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That’s right, Google. I am now blocking you from my Web site. You don’t get to steal my content. You don’t get to hoover up my work and then regurgitate it back out as #GenerativeAI slop. And y’know what? The truth is your crappy portal...
So the DNC commissioned a "post-mortem" on its failures in the 2024 election… that even aside from its other flaws (like actually providing/citing evidence) failed to consider whether the deceased had multiple terminal conditions, and...
A London Underground benchmarking report using CoMET data from 2013 compared operating cost breakdowns and revenues between the Underground and its international peers. CoMET data is in principle anonymized, but it’s not hard to find...
I was wondering about a quote from C. P. Snow in his book The Two Cultures: “An engineer in a Soviet novel is as acceptable, so it seems, as a psychiatrist in an American one.” Was this true? Snow wrote that in 1959. Why would...
Better Kanban Bases View is an Obsidian plugin that adds a focused Kanban layout to Bases. It keeps the existing Bases controls for sorting, grouping, filtering, and property selection, then renders the same results as columns and cards....
The legal goings-on this week regarding Peanuts require a bit of a preface: while Peanuts Worldwide (or really Peanuts Holdings) owns Peanuts, they don’t own everything Peanuts. Lee Mendelson Film Productions has rights regarding the...
Greetings from a surprisingly dry Indianapolis Motor Speedway! We arrived about fifteen minutes before the practice ended, due to getting caught behind a wreck in downtown Louisville. Josef Newgarden led the Carb Day practice with a...
Happy Memorial Day, folks - there's two movies with nifty stop-motion!! Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu is the first theatrical entry in the franchise in seven years, with Pedro Pascal reprising his role from the TV series as a...
Google once again has a model worth at least some consideration. Gemini 3.5 Flash is likely the best model out there at its particular speed point, as long as you don’t mind that it is a Gemini model. So for … Continue reading →
My main setup, with also the best co-worker ever Disclaimer: this article was not written, prompt or proofread using AI/LLM. If my sentences are weird, and with typos: all my apologies. Blame the fact that I'm French and I'm mostly...
agent-trace shipped two months ago as a debugging tool. People started asking how to run it in production. v0.4.0 and v0.5.0 are the answer.
The best summer mixtapes for BBQs, cookouts, and warm-weather listening — three mixes hand-curated for the season.