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The Home Childby Liz BerryGenres: Historical Fiction, Verse Novel Pages: 128 Rating: Synopsis: 'Home's not a place, you must believe this, but one who names you and means beloved.' In 1908, Eliza Showell, twelve years old and newly...
A fascinating read by Albert Wegner
BERTAIL, Thomas; GHERGHESCU, Mica;LUCCI-GOUTNIKOV, Nicolas. L’Internationale situationniste. Vies, textes et pratiques (2026). Editions du Centre Pompidou, 2026. 183 p.; ill.; white wrappers with text in black. Francais Suite à...
The best excuse I’ve heard lately wasn’t really an excuse so much as an explanation that absolutely nobody asked for. As it turns out, all roads eventually lead to a pineapple. Which is not a sentence I expected to write today. To be...
The smoke is clearing and I’m slowly getting back to the computer games. Played a bit of Noita and the Reanimal demo with my friend Artwo. The latter brought to mind Pink Floyd’s The Wall and Munch’s The Scream, which may be a “sign of...
The smoke is clearing and I’m slowly getting back to the games. Played a bit of Noita and the Reanimal and Vein demos with my friend Artwo. Vein seems like a 3D Project Zomboid. Reanimal brought to mind Pink Floyd’s The Wall, and Munch’s...
The anonymous blogger Gwern recently completed a thirteen thousand word post called Human-like Neural Nets by Catapulting, in which he offers a theory about why LLMs don’t possess truly flexible human-like intelligence, and how we might...
⚠ Partial Outage Dan Alive Work In progress Busyness Elevated Book cancellations 0 incidents in 3650 days Patience Major outages reported Work hours spent writing actual TTRPG stuff instead of performing admin work a chimp could do 15%
It might shock you to know that I put in an order for a retrocomputer earlier this month. Alas, it’s not going as well as one may hope. After saving and searching for this specific machine for months, I eventually tracked one down in...
Thinking in terms of dichotomies – either/or, tradition/modernity, people/nation, myth/reality – is rarely productive. The most effective formulations will combine tradition with modernity, the secular with the sacred and reality with...
A client recommended the Three Capes Track in Tasmania recently, and it looks stunning. From the Tasmania Parks and Wilderness Service: The 48-kilometre track has been designed as an achievable experience for a wide range of ages and...
The first recording today is Pokemon: Battle Frontier – We Harley Drew’d Ya. The friends have arrived at the indigo plateau for the culmination in May’s coordinator competitions. There’s a big crowd there, including Jessie, pretending to...
There were a number of sweet family films made in the early 1960s and Safe at Home! is one of them. It was released by Columbia Pictures in 1962. The film was publicized as a light-hearted comedy but there really is very little comedy...