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The Holy Bible is a collection of books. So I have split them up. I will read it in 1 year, every day ~15 minutes of reading. Why read it? The Letter to Titus is Paul’s short guide to his helper Titus, left on the island of Crete around...
When you understand things, there's no more magic. Tim Burners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web In my last post, I spoke about how web content is made with HTML and how to write your first lines of HTML code. I also mentioned that...
Good morning! ☕️ I hope your weekend is getting off to a great start. We've had what feels like an unusually cold start to our winter. There is already plenty of snow and we are getting below zero temperatures. It is a little bracing! 🥶...
"Making Christmas" by Rise Against I haven't listened to Rise Against for a long time because they became my go-to "code angry" music at the end of a job I disliked. This Nightmare Before Christmas cover slaps though. The mark of a good...
I've been on a reallll funk lately. Lost half my antidepressant prescription, so I've been taking only 2/3 of the dosage I need; ADHD's been kicking my butt hard, and I just... don't feel like blogging. I've been meaning to write...
The 4 hour and 35 minute runtime included an intermission. We were lucky to get some pizza from the concession stand before they shut everything down as the snowfall was now categorized as a Level 2 emergency.Currently Listening: Nancy...
I'm currently trying to get a little deeper into Linux and understand more what actually makes the OS tick under the hood. I've been using Linux for almost 20 years at this point, but how the Kernel works and how everything is put...
I am sitting on a train, looking — or at least aspirationally looking — in equal measures downward at my phone as well as to the horizon. The sun is rising above the hills; yellow peeks through the light, low clouds.Rain briefly fell....
Advent of Code has become a yearly thing for me. It’s a way to keep my algorithmic and data structure skills up, and something I look forward to every December. Over the years, I’ve used it to learn a new programming language: I’ve done...
After much planning, anticipation, hyperventilating, preparing for the VISA formalities, we finally made our trip to Istanbul in late November 2025. The trip went smoothly. Istanbul has always fascinated my father. We spent about a week...
Buenos días, tardes o noches, espero hayas tenido una gran semana. Esta vez publico esto un sábado en la noche ya que mañana me va a ser imposible escribir por temas personales. Al momento de escribir, estoy escuchando un album de jazz...
I've updated the Links page to have a button wall toggle. You can select to organise the links with descriptions and headings or without.
Next weekend is the last weekend before Christmas. Are you done supporting destructive capitalism, uh, I mean buying gifts for friends and family? I am done. I even wrapped a few presents today. We used to go way overboard but have...
I was so close, y’all. I promised myself that I would blog every day from mid-September to the end of the year. But I’ve failed. I wanted to write yesterday, but I had nothing to write about. Same with today. It’s not like I have no...
On December 8, 2025, Philip Rivers, the father of 10 who had recently celebrated the birth of his first grandchild, celebrated his 44th birthday. He is a former 17-year NFL quarterback who had retired in 2021 after playing 16 seasons...
Cop shows portray justice as catching the "bad guy" and locking them up. The investigations and car chases and shootouts are incredibly entertaining. The incarceration is often satisfying. But it is insufficient, and in real life things...
webuiltthiscity:Historic F-Market cars with wreaths on
CGI-git defeated my shared host. Retrieving commit history and displaying git diff or anything git log resulted in weird anomalies which I think is some sort of race condition causing the script to occasionally fall over in a sorry heap....
Esta semana me está resultando especialmente complicado escribir y teclear. La semana pasada me averié el dedo con un cuchillo que, tal como he confirmado hoy a quien me lo vendió, funciona de maravilla. Me pusieron algunos puntos de...
De acordo com Pierre Bourdieu existem quatro tipos de capital. E as elites dominam todos eles. E você talvez nem perceba isso. Você já parou para pensar sobre como funciona realmente a distribuição de poder na sociedade? O sociólogo...
There’s a playground in the Netherlands made of discarded shipping pallets and construction debris. Rusty nails stick out everywhere. Little kids climb on it with hammers, connecting random pieces together. One false step and you’re...
