picked up a new MacBook Pro this week. I got the M4 Pro version with the higher core count and 1TB of internal storage. It's the exact same model in the lineup as the M2 Pro I've been using for the last

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blag

Galloping Search I recently learned about Galloping Search while building a distributed log called s3-log. It’s used...

7 months ago

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Galloping Search

from blag [alt+shift+b] in programming

7 months ago

I recently learned about Galloping Search while building a distributed log called s3-log. It’s used to search sorted items when the upper bound is unknown. In this short post, I will share my notes and other alternatives I discovered for searching over unbounded items

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Open Culture

How Stephen King Foretold the Rise of Trump in a 1979 Novel Nobody opens a Stephen King novel expecting to see a reflection of the real world. Then again, as...

4 months ago

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How Stephen King Foretold the Rise of Trump in a 1979 Novel

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4 months ago

Nobody opens a Stephen King novel expecting to see a reflection of the real world. Then again, as those who get hooked on his books can attest, never is his work ever wholly detached from reality. Time and time again, he delivers lurid visions of the macabre, grotesque, and...

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Anecdotal Evidence

'Intensely and Permanently Interested in Literature' Another request for a reading list from a young reader. Any reply will be incomplete and...

5 months ago

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'Intensely and Permanently Interested in Literature'

from Anecdotal Evidence [alt+shift+b] in literature

5 months ago

Another request for a reading list from a young reader. Any reply will be incomplete and risk discouraging aspiring literati. The only infallible inducement to literature is personal pleasure, a notoriously subjective criterion. I love Gibbon and Doughty, and you may find them...

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Astral Codex Ten

Open Thread 360 ...

6 months ago

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Open Thread 360

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6 months ago

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Overcoming Bias

Surprisingly Blind You might expect us to understand our romantic couple breakups very well.

2 months ago

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Surprisingly Blind

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2 months ago

You might expect us to understand our romantic couple breakups very well.

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Sarah Parmenter

British Summertime Aha, the great British Summer. You really never know what you’re going to get and it makes planning...

over a year ago

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British Summertime

from Sarah Parmenter [alt+shift+b] in design

over a year ago

Aha, the great British Summer. You really never know what you’re going to get and it makes planning weekends so darn difficult. Us Brits really do love to talk about the weather; as I write this post I started the day in shorts and a t-shirt and I’m about to go and fetch a...

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Maps Mania

Prosecuting Crimes Against Humanity

3 weeks ago

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Prosecuting Crimes Against Humanity

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3 weeks ago

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Home on Erik...

The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus As a project evolves, does the new code just add on top of the old code? Or does it replace the old...

over a year ago

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The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus

from Home on Erik Bernhardsson [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

As a project evolves, does the new code just add on top of the old code? Or does it replace the old code slowly over time? In order to understand this, I built a little thing to analyze Git projects, with help from the formidable GitPython project.

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Ryan Hoover's...

Do scary things

a year ago

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Do scary things

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a year ago

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Maps Mania

Taxing for War

a month ago

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Taxing for War

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a month ago

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Mazdak

Can Quantum Break Crypto? Trump to Rescue TikTok? Tech in Defence ... Google’s Quantum Breakthrough: Should Crypto Be Worried?

6 months ago

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Can Quantum Break Crypto? Trump to Rescue TikTok? Tech in Defence ...

from Mazdak [alt+shift+b] in finance

6 months ago

Google’s Quantum Breakthrough: Should Crypto Be Worried?

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Mono Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: With heartfelt apologies to Gary Larson. Today's...

over a year ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Mono

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

over a year ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: With heartfelt apologies to Gary Larson. Today's News:

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Azad's Blog

Apple Vision Pro—A Revolution for Home Video Formats Apple has always been at the forefront of home video with Apple TV (the device), iTunes Movies,...

9 months ago

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Apple Vision Pro—A Revolution for Home Video Formats

from Azad's Blog [alt+shift+b] in technology

9 months ago

Apple has always been at the forefront of home video with Apple TV (the device), iTunes Movies, Spatial Audio, and the vivid displays of iPhones, iPads, and Mac displays. With Apple Vision Pro, Apple is once again pushing the boundaries of the movie watching experience by...

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Old Structures...

Odd One Out Two views of the Queensboro Bridge… First, a HAER photo I’ve used before: Second, a view from an...

a year ago

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Odd One Out

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Two views of the Queensboro Bridge… First, a HAER photo I’ve used before: Second, a view from an early 1900s edition of King’s Views of New York, showing a rendering of the bridge before it was completed (on top), paired with a photo of the just-completed Williamsburg Bridge...

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Stare Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly...

8 months ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Stare

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

8 months ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly 2029. Today's News:

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axio.ms

Colourclock Original concept circa 2008, revisited 2012, hardware designed Feb 2014, firmware designed...

over a year ago

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Colourclock

from axio.ms [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

Original concept circa 2008, revisited 2012, hardware designed Feb 2014, firmware designed April-August 2014, project completed August 2014, installed in spare room in 2016, written up in March 2018 (jeeez…) Acrylic, LEDs, ARM Cortex-M0 microcontroller. ...

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Krzysztof Kowalczyk...

Custom search UI in CodeMirror 6 and Svelte 5 CodeMirror 6 has @codemirror/search package which provides UI for searching within a document,...

a week ago

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Custom search UI in CodeMirror 6 and Svelte 5

from Krzysztof Kowalczyk blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

a week ago

CodeMirror 6 has @codemirror/search package which provides UI for searching within a document, triggered via Ctrl + F. In my note-taking application Edna I wanted something slightly different. This article describes how I implemented it. The UI went from: to: CodeMirror is very...

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Birchtree

I don’t care about bad or missing features that I don’t use Sometimes I’ll talk about something I like online and people will express shock that I can use a...

7 months ago

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I don’t care about bad or missing features that I don’t use

7 months ago

Sometimes I’ll talk about something I like online and people will express shock that I can use a product that has such a clear downside. I’ve gotten people ask how I can use Things since it doesn’t have shared task lists. More recently I

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Daniel Miessler

Reverse Transcription There are dozens of reasons to be bullish on AI right now, especially in the GPT space where we have...

over a year ago

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Reverse Transcription

from Daniel Miessler [alt+shift+b] in AI

over a year ago

There are dozens of reasons to be bullish on AI right now, especially in the GPT space where we have AIs producing so much extraordinary art. But I’m excited about something else that we’re naturally evolving GPT into, which I’m calling Reverse Transcription. A bit of background...

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Flashbak

Dorothy Pulis Lathrop’s Illustrations For Walter de la Mare’s The Three Mulla-Mulgars “Long long is Time, though books be brief: Adventures strange ay, past belief…” – Walter de la Mare,...

2 months ago

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Dorothy Pulis Lathrop’s Illustrations For Walter de la Mare’s The Three Mulla-Mulgars

from Flashbak [alt+shift+b] in history

2 months ago

“Long long is Time, though books be brief: Adventures strange ay, past belief…” – Walter de la Mare, The Three Mulla-Mulgars illustrated by Dorothy Pulis Lathrop Soon after Dorothy Pulis Lathrop (April 16, 1891–December 30, 1980) was hired to illustrate a book of experimental...

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diamond geezer

Archived LT staff magazines TfL maintains a sizeable archive of historical documentation within its Corporate Archives, a...

4 months ago

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Archived LT staff magazines

from diamond geezer [alt+shift+b] in travel

4 months ago

TfL maintains a sizeable archive of historical documentation within its Corporate Archives, a grouping responsible for safeguarding the corporate memory of Transport for London and its predecessor companies. A small but substantial proportion of this archive has been uploaded to...

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Yale e360

Global Economy More Vulnerable to Warming Than Previously Thought A new study finds warming could inflict far more damage to the global economy than previously...

3 months ago

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Global Economy More Vulnerable to Warming Than Previously Thought

3 months ago

A new study finds warming could inflict far more damage to the global economy than previously assumed. Read more on E360 →

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David Crawshaw

Fast compilers for fast programs Fast compilers for fast programs Compiler author incentives Aside: languages get caught in the...

over a year ago

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Fast compilers for fast programs

from David Crawshaw [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Fast compilers for fast programs Compiler author incentives Aside: languages get caught in the middle The "medium-sized project" moment 2019-04-14 Compiler authors face a tradeoff between compiler speed and executable speed. Take longer to build a binary and you can build a...

