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Less was more this year. I listened to less, but found more that I loved. I spent a lot of time revisiting old albums, listening with intent. Drumming also took a lot of my time, and rekindling my study drove me to those older albums....
Album#14 a kiridiculous distance 图1 《a kiridiculous distance》专辑封面 专辑信息 专辑名称：a kiridiculous distance 歌手：Kiri T (谢晓盈) 年份：2025-11-18 风格：流行、粤语 时长：约 40 分钟 网易云音乐的每日推荐了《我可能是回避型》，被封面和歌名吸引，听了听，还蛮喜欢 Kiri T 的声音和歌曲风格，就把专辑听了听。...
I've been reflecting on what I want my future to look like and my plans for it moving forward. As it stands, I haven't been employed in about two years. The main focus that I've had in these two years is writing and managing my bipolar...
Some people have the ability to look at a mess and see the makings of something beautiful. I don’t know David Kishik personally, but judging from what he is doing in the classroom, it seems like he is one of those people. A professor of...
Today was our last Kyoto Tech Meetup event of the year! As a quick recap, our first meetup was in September, and since then we've done 8 events:6 Morning Tech & Coffee sessions2 Community Hack DaysI want to say a massive thanks to...
Se nos vienen las fiestas de Navidad y con ello una baja en la actividad en el jale y en todo en general. Quise escribir este post para dejar como un tipo registro de mi actividad durante el año y también como para despedirlo… Un 2025...
Started on: Dec 20th, 2025 Abandoned on: Dec 23rd, 2025 Also published on Goodreads I picked up this book expecting it to tread into the choppy waters of war, ethics of killing and the psychological costs associated, something that the...
Yes, this is the umpteenth article about AI and coding that you’ve seen this year. Welcome to 2025. Some people really find LLMs distasteful, and if that’s you, then I would recommend that you skip this post. I’ve heard all the...
Recentemente vi a notícia: Windows 11 vai pedir permissão antes que agentes de IA acessem arquivos pessoais (Fonte) Bem sabemos que nenhuma promessa vinda da Microsoft deve ser acreditada; depois de tantas quebradas, o que faz essa ser...
"Baby It's Cold Outside" by Cerys Matthews and Tom Jones The knowing gravel of Cerys Matthews somehow steers this song from creepy to funny. Welsh pop powerhouse Tom Jones also appears. Thanks for reading this post via RSS! Let me know...
"Senatore con stola di duolo" (Senator with a mourning stole) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
Expedition 33 is a game that used ai to generate some placeholder assets early in development. The assets were later removed after new assets were made by human digital artists. Expedition 33 was going to win an Indy Game Award, but was...
Why read the book? H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine tells of an inventor who builds a device to travel through time. He goes far into the future, to the year 802701 AD, where he finds humans split into two kinds: the gentle Eloi who live...
Today’s Zits comic strip sets up a baffling list of ridiculous and raunchy-sounding things Jeremy’s father wants for Christmas — a Wiggly Pickle! Kinky Beavers! — and resolves the puzzle in the final panel. (#1) Fishing lures, kids,...
Last 'cool links' post was in July! I really dropped off there for a while. What I read or watched worth sharing since last time (that I didn't lose sight of): Blog/Website Discovery Sortition Social - a community RSS feed reader. Every...
December 2025. Herne Bay. Yes, it’s my birthday (22/12) and I’m in a caravan writing blog posts for you (after a day’s walking in Hastings). Mrs RM did the same on her birthday, we’re dedicated to our art. Still on Mrs RM’s Birthday Eve,...
Docker’s recent article “Do You Really Need Microservices?” delivers a good dose of pragmatism with regards to Microservices. The article doesn’t dismiss microservices outright— it acknowledges their value at massive scale — but it also...
It’s Blogvent, day 23, where I blog daily in December! This month I went to the GitHub office in San Francisco and met up with some coworkers and put together some videos for work. While working on other content, we got a lot of b-roll...
BirchtreeI’ve come to the conclusion that streaming music platforms are a shared lie we all agree to that suggests we’re paying for music when we’re actually may as well be pirating it, we just pay $10 a month to keep the cops away.It’s...
After doing the soft launch a few weeks ago I started looking into feedback from friends and such. The majority of people had issues with not knowing what to do on the site. The CTA is just a link to an about modal and a sign up form. I...
📷 Photographed with a Fujifilm X-T5 + XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR 🎞️ 16 mm focal length – 1/13″ at f/8 – ISO 125 📍 Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States – Newe Sogobia (Eastern Shoshone), Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla,...
PART 1: THE SYSTEM PROMPT (v2.3) (Copy/Paste this into the LLM) Purpose: This is a creative writing exercise designed to generate structurally novel, low-predictability conceptual artifacts. The goal is not beauty or accessibility, but...
