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I will be blogging less frequently these next few days as I will be travelling this weekend to attend the first-ever joint meeting of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET) and the History of Economics Society …...
A collaboration between the California Geological Survey and the USGS, the Sierra Nevada Earth Science Atlas “provides the most detailed geologic framework mapping of California’s most iconic landscape to date. This web page hosts the… More
I was a Kickstarter backer on this (or it was a stretch goal for an Apex mag kickstarter - I can’t remember). Since these are micro-fiction I am not going to do my usual per-story review for the anthology as the stories are too short for...
In a blog post, David Smith discusses the challenges of getting good maps on the Apple Watch version of Pedometer++, version 8 of which shipped last month. “App design on watchOS is a really fun—but… More
The first recording today is Ed and Oucho’s Excellent Inventions – Popper Chopper. Young Harvey wants to have a Popper Chopper – a small vehicle that he can drive around the farm where he lives, while cooking popcorn in the back. Benson...
60: Percent of UK adults estimated to be adversely affected by their sonic environments. 60: “The 60-60 rule asserts that you shouldn’t listen to music at a volume louder than 60% of maximum for more than 60 minutes at a time.” 70: The...
Earthquake Studio’s “Dub Harder Than Steel” was the work of TNT Roots and Winston Dread. This was the only info printed on the now sought after album’s home / hand made sleeve. Built on super limited, and largely Casio, kit, the grooves...
Betsy Powell, the Star: Essentially spyware, an ODIT [on‑device investigative tool] can grant almost unlimited access. Investigators can capture screenshots, monitor keypresses, access emails and text messages — including those that are...
Waiting for the trains to clear.
Colosseus In the end, electrification is the best way to slow climate change. Quote of the Day ”I love criticism just so long as it’s unqualified praise.” * Noel Coward Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Crosby, Stills & …...