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For a while now, I've been thinking about getting a new work bag. My current daily driver is of a canvas attaché-style, with metal hardware, and one chunky zipper that has stood the test of time. I've had this bag since I graduated...
This is the first in a series of prompts for art intertwined with math. Jump in and choose your medium to indulge in creative expression. Warm-upGrab a sheet of paper and a ruler. Make a line with 16 marks evenly spaced from the top to...
ALDEN NORTON, Editor – Futures Unlimited. Pyramid T-2048; 1st printing, June 1969. Cover art by Peter Bramley. An uneven look at the future, mostly through the past and the eyes of followers of Verne and Wells, two names which are...
ALDEN NORTON, Editor – Futures Unlimited. Pyramid T-2048; 1st printing, June 1969. Cover art by Peter Bramley. An uneven look at the future, mostly through the past and the eyes of followers of Verne and Wells, two names which are...
I’ve always been a big fan of installing Python from source. It keeps you close to your environments and understanding exactly where the code comes from and goes to. I feel like in the past it was more difficult, but year after year it...
Disclaimer, this is a vent post. Having social connections is a privilege. I am absolutely fed up with people saying “Don’t use AI, talk to a friend”. Some of us don’t have friends Some of us do have friends, but none of them would have...
Michael Heizer, Double Negative [sic] notes and fuse (two works [sic]), 1971, via lamodern Michael Heizer built Double Negative in 1969-70, and in the early days eyewitnesses were sparse. Curator Jan van der Marck told the story of...
New job? New toolset to explore! In this post I'll be investigating a new JavaScript package manager and runtime environment called bun.sh. You may have noticed on Playwright.Dev's Getting Started / Installation section there are three...
Always worth looking up when you’re at a concert. This is at the bookshop Medicine for Nightmares, which also hosts concerts, in San Francisco’s Mission District.
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‘Please Use AI’. Via Daring Fireball. This was worth the read and a beautiful reminder of our humanity
I just wrote words and I don't know if they have any meeting but there sure are a lot of them in here. If you can read it, great, that's one if us.
Everyone wanted Vangelis the year after Chariots of Fire, and the two movies who landed him were Blade Runner and this downbeat drama. It’s a dialogue-heavy movie, light on the music, but whenever those classy synths kick in, you float...
Photo by Keagan Henman on Unsplash🍕 I’m JA Westenberg. I write essays about technology, philosophy, productivity, and what it means to be human. If you like ideas that take their time, you’re in the right place.While you’re here, a few...