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When David of Oxford declared that he was divorced from his wife, Muriel, little did he know the furor it would cause. In Jewish law, a wife must consent to a divorce, which Muriel did not do. She reached out to relatives, who contacted...
A couple weeks ago I listened to the new "Humans" podcast from Hank Green, and a line from that stuck out to me. Wyna Liu, editor of the NYT Connections game, said this:I sort of believe that... the number of hours you spend doing...
CONTENT WARNING: This post is mostly "SFW" (Safe For Work) but the pictures are somewhat spicy, though Instagram-safe.Radiator Forever is a new ongoing re-remaster / re-re-release of my short experimental gay games. I'm putting them all...
Pretty hard to write an intro for this post that consists of anything other than ‘Holy fucking shit this is hot’, so I won’t even try. Please welcome the phenomenal @jamiebear – who has contributed stunning guest blogs here before on...
It is amazing how conversations about immigration are conveniently put on pause when immigrants are scoring goals in a World Cup, hitting clutch shots for the city’s basketball team, or winning gold medals at the Olympics.
One of the most valuable things about partitioned tables is pruning - the database's ability to eliminate entire partitions based on a query predicate. Under conventional wisdom, pruning can only be achieved when querying by the...
https://seriot.ch/computation/uts35/ Lovely little article where Nicolas Seriot shows how you can use Unicode's rewrite rules, which are intended for converting characters from one language to another, to execute arbitrary programs. via...
By JimmiWazEre Opinionated tabletop gaming chap with a Yellow belt in Wado Ryu Karate. Lol. TL;DR:D&D martial classes get stuck saying "I attack" while spellcasters get flashy options. The fix isn't a house rule, it's narration. Steal...
YouTube is the strangest bookshelf I own. It has lectures from people who build programming languages, live streams from open source maintainers, guitar arrangements I will probably never play cleanly, sketching channels that make me...
I am confident this is Sharon Olds - but I can't find where I saw it.
This is Joseph.So, credit where credit is due, Mark called the issues with Graham Platner early on. But one thing that still amazes me about all of this is the strange alignment of the left in it. Matt Yglesias:And It really goes to the...
Tyra Banks is suing Netflix and the producers of "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model." Her claims may be ironic, but read the release and contract she signed, which is quite surprising.
NOTHING I CAN SAY: [Singer Bonnie Tyler of ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ dies at 75 AP News](https://apnews.com/article/bonnie-tyler-singer-died-11b043ebdb4fa946daa42aad804ce4a1)
blocky is a DNS proxy and ad blocker that I’ve been running for about 6 months. I found it much simpler to set up and configure than Pi-hole or AdGuard. Yesterday morning I updated from 0.28.2 to 0.33.0 and that's when things started...
Read the full post at - A History of the World in 500 Walks by Sarah Baxter There’s a version of history that lives entirely in your head. It’s cinematic. The lighting is good. Everyone says the right thing at the right moment. It’s...