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Wikipedia is 25 years old today, and in celebration of that I found my way via a Mercurial crater to the article about Yousuf Karsh, one of the most-important portrait photographers of the 20th century.
In the article about first constructor rule, we’ve seen that classes must have at least one constructor, otherwise they are reduced to a sorry imitation of what they should be. We also concluded that the first constructor in a class must...
We could all try to erase or pacify the idea of change as much as we'd like, but going through seasons will always bring us back to the sanctity of change.
If you zoom in on Las Vegas on the 165M US Jobs by Sector map you probably won't be surprised to discover that huge numbers of people in the city work in the Accommodation and Food sector, servicing the millions of tourists who visit Las...
Read: Clown Town by Mick Heron ★★★★ 📚 Familiar world & characters with some interesting developments. A nice surprise at the end. I am surprised at how the series continues to be enjoyable & pleased the author has not needed to make...
WowHaus 1960s midcentury modern property in Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire This 1960s midcentury modern property in Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire, is a gem, packed with original details. I was convinced I had featured it before, but...
Great line from artist fnnch: “I don’t know. You don’t know. Don’t try to know. Just make art that excites you, and make enough of it that you eventually make work that resonates with people.” Read the rest of “How to Make a Living as an...
I've been in a massive reading slump for the past[...]
Patti Smith might be the only person who uses her Substack as a personal blog.
What does “superhuman intelligence” even mean at that point if humans can’t detect it if it’s superhuman?— the singularity is nearer
2023 romantic fantasy. Marguerite the spy has heard of a new invention which will change the shape of the world's economies. Unable to trust any old friends or colleagues, she needs bodyguards from the White Rat…