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Old Structures...

A Simple Drawing For A Difficult Structure – Part 3 Following up on part 1 and part 2, I want to talk about how the caissons of the Brooklyn Bridge were...

a year ago

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A Simple Drawing For A Difficult Structure – Part 3

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Following up on part 1 and part 2, I want to talk about how the caissons of the Brooklyn Bridge were built, installed, and used. Unlike the 1883 image from part 1 (below), the image above is from 1870, while the work was still going on. I’ve played with the contrast to make the...

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Throwable

How To Estimate An Engineering Project (Or Really Any Project) There is apparently a cabal of engineers who want you to know that estimating is impossible. Don't...

a year ago

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How To Estimate An Engineering Project (Or Really Any Project)

from Throwable [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

There is apparently a cabal of engineers who want you to know that estimating is impossible. Don't believe 'em.

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Oykun

Designers, charge more $$$ to help yourself and your clients. Many designers shy away from increasing their rates, fearing it will scare clients away and put them...

a year ago

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Designers, charge more $$$ to help yourself and your clients.

from Oykun [alt+shift+b] in design

a year ago

Many designers shy away from increasing their rates, fearing it will scare clients away and put them under pressure to deliver higher-quality work. Understandable concerns with the common fixed mindset. However, if you want to grow as a Designer, you must be comfortable with...

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Slosh Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me,...

over a year ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Slosh

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

over a year ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me, so we may be OK. Today's News:

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Steve Blank

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained Artificial Intelligence is a once-in-a lifetime commercial and defense game changer (download a PDF...

over a year ago

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

from Steve Blank [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

Artificial Intelligence is a once-in-a lifetime commercial and defense game changer (download a PDF of this article here) Hundreds of billions in public and private capital is being invested in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning companies. The number of patents...

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Applied Cartography

Is cool enough? Via HN I ran into not one but two extremely neat and pleasant-looking libraries for URL...

a year ago

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Is cool enough?

from Applied Cartography [alt+shift+b] in technology

a year ago

Via HN I ran into not one but two extremely neat and pleasant-looking libraries for URL manipulation. They look like great libraries, and a prior version of me would have taken a brief set of cursory glances at the hodgepodge of janky URL manipulation code that I wrote for...

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Calculated Risk

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 6.7% Year-over-year From STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 18 January On the positive side of the MLK Day calendar...

5 months ago

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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 6.7% Year-over-year

5 months ago

From STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 18 January On the positive side of the MLK Day calendar shift, the U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 18 January. ... 12-18 January 2025 (percentage change from...

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Arduino Blog

7 powerful ways to integrate Collaborative Coding into education with the Arduino Cloud Collaborative coding in education can be a game-changer for students, providing them with real-world...

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7 powerful ways to integrate Collaborative Coding into education with the Arduino Cloud

8 months ago

Collaborative coding in education can be a game-changer for students, providing them with real-world skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. With the new collaborating coding feature of the Arduino Cloud, students can collaborate in real time on coding projects,...

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Good Enough

Why We're Writing Blog Software We’re seven months into our Cosmic Maelstrom and we have started writing blogging software. What the...

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Why We're Writing Blog Software

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a year ago

We’re seven months into our Cosmic Maelstrom and we have started writing blogging software. What the why?! First, let me say that, yes, I do realize there are probably 100s of blog software options out there. In terms of static-site generators (SSGs) alone, there are probably...

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Articles

Adam Wathan's $100k product launch

over a year ago

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Adam Wathan's $100k product launch

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Greater Still by...

Becoming a person familiar Six months at Rostra

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Becoming a person familiar

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3 months ago

Six months at Rostra

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Rest of World -...

The entrepreneur trying to make thrifting truly eco-friendly with AI Nofal Khan is the co-founder and CEO of Swag Kicks, one of Pakistan’s largest online thrift...

a year ago

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The entrepreneur trying to make thrifting truly eco-friendly with AI

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

Nofal Khan is the co-founder and CEO of Swag Kicks, one of Pakistan’s largest online thrift platforms.

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TheCollector

Battle of Saipan in WWII: The Other D-Day When American military planners began searching for islands they could use to attack Japan from,...

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Battle of Saipan in WWII: The Other D-Day

a month ago

When American military planners began searching for islands they could use to attack Japan from, they identified the Marianas island chain as a perfect location. One of these, the island of Saipan, was very well-defended and also contained a Japanese civilian population. The...

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Old Structures...

It Looked Familiar: Archetypical From a graphic novel about art called Naked City: how do you capture the spirit of New York? A...

6 months ago

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It Looked Familiar: Archetypical

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

6 months ago

From a graphic novel about art called Naked City: how do you capture the spirit of New York? A relentless grid and Old-Law tenements.

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Cartogrammar

Beyond the Sea, flowing and exploding edition Last year I took a whack at mapping what you’d “see” if you looked straight across the ocean from...

over a year ago

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Beyond the Sea, flowing and exploding edition

from Cartogrammar [alt+shift+b] in architecture

over a year ago

Last year I took a whack at mapping what you’d “see” if you looked straight across the ocean from coastlines around the world. Since then, an interactive version of that has been a back-burner idea. Well, finally, here we go. To recap, these arcs represent straight-line paths out...

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Global Inequality...

The three German fears Historical origins of the malaise

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The three German fears

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a year ago

Historical origins of the malaise

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Eric Bailey

The case for null in design systems

over a year ago

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The case for null in design systems

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The Honest Broker

My 12-Month Immersive Course in Humanities—The Final Installment! I deliver on my promise to provide a full survey of arts & culture in just 52 weeks

4 months ago

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My 12-Month Immersive Course in Humanities—The Final Installment!

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4 months ago

I deliver on my promise to provide a full survey of arts & culture in just 52 weeks

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Notes on software...

1 million page views I was delighted to notice this morning that this site has recently passed 1M page views. And since...

7 months ago

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1 million page views

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7 months ago

I was delighted to notice this morning that this site has recently passed 1M page views. And since Murat wrote about his 1M page view accomplishment at the time, I felt compelled to now too. I started regularly blogging in 2018. For some reason I decided to write a blog post...

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Trying to Understand...

A Swan-song For Europe It didn't have to be this way.

4 months ago

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A Swan-song For Europe

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4 months ago

It didn't have to be this way.

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Maggie Appleton

The Finest Narrative Non-Fiction Essays Narrative essays that I consider ideal models of the medium

over a year ago

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The Finest Narrative Non-Fiction Essays

from Maggie Appleton [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Narrative essays that I consider ideal models of the medium

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Birchtree

+ iPhone 16e review in progress: battery life You can never do too much battery testing, but after a week with this phone I've got some...

4 months ago

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+ iPhone 16e review in progress: battery life

4 months ago

You can never do too much battery testing, but after a week with this phone I've got some impressions to share.

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This Space

39 Books: 2021 I lived in Brighton for 30 years. One of the many painful aspects of leaving in 2021 was losing the...

a year ago

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39 Books: 2021

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a year ago

I lived in Brighton for 30 years. One of the many painful aspects of leaving in 2021 was losing the many second-hand bookshops, all within walking distance. Many have closed over the years, such as Sandpiper, a remaindered bookshop in Kensington Gardens. It had a backroom in...

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Paul Graham: Essays

Do Things that Don't Scale

over a year ago

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Do Things that Don't Scale

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Naz Hamid — Journal...

✏️ 11,218 feet We roll into Rico, Colorado, parking in front of the local post office. It’s rustic. Cute....

over a year ago

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✏️ 11,218 feet

from Naz Hamid — Journal + Links [alt+shift+b] in literature

over a year ago

We roll into Rico, Colorado, parking in front of the local post office. It’s rustic. Cute. Mountain-town vibes are abundant. Like a peacock, the foliage on the drive from Cortez is in full plumage. During the drive, neither Jen nor I, and even Grant, can’t not marvel at the...

