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The end is in sight: both for the construction of the Equitable Trust Building at 15 Broad Street in 1926-1928, and for this series of posts. Today’s the last post with exterior photos because, in skyscraper construction, once the facade...
Hartney, Hathaway, Regent, Elgin and Minto, oh my!
I mean, seriously. Why does an NVMe to USB-C adapter need all these lights. C’mon. And there’s too many screws and stuff. TSK TSK But at least it’s ridiculously slow. Instead of 400MB/s (which is what you’d expect), you get 60MB/s. And...
Reading into chess and other abstract games.
12 May 2026 Yesterday I went birding twice: In the morning to find the Lincoln’s sparrows (yes, I saw two!) and in early afternoon at Bigbee Field with Jeff Cieslak to watch the Downtown peregrines through my scope. Meanwhile far below...
From In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette, by Hampton Sides (Knopf Doubleday, 2014), Kindle pp. 20-21: The “polar problem,” as it was sometimes called in the press, had taken on a quality …...
In my ongoing quest for digital sovereignty, I recently replaced Tailscale with a plain WireGuard setup that I control myself. No third-party control plane, no extra SaaS layer, no mystery glue in the middle. Just WireGuard, config...
💬 “We need to build digital worlds worth protecting.” — Dr Krista Fisher, on the real manosphere. Womens Agenda
Plants grow on the side of a building in Downtown Van Alstyne, Texas. The post Side Growth appeared first on 75CentralPhotography.
Configure most systems with modern command line tools and optionally an Arch Linux niri based desktop environment.
There's something delightfully unhinged about fortune cookies.