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Grande roue enneigée

Grande roue, Montréal (janv. 2026).

Maspalomas la película

Maspalomas es una película dirigida por el cineasta vasco José Mari Goenaga, está protagonizada por José Ramón Soroiz que ganó el Goya a mejor actor principal la pasada semana....

Qobuz Music - I'm missing some features

Forking Mad+ · 1mo

For the last few months I've been reading and researching streaming music services. I'm keen to find a service that pays a fair (or fairer) price to artists. It's not an easy...

Resuming paused applications on macOS

Vox Silva · 1mo

I have a penchant for having way too many tabs of Chrome open, and even though I keep buying more RAM I occasionally am still forced to interact with this screen, informing me...

Pagan Experiences - Introduction

In the year 2026, there are only a few mainstream religions that are recognized and popularized en masse. The loudest voice in Europe and America belongs to Abrahamic religions,...

Enamored with Macy

Addison Crump · 1mo

I care quite deeply about scientific communication. Part of the frustration that I hold for how we currently communicate in academia is mostly to do with the stiffness and...

10K curl downloads per year

The Linux Foundation, the organization that we want to love but that so often makes that a hard bargain, has created something they call “Insights” where they gather lots of...

Willingness to Get Bored

frantic.im · 1mo

Vjeux once told me a story that stuck with me. It was about the good old days of the World of Warcraft. Blizzard shipped regular updates to the game, but their change logs were...

2026-W10: Sneeze

LostFocus · 1mo

It is allergy season, fuck yeah. So while I spend both days of the weekend outside (which was nice, don’t get me wrong. We even had sun!) I immediately crashed on the couch when...

Garbage the band

I Think I’m Paranoid was one of the coolest tracks from Garbage when I first heard them in the 90s. Shirley Manson was hot, bold and in your face in that music video. The song...

digital detox day 27/30

Days without turning off site blockers: 19 Today was so sunny warm, I went on a walk with a friend and I was genuinely happy.

Errores de certificados en curl y OpenSSL al actualizar openSUSE Tumbleweed

Al intentar actualizar openSUSE Tumbleweed curl me daba una serie de errores de certificados al querer acceder a los repositorios y no me dejaba actualizar el sistema Hoy me ha...

"whether we are willing to treat attention as something worth defending"

This morning, I encountered two pieces on the same topic from separate vectors. The power of browsing compels me to write about it. First, here is an NPR piece on how "training...

Lent 2026 Day 19 & 20 - Daylight

Dallineation · 1mo

I forgot to write a post yesterday. My first church meeting started at 9am and between all the church meetings, phone calls with family, and meals somewhere in there, I wasn't...

Post-Irony

noahie.xyz · 1mo

Just before starting my timer to sprint out this entry, I sat for a moment to try and think of some kind of game plan for how I wanted to structure this entry. After about maybe...

Going Indie

After a decade of building software for other companies, I’m going indie! I’m launching Merryman Technology to focus on the problems that I find most interesting. This is a...

Testing TakeYourPills medication reminder app

Thomas Rigby · 1mo

A bout of bacterial tonsillitis recently necessitated a course of antibiotics. I had to take them 4 times a day at regular intervals. I did some maths and settled on 06:30,...

[Technology] AI can make mistakes

If someone you know, like someone from your family or a close friend, used to say 90% of the truth but sometimes made up some shit and spilled it in your face like it was true,...

46-caused some chaos

when i wrote my initial post i didn't realise how many people were going to disagree with "xenophobia is bad". some people on the right wing took it personally and made this a...

A post from Andrew Doran

Andrew Doran · 1mo

Finished reading Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman. A good collection of positive reflections on human nature, debunking many negative apocryphal stories about how...

Singing about death

On 3/7 (on this blog) I posted “The travails of etymology”, about the sources of some phrasal verbs meaning ‘to die’. Which elicited from Troy Anderson friendly but anxious...

yesterday, in my body

ava's blog · 1mo

If you are a generally healthy person, it can be hard to conceptualize how quickly someone's illnesses can suddenly turn within a few hours, so here is an example from yesterday...

Nachbarschaftsabend im Kunsthaus Kalk

Stephan Max · 1mo

Jeden zweiten Montag im Monat lädt das noch recht neue und sich im Testbetrieb befindliche Kunsthaus Kalk zum Nachbarschaftsabend. Bei Obst und Ingwertee saßen wir gemütlich...

New: Free MA Program in Philosophy

Daily Nous · 1mo

The University of Leipzig is launching a new, tuition-free English-language Master of Arts program in philosophy. Professor Kristina Musholt writes that it is a two-year program...

#186: café americanon't

Manu Mateos · 1mo

Hoy he probado a hacerme lo que honestamente pensaba que era un café americano. He echado 35 gramos de un café molido más bien grueso (Delta Brasil en mi caso, porque es lo que...

Back to Alms

Chris Glass · 1mo

A trip back to Alms Park, this time with Casey. We got a little hike in. ⊕Currently Listening: Ray Charles “Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River)”Reply via email

The fog of war

Cybrkyd · 1mo

Foggy days are here. For a few days over the past week or so, we have had some thick fog in the early mornings. It’s the sort of miserable fog which takes hours to lift. It...

