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Read: Misinterpretion by Ledis Xhoga ★★★ 📚 An Albanian interpreter gets into a lot of communication difficulties. Set in New York & Albania Constantly surprising narrative as the narrator bounces from one complex situation to another.
Shinjuku Station has a well-earned reputation as one of the world's largest and most bewildering transport hubs. The Shinjuku Station Indoor interactive 3D map tackles that complexity by turning the station's official indoor mapping data...
“Math” is not what it used to be anymore I feel AI is breaking our usual, shared understandings of what words mean. For the first time ever, we have a new kind of cognitive labor that isn’t humans, and that’s breaking norms for what...
G’day, Ive been calling this ww2 project of mine bolt action ‘48 because its mostly based on warlord games minis. Plus my setting was 1948, as in the war had continued on and not ended in ‘45, buuuut as I’m using homebrew rules I’m...
import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import december from "@images/posts/lifenotes-49/december.png"; ✨ Highlights I went to see Nilüfer Yanya with my friend Rachael, she’s really good! I managed to get my ADHD care transferred from a...
This will be a shorter newsletter than usual, so I’m glad that I’m not attempting to charge anyone for it… Long-standing readers of this blog, especially those who stuck with the ‘Twelve Days in the Year’ series, will be aware that I’ve...
2023 mystery, fourth in its series. Pentecost and Parker are engaged to look into the disappearance of an elderly woman with a photographic memory.
Casimir Werk, grandson of the millionaire soap maker and vintner for whom Werk Road is named, saw a UFO one balmy Sunday evening in 1905. The unidentified flying object was soon revealed as an identified flying object but yielded an even...
Casimir Werk, grandson of the millionaire soap maker and vintner for whom Werk Road is named, saw a UFO one balmy Sunday evening in 1905. The unidentified flying object was soon revealed as an identified flying object but yielded an even...
Thanks to Csaba Virág, we’ve learned of two more pieces of Commodore Plus/4 software that have thankfully been preserved. Dino Daddy is an English language learning program where players translate words, whilst Matek Robi is an...
Titus Salt (1803-76) was born near Leeds, educated in Wakefield and served an apprenticeship with a wool-stapler in Wakefield. He moved to Bradford in 1821 with his parents & siblings at 18. In his years in Bradford he worked with...
The lofi girl was right Sometimes, fighting for a change isn’t worth it. You try. Again and again. And as hard as you can. You see the problems. You feel their weight. And you have solutions to propose: clear, practical, good ones. So...
TIG FROMM The One, The Only Droids Basic Figure Item No.: Asst. 71760 No. 71830 Manufacturer: Kenner Number: n/a Includes: Collector coin, baton Action Feature: n/a Retail: $3.79 Availability: ca. Fall 1985 Appearances: n/a Bio: The...
Duncan Rawlinson photographed this lake freighter navigating the St. Lawrence River near Alexandria Bay, New York. The massive self-unloader CSL Laurentien dominates the frame, its rust-red hull and white superstructure rising above the...
How come so many of the most talented engineers of our time work on making our entertainment more immersive? https://filiph.net/text/choppy-progress-in-chrome.html