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Louwrentius

Fully unattended deployment of Windows clients using limited resources Introduction Anyone who ever installed Windows on a computer by hand must have wished for a solution...

over a year ago

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Fully unattended deployment of Windows clients using limited resources

over a year ago

Introduction Anyone who ever installed Windows on a computer by hand must have wished for a solution that automate this task. It's just waiting a lot and pressing a button now and then. But installing the operating system itself is only the beginning. Once installed, you need to...

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Confessions of a...

Binary Arithmetic and Bitwise Operations for Systems Programming Understand how computers represent numbers and perform operations at the bit level before diving...

2 months ago

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Binary Arithmetic and Bitwise Operations for Systems Programming

from Confessions of a Code Addict [alt+shift+b] in programming

2 months ago

Understand how computers represent numbers and perform operations at the bit level before diving into assembly

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Rest of World -...

Inside the spectacular rise and crash of India’s largest EV company Can Bhavish Aggarwal fix Ola Electric's problems — or is he one of them?

2 months ago

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Inside the spectacular rise and crash of India’s largest EV company

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

2 months ago

Can Bhavish Aggarwal fix Ola Electric's problems — or is he one of them?

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Old Structures...

Being Stalked From The Past Once again, one of Angel Rizzuto’s photos, this one from 1954, gets very close to us. This is the...

a year ago

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Being Stalked From The Past

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Once again, one of Angel Rizzuto’s photos, this one from 1954, gets very close to us. This is the intersection of Whitehall and Stone Street looking east. (For once, the logic of the street grid and the actual cardinal points align exactly.) Almost every building in this view has...

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Retail Design Blog

Carpo Glasshouse by Paly Architects This is the largest store of the chain located in central London. It is developed over 3 levels:...

8 months ago

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Carpo Glasshouse by Paly Architects

8 months ago

This is the largest store of the chain located in central London. It is developed over 3 levels: ground floor,...

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Molson Hart's Blog -...

What Do Brontosauruses Know about Uncoordinated Conspiracies? Brontosaurus skeleton at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (allegedly) Let’s pretend for a...

10 months ago

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What Do Brontosauruses Know about Uncoordinated Conspiracies?

from Molson Hart's Blog - Molson Hart [alt+shift+b] in finance

10 months ago

Brontosaurus skeleton at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (allegedly) Let’s pretend for a moment that brontosauruses are made up, despite them being accepted by the public and scientific community, having ample evidence for their existence, and appearing in museums all...

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Open Culture

How a Student’s Phone Call Averted a Skyscraper Collapse: The Tale of the Citicorp Center The Citigroup Center in Midtown Manhattan is also known by its address, 601 Lexington Avenue, at...

2 months ago

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How a Student’s Phone Call Averted a Skyscraper Collapse: The Tale of the Citicorp Center

from Open Culture [alt+shift+b] in creative

2 months ago

The Citigroup Center in Midtown Manhattan is also known by its address, 601 Lexington Avenue, at which it’s been standing for 47 years, longer than the median New Yorker has been alive. Though still a fairly handsome building, in a seventies-corporate sort of way, it now pops out...

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Ryan Hoover's...

You have one unread message 👀

over a year ago

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You have one unread message 👀

from Ryan Hoover's Writing [alt+shift+b] in life

over a year ago

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Odds and Ends of...

Odds and Ends #45: Deliverism, blasphemy and selfies from space Plus the best Minecraft-themed political deepfake you'll see today

7 months ago

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Odds and Ends #45: Deliverism, blasphemy and selfies from space

from Odds and Ends of History [alt+shift+b] in technology

7 months ago

Plus the best Minecraft-themed political deepfake you'll see today

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Soulmate Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Someday the machine will give you everything you...

a year ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Soulmate

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

a year ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Someday the machine will give you everything you want, and the pretenses will be dropped so rapidly it'll be heartbreaking. Today's News:

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Old Structures...

All In A Name I mentioned yesterday that New York’s City Hall, because it is over 200 years old, is very much too...

6 months ago

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All In A Name

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

6 months ago

I mentioned yesterday that New York’s City Hall, because it is over 200 years old, is very much too small to house a modern government. The first solution dreamed up in the late 1800s was to replace City Hall with a much larger building. For various reasons – including expense, a...

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Retail Design Blog

No Such Thing Boutique Store NO SUCH THING is a curated concept store located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. It offers a retail space...

a month ago

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No Such Thing Boutique Store

a month ago

NO SUCH THING is a curated concept store located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. It offers a retail space that spans fashion,...

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Good Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you! Today's...

10 months ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Good

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

10 months ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you! Today's News:

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A Collection of...

Referenda ad Senatum: November 1, 2024: Ancient Weapons, Lost Works and Roman Spooky-Stuff! Welcome back! At last, the hiatus has ended and we are back to regular weekly posts. As we’ve done a...

8 months ago

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Referenda ad Senatum: November 1, 2024: Ancient Weapons, Lost Works and Roman Spooky-Stuff!

from A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry [alt+shift+b] in history

8 months ago

Welcome back! At last, the hiatus has ended and we are back to regular weekly posts. As we’ve done a few times before, this week I am breaking the hiatus by taking a chance to answer a few shorter questions posed by my patrons over at Patreon who are the Patres et Matres...

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Rest of World -...

Rappi: the app trying to do everything for everyone in Latin America This budding super-app will get you (almost) anything in minutes.

over a year ago

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Rappi: the app trying to do everything for everyone in Latin America

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

This budding super-app will get you (almost) anything in minutes.

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Paul Graham: Essays

How to Raise Money

over a year ago

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How to Raise Money

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over a year ago

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Rest of World -...

Why most countries are struggling to shut down 2G Global leap to 4G and 5G would cut off phone access for millions of vulnerable people.

4 months ago

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Why most countries are struggling to shut down 2G

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

4 months ago

Global leap to 4G and 5G would cut off phone access for millions of vulnerable people.

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AFAR Media - Travel...

6 Best New Orleans Neighborhoods for Visitors

a year ago

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6 Best New Orleans Neighborhoods for Visitors

from AFAR Media - Travel Stories, News, Reviews, Tips + Guides [alt+shift+b] in travel

a year ago

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David Gerrells

content slop AI slop is everywhere. But what even is slop and is AI really to blame?

5 months ago

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content slop

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5 months ago

AI slop is everywhere. But what even is slop and is AI really to blame?

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David Heinemeier...

One happy Rails World Celebrating twenty years of Ruby on Rails with more than 700 happy developers packed into the...

a year ago

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One happy Rails World

from David Heinemeier Hansson [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Celebrating twenty years of Ruby on Rails with more than 700 happy developers packed into the coolest conference venue possible in Amsterdam was epic. Safe to say, Rails World was a roaring success. Which is deeply satisfying to conclude, because it really wasn't a given outcome...

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Seth's Blog

Happiness can often be traded for money Most of us know what enough happiness feels like. But some people are stuck in an endless cycle of...

a year ago

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Happiness can often be traded for money

a year ago

Most of us know what enough happiness feels like. But some people are stuck in an endless cycle of seeking more money. That’s a bad trade. Because after a certain threshold, it’s hard for more money to buy you more happiness. And the trap is that trying ends up costing you both.

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Confessions of a...

Video: Architecture of Groq's LPU & Why is it so Fast? This last Sunday we did a live session on Groq’s LPU and after that many people reached out to me...

a year ago

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Video: Architecture of Groq's LPU & Why is it so Fast?

from Confessions of a Code Addict [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

This last Sunday we did a live session on Groq’s LPU and after that many people reached out to me for the recording of the session.

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The Codist

Has Anyone Noticed How Bloated The Internet Has Become? I was on a cruise recently, and trying to read anything online was painful since thousands shared my...

over a year ago

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Has Anyone Noticed How Bloated The Internet Has Become?

from The Codist [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

I was on a cruise recently, and trying to read anything online was painful since thousands shared my internet connection at sea. Reading a relatively lightweight site like Google News generally gave me time to get an ice cream cone before the page appeared. Has everyone abandoned...