Can greed and fear be used for the greater good?

newsonaut · 1mo

I have been thinking about my characterization of OpenAI and Anthropic as being motivated by greed. This may be unfair, given that greed motivates all of us to some degree, and...

The Light Fantastic (Terry Pratchett, 1986)

The Light Fantastic is the first and last direct sequel novel in the Discworld series. Sequel? More like Book 2! We start where we left off: Rincewind and Twoflower are falling...

Noodlist 2.0

JetGirlArt · 1mo

I've spent a while making updates to the site. Not wanting it to look like a store or anything I went around looking at other review/discussion style websites and took cues from...

Write what you read

I just read my second book this year, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Children of Time. As I closed the book, I had all kinds of thoughts about it, as I usually do. Normally, I’d ignore...

Today's summary

Today's summary, published in a couple of social places: More rain today. More writing today. More fleeing today. More chewing the cud today. Less talk today. That's a win. ¶ I...

A Great Farewell

Nigeness · 1mo

Last night Call the Midwife – the BBC's cosy, corny, sentimental, occasionally brilliant Sunday-night drama – finally came to an end, after 14 years. Well, it might be back with...

The Presence Assumption: Digital Wellness and the Community It Presupposes

Cafe Bedouin · 1mo

When a St. John’s College student described a six-day phone fast as revelatory—”presence with nearby people became necessary”—they echoed a thirty-year-old prescription: reframe...

In a million noises, I'll be your harmony

Esse talvez tenha sido um dos nomes mais bonitos de álbuns que eu já vi. Eu nunca tinha ficado em um estado de pausa como se tivesse dado pause num filme ou algo parecido quando...

Links of the day

I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. A new look is coming to Firefox on...

Found the map! started an anime and had a BBQ - W10

This week in particular felt excruciatingly slow, work was busy all the time and I really couldn’t catch a break as often as other weeks due to my workmate going on vacation....

Resumen de Noticias de la IA - Febrero 2026

Calaveras · 1mo

Llevamos un par de días adentrados en Marzo, pido disculpas por demorar este posteo. Vamos con eso. Antrophic compra AntrophicEl creador de Claudio, Claudio Pro, Claudio 4.5,...

TIL: how to check why a Nix package is in the Nix Store

Heitor's log · 1mo

Ever wondered why a package ended up in your Nix store? Here's how nix why-depends can help you find out.

what a beautiful thing it is to love who you are

A few years ago I had a conversation with my roommate at the time about how I sometimes find myself endearing. This was an alien concept to her. How self-absorbed do you have to...

Si muriera hoy

Ahorita estamos estudiando la carta a los Filipenses cada domingo en mi iglesia. Una carta que escribió el apóstol Pablo mientras estaba encarcelado. Son pasajes que ayudan a...

Notes on Speculum of the Other Woman

sonechka · 1mo

in my last blog, I wrote about what Susan Sontag calls the defining genre in the western development of theater, the metaplay.

Examples for the tcpdump and dig man pages

Julia Evans · 1mo

Hello! My big takeaway from last month’s musings about man pages was that examples in man pages are really great, so I worked on adding (or improving) examples to two of my...

“It’s a John Smiths Smooth pub”. The Tuxford Sun

retiredmartin · 1mo

March 2026. Tuxford. Nottinghamshire. Mr Protz wrote the definitive book about the pubs along the Great North Road, but there’s far less of them than you’d hope if you had to...

Book review: I have lived before: the true story of the reincarnation of Shanti Devi

Sigmarootpi · 1mo

Reincarnation is a fascinating topic for me since I grew up in a society where many folk tales and stories mentioned this phenomenon. I have heard about it so many times since...

🗓️//February 2026 Audition Round-up

A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from February 2026. Published by AHE. on 10th March 2026 Auditions - 3 of those auditions Theatre - 1 (in person) Ads - 2...

Weekends Haul

Daniel N · 1mo

A few of the better captures from this weekend. Any light for photography was awful, thanks to the persistent mist and fog (permistent? meh.) for the last few days. Nearly every...

My first half marathon!

paco · 1mo

On February 22, I ran my first half marathon. I ran it at a fairly slow pace of 6.54 min/km (10.38 min/mile), completing the whole track in 2h 18min. I'd say it's a great...

Buddy Holly Could Have Changed the World

Matt's Blog · 1mo

Got myself in an odd thought spiral tonight while listening to some oldies. What would the world be like if Buddy Holly had lived? What would the world be like if Hank Williams...

Finding Sanity in Sprezzatura: The Lost 16th-century Italian Art of Living with Fluency, Serenity, and Openness to Wonder

Language is a container for thought and feeling that shapes the contents. The great danger is that we come to mistake the shape for the substance, reducing concepts and...

(59) anatomical reconstruction of the he(art)

" anatomical remodelling of the heart" (Juni, March 2026) a mixed-medium (graphite sketch / charcoals / collage) collation piece, using a 1960s car magazine to parallel the...
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