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Virtually all of the 20 or so birders and bird-adjacent professionals I spoke with attributed the shift to two watershed events. The first is the coronavirus pandemic: At a moment when many Americans spent far too much time anxiously...
The world is nothing but a dream
Okay, I would like to change some names here, except one is mine and I’m going to pretend I’ve forgotten the other. I think she’s married, anyway, so half her name will have been changed to protect the innocent. But still, the name you...
Good morning and welcome to Friday, a much cooler and more comfortable week here in North Wales under cloud and not much more than 20degC all week - sorry, it sounds as if many of you will have been suffering more than that. Let’s hope...
Reading Time: 36 minutes You know what I learned during my recent trip to Rome? That 40 degrees is TOO HOT. Also, that the city’s state apparatus is so fcuked for money that when you go to the council offices they literally have signs up...
英語でメールを書くときに、重ためな内容1 を投げるのはAIに生成してもらっている事が多く、そのときに流石にAI臭いとアレかな、と思い というskillを使っている。 で、日本語でメールやらSlackやらを書くときにも同じことができなかなーと思っていたら、鹿野さんが というskillをつくっているのを見かけたのだけど、技術文章用は別に求めていないな、と思ってアレンジしてskillにした。 slop-nukiは、シミ抜きみたいにslopを抜きたい、というダジャレである。...
The great Euro currency project is 25 years old and Der Mann has decided we need a new design on the banknotes. Which is kinda quixotic given how much change kaChing! has happened in the world of currency transactions. On the shuttle bus...
Five years ago I published Daily C++ Interview — a collection of questions and answers that grew out of an email course I ran for C++ developers preparing for interviews. It did better than I expected. Over a thousand copies sold and...
The current mess in media isn’t that journalism has become biased, its always been, the problem is that the “progressive” #mainstreaming institutions trying to solve the crisis are still inside the assumptions that created it. Take the...
We are going to have to take an unexpected day off. We'll have what WOULD have been Friday's posting tomorrow. Until then! Click here for full story
If you’re craving something fresh, simple, and wonderfully satisfying, this Tomato, Cucumber & Cheese Sandwich is the kind of easy meal that feels like a small summer pleasure. Made with crisp cucumber, juicy sliced tomatoes, and your...
Photography is in essence a conversation between you and the world, not you and an audience. There is a reason why it’s not a public activity, even if you take into account photo walks. The moment you photograph for likes on social media...
i know that some people relish in their site being desktop only as a hearkening back to the myspace and geocities days or a rejection or convenience or smartphones or something, but imo a responsibility attached to having a website is to...
AI Influence Level has been a text label since 2023. A line at the bottom of a post saying how much of it I wrote and how much the AI did.Text at the bottom is fine for disclosure. It's bad for glancing. So here's a mark.The family Six...