Following the IndieWebCamp San Diego Open Source development session, I’m proposing the start of a new monthly event tentatively called the IndieWeb Hackathon. This event is inspired by the IndieWeb Blog Carnival and hopes to encourage...
I have an NVMe base for my Raspberry Pi 5 and it's been running for a little over a year without any issues. A couple of months ago I switched to Almalinux and noticed that I could SSH into it right after it booted, but around 30-40...
NotesInformation Manipulation is a market. www.cam.ac.uk/stories/p…do you like to develop on #android and sideload your APK freely on devices you own?This is really funny futuristic HN frontpage post reach HN frontpage and delivers gold...
I am not an artist by any means. But, after watching Stuthless video on getting unstuck from a creative rut I decided it could be fun to walk down to the park and mess around with some art. First up was a tea-stain map. I threw tea onto...
Configure Windows to use UTC for the hardware clock when dual-booting with Linux, avoiding time synchronization issues and maintaining Linux defaults.
I had to re-install custom firmware on my PS Vita PCH-2000 series (PS Vita Slim) today because the console kept crashing after a couple of seconds into booting. Luckily, my official 64 GB PS Vita memory card seems to be fine, so I did...
📷 Photographed with a Fujifilm X-T5 + XF150-600mmF5.6-8 R LM OIS WR 🎞️ 558 mm focal length – 1/500″ at f/8 – ISO 800 📍 National Elk Refuge, Wyoming, United States – Newe Sogobia (Eastern Shoshone), Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla,...
December 2025. Burgess Hill. West Sussex Ah, Bucolic Burgess Hill. I’d been before, just the once, when Quench got in the GBG over a decade ago. Even Harvey’s can’t keep Quench in the Guide, replaced by a craft bar and a Spoons. Which...
Today on Facebook, Hana Filip passed on a two-sentence poem in prose (an English translation from the German original): Jan Antonin Baťa, or Bata, the genius entrepreneur who founded the Bata shoe emporium, had in his main headquarters...
I won't be, not after reading poor Dr. Paris's horror story. Here's the HN thread in case you're into that sort of thing. Yikes :(
It’s Blogvent, day 14, where I blog daily in December! I’ve always liked taking photos of things, but since becoming a parent… I have thousands and thousands of pictures and videos of my children. I like looking at them, I like looking...
It's been a little bit since we launched the site. We pushed it early to let google start crawl it and all that, but it works. Several bugs have been worked out like when you submit a review you don't see ugly errors in the form field,...
Yesterday we held our second Community Hack Day with the Kyoto Tech Meetup in space provided by FabCafe Kyoto. This post is a quick wrap-up of the day!What we worked onThis time around, we all split up into solo projects with an aim to...
Awaking in the middle of a prodigiously tough snore, and sitting up in bed to get his thoughts together, Scrooge had no occasion to be told that the bell was again upon the stroke of one. He felt that he was restored to consciousness in...
The Republic of Uzbekistan gained independence from the former Soviet Union on September 1, 1991. But according to Eurasianet, the most recent census in Uzbekistan was conducted in 1989. Former Uzbek President Islam Karimov (ruled from...
Montevideo by Enrique Vila-Matas, translated from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes and Annie McDermott, Yale University Press, 2025 Enrique Vila-Matas, famous for his erudite metafiction, has further solidified his giant status with...
I discovered The Darkside Detective when I was looking for Lucasarts inspired adventure games - I wanted an apéritif before a full play through of the originals next year. It was said to follow the style of humour and puzzle design so I...
Because I read for the same reason I write — to fathom my life and deepen my living — looking back on a year of life has always been looking back on a year of reading. Here are the books I read this year that clarified and magnified my...
Manton Reece, a developer and long-time Apple user, recently lost permanent access to his Apple ID. And he didn’t even do anything wrong. The result: 20 years of photos, messages and data? Gone. A true worst case scenario! But let’s have...
Esses dia vi um post muito bom sobre a configuração do Obsidian para quem escreve muito. O Sol2070 entra em detalhes de como fazer um setup focado em escrita e captura de conteúdos da web usando o webclipper do Obsidian. Tanto para quem...