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Londonist

Best Of Londonist: 25-31 December 2023 The best articles from the past week.

a year ago

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Best Of Londonist: 25-31 December 2023

a year ago

The best articles from the past week.

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Yale e360

Building a digital vigil for those we've lost This post is hard to write in a lot of ways. It's more personal than most I've written. This is...

a year ago

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Building a digital vigil for those we've lost

from Yale e360 [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

This post is hard to write in a lot of ways. It's more personal than most I've written. This is presumptively a tech blog, and this piece is about so much more than technology. But it's important. Making things, software or otherwise, is ultimately about people. One of the ways I...

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Varun's Notes

Attention Traps Can we find needles of signal in the Web's infinite haystack of noise?

over a year ago

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Attention Traps

from Varun's Notes [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

Can we find needles of signal in the Web's infinite haystack of noise?

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Retail Design Blog

Baby, it’s cold inside by Pavla Chuykina When it comes to vodka packaging, it’s important to highlight the product’s features and how best to...

6 months ago

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Baby, it’s cold inside by Pavla Chuykina

6 months ago

When it comes to vodka packaging, it’s important to highlight the product’s features and how best to enjoy it—like keeping...

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A Weekly Dose of...

Four Monographs Of the numerous books publishers send me for review — be they requested by me, pitched by them, or...

a year ago

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Four Monographs

from A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Of the numerous books publishers send me for review — be they requested by me, pitched by them, or arriving at my doorstep unsolicited — the highest percentage of them are monographs. This fact goes against the occasional sirens over the irrelevance and anachronistic nature of...

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Raw Thought (from...

Confront reality

over a year ago

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Confront reality

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over a year ago

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Max Rozen

Preventing infinite re-renders when using useEffect and useState React's useEffect hook is an incredibly useful tool for fetching data, but if you're not careful,...

over a year ago

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Preventing infinite re-renders when using useEffect and useState

from Max Rozen [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

over a year ago

React's useEffect hook is an incredibly useful tool for fetching data, but if you're not careful, can cause infinite re-renders.

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One Useful Thing

Gradually, then Suddenly: Upon the Threshold Small improvements can lead to big changes

a year ago

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Gradually, then Suddenly: Upon the Threshold

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a year ago

Small improvements can lead to big changes

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Kevin Chen

How autonomous vehicle simulation works When autonomous vehicle developers justify the safety of their driverless vehicle deployments, they...

a year ago

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How autonomous vehicle simulation works

from Kevin Chen [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

When autonomous vehicle developers justify the safety of their driverless vehicle deployments, they lean heavily on their testing in simulation. Common talking points take the form of “we made our car drive X billion miles in simulation.” From these vague statements, it’s...

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Liz Denys

Bridges 4 People Since Summer 2020, I've been organizing with Bridges 4 People, a campaign of the Transportation...

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Bridges 4 People

from Liz Denys [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Since Summer 2020, I've been organizing with Bridges 4 People, a campaign of the Transportation Alternatives Brooklyn, North Brooklyn, and Manhattan activist committees. Bridges 4 People reimagines what the bridges that connect Brooklyn and Manhattan would look like if they...

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devonzuegel.com

Topographic theory of flaking Natan Gesher sent me the following email after reading my post about why flaking is so widespread in...

over a year ago

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Topographic theory of flaking

from devonzuegel.com [alt+shift+b] in architecture

over a year ago

Natan Gesher sent me the following email after reading my post about why flaking is so widespread in San Francisco, and I thought you all might find it interesting too: I saw your blog posts about flaking and wanted to share something I've observed from moving around a bit (four...

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Irrational...

Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy. Gitlab is an integrated developer productivity, infrastructure operations, and security...

6 months ago

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Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy.

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6 months ago

Gitlab is an integrated developer productivity, infrastructure operations, and security platform. This Wardley map explores the evolution of Gitlab’s users’ needs, as one component in understanding the company’s strategy. In particular, we look at how Gitlab’s strategy of a...

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Retail Design Blog

Odiseo Gastronomic and Leisure Center by Clavel Arquitectos Odiseo is the result of the desire to create a big urban leisure complex, which wants to become a...

6 months ago

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Odiseo Gastronomic and Leisure Center by Clavel Arquitectos

6 months ago

Odiseo is the result of the desire to create a big urban leisure complex, which wants to become a reference,...

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Tom Blomfield

Getting Shit Done I was recently talking to a handful of successful startups founders about issues they were facing as...

over a year ago

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Getting Shit Done

from Tom Blomfield [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

I was recently talking to a handful of successful startups founders about issues they were facing as they scaled up their companies. Unanimously, hiring and retaining people who “get shit done” seemed to be their biggest problem. I’ve been thinking about this for the last few...

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Grow With Less

Stoicism: Can the Ancient Philosophy Make You a Better Business Owner? I have always considered philosophy to a strange topic full of mysterious sentences and complicated...

over a year ago

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Stoicism: Can the Ancient Philosophy Make You a Better Business Owner?

from Grow With Less [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

over a year ago

I have always considered philosophy to a strange topic full of mysterious sentences and complicated concepts. So I was pretty surprised when I read Epictetus’ Manual for the first time. The advice in the book was not only understandable but also surprisingly actionable. I have...

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Steve Klabnik

What's next for SemVer

over a year ago

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What's next for SemVer

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over a year ago

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Artificial Ignorance

AI Roundup 069: Project Greymatter May 31, 2024.

a year ago

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AI Roundup 069: Project Greymatter

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a year ago

May 31, 2024.

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Beautiful Public...

The Pillbox Database The National Library of Medicine's Pillbox dataset contained 8,693 photographs of pills, with an...

over a year ago

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The Pillbox Database

from Beautiful Public Data [alt+shift+b] in science

over a year ago

The National Library of Medicine's Pillbox dataset contained 8,693 photographs of pills, with an accompanying database of drug information. It was built to help with the identification of unknown pills.

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Open Culture

Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love” (1969) In 1969, Ella Fitzgerald released Sunshine of Your Love, a live album recorded at the Venetian Room...

4 months ago

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Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love” (1969)

from Open Culture [alt+shift+b] in history

4 months ago

In 1969, Ella Fitzgerald released Sunshine of Your Love, a live album recorded at the Venetian Room in The Fairmont San Francisco. Recorded by music producer Norman Granz, the album featured contemporary pop songs that showcased Fitzgerald’s ability to transcend jazz standards....

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Herbert Lui

To minimize overthinking, set and adhere to a time constraint Doechii made her mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal, in a month. She says, “If I sit with art for...

4 months ago

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To minimize overthinking, set and adhere to a time constraint

from Herbert Lui [alt+shift+b] in travel

4 months ago

Doechii made her mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal, in a month. She says, “If I sit with art for too long, I start to overthink. Then you start over editing. Suddenly you can find yourself with a completely different picture. That’s why I set a hard time limit. I told myself:...

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diamond geezer

Bow Roundabout update #15 The major roadworks at the Bow Roundabout continue, likely for three more weeks. But before they...

4 months ago

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Bow Roundabout update #15

from diamond geezer [alt+shift+b] in travel

4 months ago

The major roadworks at the Bow Roundabout continue, likely for three more weeks. But before they finish the disruption's going to get much worse and all the buses are going back to normal, perhaps not in the order you'd expect. What's new is that the pavement and...

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mtlynch.io

Why does a extraneous build step make my Zig app 10x faster? For the past few months, I’ve been curious about two technologies: the Zig programming language and...

a year ago

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Why does a extraneous build step make my Zig app 10x faster?

from mtlynch.io [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

a year ago

For the past few months, I’ve been curious about two technologies: the Zig programming language and Ethereum cryptocurrency. To learn more about both, I’ve been using Zig to write a bytecode interpreter for the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Zig is a great language for performance...

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Rubenerd

Heading out for long service leave I’m heading off for a long service leave trip. Tickets are booked, bags are packed, anxiety about...

2 months ago

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Heading out for long service leave

from Rubenerd [alt+shift+b] in life

2 months ago

I’m heading off for a long service leave trip. Tickets are booked, bags are packed, anxiety about whether we’ve missed anything is once again running rampant. We’ve had to postpone this four times owing to factors outside our control, so we can’t believe it’s finally happening....

