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Today is my birthday. I was born on an Air Force base in France, where July 14 is Bastille Day. My mom always told me that when I was born they had parades and fireworks and people took the day off to have a picnic; it was years before I...
ZEB ORRELIOS (New Republic Pilot) The Vintage Collection 3 3/4-Inch Deluxe Action Figure Item No.: No. G2766 Manufacturer: Hasbro Number: #400 Includes: Bo-rifle (pole mode), Bo-rifle (blaster mode) Action Feature: n/a Retail: $27.99...
Duncan Rawlinson photographed this winter scene in the 1000 Islands region of Ontario, Canada. Fresh snow traces the curved branches of a small shrub in the foreground, while dried marsh reeds and grasses stretch across the middle ground...
Examine the legacy of the islands’ knitting industry. Started in the 1500s, the knitting industry first produced garments for commercial sale incl stockings & undergarment Guernsey frocks. Using a soft worsted wool, they supplied warmth....
TripGeo Air is an impressive new browser-based flight simulator that lets you fly over a photorealistic 3D model of the real world.What makes TripGeo Air particularly fun - besides the thrill of flying over your favorite landmarks - is...
Imagine every person in a country is assigned some sort of score, and a higher score is better. I can’t share the specifics around the score I’m investigating right now, but on the population level it is collected by a government agency....
I feel like I’m on one of those generational runs at the moment, like Phil Taylor, the last four Beatles albums, Blackadder, Man Utd in the early nineties, and the John Lewis Christmas ads. Where I can do no wrong with what’s for dinner,...
All the evidence points to the alarming extent of man made climate change. This isn’t just evidence available to scientists, but the everyday experience of everyone witnessing or experiencing both hotter temperatures and a more extreme...
★★★★: RIP Sam Neill. Great movie though, per usual. So many fun details. And wild how it just established what a T-Rex sounds like. Everyone just agrees now. FYI: My reviews are scored out of 4. Also, thanks for subscribing to my RSS...
Whilst primarily used for entertainment and as a creative hobby, Model Railways can be used for a number of different purposes, such as props or storylines in TV, films and even music videos, history education tools, promotional items...
Drawbridge 0.4 is out! If your reaction is “Draw-what now?”, I can’t really blame you - Drawbridge is easily the most obscure project in the nREPL stable, and it has spent most of its life in a state best described as “technically...
For years, API designers have had an awkward choice when a search got too complex for a URL. Stuff it into a GET query string and hit practical URI length limits, or send a body with POST and pretend a read-only filter is a write....
In philosophical discussions of emergence and reductionism in chemistry, molecular structure has received significant attention and debate. Sometimes molecular structure is used to justify strong emergence, i.e., that molecular cannot be...
Imagine comparing the same sentence as it has been copied and edited in many communities for millions of years. Some words change freely. Others remain nearly fixed because changing them destroys the meaning. A third group changes in...
This is about what I’d expect. If it works, it will seem revolutionary and magical to most people–including in the EU, though that is another matter entirely–and yet I still think they could do better. People like me will carry on using...