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I'm out of town so this is obviously my second priority, but the studios have fortunately made it pretty easy on me! The big opening is The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan's star-studded version of the classic adventure, featuring Matt Damon...
Back in 2018 or 2019, our Necromunda group played a big multiplayer rolling road game - everyone mounted their gang in one or more vehicles. Jason used an old beat-up 40k civilian truck he'd made as scenery some time previously. The...
Dream. I’m giving some kind of lecture to grad students with not fully prepared slides. There are slides that I made some time ago and have forgotten whe I meant by them. But what feels important is an image that’s just the number “7”,...
We were pleasantly surprised to hear the musical stylings of the incomparable Nick Doneff during lunch on the MV Northumberland crossing from Wood Islands to Caribou this morning. He really is a musical treasure.“It’s times like this...
Overall, a good but hectic week. I spent time planning for the next few months. Planning is my comfort zone. When things are planned, I sleep better. It doesn’t mean I can’t do unplanned things; I can, and I often do. But I like the...
Bethesda have issued a major update on their game projects and franchises, confirming that they are deep in development on Elder Scrolls VI, in pre-production on Fallout 5 and are partnering with Obsidian Entertainment on a new Fallout...
I’m moving Lillihub from classic deno deploy (which is sunsetting) to the new deno deploy. There will be some down time as I complete the migration.
[This is one of the finalists in the 2026 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll...
I am not staying up to watch the third-place match. I don’t feel there are real stakes involved. But I am staying up for the final. 2022 was one of the most entertaining World Cup matches I’ve ever watched. And I hope 2026 will be just...
Get some weatherstripping insulation tape for the fan edges, too.
Okay, here’s another chicken that isn’t exactly right. It’s pork flavored. When as AI was asked about the idea of chicken in carbonara – Key details about chicken in carbonara: Not Authentic: True carbonara, originating from Rome,...
In Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravity is always attractive. But according to a new paper, quantum mechanics offers a loophole that can create antigravity. And not only this, if it was measurable that would prove that...
Photo by Ben Skála, BenfotoThe Underworld can be entered from several locations. When you reach the back of any of these caves, you may invoke the hidden name of the lord of that realm and request entry to his domain, or force open the...
A short update after a trip to visit family ft. more sci-fi, movies, and Zelda. Took the trip to visit my family over the weekend and now am back and getting back into normal routine. It was a filial piety visit, but for my own enjoyment...
A delightful explainer video from the Buckinghamshire Archives posted to Bluesky on 14 July 2026 contains a cheeky stringboard toward the end. ▲ “Who doesn't love a bit of gossip?" Buckinghamshire Archives (2026) ▲ “Who doesn't love a...