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Willem's Blog

Measuring cholesterol levels in blood This week I had my blood examined to measure my cholesterol levels, taking a lipid profile. Know...

over a year ago

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Measuring cholesterol levels in blood

from Willem's Blog [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

This week I had my blood examined to measure my cholesterol levels, taking a lipid profile. Know your LDL, HDL and Triglycerides numbers with a simple test.

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The Marginalian

William James on Love "If it comes, it comes; if it does not come, no process of reasoning can force it. Yet it transforms...

a year ago

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William James on Love

from Andrew Fraknoi – Astronomy Lectures – Astronomy Education Resources [alt+shift+b] in science

a year ago

"If it comes, it comes; if it does not come, no process of reasoning can force it. Yet it transforms the value of the creature loved."

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Old Structures...

Building, Blocks I looked up a bit more than usual today on a street that I’m on three or four times per week, and...

7 months ago

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Building, Blocks

from Old Structures Engineering [alt+shift+b] in architecture

7 months ago

I looked up a bit more than usual today on a street that I’m on three or four times per week, and got this nice rear view of 75 Broad Street. The upper setbacks and tower are aligned with the overall cityscape; the lower base is aligned with ther curve of South William Street....

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Platformer

How Sundar Pichai is thinking about AI Three takeaways about Google's approach to this moment, after an interview with Google's CEO

over a year ago

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How Sundar Pichai is thinking about AI

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over a year ago

Three takeaways about Google's approach to this moment, after an interview with Google's CEO

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Announcement! Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show...

9 months ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Announcement!

from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal [alt+shift+b] in comics

9 months ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show is family-friendly. Today's News: Or click here!

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Andrew Fraknoi –...

An Eclipse of the Sun Coming to N. America April 8th A rare eclipse of the Sun will be visible all over North America on April 8th. The post An Eclipse...

a year ago

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An Eclipse of the Sun Coming to N. America April 8th

a year ago

A rare eclipse of the Sun will be visible all over North America on April 8th. The post An Eclipse of the Sun Coming to N. America April 8th appeared first on Andrew Fraknoi - Astronomy Lectures - Astronomy Education Resources.

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Joel Gascoigne

Reflecting on 10 years of building Buffer Note: this was originally posted on the Buffer blog. Today marks ten years since I launched the...

over a year ago

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Reflecting on 10 years of building Buffer

from Joel Gascoigne [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

Note: this was originally posted on the Buffer blog. Today marks ten years since I launched the first version of Buffer. What started as a landing page to gauge interest, and then a very basic product that I worked on alone, has become so much more. Buffer is now a

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Louwrentius

'Tip of the day for every Linux or Unix user: brace expantion' Searching the web I discovered some really nice feature of the unix shell, which I didn't know...

over a year ago

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'Tip of the day for every Linux or Unix user: brace expantion'

over a year ago

Searching the web I discovered some really nice feature of the unix shell, which I didn't know about. Try this: touch foobar.conf Now try this: cp foobar.conf{,.bak} It is equivalent to: cp foobar.conf foobar.conf.bak This is also the easiest way to create sequences. Do not use...

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Josh Thompson

Change The more things change, the more they stay the same. Or something like that. Sometimes change is for...

over a year ago

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Change

over a year ago

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Or something like that. Sometimes change is for the better, and sometimes its for the worse. I don’t know if there’s always a difference. Recently, Kristi and I have seen lots of change; I’d say its for the better, but it’s not...

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Matt Blewitt

Thoughts on User Safety: 2 Following up from last time, let’s explore the internal and insider fronts when moving beyond...

over a year ago

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Thoughts on User Safety: 2

from Matt Blewitt [alt+shift+b] in technology

over a year ago

Following up from last time, let’s explore the internal and insider fronts when moving beyond security towards safety for our users.

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Rest of World -...

Illegal gold mining influencers are tearing up the Amazon Creators share tips on YouTube and TikTok to bring new miners into the fold and turn criminal...

over a year ago

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Illegal gold mining influencers are tearing up the Amazon

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

Creators share tips on YouTube and TikTok to bring new miners into the fold and turn criminal behavior into money-making content.

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Josh Thompson

MySQL concatenation and casting I recently set up my environment for working through SQL for Mere Mortals. I’ll record some...

over a year ago

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MySQL concatenation and casting

over a year ago

I recently set up my environment for working through SQL for Mere Mortals. I’ll record some interested tidbits here as I go. Chapter 5: Concatenation without the || operator I use MySQL at work, and MySQL doesn’t support the || operator for string concatenation. So, in the book,...

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The Ruffian

Len vs Glenn How Leonard Bernstein turned a crisis into a productive disagreement

a year ago

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Len vs Glenn

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a year ago

How Leonard Bernstein turned a crisis into a productive disagreement

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Out-of-Pocket Blog

Thinking beyond value-based care | Out-Of-Pocket Maybe there’s more to life than shared savings

9 months ago

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Thinking beyond value-based care | Out-Of-Pocket

from Out-of-Pocket Blog [alt+shift+b] in science

9 months ago

Maybe there’s more to life than shared savings

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Steve Klabnik

Beware subclassing Ruby core classes

over a year ago

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Beware subclassing Ruby core classes

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over a year ago

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The Works in...

Why housing shortages cause homelessness It's not just about rents - it's also about the rooms friends and family can't afford to share

5 months ago

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Why housing shortages cause homelessness

from The Works in Progress Newsletter [alt+shift+b] in science

5 months ago

It's not just about rents - it's also about the rooms friends and family can't afford to share

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Open Culture

Marvin Gaye’s Classic Vocals on ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’: The A Cappella Version It’s hard to believe, but Marvin Gaye’s classic 1967 recording of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”...

2 months ago

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Marvin Gaye’s Classic Vocals on ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’: The A Cappella Version

from Open Culture [alt+shift+b] in creative

2 months ago

It’s hard to believe, but Marvin Gaye’s classic 1967 recording of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” was originally rejected by his record label. The song, about a man’s grief over hearing rumors of his lover’s infidelity, was written by the legendary Motown Records producer...

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cdixon.org RSS Feed

Proprietary services vs open protocols

over a year ago

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Proprietary services vs open protocols

from cdixon.org RSS Feed [alt+shift+b] in startups

over a year ago

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Ink & Switch

Ink Note January 2025: Super simple stroke simplification A technique for reducing the number of points needed to represent an ink stroke.

4 months ago

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Ink Note January 2025: Super simple stroke simplification

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4 months ago

A technique for reducing the number of points needed to represent an ink stroke.

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Society's Backend:...

All Machine Learning Resources and Updates 06/14/2024 Below are all machine learning resources and updates from the past week you don't want to miss. I’ve...

a year ago

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All Machine Learning Resources and Updates 06/14/2024

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

a year ago

Below are all machine learning resources and updates from the past week you don't want to miss. I’ve decided to try out separating paid/free updates. I’m constantly trying new ways to make information consumption easier for you while working within the confines of the platforms...

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Josh Collinsworth

Alfred vs. Raycast: my constant debate After a year or so of using Raycast, I'm switching back to Alfred. This is what prompted me to make...

a year ago

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Alfred vs. Raycast: my constant debate

from Josh Collinsworth [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

After a year or so of using Raycast, I'm switching back to Alfred. This is what prompted me to make that decision, and why I may or may not stick with it.

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Nelson's Weblog

What are passkeys? That’s the post. What are passkeys? I don’t have answers, just questions. I believe passkeys are...

over a year ago

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What are passkeys?

from Nelson's Weblog [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

That’s the post. What are passkeys? I don’t have answers, just questions. I believe passkeys are a great idea but the tech world is doing a terrible job explaining them. Someone really needs to explain how passkeys work in Internet products. Existing descriptions aren’t sinking...

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Platformer

Elon Musk fires a top Twitter engineer over his declining view count Inside Twitter 2.0, turmoil leaves employees stretched to the max

over a year ago

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Elon Musk fires a top Twitter engineer over his declining view count

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over a year ago

Inside Twitter 2.0, turmoil leaves employees stretched to the max

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Birchtree

Apple says they will add encryption to RCS Jess Weatherbed writing for The Verge: Apple Will Soon Support Encrypted RCS Messaging With Android...