In the most recent episode of Mac Power Users, David and Stephen discuss Keyboard Maestro, a longtime favorite automation app and the main topic of at least three previous episodes of MPU. If you’re an ANIAT reader, it’s reasonably...
Pierce Freeman wrote a blog post, Go ahead, self-host Postgres, which sparked lively discussions on Hacker News and Lobste.rs. Pierce says: I'd argue self-hosting is the right choice for basically everyone, with the few exceptions at...
Tras ver esta serie (que me ha sorprendido para bien), me queda una duda: ¿no entiendo la comedia o esto no es una comedia? Porque salvo unos momentos muy puntuales esto lo que me ha parecido es un drama terrorífico. Me ha alegrado ver a...
In preparation for a future project, I was thinking about at the unix find utility. It operates a file system hierarchies, with basic operations selected and filtered using a specialized expression language. Users compose operations...
El lenguaje es una abominación, es un concepto y es un patrón entendible y amalgámico de elementos que utilizamos para comunicarnos, no es algo simplemente escrito y listo. A lo largo de los años se fueron modificando elementos, hay...
Nightlife along the train tracks leading to Tokyo Station, near the revitalized Hibiya Okuroji. 東京駅につながる線路沿いのナイトライフ、活性化した日比谷OKUROJIに近い。
Hace unos meses, mientras estaba en un museo, compré un cactus (del cual no conozco su especie) y por ciertos meses fue mi única planta, hasta que a finales de noviembre compré una flor de nochebuena a la que, por mi desconocimiento...
Title: Rebecca Hogue Website: rebeccahogue.com RSS Feed: rebeccahogue.com/feed These days I'm writing blog posts about writing - specifically about writing memoir. I also write about AI in writing, and self-publishing. RSS users are my...
Time for another proverbial cheese sandwich post1. Thinking about the end of the year and what’s coming up for me.This isn’t my annual aspiration wrap-up post; that’ll come later. Mental stateI am currently very fatigued. I have a lot of...
Cela faisait de nombreux mois que je voulais changer et mettre à jour la conception graphique du carnet. Depuis quelques semaines, j’ai commencé à y réfléchir de façon plus concrète. Puis à travailler sur différentes ébauches, de façon...
Posted on December 23, 2025 This post was written as a guest post for Cycling in Christchurch. The version there has some good images nabbed from Streetview too. Last weekend I had an overnight trip to Auckland booked. So I thought I...
Jake Saunders wrote about discovering that a recent Next.js vulnerability allowed hackers access to their server through an Umami instance. I use Umami, too! I logged into my VPS and didn’t see any suspicious files or running processes....
I just watched The Egyptian, a 1954 movie. It’s very interesting in a number of respects. It’s not good — the acting is almost uniformly poor, though Peter Ustinov is enjoyable as a roguish servant — but it’s interesting. The titular...
Ya en 2016 comenté la aparición del navegador web Min. En aquel momento era un sencillo proyecto que se mantenía en GitHub, añadiendo, sobre todo, correcciones. A día de hoy, es un navegador consolidado que permite interactuar con la web...
Flash at full volume: Jamiroquai’s website in 2003. By 2003, the internet had weathered the worst of the dot-com crash and developers and entrepreneurs were beginning to come out of hibernation. While it would take another year for...
While going through recently merged PRs in Rails, I came across a new feature from DHH, that handles a common concern in app configuration: managing credentials across different configuration backends in a single, consistent manner.Add...
Previously. KOReader does not come with many installed dictionaries out-of-the-box, but it’s possible to download a few extras. The default ones leave a lot to be desired. Follow these steps: Connect your Kindle to Wi-Fi Open KOReader in...
Mozilla said Firefox will have a “kill switch” that disables all AI features in the browser. Someone witty quipped it will be the “Uninstall” button.
How to inspect hover elements in Chrome by pressing F8 twice while DevTools is open to the Sources tab
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Both pokemon in today's post are tangentially related to sidequests in the Mega Dimension DLC for Z-A; I don't think this is super spoilery but just tossing that out...
Last December, I published a series of Spotify Wrapped-inspired infographic images with a series of statistics for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! shows from 2024 called "Wait Wait Stats Wrapped" on Mastodon and Instagram (I have since deleted...
I often suffer from technical issues related to the imperfect functioning of processes, applications, or workflows I use daily, which really irritate me. These frustrations drag on for months before finding a definitive solution because,...
Yesterday a dear friend went to Buenos Aires to spend Christmas with his mom for the first time in, idk, ten years maybe. We were pretty happy for him when he told us he had managed to save up to finally visit his mom in Argentina! And...
New category in the links The demise of the search engines and the embrace of untrustworthy, useless AI-generated results, optimistically referred to as "AI-powered" are upon us. The web is turning into a web for profit. Individual...