Tue May 28
A frustrated looking blogger on 7 July 2008, a week before RWW withdraws from the ZDE deal. Also pictured: Puggy the pug dog. The day I left New York, I saw on Techmeme that Condé Nast had acquired the technology blog Ars Technica for an estimated $25 million. At the time (May 2008), Condé Nast also owned Wired.com...
We had a Nordpeis Duo 2 wood burning stove installed some years ago and it looks fab! We use it to keep warm on those days when it is a touch cold but not cold enough to turn the heating on. Of course it gives out a tonne of hygge as well so also gets lit sometimes when it isn't even that cold! The firewood logs we...
> Put an experienced pilot in any airplane and chances are they will be able to fly it, albeit fairly roughly. That is because all airplanes follow the same laws of aerodynamics and gravity: pull back, they go up, push forward they go down, chop the wings off and they go down very fast. But we are currently flying...
How to stop relying on algorithms so much to find the stuff you like.
panel discussion, Ardnaculla Summer School, Ennistymon, Co. Clare, 1st June 2024 Panel discussion on the role of creativity in bringing about behavioural change in communities The others on the panel include Tania Banotti, Director of Creative Ireland, and Zoe Rush, interdisciplinary artist dedicated to...
It has been a few years since I looked at my GPG keys, and the security defaults have since shifted greatly! So, I decided it was time to update my password-store database with a new key that was more secure, while also affording me the opportunity to clean up a mess of 14 keys that I never use (most of which were...
«Doctor Mateo» es el «Doc Martin» español, y ambos son una actualización de Doctor en Alaska («Northern Exposure»). Creo que si Doctor Mateo se hubiera estrenado en 2020 hubiera tenido un sentido todavía mayor: un médico que aprovecha la pandemia para dejar Nueva York y volverse neorrural. Claro que en este caso...