3 months ago

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Apple says they will add encryption to RCS

3 months ago

Jess Weatherbed writing for The Verge: Apple Will Soon Support Encrypted RCS Messaging With Android Users “End-to-end encryption is a powerful privacy and security technology that iMessage has supported since the beginning, and now we are pleased to have helped lead a cross...

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Josh Thompson

Anarchy (or, less provocatively, Mutuality and Co-Creation) In 2017, I read The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the...

a year ago

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Anarchy (or, less provocatively, Mutuality and Co-Creation)

a year ago

In 2017, I read The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey; everything and nothing changed. Lots changed because all of I sudden, I could clearly label a dynamic that had always irked me. I could see that some people would avoid...

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Seth's Blog

Playing billiards on a boat We take stability for granted, until it’s no longer there. Some art forms and enterprises benefit...

4 months ago

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Playing billiards on a boat

4 months ago

We take stability for granted, until it’s no longer there. Some art forms and enterprises benefit from an unstable environment, where systems are in flux and the changes are unpredictable. Others are nearly impossible. How much priority do your investors, clients and employees...

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Hundred Rabbits

Summary of changes for September 2023 Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...

a year ago

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Summary of changes for September 2023

from Hundred Rabbits [alt+shift+b] in history

a year ago

Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of September. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans. Summary Of Changes Wiktopher, adapted Solresol, edited other conlangs. Niju,...

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Flashbak

Lower Manhattan in 1973 These Documerica photographs by Wil Blanche of lower Manhattan, New York City, were taken in May...

a year ago

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Lower Manhattan in 1973

from Flashbak [alt+shift+b] in history

a year ago

These Documerica photographs by Wil Blanche of lower Manhattan, New York City, were taken in May 1973 in as part of the newly created Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which partnered with professional photographers to take pictures of America. The project collected more...

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Archinect - Features

AI, Complexity, and Ecological Futures: A Conversation with Alisa Andrasek For Alisa Andrasek, a career in architecture represents a point of convergence for her dual passions...

a year ago

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AI, Complexity, and Ecological Futures: A Conversation with Alisa Andrasek

from Archinect - Features [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

For Alisa Andrasek, a career in architecture represents a point of convergence for her dual passions for art and science. For the past two decades, a respect for both the mathematic and emotional, the computational and the creative, has propelled Andrasek's enthralling...

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Basta’s Notes

The rough edges of Terraform that I awkwardly stumble over First and foremost, thanks to everyone who has subscribed recently. I know I’ve been quieter than...

over a year ago

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The rough edges of Terraform that I awkwardly stumble over

from Basta’s Notes [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

First and foremost, thanks to everyone who has subscribed recently. I know I’ve been quieter than usual. I actually have a number of nearly-complete drafts ready to go, but each is waiting on something. Two of them are posts that I think y’all will hopefully enjoy very much!

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Naz Hamid — Journal...

🔗 Carrying On, Backing Out, Moving on But to my original remark, I’m backing out of Meta Corporation platforms. Maybe that’s all I mean....

7 months ago

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🔗 Carrying On, Backing Out, Moving on

from Naz Hamid — Journal + Links [alt+shift+b] in literature

7 months ago

But to my original remark, I’m backing out of Meta Corporation platforms. Maybe that’s all I mean. It’s the election, of course, and its campaigns. It’s the devolution of news and journalism and the rise of manipulative and untruthful media. It’s all kinds of things. Lies and...

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Flashbak

At The Beach In Los Angeles, 1975 – 1988 “I think that part of what these pictures are about is the difference between our preconceptions of...

4 days ago

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At The Beach In Los Angeles, 1975 – 1988

from Flashbak [alt+shift+b] in history

4 days ago

“I think that part of what these pictures are about is the difference between our preconceptions of a place and what, when we get there, that place turns out to be.” – Tod Papageorge, at the beach Looking at Tod Papageorge’s photographs of Los Angeles beachgoers in the 1970s...

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TheCollector

How Did the Spice Trade Influence Global Exploration? The spice trade is credited with bringing spices such as cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and pepper to...

3 weeks ago

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How Did the Spice Trade Influence Global Exploration?

3 weeks ago

The spice trade is credited with bringing spices such as cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and pepper to many parts of the world. The trade which started several millennia ago flourished due to high demand for spices, and is considered to be one of the main catalysts of globalization as...

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TheCollector

Alexander the Great’s Philosophical Encounters: Aristotle to Diogenes Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his...

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Alexander the Great’s Philosophical Encounters: Aristotle to Diogenes

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a month ago

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the way to northwestern regions of India. In his short life Alexander encountered some of the era’s greatest thinkers. Tutored by Aristotle, meeting the...

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Liz Denys

A color palette preview tool for Purl Soho's Library Blanket When I saw the Library Blanket Joelle Hoverson designed for Purl Soho, I immediately fell in love....

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A color palette preview tool for Purl Soho's Library Blanket

from Liz Denys [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

When I saw the Library Blanket Joelle Hoverson designed for Purl Soho, I immediately fell in love. The marled combinations of oranges, pinks, blues, and purples were calling to me, so I ordered a kit right away. Other knitters commented that while they loved the pattern, the...

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Ralph Ammer

René Descartes – How to be certain This is a quick introduction for beginners to the philosophy of Rene Descartes. The post René...

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René Descartes – How to be certain

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over a year ago

This is a quick introduction for beginners to the philosophy of Rene Descartes. The post René Descartes – How to be certain appeared first on Ralph Ammer.

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Twelve Mile Circle –...

England, Day 1 (Do-Over) This was the trip we wanted to take last summer before our plans abruptly changed. Instead we went...

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England, Day 1 (Do-Over)

a year ago

This was the trip we wanted to take last summer before our plans abruptly changed. Instead we went to Costa Rica for reasons I talked about before, and all of us had a wonderful time. Even so, I still felt bad that the younger kid lost out on the original destination. He wanted...

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Molson Hart's Blog -...

Clarifying the Costs of Selling on Various Marketplaces In my piece on e-commerce in 2020, I made a mistake. I wrote "In 2013, Amazon’s expenses as a...

over a year ago

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Clarifying the Costs of Selling on Various Marketplaces

from Molson Hart's Blog - Molson Hart [alt+shift+b] in finance

over a year ago

In my piece on e-commerce in 2020, I made a mistake. I wrote "In 2013, Amazon’s expenses as a percent of Amazon sales were 33.16%. In 2018, they were 49.70%. In 2020, they were 51.75%." I made a mistake in equating two different calculations. The first calculation is what Amazon...

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Articles

2020 year in review

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2020 year in review

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Jason Fried

Motivation I can fake enough. I can fake a lot. But I’ve noticed there’s one thing in particular I can’t fake:...

a year ago

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Motivation

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a year ago

I can fake enough. I can fake a lot. But I’ve noticed there’s one thing in particular I can’t fake: Motivation. And in the end, at least for me, it all comes down to motivation. I may have the talent, I may know the tricks, I may be able to go through the motions. But if I deeply...

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The Changelog

I Learned We All Have Linux Seats, and I’m Not Entirely Pleased I recently wrote about How to Use SSH with FIDO2/U2F Security Keys, which I now use on almost all of...

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I Learned We All Have Linux Seats, and I’m Not Entirely Pleased

from The Changelog [alt+shift+b] in programming

4 weeks ago

I recently wrote about How to Use SSH with FIDO2/U2F Security Keys, which I now use on almost all of my machines. The last one that needed this was my Raspberry Pi hooked up to my DEC vt510 terminal and IBM mechanical keyboard. Yes I do still use that setup! To my surprise,...

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Retail Design Blog

Shinsegae department store by NBDC Situated in downtown Busan, the Shinsegae Centum City department stores first opened its doors in...

a year ago

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Shinsegae department store by NBDC

a year ago

Situated in downtown Busan, the Shinsegae Centum City department stores first opened its doors in 2009. As part of one...

