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Circular maps custom-made for the fire towers that once dotted the American wilderness.
A view of the North Kohala coast from the air. The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 749. Captions are on the...
Elon Musk is the world champion of totally implausible projections, and Kim Khan reported on a personal best in SpaceX sees total addressable market rivaling size of the U.S. economy: The $28.5T forecast compares to U.S. Q1 2026 nominal...
There have been lots of rumors floating around about the Sailor Studio Ink collection and I have all the details for you. First, if you don’t know what I’m talking about, Sailor released the Studio Ink collection several years ago with...
A classic investigation board with string appears in Blade: The Series e02 (Spike, 2006). ▲ Blade: The Series e02 (Spike, 2006) ▲ Blade: The Series e02 (Spike, 2006) ▲ Blade: The Series e02 (Spike, 2006)
About 25 years ago, astrophysicists noticed that the universe’s expansion is accelerating. To account for this observation, physicists came up with a new type of energy – called dark energy – which supposedly makes up more than 75% of...
I have been a small part of the chorus of voices critiquing the AI bubble that I described in Portents Of Doom. But what if we're wrong? What if the overwhelming demand for AI sin't the result of the AI platforms massively subsidizing...
Source Commerson’s Dolphin and Giant Kelp. Commerson’s dolphins were swimming near giant kelp. The giant kelp makes the dolphins look very small. Taken in the Falkland Islands. Winners of the International Aerial Photographer of the Year...
Retailer-exclusive variants have been around for some time. A store buys the rights to make their own variant for a (potentially) popular comic, pays an artist to create some cool artwork, and then seel a number of copies--often one that...
Wrote section "Natalie's Needless Nightmare"
## The Big Idea At some point, a successful prototype changes jobs. It stops being a fast way to prove an idea, and starts becoming the thing your business depends on. ## What happens when your prototype becomes a product? There is...
Paulee Alex Bow makes bleakwave with OctaMED, Amigas and retro synths. The post OctaMED, Amigas and Dark 80s Music – The Retro Hour EP539 appeared first on Retro Hour Podcast.
We never pause to consider the consequences of our actions. We only think of the immediate ones. Not the second-order effects. Certainly not the third-order, cascading ones. We want to benefit at all costs. We construct narratives that...
Yesterday this mad message was channeled to me from my Self, who said, "Share it or you will go mad!" I said to my Self, "I have already gone mad." And my Self said, "I know, I know. That is why we have chosen you to share this message...
Some time ago, let’s say two to three years, someone we know made an astonishing find. It’s a bit of a low-key rigmarole of a tale, but bear with me,He had ordered a book from an obscure, small-scale seller. The book itself was on an...