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Emacs: doric-themes version 1.1.0

Protesilaos · 1mo

These are my minimalist themes. They use few colours and will appear mostly monochromatic in many contexts. Styles involve the careful use of typography, such as italics and...

On the guilt of quiet days

laze.net · 1mo

Quiet days are a must. Days where you don’t foist the “need-to-dos” on yourself. Days where moments of sitting outside and listening to the birds or feeling the wind blow make...

light and shade

jeff's blog · 1mo

Pinto Creek - Roosevelt, Arizona A leafy canopy filters rays of sunlight. The shallow stream wends its way through the desert. Cool and clear. Cactus and Poplar. Light and...

Weekly Recap: 22 March 2026

Galaxy Garden · 1mo

Eid al-Fitr 2026 Permalink to section 'Eid al-Fitr 2026' # Happy Eid al-Fitr to those who celebrate! While I am not a Muslim, I live in a majorly-Muslim country, so Eid al-Fitr...

Scène de salle d’attente

Ploum.net · 1mo

Scène de salle d’attente Extrait de mon journal du 6 mars, dans la salle d’attente du docteur X. Le couple entre, asphyxiant l’air de l’étroite salle d’attente avec leurs...

Trust: Or the Liberating Fear of Betrayal

Joarvarndt · 1mo

Or the Liberating Fear of Betrayal What is trust? Choosing to trust is a decision that is much ridiculed today. It is in many cases easy to see with the benefit of hindsight...

what's in my todo app

ava's blog · 1mo

I use a gamified todo app that I log into daily, and have been using it for almost a year now. The interaction with six of my friends kinda drew me in; we can have goals...

# is not always a comment symbol in Bash

Heitor's log · 1mo

`#` starts a comment in Bash, but not always. A small quirk with a clear rule.

Cologne, away from the Brauhäuser 

retiredmartin · 1mo

March 2026. Cologne. Germany. Cologne wouldn’t quite be in my Top 5 German cities*, yet, but I’ve enjoyed getting to grips with the wider city on two recent trips. And our hotel...

Money as a tool

Dominik Hofer · 1mo

Part 2 of my series on the book “The Art of Spending Money” by Morgan Housel. One of the main theses of the book is the following: There are two ways to use money. You can use...

The Death of Character in Game Console Interfaces

Vale.Rocks · 1mo

When I powered on my Xbox Series S for the first time, there was no ceremony. A flat interface presenting a collection of rounded boxes arranged in grids and lists. It felt no...

Weeknotes: 2026-W12

Thomas Rigby · 1mo

16th March - 22nd March 6:11am. The birds are having full blown conversations. The weather says Spring but the cold dew under my bare feet reminds me Winter is not that long...

Uncle Susan Graffiti in Carroll Gardens

On June 13, 2021, I photographed “Uncle Susan is a Wolf” graffiti in Gowanus, Brooklyn. I turned that photograph into an investigative Uncle Susan article on December 29 of the...

CDS expressions in CAP - notes on Part 3

DJ Adams · 1mo

See the series post for an overview of all the episodes. Introduction 00:00 Introduction. 03:12 Patrice confirms that the constraints that we looked at in the previous part are...

A review of “(Skin)” by Chelsea Sutton, published in Diabolical Plots

foofaraw · 1mo

Read the storyThere are plenty of short stories that center on miracles, but few stories feel like actual miracles themselves. And that’s true of Chelsea Sutton’s “(Skin),”...

Can I hear a difference between MP3s and uncompressed audio?

82MHz · 1mo

Music streaming services often advertise their product by highlighting that they have a (more expensive of course) option for uncompressed or Studio Quality audio, because it...

On the sex toy watch

(a posting that clearly will not to be to everyone’s taste) From the Titan Men Store (an adjunct to the gay porn studio), among a huge variety of silicone sex toys currently on...

Slow Start, Fast Finish

There have been races I've been more prepared for. More consistent training sessions in the weeks leading up, more mileage as well. Nothing much to do about that anymore,...

(72) raise(d) from rubble

(image courtesy of vassilispitoulis) i feel a small, but distinctly chilling shudder ripple through me. i almost didn't notice it, at first. it's fascinating how the body can...

26W12. The Kobo Remote is the worst gadget i’ve ever loved

Z1NZ0L1N · 1mo

The wireless page-turning Kobo Remote is an absolute piece of junk. It’s made of not one but two of the worst kind of plastics you can hold — a sweat-inducing smooth plastic on...

Riso-Workshop „Ehrenfeld eingeprägt“

Stephan Max · 1mo

Man wird auf ulkige Art zum Teil des Stadtbildes, sagte Katharina und meinte damit die Blicke und Fragen, die wir in den Ehrenfelder Straßen um das Studio komplementaer herum...

Early Bloom・早咲き

Cherry Blossoms are starting to come out in Arashiyama. 嵐山では桜が咲き始めている。

🔗 Reply to: Every layer of review makes you 10x slower - apenwarr

The job of a code reviewer isn’t to review code. It’s to figure out how to obsolete their code review comment, that whole class of comment, in all future cases, until you don’t...

RECOMENDACIÓN. UN POETA, film de SIMÓN MESA SOTO, de 2025. En el MALBA: LA REDENCIÓN DE LOS PERDEDORES.

