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A quiet gathering of ancient lives, stilled in a single moment — this Devonian mortality plate holds the lower shields of Zenaspis podolica (Lankester, 1869) alongside Stensiopelta pustulata (also known as Victoraspis longicornualis),...
The May issue of my monthly newsletter is out
on the specific exhaustion of paying attention right now.
According to the Washington Post (5/14/26) The old Ru/Lu (卢) was a neutral character typically used for surnames. The new one (鲁) carries a different meaning: rash, rude and clumsy. Selected readings "PRC Foreign Minister Wang Yi's...
Steve Yegge posted about Gastown in January 2026. I read it at the time but didn’t really understand it. Some concepts resonated with me- but I found the language and metaphors of gastown obfuscatory. There are parts of the writing that...
The New York Dolls - Mercer Arts Center, New York City, December 19, 1972We were blessed earlier this year with a mostly unheard late ‘72 tape of the (original) Modern Lovers at the Mercer Arts Center; now, we’ve got a previously...
The New York Dolls - Mercer Arts Center, New York City, December 19, 1972We were blessed earlier this year with a mostly unheard late ‘72 tape of the (original) Modern Lovers at the Mercer Arts Center; now, we’ve got a previously...
From Jarred Sumner on the PR:Blog post with details coming soon.It passes Bun's pre-existing test suite on all platforms (and fixes several memory leaks and flaky tests), the binary size shrinks by 3 MB - 8 MB, the benchmarks are between...
This is what a lull looks like at this point. The government is having internal arguments. The models are getting improved internally. The coding agent improvements are all what we would expect. There’s still a lot happening, including a...