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★★★★: Still a little goofy in that way 60s movies were, but has a pretty straightforward plot and some fun action. Good humor too, he's cheeky. The series is really starting to come together! FYI: My reviews are scored out of 4. Also,...
Barnes Ice Cap having in Landsat image with well developed melt channels from crest to margin of ice cap. Snow cover has been lost with over a month left in melt season. Barnes Ice Cap located in the center of Baffin Island, Canada covers...
Galactic Mutant Animals What Works Well? What Works…Less Well? Opportunities What’s Adaptable? Six Years Hence: Manuel, the Magnificent Mechanical Man Coming Attractions This week, our Free Culture Book Club reads the third quarter of...
England, predictably, crashed out of the World Cup this week in their trademark blaze of tactical insanity and, well, an inability to win which is entrenched in their DNA. But it's not all bad news for English football. In fact, I have...
We talked yesterday about preparing and preserving blood for culinary use, now let's look at some more specific uses in medieval cuisine. Today we actually make som e recipes using blood. (For the record, I never have and never intend to...
The cozyweb has ceased to be merely hidden. It is becoming causally disconnected. The public internet is no longer a hostile commons shared by everyone. It is increasingly the empty space separating an archipelago of informational black...
Last week we found the first indications of support for phones as linked devices in the source code of Signal for Android. The new functionality allows users to use their Signal account on an additional Android phone, without registering...
The year is 1967, and you're a Navy flier in Vietnam. While flying a mission on May 18 of that year, you're shot down over North Vietnam and taken prisoner. For nearly six years, until March 4, 1973, you're shuttled from prison to...
AI;DR – This blog post and the debug memory manager it describes were developed with significant help from Claude. If you don’t want to read “AI slop”, stop reading now. I recently added a new import functionality to the GExperts Code...
Asiatic dayflower, Schenley Park, 11 July 2026 (photo by Kate St. John) 18 July 2026 Before the smoke came to town I went on a long walk in Schenley Park and around the neighborhood this week. The captions tell the stories. Flowers and a...
Yep, still twelve hours in the future. ✍️ Reply by email Originally posted at Nice Marmot 19:49 Saturday, 18 July 2026
Apparently it's 7:32PM. But it's really 7:32AM. ✍️ Reply by email Originally posted at Nice Marmot 19:32 Saturday, 18 July 2026
Breezy and cool, with the smell of smoke a bit diminished. The patter of rain. Three yellow walnut leaves flutter to the ground together. A rumble of thunder.