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I kicked around several ideas about how to approach this post. It was initially going to be a standard “how I listen to music in 2025” post where I talked about how I’m trying to bring some variety back, going beyond just streaming. I...
El opening de la nueva era de Gumball, recientemente estrenada en HBO Max (aunque lleve unas semanas ya en Estados Unidos y, por tanto, circulando por los canales habituales) tiene una serie de glitches, de anomalías, que he tenido que...
For this entry in the series, I have picked a poem from my own collection: https://protesilaos.com/poems. I usually do not explain what my poems mean or, rather, what I think they are about, because I do not want to bias the reader’s...
Yesterday I went to see a rather wonderful exhibition of photographs of cathedrals by the late Peter Marlow. It has been touring England's cathedrals, and is currently on show in the north quire aisle of Lichfield. Marlow had been...
I review the iMoon app for Ubuntu Touch, available in flavors for version 16.04 and versions 20.04 and 24.04.
Finished reading my 17th book of 2025. Some of my favorite quotes from The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
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En mi trabajo, todos los años podemos destinar un día para realizar una acción benéfica, este año hemos estado rescatando caballos en ARCH. ARCH son las siglas de Andalucian Rescue Centre for Horses o Centro Andalusí de Rescate de...
+ link to turkey meatball recipe
A productive, balanced and enjoyable week. This was a week in which I: Spent time reading through our business strategy documentation and trying to learn about global capital flows. I’ve been asked to pick up some additional projects...
I continue to use both Omarchy and MacOS as my daily computers. Some days I feel like MacOS, and some days I feel like Omarchy. I really started to enjoy the tiling window manager in Omarchy (Hyprland), and naturally started to put in...
Back in July 2022 I wrote about Mullvad VPN offering 12- and 6-month activation code cards on Amazon (see Mullvad news release). I had my Mullvad account set to auto-renew back then. Last October, I decided to use the Amazon card option...
a webcomic from Matthew Burbridge
They kept trying to mess up the style. They're bloating complexity. It's a total mess. It's not net useful. It's annoying to have to type out what I want in English. Andrej Karpathy in his interview with Dwarkesh Patel...
Day 35, What is your typical day like from the time you wake up until you go to bed? Days vary depending on personal energy levels in the morning… lol Alarm goes off at 6:30 brush teeth wake up the kids read or just want in circles...
El widget Kwlejka para el escritorio Plasma de KDE te ofrece simplemente un área de texto en el que pegar, guardar texto en tu escritorio. Simple y útil
The following queries are useful to find flashcards (notes or cards) in Anki that you’re struggling with. is:suspended tag:leech The action item for each should be one of the following: do nothing for now delete the note / card if it’s...
Today I arrived in Edinburgh — capital city of Scotland. I'm here for work, and for the next three days I will be attending a conference. However, for today it was simply to arrive, check-in to my hotel, and then relax for the remainder...
link i just think this album is a phenomenal piece of art. that's all.
The answer is no, but goodness does this look good? Now a few days ago, I talked about the themes that I added to the site. You can still see them if you’re on desktop, there’s a little menu in the lower right side. My favorite so far...
Ichikawaya Coffee, a machiya in the Gojozaka neighborhood. I liked the black and white treatment, but I missed the bright red scooter from the original color image, so I composited it on top....
Why I created a /feeds page, what it is, and how it helps foster community in the indie web.
My junior developer just came to me asking for help because their linting setup was broken. I’m writing this very quickly because I want to get all the details down. Junior Dev: “My linting is broken, can you help?” Me: “Sure” get on a...
I am trying something new on my blog. I am going to start posting weekly notes. These will be a mix of personal and professional updates, as well as links to articles I have written or found interesting. I am hoping this will be a good...
I had a super late night last night and slept in until about 1 PM today. I was at trivia with a few friends. We go to this same bar every Wednesday because my friend is old pals with the MC. My friend who set it up for all of us has it...
Stumbled on a song I wrote some years ago and figured I'd share it on here.
David Bushell writes:It’s weird that my address is unobscured yet I get more spam via the contact form!This is something I’ve noticed too, and over the last few years I’ve been noodling on a theory:Sending emails en masse is less cost...
October 8, 2025 I recently wrote about weather apps and their importance in my area. In that post, I mentioned my love for Carrot Weather, but noted that the available weather sources are not accurate for central New Jersey. The most...
I’d been with CenturyLink Fiber since I moved into this house in early 2021, and was mostly happy with it. I never had any major outages aside from occasional drops due to their crappy provided router, which I replaced with a Linux SBC...
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I've lately been entranced by synthesizers[1], and especially enjoying the kind of music Hélène makes here. I love that she goes to the trouble of making this setup work in an abandoned building, while making music I find enjoyable. My...
Why must you rest while the rest go about their days in dazed and discontinuous play? Why are you so tired? Is it late nights? I would suspect beers, but there is little to suggest it. That leaves mornings. Perhaps early days of restless...
According to a site that aggregates data from several betting markets, bettors think there’s a 63.9% chance that the Democratic Party will regain control of the US House of Representatives in the midterm elections scheduled for November...
Some photos from my summer trip to Italy and Northumberland
Robocart, a US company, has been developing self-driving vehicles that have the capacity to deliver ten different customer orders in a single run. The service, which the company plans to launch in Austin, Texas, later this year, will see...
September 2025. Atherstone. Just like Oasis, our revival of August’s massively successful Atherstone crawl was a re-run of the big hits, just with better-looking participants. We start off at the canal pub, where the King’s Head is again...
Last Friday was a public holiday, so we decided to spend the day at NUE. The highlight of the day promised to be a Luftwaffe Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules (reg. 55+01).