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Please help if you can: I am working with some students who are studying programmers’ beliefs about software engineering folklore. If you can spare a few minutes to answer the question in https://survey.bth.se/survey/2545, we would be...
At RealClear Markets, Peter Grossman of the National Center for Energy Analytics considers President Trump's recent tirades against "unrealistic" gasoline prices and what an authoritarian ignoramus like him might do about them. Along the...
How we waged war on laundry, phone boxes, and Mr Vincent’s car in 1960s SwanseaWe weren’t bad kids in the Port Tennant end of Swansea in the early 1960s. We were curious, bored, and occasionally criminal. Most of what we got up to would...
Not quite sure why I'm being targeted by AliExpress with special offers on dental teaching models(?). I did have a slight contretemps with my ex-dentist a few weeks ago when I decided to "seek a second opinion" and, as a result, left...
Tidy religion is pure fantasy. When I think back on my Catholic upbringing, I picture clouds over Lake Erie like bruises. Wet blacktop and palm ash. Ozone and frankincense. You can break away from the Catholic Church, but you can't tear...
I want to be mindful. I want to be grateful. I want to be reverent.But for the most part, I can’t seem to find where to direct that reverence.I’m talking about what I ate today.Let’s do a quick rundown.Breakfast: blueberries from Nova...
John Saxon in Moonshine County Express (1977) Vitals John Saxon as J.B. Johnson, race car driver and occasional moonshine runner Jackson County, Kentucky, Fall 1976 Film: Moonshine County Express Release Date: June 1, 1977 Director: Gus...
What if cakes were the last lines in really bad poems?Come, my friends. LET US DREAM TOGETHER. Work anniversaryHead of the classA lousy coffee cup?? You'll get no bars hereNo cells in this parkSo let's give a cheer: Not sure how it works...
I’ve recently changed RSS tools again. It wasn’t because my old setup stopped working, but because my RSS client of choice, Reeder, has pivoted to be, well, something else. There’s still Reeder Classic but it’s not being well maintained...
I remember very distinctly hearing "Crewcabanger" from Chelsea Grin's self titled EP in 2008, and the excitement surrounding the announcement of their debut full-length, Desolation of Eden, in 2010. Between those releases, there was a...
While work has kept me from doing a lot of thinking on BX D&D, it hasn't kept me from exploring a latent hobby of mine very close to D&D, which is miniature wargaming. Below is not a review, but first impressions of a game whose energy...
The time was sunset during an early August moment just before the sky changed.All was quiet. I was sitting in a small beach chair in a field of green grass and looking around at a small park known to me as Eisenhower.And this place...
by Dustin Mierau There’s a lot of websites that mimic retro desktops nowadays (they’re cool!), but this one feels truly special by having its own aesthetic, and it feels so fun to explore! I love ghow you can draw your own stamps and...