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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...
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...
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
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...
Everyone has commercials they remember. There's a set of commercials that brought me back to life. I was on YouTube today and I clicked on a complilation video that popped up on my feed. Do you remember the Get a Mac compaign by Apple?...
“You create a bunch of characters and let them start bouncing into one another. That’s how a good story happens.” –Dennis Lehane Kiyomi spends a bit of time catching up with classmates on a popular show, prompting Takako, Riko and Takeko...
Why not automatically update when the app is quitting? Yes sometimes this is when the computer shuts down, but often it isn’t, especially if the user is aware there is an update. It’s a better experience not to interrupt user journeys.
I especially enjoy films about aviation and airports, so last year when I heard about Indicator's Region A release of OUT OF THE CLOUDS (1955) I promptly ordered it, despite knowing nothing else about it.A British film about an airport...
Beer party, Morrison County, Minnesota, c.1918: From the Oscar Anderson Archives.
It was April or early May and the snow was going or gone. A low wall of fieldstones surrounded the cemetery in Schoharie County, N.Y. – one of those artfully assembled walls that last for centuries in the Northeast. Jack Flavin writes of...
I have a friend who was a pretty prolific guitar teacher. And he used to go to this super-rich guy’s house to teach him lessons. This guy was so rich (how rich is he?) that said friend actually had to go through a service door. Like,...