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š Finished reading: Frank Millerās Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye (Fourth Edition) by Frank Miller. The first book Iāve read in months. This has been on my wishlist for decades. Iāve read different Sin City books as they came out...
lingthusiasm:ALTLingthusiasm gets into zines! We hear from people a lot who are enthusiastic about linguistics, and many of you have been trying to get other people in your life also into linguistics, which is amazing!Whether itās...
I donāt remember where I first heard about Man with a Blue Scarf (2010) by Martin Gayford, but it had been on my mental tbr list for a good while before I stumbled across a copy in Hay-on-Wye. Itās such an unusual perspective, which the...
Heading into subject selection for next year at school, I'm always getting told to "keep doors open". An example of this is doing a higher level of mathematics if you are thinking of doing any engineering adjacent things. But really I...
My new game is an endless race in the sky inspired by 90ās 3D racing games like sky roads, marble madness, and sonic 3d. This was for a competition where the size was limited to only 1024 bytes of JavaScript, a very small amount of...
Last night a friend was telling me about her recent date with a younger guy. For whatever reason, the date didnāt āhitā. āHe works in financial tech,ā she told meāa late addition to her anecdote. āFintech! Ugh! Let him go,ā I laughed....
Iām giving a brand-new talk āRevenantsā at FFConf. The failed utopias of the web, value-sensitive design, hauntology, all that good stuff.Captivating analysis or unintelligible screed? Signs point to yes. Join us on 13 Nov to find out.
Started reading Sunburn by Chloe Michelle Howarth at 1RGās Silent Reading Club.
Not feeling it lately ā the photo blogging, I mean. But I am pushing through. There will be brighter days with more motivation ahead, there always are. Lots of the same recently, same schedule, same streets, I need a change of scenery.
I quit RSS. Kind of. A month ago, I read an article from someone who had quit RSS and gone back to visiting blogs one by one. It stuck with me. A little poking around revealed that the old Live Bookmarks feature of...
"All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you." ~ Octavia E. Butler I have not written on this blog for many months now. Just couldnāt bring myself to do it. I could sit here and list off a bunch of excuses as to why,...
This weekend, we celebrate. Zoya is turning six years old, and this Saturday we have planned a small party to celebrate. There will be a few kids, a few grownups, good food, a space-themed cake, space-themed balloons, and some merriment...
Cat + Gamerby Wataru NadataniGenres: Manga Pages: 186 Series: Cat + Gamer #1 Rating: Synopsis: Riko, a twenty-nine-year-old office worker with an obsession for video games, finds her quiet life upended when she takes in a stray cat in...