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Fri Jun 06
Kids do really say the darndest things.
So, there’s a name for the phenomenon I hate so much: Loud casting. “So how do we react when we experience others listening to their phones and other devices in public? About half of people maintain a British stiff upper lip and do...
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This post is about a popular but niche technique I can never find a succinct reference for. I didn’t invent it, I just need a page I can link when giving optimization advice. Integer ↔ float casts that utilize specialized processor...
The weekly update, plus bits and bobs that caught my attention this week.
境界線 彼女は毎朝、鏡を見るたびに違う顔をしていた。 物理的に変わるわけではない。同じ目、同じ鼻、同じ輪郭。でも何かが違う。昨日の自分と今日の自分の間に、見えない境界線があった。 「おはよう」と声をかけると、鏡の中の彼女も口を動かす。でも、その声は彼女の声ではなかった。彼女の声のようで、でも違う。 境界線は至る所にあった。 コーヒーを飲むとき、カップと唇の間に。 歩くとき、足と地面の間に。 考えるとき、思考と言葉の間に。...
This is the seventh post in the series on Rails controllers.Redirects are an important part of the web, and Rails gives us a clean and expressive way to use them with the redirect_to helper method.But what's actually going on when you...
I love it when I get email from readers. It's spawned blog posts before, and this time, well, it's going to happen again. This time though, I'm going to publish my reply for the world to see because, well, in truth, I'm a lazy human that...
O que são?Os chamados feeds RSS paracem estar tomando força na web novamente. Em teoria é uma tecnologia "Velha", mas apenas de idade e não de qualidade. Ela é ótima para quem quer receber suas notícias, posts nos blogs, e muitos mais,...
Swedish doom metal, Welsh metalcore, English folk, and some of the dirtiest pop music
Special Edition — Take Two TL;DR:If I had another chance, I would have started this blog earlier. This blog post has approximately 307 words and may take 2 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the Indieweb Carnival for...
Me he llevado años diciendo que iba a cambiar Ubuntu por Fedora. He dado toda clase de motivos: que no me gusta que una empresa tenga tanto peso en un entorno democrático, que no me gusta ir con versiones “antiguas” de software, o que yo...
I heard a sound that reminded me of another sound, this post is about how nothing new stays new forever.
Across Beryl St to the Line of Lode Living in Broken Hill is a comfortable existence. The town has a population of less than 17,000 yet punches above its weight when compared to other similarly sized or bigger yet duller country towns....
I’ve talked before on my YouTube channel all about how I enjoy changing the color scheme and wallpaper of my Linux set up, and how that keeps me feeling like my workspace is new and fresh. It somehow makes me more productive, as I don’t...