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I love going to concerts, but it's not always easy to get to them, either because they're held in another country or they're not financially feasible for me. A lot of my favorite bands are European metal, and they tend to mostly play in...
Last week was the GMTK Game Jam, one of the biggest game jam out there. The theme was “Count Down” this year, and more than 10.000 game were made. This is an insane number, imagine: ten thousands games. If you played one game a day, you...
Didn't sleep the best. Our ac has a habit of squeaking when it's set to cool, and it was very loud last night. Then I take my hrt and settle down to rest for a bit longer and the auto shop calls me about my car. About $400-500 to get it...
I’m almost back to normal weeks again. A few important life things have continued to impose on my ordinary OSS time, but I’ve been pressing forward with as much as I can. I merged a nice little improvement to how the hanami CLI invokes...
We were psyched to have Becky Jaffe on again, talking about how artists are dealing with AI: Apple Spotify YouTube
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Many years ago, rumor has it, two noted Pokémon trainers in the area, Rogahn the Blackbelt (a Fighting-type trainer of renown) and Zelligar the Psychic (a Psychic-type trainer of mystery and power) pooled their Pokédollars and Pokémon to...
The link. The paragraph: “When I started judging at the World Beer Cup and European Beer Star, the judges were brewers, plus self-taught judges, so most had an idea of balance and pleasantness,” (Agostino Arioli) says. “Nowadays the...
I appreciate the nuance in “Christianity and the problem of the gods”. These issues are why I don’t find monotheism compelling. Even the most generous monotheism ends up twisting itself into knots. For me, John Michael Greer’s book A...
Do you ever sit and think about your ancestors and who they might have been as people? Lately I've been pondering on the meaning of life or, more specifically, my life. That's lead me to think about the people who came before me who I...
Notable moments in BBC's bleak but effective doc on the latest allegations against the Oscar-winner.
Walter Matthau in Charley Varrick (1973) Vitals Walter Matthau as Charley Varrick, clever crop-dusting pilot and bank robber Albuquerque to Reno, Summer 1973 Film: Charley Varrick Release Date: October 19, 1973 Director: Don Siegel...
For the past few years, I was sponsored by Futurewei to work on upstream Rust. It was great to have the freedom to work on anything I wanted in Rust, be it new features, performance optimizations, bot/tooling/CI improvements or even...
(Kimberly (she/her) took the express train down the fountain pen/stationery rabbit hole and doesn't want to be rescued. She can be found on Instagram @allthehobbies because there really are many, many hobbies!.)My first article for TPA...
When you see the same ol' "happy birthday" butchered day after day, you learn to cherish the cakes that break the mold and say something truly unique. Whoah, thought that said something a little off-color for a sec!(Who else saw "Jerk?")...