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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. Microsoft quietly scraps plans to...

Openness, transparency and reach: three reasons why public institutions should embrace the Fediverse

Elena Rossini · 1mo

In the brave new year of 2026, most European public institutions, politicians and infrastructure services (transportation, official weather services, alert systems) continue to...

How Old Philosophers Are When Their Influence Peaks?

Daily Nous · 1mo

Philosophers of the past 100 years or so have tended to reach “peak influence” between their early 50s and late 60s, according to a new analysis from Eric Schwitzgebel (UC...

BLOB DYLAN Board in Williamsburg

I went to the Brooklyn, New York City neighborhood of Williamsburg with a friend on September 28, 2025. It was my first walk to Williamsburg since May 4 of the same year. On my...

Marknote 1.5 llega a #KDE

Marknote 1.5 hace ahora más sencillo el tomar notas y añade nuevas funcionalidades a esta aplicación de KDE que ahora la hacen más potente y versátil Allá por 2024 escribí un...

Meni značajne džamije

Senad Uka · 1mo

Lista džamija za koje sam na neki način emotivno vezan i šta mi je posebno kod njih.

The breakfast walk

From 722 Ramona St., between Forest and Homer (my house) to 566 Emerson St., at the northwest corner at Hamilton (the Palo Alto Creamery, a standard place for Saturday breakfast...

My homelab will be down for at least 20 days

Xe Iaso · 1mo

Quick post for y'all now that I can use my macbook while standing (long story, I can't sit due to surgical recovery, it SUCKS). My homelab went offline at about 13:00 UTC today...

(66) time flows differently here

(image courtesy of an unknown artist) if there's one thing that i've had an abundance of in here aside from food, it's time. or rather, the illusion of it. it would seem so...

Clearing space on my Linux server

Vox Silva · 1mo

All of my websites and projects run off a single 18G EC2 instance. This is cheap, but does mean I occasionally run into "No space left on device" errors when rendering the blog...

Everything You Take for Granted (Until It Breaks)

Last week my washing machine broke down. I've had it for almost 10 years now, and I actually have no idea if that's a normal age for a device like this to stop working. It...

Ideas for managing post volume in web readers

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Semana 11/2026

Manu Mateos · 1mo

Parece que ya sí que sí llega la primavera. Mis fosas nasales lo están acusando. Hace sol, apetece estar en el exterior, todo eso. Aunque el sábado pasé el día fuera de casa y...

IndieWeb Carnival: Museum Memories

kiko.io · 1mo

It seems like fate that James chose Museum Memories of this month’s Indieweb Carnival, because just recently, by chance, I visited one of the most impressive places from my...

From iOS to GrapheneOS and back again

moonwriting · 1mo

Dear reader,In 2021, I found myself in the middle of a privacy dilemma. Apple had announced it would start scanning users’ photos for CSAM, and all the talk and marketing they...

3rd Anime Season For The Dangers in My Heart

Anime News Network reported that The Dangers in My Heart will receive a third anime season in 2027. I reviewed the first two seasons on NLJ (see first season and second season...

🏎️ On the new Formula 1 regulations

Andrew Doran · 1mo

Having watched this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix, I have to say that I am loving this version of Formula 1. There is a narrative that the racing is ‘fake’ due to the 50/50...

Subida a Puerto Rico alto

La subida a Puerto Rico Alto es una ruta de senderismo que sale de la misma ciudad de Marbella. A través de un sendero se llega hasta un punto intermedio frente a las cimas de...

The Colbert Questionert

I’m doing this because my friend Z did it (and she did it because Conan O’Brien did it, so come jump off a bridge with us all): What’s the best sandwich? Large turkey with...

Questions about the future of MacOS in the age of the MacBook Neo

As far as I can see, the majority of MacBook Neo reviews are overwhelmingly positive. Other reviews are simply acknowledging that this new laptop will be a huge success, while...

Du-ddu-ddum

mzll · 1mo

Maybe, for the first time in my life, after trying dozens of them and reselling them or sending them back because they hurt or bothered me behind the ears due to the temples of...

The Cisco SD-WAN Story Is Bigger Than Cisco

CybersecKyle · 1mo

Most security news dies the death of a boring patch notice. This one should not. Why this story matters The recent wave of exploitation targeting Cisco SD-WAN systems matters...

syntaqlite: high-fidelity devtools that SQLite deserves

Lalit Maganti · 1mo

Most SQL tools treat SQLite as a “flavor” of a generic SQL parser. They approximate the language, which means they break on SQLite-exclusive features like virtual tables, miss...

sed wizardry

Surely this is some GNU sed wizardry for the sake of replacing a hallucinated link in a GitHub pull request: shell ⏺ Bash(BRANCH="thiagowfx/garden-aitools-azure-module"...

