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The WertzoneNewsS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope launches on 20 AugustAmazon's Warhammer 40,000 project recruits Mike FlanaganBethesda confirm Fallout remasters and new games from themselves and Obsidian EntertainmentFirst trailer for...
Earlier today, I put out a call to see if anyone wanted to do a July Reply collab, and Hyde answered that call! In his post Hyde talks about doing "spring cleaning" on his phone, removing old photos and contacts. I have a similar...
I MEAN, BESIDES THE WHOLE THERE’S-A-LOT-OF-MONEY-IN-IT THING: Why Is Everyone Trying to Build a Solid-State Battery?
Hugh Roberts (Uni Exeter) introduces translations of moving poetry by Ukrainian soldiers in a conversation with Adelie Pojzman-Pontay on Ukraine the Latest. It starts at 12:30 in today’s episode. youtu.be/7AXCoKZkX… 🇺🇦 #WarPoetry...
Every Tuesday and Thursday I used to carry around with me a twice-my-size A1 portfolio bag to primary school. I was always asking my homeroom teacher to keep it behind her table, i.e., the safest spot in the whole school. Inside this bag...
Like I mentioned yesterday, I’ve quietly spent the last few months dusting the cobwebs off some long-dormant side projects of mine. Today’s refresh is Supercut.org, a site I first launched in 2011 as part of Seven on Seven with Michael...
It’s now just two more days until I go back to work after a fantastic three-week summer vacation. I want at least three more! Anyway, it’s the end of the month, this is what happened! From the blog since my last recently post: Kaizen #4:...
Conferences is a rare 1998 promotional sampler devoted to bassist Dave Holland, issued as a free supplement with the February 1998 edition of the Italian magazine Musica Jazz. Its 10 selections provide a compact but revealing survey of...
I've already talked about most of the books in here in my last post, but here we go. Books 📕 L'uomo che scambiò sua moglie per un cappello (Oliver Sacks): Italian edition of "The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat", a series of short...
LIBERTY VITTERT: Why we study UFOs (or UAPs, as it were). In short: just because it’s (probably) not aliens, doesn’t mean we don’t want to try and figure out what it actually is.
Hey folks, Fireside this week, as I am fresh back from a short family trip before the jaws of the Fall semester close upon me. I did get a chance to see Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and I wrote a review of it for Foreign Policy (alas,...
This month saw 75,444 votes cast in 46 local authority contests. All percentages are rounded to the nearest single decimal place. 22 council seats changed hands. For comparison with June's results, see here. Party Number of Candidates...
[In a modern takeover, the criminal is let in AND the owner is locked out.] As a pilot, Ryan Pettit understands that having a single point of failure in an aircraft would be a very bad thing. Through hard experience, he’s now preaching...
Apologies for my slow turnover of blog posts here, which is likely to be ongoing. I’d planned to do a blog cycle about my book Finding Lights in a Dark Age: Sharing Land, Work and Craft, published by Chelsea Green last year, but somehow...
In October 1982, a 23-year-old architecture student left London with a battered BMW motorcycle, a tent, and £2,500 to her name. Two years, four continents and around 35,000 miles later, Elspeth Beard rode back into the city having...