Leonor Curti · 1mo

Ayer vi Un poeta de Simón Mesa Soto.Ciclo auspiciado por el espacio cultural Caligari Autores. Les cuento brevemente el argumento. Un poeta colombiano, gran promesa en su...

LtJG Jarkil & LtJG Dragomirov - "Save It Til The Morning After"

A mission post by Lieutenant JG Cillian Jarkil, Lieutenant JG Veda Dragomirov Mission - Let's Do The Timeloop Again Veda was struck so hard with a sense of deja vu that she...

The Dinosaurs

Sigmarootpi · 1mo

An amazing storytelling and mind blowing visuals. 5 stars

The Pursuit

noahie.xyz · 1mo

Last night, I was reminded of this clip from Slavoj Žižek where he discusses the futility of happiness. To summarize, he says that happiness is an "unethical category" because...

We're back again

Manu Mateos · 1mo

Estamos de vuelta. Sé que este blog ha estado caído desde hace el día 18 por la noche (y de hecho a día de hoy no está disponible ni en todo el mundo). Junto con este blog otros...

Testing unary gRPC services in Go

How to test unary gRPC services in Go - handler logic, interceptors, deadlines, metadata propagation, and rich error details - all in-memory with bufconn.

Lost and Found in Translation > -- Swedish – Bellz

andrei.xyz · 1mo

- Swedish – Bellz"> When I asked Bellz to do the “Lost and Found” interview about her country, I never expected the amount of dedication and passion she will put into this,...

Website Easter Eggs

Kami's Corner · 1mo

Heya! So, I've had both this blog and my personal website for quite a while now. Both are over a year old at this point. I think the personal website is more than three years? I...

More Details Than You Probably Wanted to Know About Recent Updates to My Notes Site

I shipped some updates to my notes site. Nothing huge. Just small stuff. But what is big stuff except a bunch of small stuff combined? So small stuff is important too. What...

Daily Dex - Taillow, Chikorita and Combee

quailblog · 1mo

In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Fri 03/20/2026 - Taillow Friday's entry came via RNG. I am legitimately surprised I've never seen this one...

Life, Loss, and the Wisdom of Rivers

“It’s a mercy that time runs in one direction only, that we see the past but darkly and the future not at all.” “The past only comes back when the present runs so smoothly that...

Judgement (2018)

The last game I've played during my two-months-long a month with PS5 was Judgement , the 17th (sic! ) instalment in the Yakuza series. Kyohei Hamura, a yakuza boss and our arch...

NTLM and SMB go opt-in

The NTLM authentication method was always a beast. It is a proprietary protocol designed by Microsoft which was reverse engineered a long time ago. That effort resulted in the...

Milk and potholes

Cybrkyd · 1mo

I’m up today at the crack of dawn. Nice and fresh. I made coffee and threw my hands to head, like a football striker who should have scored in the wide-open goal but instead,...

Bringing Down the Horse

Chef Steve came into work yesterday and mentions in passing that "The Wallflowers are coming to Wisconsin this year." "THE WHAT!?" I said before snatching my phone out of my...

Waarom we nu WEL zuinig moeten doen, en door moeten met groene energie

Het Internationaal Energie Agentschap zegt dat we zuinig aan moeten doen vanwege de oorlogen in het Midden Oosten. Ministers in Den Haag zeggen dat het niet hoeft, want er zijn...

💬 Snippet!

March is definitely super busy... I want to write but I have no mind or energy for it. Birthday (x3), Dutch courses and test, Book club, work training... my mind is full. I am...

(not) writing about AI

PINEWIND · 1mo

Earlier today, I read a post on another blog (hating on AI writing), and then the NYT article linked in that post. Both were interesting reads, and my reaction was something...

Fickle memory & link recs

Last edited 11 minutes ago. If you're just interested in seeing cool links and quick updates, you can skip the sop of "Fickle memory" and go straight to the fun stuff below....

The diminished art of coding

Programming is an art. It’s less like fine art or music and closer to architecture or carpentry – combining form and function – but it is an art. If you don’t believe me,...

Lent 2026 Day 33 - Life Is For Service

Dallineation · 1mo

As I have started streaming on Twitch again, I have been reminded of what a truly enjoyable and fulfilling experience it is when I interact with good people over a shared love...

Noticing spring

Chris Glass · 1mo

Checkboxes from today involved unpacking suitcases, going to the studio, watering plants, getting ducks in a row and noticing spring. Currently Listening: Sleigh Bells “Rill...

Crocker's Rules

Blain Smith · 1mo

I came across an article recently that references something called Crocker's Rules. I had never heard of them by name, but when I read the definition I realized I've been...

A Super-Brief Consideration of Straight and Speculative Lines

T. W. Rolleston, 1910. Image with no known restrictions via Internet Archive Book Images and Wikimedia Commons. I can’t remember what I was reading recently that referred to...

The artist was here

I love the storytelling work that the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York does. For example, the Frame of Mind podcast highlights short stories of people’s relationships with...

To The Rescue

One of those days when seeing your name featured in an article published by a major UK music magazines is rather disconcerting. While going through my feeds the other day, I...

Internet Reply Posting

Favorited I wish reply articles worked better by Maddy Miller (madelinemiller.dev) Something that I felt was missing however, was the ability to find actual “reply articles”....
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