Guardian Angel

noahie.xyz · 1mo

Yesterday I got sick again and slept all day. Thankfully, I woke up this morning feeling a bit better, but I still don't feel the best. When I have these periods of sickness and...

Solitary untangling

Call this one more innumerable reason why something like poetry matters in a real, tangible way: it reminds me that language is both one of the places where our most fulfilling...

Lent 2026 Days 26 & 27 - Faulty Frameworks

Dallineation · 1mo

Sundays are often so busy for me that by the end of the day I'm ready to crash (hence my lack of a post yesterday). But the past few Sundays, instead of feeling overwhelmed as I...

Things to Read – Edition 0005

I feel like a bear coming up out of a hibernation and I am glad to be back out in the open. I had to check out and log off for the first of the year. For the job, we have...

Font Awesome cans renaming plans for Eleventy static site generator

Proposals were afoot to rename Eleventy — often styled 11ty — a blog publishing platform favoured by some Indie/Small Web bloggers, as Build Awesome. The awesome part of 11ty’s...

The simplest read-later app

Dominik Hofer · 1mo

For the longest time, I was an article hoarder and jumped from one read-later app to another. But most of the time, it stopped at the hoarding part and never got to the reading...

River Rocks・川の岩

Rocks above - and below- the surface of the shallow Oigawa river in Arashiyama. 嵐山の浅い大堰川の水面上と水面下の岩。

How to Bear Your Loneliness

“We are cheating ourselves when we run away from the ambiguity of loneliness.” “You are born alone. You die alone. The value of the space in between is trust and love,” the...

The Regulatory Fait Accompli: When Manufacturing Becomes Political Leverage

Cafe Bedouin · 1mo

In February 2026, Tesla announced the first Cybercab production vehicle had rolled off the line at Gigafactory Texas — a two-passenger autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel,...

Photo Post

Love this cuddle buddy.

🫧 On Bubbles

Why does everyone in Hawaiʻi speak Japanese? For the same reason everyone only ever talks about the latest AAA video games, which is to say: to experience reality, you need to...

Updates OpenTK: alerts voor antwoorden op kamervragen, betere kamerstukdossiers en meer!

Hallo allemaal, Vorige maand mailde ik over wat verbeteringen, waaronder dat als kamerstukken verwijzen naar andere kamerstukken, OpenTK daar nu klikbare links van maakt. Hier...

What belongs in Go's context values?

A simple litmus test for when to use context values in Go.

Always ‘Copy Clean Link’ when possible on Firefox, with userChrome.css

In my last two posts, I outlined how to clean up the right-click menu in Firefox to remove useless buttons, using either about:config or userChrome.css, respectively. One of my...

Grieving Alongside Water

Listen to the audio version of Grieving Alongside Water You think you know what crying is. You think it's water from your eyes, a tremor in your voice, a hitch in your breath....

Testing a 1970s Praktica LTL 35mm film camera

Thomas Rigby · 1mo

When I was a kid, my dad did an A-level in photography for funsies. He used this beautiful Praktica LTL. At the time I had no idea what that even was. Fast forward 30 years and...

I Stopped Manually Committing – Here’s Why

I don’t code much in my day job anymore, but I still love building things. So last weekend, I finaly took the time to test GitHub Copilot’s Agents feature — specifically, a...

The "small web" is bigger than you might think

Kevin Boone · 1mo

The small web is growing, and getting more active. Good news.

Reinventing aliasing XOR mutability and lifetimes

Two years ago, I was pondering ways to enhance borrowck with proof-based analysis. At the time, I was only aware of formal verification tools for functional languages, while...

Book review: The Greenhollow Duology

Book review: The Greenhollow Duology I’ve read Silver in the Wood and its sequel Drowned Country, written by Emily Tesh. It’s a fantasy romance “duology” set in an old forest:...

THE COOPERS TAVERN, A JOULE IN THE BASS CROWN

retiredmartin · 1mo

March 2026. Burton-on-Trent. Never blog after six twelve glasses of Kolsch. Never mind, it’s nearly all pictures from the home of Bass, I’ll leave the prosaic descriptions and...

Ein Gedanke zu Emuna und Pistis

unwissen · 1mo

Agamben schreibt in "Die Zeit die Bleibt" (12) über die "Zwei Glaubensweisen" Bubers. hebr. emuna – das objektive und unmittelbare Vertrauen in die Gemeinschaft, der man...

My Emacs misconceptions

matto.nl · 1mo

My Emacs misconceptions Emacs Carnival Mistakes and Misconceptions Philip Kaludercic has started the Emacs carnival on the subject Mistakes and Misconceptions. Here's my...
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