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I have spent a lot of time bearing ultimate responsibility for every project that comes through Buffalo, and I am exhausted.468 words · 1 image
I accidentally forgot to post for a few weeks, and when I thought about posting again, I didn't know what to say. So every day for the past week or so, I've thought about what I could post about that would be more cohesive/centered...
"My name is Peter Parker. You don't remember me, but we used to know each other." You might remember from Spider-Man: No Way Home that nobody can remember who Spider-Man is now (it’s Tom Holland). Without his friends or girlfriend...
Ok, so I kinda have to post about Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. It’s made a huge splash, it’s filling theaters, and it’s gotten people talk about a 2,500 year old poem. So I need to discuss it. I have a lot of thoughts, about...
Take this code, parsing the date of an annually recurring event that only has a month and day, such as a work anniversary: from datetime import datetime def parse_anniversary(date_str: str) -> datetime: parsed =...
I wanted it to be better. It dragged a few chuckles out of me. I gave it an extra star because I love Mary Steenburgen. ✍️ Reply by email
Starting in 2024, Harbor Freight deployed the following cookie banner: The court accepts Harbor Freight’s claim that the “2024 Cookie Banner was displayed on each page on the Website until the user interacted with it, even if the user...
I am catching up with sharing some quotes from what I read during our recent road trip. Today’s batch presents some ideas that I think are useful for self reflection. On the Importance of Rituals Protesilaos...
There are so many things wrong with this picture (phone screenshot):It is a quarter to 9 at night, and yet it's still 30°CIt's going to be max 26°C tomorrow (so still heatwave temperatures)It was max 33°C today (deduced, because 26+7 =...
Released in 1994 by Musica Jazz for ECM’s 25th anniversary, ECM Story surveys the label through a deep sense of affinity. Produced in close collaboration, it gathers European innovators such as Jan Garbarek, Terje Rypdal, Louis Sclavis,...
Apologies if this post looks somewhat familiar, as this isn't the first time that it's seen the light of day. I'm re-publishing the article, with the odd tweak here and there, because the last week in July is when one of the world's best...
I didn’t want to buy a trampoline. It wasn’t the money. It was the fact that just about every trampoline I’d seen in somebody’s garden looked like a sad, weather-beaten thing. And I never saw children playing on them. I reasoned that the...
I like infinite games. These are things you do over and over because they are fun and you want to get better at it. You want to get better at it so that you can make the game more fun and want to play it more. The game is the point. But...
a day of pain then the fog clears and there you are