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Originally published on Board Game Geek. I’m a fan of Wil Su’s excellent For Northwood! that uses a custom deck of cards to build a solo trick-taking game. The cards are lovely, but I wondered if they were strictly necessary. As a fan of...
Linux waking up, Getting rid of old log files.
A little nuance I ran into. Say you have a regular ol’ image: <img src="some/avatar.webp" alt="Photo of so and so looking directly and camera with a toothy smile."> Cool. Now say you want to link that image somewhere: <a...
America has been facing a large number of cyclosporiasis cases. It is a parasite that makes someone really sick to the point they have explosive, watery, unstoppable diarrhea. Not a fun time, in other words. People have been hospitalized...
In past lives, my bosses pressed me into using a few complex and complicated apps - mostly Adobe and Microsoft stuff, some AutoCAD. One thing they all have in common is crammed menu bars where what you are actually looking for seldom...
In past lives, my bosses pressed me into using a few complex and complicated apps - mostly Adobe and Microsoft stuff, some AutoCAD. One thing they all have in common is crammed menu bars where what you are actually looking for seldom...
Follow the money.
Inspired by Becky‘s post How I Collect Blog Statistics, Respectfully,1 I thought I’d share what I do.2 tl;dr: I collect virtually nothing and I use even less. Let me take you on a journey through the different kinds of analytics tools...
Andy has generously shared some links and notes on trams. As most good days start, first coffee, prayer-meditation-contemplation, then reading. It was while rereading Andy’s comments on past blog posts (like this one) that I also...
Though the author of The Curve of the World has passed, her story lives on. Her editor, Nisi Shawl, is here to take us through what she believes Vonda N. McIntyre’s Big Idea was. Let’s have a look, and pay our respects in the process....
I had filed a bug report with Apple Feedback Assistant: FB22952887 “App Store Connect page redirects to /login after already logged in.” This reproducible bug is still not fixed. My report previously received the resolution...
When talking about social media, it’s common to metaphorically say that there’s a “migration” from one platform to another. When Tumblr policies changed, users migrated to Twitter. When Twitter got bought by a billionaire, users migrated...
You can tell a lot about a man by where he spends his money. It feels strange at first. Counterintuitive too. Money has become the clearest expression of our personality. A lack of money makes us desperate. An abundance of money can make...
Dark Knights of Steel, Vol. 2 #1A Yasmine Putri Regular Release: Jul 15, 2026Cover: Sep 2026 THE FAN-FAVORITE ELSEWORLDS EPIC CONTINUES! An entire medieval world was forever changed when a spaceship crashlanded from a doomed planet....
I have seen a consistent set of issues when it comes to DevOps implementations. The issues are: Clients say they are emploing a DevOps lifecycle, but it’s more the case they are simply doing continuous integration and deployment (CI-CD)...