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Vinay Prasad: The Future of Medicine. Extrapolating the modern tendencies of removing humans from the equation, Prasad (unintentionally?) presents a bleak scenario indeed. For a reality check, here is Cory Doctorow. The anonymous Slime...
In 2023 I posted an item related to my visit to Huntsville Hospital in 1958. That admission for a tonsillectomy was documented in a Huntsville Times newspaper article published on June 10, 1958. I was listed along with numerous other...
Yesterday: I panicked. My small battery was low, it rained in the morning, and nothing was charging up. Solar panels were only producing 30 watts. I'm working afterall, and I had two and a half days of work still... So... I purchased not...
I've felt pretty unwell all day, but my consolation prize has been this lovely tree in a car park.42 words · 1 image
I backed this pen Kickstarter despite breaking my rule of no hardware Kickstarters - the company, Antou, seem to know what they're doing but we'll see. They have a lot of nice stuff on their site including this pen rest. The pen should...
Who are you, and what do you do? I’m Michael Brough. I’m an artist. My main artform is video games: I often do all the parts myself (from design to drawing to programming to vocals to marketing) but sometimes collaborate. My current...
To summarize my answer to Antonio's post: good! I don't read posts in my feed reader to look at styles, I do it to consume content - to read their thoughts. I use my feed reader because it's configured exactly how I like it. The colors...
i had scheduled myself to spend this hour in the ceramics studio, but i didn't want to go all the way there and find that my bisqueware wasn't ready, so i've decided to push that time to tomorrow and instead publish the latest in the...
It started the other day with smoky skies. Air quality was fine since it was staying well above the ground. Yesterday there was a lull with clear skies. This morning it smelled like smoke. I am not sure if that was related to the...
There is a particular kind of person who, upon meeting a champion racehorse, immediately asks how fast it can run a quarter mile. Magnificent animal. Tremendous lungs. Genuinely the fastest thing on four legs you will ever stand beside....
At long last.
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The Swedish word lagom means "just the right amount". Not too much, not too little. It may sound a bit boring, but I think it's a great life motto. I also feel it's one of the most difficult things to master. Finding that magic middle...
Wake to a morning thick with humidity. Check the weather apps. Thunderstorms rolling across the Pamlico River beginning late morning. I don't mind sailing in the rain, but thunderstorms are another story. Not going anywhere today.Check...