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I was very sad this morning to read the news that Sam Neill has passed away at the age of 78. He was a very fine and exceptionally versatile actor. Among many other roles I remember him well as the sadistic and corrupt Chief Inspector...
Welcome back to the Gridiron Deep Dive everybody, where it’s a sad one today.In case you somehow haven’t heard, on June 29, former NFL RB Chris Johnson took to Good Morning America to reveal his diagnosis with Amyotrophic Lateral...
Mini-Server, Part 27 Entropy Arbitrage Scrawls Notoboto Library Updates Next While the date changes depending on exactly where one lives—by a lot, I mean, not the usual week or so that you’d expect from asymmetric calendar...
Pick up where we left off in June. As is so often the case, this story in the New York Times is less of interest for the facts, which have been reported earlier and in greater depth by other news organizations such as NPR, Reuters, CNBC,...
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Dragons in the Backyard. Clarkesville, Georgia. One pleasant early fall day as my son Rob and I were wandering around northeast Georgia to see (and photograph) whatever of interest we might find, we were driving along a street that ran...
Stephanie Bain’s four year trilogy of community works based within the Almeida Theatre’s Islington district comes to an end with an ambitious double millennium-spanning work that looks beyond the venue’s existence to land in some of the...
Updated and fiddled with a lot of options. Wonder if AP syndication still works 🤔
If the first words that just came in to your head were never in a million years, then you are probably in good company. The Svolværgeita mountain in Norway was first climbed just a little over a century ago in 1910. Yet since then a...
Molasses had two periods. One in Perth, Australia, with Paul Williams, Andrew Britten and Mia Schoen. And one in Melbourne where Andrew was replaced by Chris Gorman. I’m going to try to figure out when this change happened. Mia is a...
At the weekend, I became briefly obsessed with the cover of the manual for GoScript Plus, a 1990 software tool for converting PostScript output into a format that’s compatible with a wider array of IBM-compatible printers. I’ve never...
picked up some original comics this fortnight, one at a new store - miramade - and the other at smashcon. i love getting self-published stuff, its so fun. not just the contents itself, but also seeing how people print things, having a...
I started posting Trump losses in 2025. It’s more of a job than I expected. After taking periods off, including in spring, I started again with a June 8th ruling. This time I tried to be systematic and find and post every single case. I...
I came across this article by Panayotis, for whom “AI-generated blog post images are not cool any more”. It’s not the first article on that topic I have read1, and I feel particularly targeted, since I use AI-generated cover images for...
The ZimaBoard 2 is a great, low power NAS for enthusiasts, DIYers, hobbyists, and folks looking to start dabbling with self-hosted at home. I've been playing around with it for quite some time (thanks to IceWhale for sending it over to...