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A couple things: Number one: I am not retired! I’m not old or rich enough to retire. I’m taking a sabbatical to learn and grow or whatever. I am working on not allowing other people’s needs or expectations to take up all my time. Truth...
The honey wagon has returned to suck out the porta loo. Probably for the last time. It's very noisey when pumping out the material but otherwise fine and clean(ish). Godspeed for your next assignment! Talk any HW driver about the work...
An anonymous reader said it out loud: "Alright, it's a simple website… can we see its sources though?" I started going through the sources and parameterizing the secrets so that there weren't any hard-coded sensitive strings. It's a...
The lower the sun, the more fun exploring the neighborhood.
Omar El Akkad, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: The idea that walking away is childish and unproductive is predicated on the inability to imagine anything but a walking away from, never a walking away toward—never...
Hello, loves! Regrettably awake at 0445, I look for something to code. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. It happens. Probably shouldn’t have eaten that granola bar right before bed. Anyway, I’m a morning person so let’s see what we can do...
Across the land, grass has withered and died under the relentless glare of the burning sun. A climate catastrophe to be sure, but one that serves as an apt metaphor for the travails of Nigel Farage. At least as it exists in his and...
A sharp look at Tailwind's default rem-based breakpoints, and the accessibility tradeoff they make. It explains how browser font-size preferences can shift layouts, why that can help some users, and why px breakpoints are still a...
The water tower and physical plant’s smokestack at Texas A&M University are reflected in a convex mirror at a parking lot’s exit. The post Mirror University appeared first on 75CentralPhotography.
After the serious missteps two years ago, it certainly seems to me that Apple is figuring what to do with AI. (On the other hand, what we want from everyone's AI is still far from clear.) ~ Link: Apple Trains Its Own AI Model for China...
My ~/org/notes folder had nearly 4,000 files in it this morning. It now has 170. I deleted the rest. Having lost my religion around "zettelkasten" and "second brains", my notes started to look a little silly. Hundreds of nearly empty...
I was working on a lengthy blog post about chatrooms and just venturing around the internet trying to find something interesting to write about. However, I was using Ghostwriter, like I always do, to write up my drafts. I ended up...
STATUS: Trying to simplify everything TODO: Review both Mac and Linux backups (Re)READING: "Devoted" by Dean Koontz WATCHING: Reacher Season 4 I'm about a third through "Devoted", by Dean Koontz and I've been enjoying it. I finally...
It’s Friday, so it’s time for the Book Blogger Hop again, hosted by Billy @ Coffee Addicted Writer. I’ve made my own image from a stock photo (credit: Anna Shvets) to avoid adding images created via generative AI to my blog. Feel free to...
I've invented a new thing: mindlessness.It's the opposite of mindfulness, and much, much more relaxing.