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Commoncog

The Deming Paradox: Operationally Rigorous Companies Aren't Very Nice Places to Work Is it possible to be data driven and operationally rigorous and still be human centric at the same...

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The Deming Paradox: Operationally Rigorous Companies Aren't Very Nice Places to Work

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over a year ago

Is it possible to be data driven and operationally rigorous and still be human centric at the same time? Deming — who came up with these data techniques — believe that it is possible. I'm not so sure.

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Seth's Blog

Make or buy? If you’re a writer, it probably doesn’t pay to chop down trees and make your own paper, or even to...

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Make or buy?

a year ago

If you’re a writer, it probably doesn’t pay to chop down trees and make your own paper, or even to set up a little machine shop to make your own pens. That’s pretty obvious. Should the smoothie shop make its own almond milk? It’s pretty clear that Starbucks should have a team of...

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Jump Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff...

a year ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Jump

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a year ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff and do NOTHING? Today's News:

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TheCollector

Pope Francis: A Pope Like No Other Pope Francis was elected pope on March 13, 2013, after Pope Benedict XVI resigned on February 28,...

2 months ago

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Pope Francis: A Pope Like No Other

2 months ago

Pope Francis was elected pope on March 13, 2013, after Pope Benedict XVI resigned on February 28, 2013. He served as head of the papacy for 12 years, 1 month, and 1 week, during which he proved unique in several ways. Although Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio received some votes...

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Seth's Blog

Glib One of the valid complaints about some AI systems is that they make stuff up, with confidence, and...

11 months ago

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Glib

11 months ago

One of the valid complaints about some AI systems is that they make stuff up, with confidence, and without sourcing, and then argue when challenged. Unsurprisingly, this sounds a lot like people. We often end up with what we are willing to tolerate. Show your work and ask for...

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Max Rozen

How do you use variables in the HTML webpack outputs? Looking to inject variables from CI into the HTML your webpack build outputs? It's relatively simple...

over a year ago

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How do you use variables in the HTML webpack outputs?

from Max Rozen [alt+shift+b] in indiehacker

over a year ago

Looking to inject variables from CI into the HTML your webpack build outputs? It's relatively simple to do.

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Paradox Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: You also can't do it in a static present. Go ahead,...

5 months ago

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Paradox

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5 months ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: You also can't do it in a static present. Go ahead, try. Today's News:

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Louwrentius

I resurrected my Dutch movie review site from 2003 Introduction Between 2003 and 2006, I ran a Dutch movie review site called moevie.nl.1 I built the...

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I resurrected my Dutch movie review site from 2003

over a year ago

Introduction Between 2003 and 2006, I ran a Dutch movie review site called moevie.nl.1 I built the site and wrote the reviews. It never made any money. It cost me money to host, and it cost me a lot of time writing reviews, but I remember enjoying writing reviews about films I...

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Open Culture

How A Charlie Brown Christmas, and Its Beloved Soundtrack Album, Almost Never Happened A Charlie Brown Christmas uses a cast of amateur child voice actors, deals with the theme of...

6 months ago

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How A Charlie Brown Christmas, and Its Beloved Soundtrack Album, Almost Never Happened

from Open Culture [alt+shift+b] in history

6 months ago

A Charlie Brown Christmas uses a cast of amateur child voice actors, deals with the theme of seasonal depression, and culminates in the recitation of a Bible verse, all to a jazz score. It was not, safe to say, the special that CBS had expected, to say nothing of its sponsor, the...

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AFAR Media - Travel...

What to Do in Park City This Summer

6 days ago

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What to Do in Park City This Summer

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6 days ago

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elementary Blog

elementary OS 8.0.1 Available Now It’s been a little over 100 days since elementary OS 8 was released, and we’re proud to announce...

3 months ago

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elementary OS 8.0.1 Available Now

from elementary Blog [alt+shift+b] in programming

3 months ago

It’s been a little over 100 days since elementary OS 8 was released, and we’re proud to announce another round of updates, including a fresh new download. We’ve been hard at work this winter addressing issues that you reported and we’ve added a couple new creature comforts along...

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Calculated Risk

New Home Sales Increase to 664,000 Annual Rate in November The Census Bureau reports New Home Sales in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate...

6 months ago

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New Home Sales Increase to 664,000 Annual Rate in November

6 months ago

The Census Bureau reports New Home Sales in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 664 thousand. Sales of new single-family houses in November 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the...

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Blog of Simple...

Privacy Monthly April 2024

a year ago

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Privacy Monthly April 2024

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a year ago

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Blog of Simple...

Google will start tracking all your devices (WTF?)

6 months ago

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Google will start tracking all your devices (WTF?)

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6 months ago

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xkcd.com

Contact Merge

a year ago

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Contact Merge

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a year ago

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Blog - Bitfield...

If you need the money, don't take the job Money: how to get people to give it to you, how much to ask for, and how to be worth what you're...

a year ago

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If you need the money, don't take the job

from Blog - Bitfield Consulting [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Money: how to get people to give it to you, how much to ask for, and how to be worth what you're asking. Some real talk about the challenges you’ll face as a newly independent worker.

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Handprinted - Blog

Meet the Maker: Ieuan Edwards I’m a linocut printmaker and illustrator based in Broadstairs on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, which...

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Meet the Maker: Ieuan Edwards

from Handprinted - Blog [alt+shift+b] in creative

over a year ago

I’m a linocut printmaker and illustrator based in Broadstairs on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, which is home to a good few other lino folks and a thriving and supportive art scene in general. Describe your printmaking process. I tend to print fairly small runs of reduction linocut...

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Arduino Blog

Clone your IoT projects with Arduino Cloud Custom Templates Whether you are an IoT enthusiast, an enterprise developer or a high school teacher, we all know the...

11 months ago

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Clone your IoT projects with Arduino Cloud Custom Templates

11 months ago

Whether you are an IoT enthusiast, an enterprise developer or a high school teacher, we all know the thrill of bringing a new IoT project to life. But we also understand the frustration of repetitive setup processes and the time sink of configuring the same elements over and over...

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Seth's Blog

Create value If your job feels like a dead end, it might be because you’ve traded agency and responsibility for...

a year ago

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Create value

a year ago

If your job feels like a dead end, it might be because you’ve traded agency and responsibility for the feeling of security. But real security lies in creating value. Creating value isn’t easy, but it’s resilient and generous and often profitable. “How do I create more value?” is...

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AFAR Media - Travel...

How to Plan a Safari and Beach Trip in East Africa

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How to Plan a Safari and Beach Trip in East Africa

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Josh Thompson

Cones, Coning, and Fixing Junctions, And How And Why “Traffic Cones and Junction Fixes: A DIY Guide” ? this is very drafty This post is probably best...

3 months ago

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Cones, Coning, and Fixing Junctions, And How And Why

3 months ago

“Traffic Cones and Junction Fixes: A DIY Guide” ? this is very drafty This post is probably best viewed on desktop, with some links opening new tabs, viewed, closed, and then this post returned to. There’s a lot of videos farther down, some of them are tiktoks (sorry) and some of...

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A Beautiful Site

The difference between web designers and web developers If you've ever worked in, on, with, or around the Internet, you've undoubtedly heard the terms "Web...

over a year ago

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The difference between web designers and web developers

from A Beautiful Site [alt+shift+b] in programming

over a year ago

If you've ever worked in, on, with, or around the Internet, you've undoubtedly heard the terms "Web Designer" and "Web Developer". Oftentimes, the two phrases are used interchangeably by someone who is not familiar with the industry. Perhaps the concept is irrelevant to a...

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Wanderingspace

Eclipse 2024 from Space https://twitter.com/ThePlanetaryGuy

a year ago

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Eclipse 2024 from Space

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a year ago

https://twitter.com/ThePlanetaryGuy

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Open Culture

Édouard Manet Illustrates Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven, in a French Edition Translated by Stephane... Edgar Allan Poe achieved almost instant fame during his lifetime after the publication of The...

