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In my memory it’s always the same picture: He is young – twenty four – sitting at the black computer table by the wall of his living room. I’m looking at him side-on. He’s silhouetted by the huge window with a gorgeous view of the...
Cloudflare gives you three real ways to ship a full-stack CRUD app: Pages with Functions, Pages with a standalone Worker, and Workers with static assets. They look similar but differ in routing and auth, in where your code lives and when...
Antoinette Bower, who guest stared on such shows as The Twilight Zone, The Wild Wild West, and Star Trek, died on April 30, 2026, at the age of 93. Antoinette Bower as born on September 30, 1932, in Baden, Germany. Her mother was German,...
I’ve had the pleasure of visiting sixteen countries so far: 🇦🇺 Australia 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇨 Monaco 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States...
Hey wanna see our new front porch furniture? As you’ll know, we recently redid a lot of our outdoor environs here at the Scalzi Compound — the front porch because a wind storm knocked out a substantial part of the railing, which meant...
What an incredible production. I was choking up at the end. Our friend Mike and his team should get an award for this. By Ruben Schade in Sydney, 2026-07-30.
Inger Mewburn, Pat Thomson, Helen Kara and Aimee Grant recently published a book, Managing Your Research Project. The Research Whisperers think that it is a handy contribution so we asked the authors if we could publish this excerpt from...
Sure its not fancy, but you might save operational headaches by just brute-forcing vector search for a small enough corpus
@topghost wrote: what do you think is the ideal aspect ratio 1:1. where's that squarephone
For years, I’ve regularly shared what’s blooming in my garden on social media. But for some reason, I never published any posts on this blog about what’s blooming. So I’m fixing my omission with my first “What’s Blooming in My Garden”...
It’s been a while since I’ve done a Budget of Book Reviews! So for this post, I’ll be discussing three anthologies that I’ve recently read: translations of non-Anglophone uncanny stories. Nordic Visions: The Best of Nordic Speculative...
Episode details A professional update, a (re)introduction to three main things I’m working on, and a reading from Christopher Alexander et al’s “A Pattern Language.”Improve Something Today (this site!)Continuous Improvement Studio: field...
Braces obtained.
Three of the biggest changes in my life all stemmed, in part, from cold outreach. Originally I was waitlisted at Carnegie Mellon. Getting waitlisted is like, being the first loser: you’re good enough to be in the topic of conversation,...
Magnitude 10 Comics is run by my friend, Jeff. It is celebrating having been in existence for two years by running an anniversary giveaway! Yes, via the Magnitude 10 Comics YouTube channel, there will be, "...a special Livestream Event,...