7 months ago

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Édouard Manet Illustrates Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven, in a French Edition Translated by Stephane Mallarmé (1875)

from Open Culture [alt+shift+b] in creative

7 months ago

Edgar Allan Poe achieved almost instant fame during his lifetime after the publication of The Raven (1845), but he never felt that he received the recognition he deserved. In some respects, he was right. He was, after all, paid only nine dollars for the poem, and he struggled...

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Fonts In Use – Blog...

Star Wars movie posters from Hungary Contributed by Florian Hardwig Source: movieposters.ha.com Image: Heritage Auctions. License: All...

2 months ago

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Star Wars movie posters from Hungary

from Fonts In Use – Blog Only [alt+shift+b] in design

2 months ago

Contributed by Florian Hardwig Source: movieposters.ha.com Image: Heritage Auctions. License: All Rights Reserved. Csillagok háborúja (Star Wars), 1979. The custom acute accents are simple squares. The secondary typeface is ITC Avant Garde Gothic. More info on...

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Seth's Blog

The thought that counts Well, maybe not. In 2024, worldwide gift card sales will pass a trillion dollars for the first time....

6 months ago

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The thought that counts

6 months ago

Well, maybe not. In 2024, worldwide gift card sales will pass a trillion dollars for the first time. It’s a good grift. Surveys show that the buyer spends about 21% less per gift than they do when they actually buy something, while the recipients of the gift find themselves...

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CONTEMPORIST

A Circular Sunken Firepit Is Nestled Into The Desert Landscape Of This Home Architecture firm The Ranch Mine has sent us photos of a new home they completed in Paradise Valley,...

a year ago

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A Circular Sunken Firepit Is Nestled Into The Desert Landscape Of This Home

from CONTEMPORIST [alt+shift+b] in architecture

a year ago

Architecture firm The Ranch Mine has sent us photos of a new home they completed in Paradise Valley, Arizona, that breaks down the barriers between indoor and outdoor living. As you approach the house, the first thing that captures the eye is the striking interplay of metal fins...

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TheCollector

The 8 Must-See Rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular...

3 months ago

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The 8 Must-See Rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

3 months ago

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, and artifacts. The museum offers a wide array of exhibits spread across multiple galleries, from a fully reconstructed Egyptian temple to mosaics and...

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TheCollector

Yoko Ono’s Tate Modern Retrospective Heads to US After a sell-out stint at London’s Tate Modern, a major Yoko Ono retrospective is hopping across the...

3 months ago

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Yoko Ono’s Tate Modern Retrospective Heads to US

3 months ago

After a sell-out stint at London’s Tate Modern, a major Yoko Ono retrospective is hopping across the pond. The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago announced it will be the only American institution to host Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind. The exhibition will open on October 18, 2025,...

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Piotr Migdał's Blog

Closing Quantum Flytrap

over a year ago

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Closing Quantum Flytrap

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

over a year ago

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Retail Design Blog

Milpa whiskey by Monograf Milpa is a distinctive Mexican 100% corn-based whiskey crafted in the highlands of Oaxaca, embodying...

a year ago

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Milpa whiskey by Monograf

a year ago

Milpa is a distinctive Mexican 100% corn-based whiskey crafted in the highlands of Oaxaca, embodying a unique process rooted in...

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Londonist

Free And Cheap Things To Do This Week In London: 27 November-3 December 2023 Things to do for under a fiver.

a year ago

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Free And Cheap Things To Do This Week In London: 27 November-3 December 2023

a year ago

Things to do for under a fiver.

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The Marginalian

God, Human, Animal, Machine: Consciousness and Our Search for Meaning in the Age of Artificial... An inquiry into the eternal enchantment of why the world exists.

over a year ago

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God, Human, Animal, Machine: Consciousness and Our Search for Meaning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

over a year ago

An inquiry into the eternal enchantment of why the world exists.

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Both Are True

Debbie Weil with Alex Dobrenko (feeling sick but a trooper) on the existential cry-sis we share A recording from Alex Dobrenko` and Debbie Weil's live video

3 months ago

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Debbie Weil with Alex Dobrenko (feeling sick but a trooper) on the existential cry-sis we share

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3 months ago

A recording from Alex Dobrenko` and Debbie Weil's live video

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Scarlet Ink

The Six Steps to Saying No — Why Being a Team Player is Not Necessarily Great Frequently, saying no is better than saying yes. Our teams can concentrate on the highest value work...

4 months ago

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The Six Steps to Saying No — Why Being a Team Player is Not Necessarily Great

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4 months ago

Frequently, saying no is better than saying yes. Our teams can concentrate on the highest value work if we set clear boundaries.

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The Oatmeal - Comics...

CPAP dreams A comic about a CPAP machine View on my website

6 months ago

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CPAP dreams

from The Oatmeal - Comics by Matthew Inman [alt+shift+b] in comics

6 months ago

A comic about a CPAP machine View on my website

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Alice GG

Thoughts on releasing our first indie game Two weeks ago we released Dice’n Goblins, our first game on Steam. This project allowed me to...

2 months ago

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Thoughts on releasing our first indie game

from Alice GG [alt+shift+b] in programming

2 months ago

Two weeks ago we released Dice’n Goblins, our first game on Steam. This project allowed me to discover and learn a lot of new things about game development and the industry. I will use this blog post to write down what I consider to be the most important lessons from the months...

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David Heinemeier...

Every generation needs their own apocalypse Danish 8th, 9th, and 10th graders vote in a mock election every year in Denmark. The results for...

a year ago

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Every generation needs their own apocalypse

from David Heinemeier Hansson [alt+shift+b] in programming

a year ago

Danish 8th, 9th, and 10th graders vote in a mock election every year in Denmark. The results for 2024 were a startling refutation of the idea that young people must be inherently left-leaning. The dominating winner was Liberal Alliance, a center-right party that speaks to the...

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Computer Ads from...

Comics from 1977/07 Issue of ROM Only two, so read them slowly

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Comics from 1977/07 Issue of ROM

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3 weeks ago

Only two, so read them slowly

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Quanta Magazine

Why Computer Scientists Consult Oracles Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in...

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Why Computer Scientists Consult Oracles

6 months ago

Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in computational complexity theory. The post Why Computer Scientists Consult Oracles first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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Saturday Morning...

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Spot On Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: This will be written one day when a traveler comes...

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Spot On

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a year ago

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: This will be written one day when a traveler comes upon the ruins of Ohio. Today's News:

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Paul Cudenec

Ignore the gaslighting - ZIM is real! The smears directed at those of us who expose and oppose ZIM (the zio-imperialist mafia) serve three...

2 months ago

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Ignore the gaslighting - ZIM is real!

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2 months ago

The smears directed at those of us who expose and oppose ZIM (the zio-imperialist mafia) serve three distinct purposes.

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Blog of Simple...

Host analytics on Cloudflare Zaraz

a year ago

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Host analytics on Cloudflare Zaraz

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a year ago

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bt RSS Feed

My Changing Opinion on Personal Website Design My Changing Opinion on Personal Website Design 2021-05-19 Hey would you look at that - my personal...

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My Changing Opinion on Personal Website Design

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over a year ago

My Changing Opinion on Personal Website Design 2021-05-19 Hey would you look at that - my personal blog has been redesigned again! Although I am still using good ol’ Jekyll for the backend, I have now added a more fleshed-out CSS design which also includes a set of open source...

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Eric Bailey

So you wanna create an eco-friendly website

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So you wanna create an eco-friendly website

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xkcd.com

University Age

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University Age

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Stephen Diehl

Congressional Letter Campaign

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Congressional Letter Campaign

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Rest of World -...

Vietnam’s made-to-measure fashion brands are thriving in the TikTok era As shoppers sour on Chinese fast fashion, more sustainable Vietnamese brands — loved by K-pop...

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Vietnam’s made-to-measure fashion brands are thriving in the TikTok era

from Rest of World - Global [alt+shift+b] in startups

a year ago

As shoppers sour on Chinese fast fashion, more sustainable Vietnamese brands — loved by K-pop artists and Western celebrities alike — are booming online.

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Retail Design Blog

Craft Beer Legends by Tanya Pushkareva For my academic project, I decided to focus on creating a unique craft beer label inspired by...

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Craft Beer Legends by Tanya Pushkareva