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For quite some time, GOG has distributed Linux clients for many of their games. While many of them are games wrapped in a native build of DOSbox, there are a number of titles with actual Linux support.Either way, it wouldn't be...
It´s getting serious
Some think of streamer anglers as the “nose tackles” of fly fishing. Short on finesse, these bestial trout hunters use heavy rods, sinking lines, and flies that cast about as well as a dirty diaper, all in the name of fooling big trout,...
That’s what it looks like, at any rate. My dad says this is from the Joint Statistical Meetings.
We’ve been in the “new” house for almost 4 months now and it feels like we’ve never been anywhere else. I’ve noticed some of my old habits are creeping back in, most notably my tendency to procrastinate. This is exacerbated by having too...
Brigands & Breadknivesby Travis BaldreeGenres: Fantasy Series: Legends & Lattes #3 Rating: Synopsis: Fern has weathered the stillness and storms of a bookseller's life for decades, but now, in the face of crippling ennui, transplants...
I’ll bet that anyone who works with or actively tinkers with agentic AI has already had their “personal software aha moment” - the moment some internal tool or app they’ve been dreaming about for years materialized in 30 minutes after...
Houdini’s Last Act feels like a magic trick. And not only because designers Chris Zinsli and Suzanne Zinsli (no relation) (okay, maybe there’s some relation, but it’s rude to assume) provide an actual card-shuffling trick as an...
Life I had my toe x-rayed and nothing showed up. Another physio gave me a thorough working over and failed to pinpoint the problem, but said (in no uncertain terms) that I should stop running for at least two months. I probably needed to...
Personal blogs are the curated free expressions of peoples lives. Personal blogs are records of individuals trying to make sense of the world. Links are the windows and doors that stop the capitalist social media from siloing those...
In the present moment, there is nothing to worry about. The mind of worry exists only in the past and future. Let us meditate together, welcoming the miracle of another day on earth, cherishing the gift of this breath, who is the Mother,...
I tried the demo for this somewhat cozy game a few days ago, and decided to buy it. This is a deck builder where each card has 1 or more glyphs, and possibly a special ability. You are basically a god/explorer founding villages. When you...
➭ Visit link This post by Andrew Singleton is great: it shows how absurd the current AI bubble is. Really great comparisons like this one: Acquiring one grape costs Alex $2 billion. Alex offers to sell Mike one grape a month for the next...
A longer version of this review will be published in the Ancillary Review of Books sometime later in 2026, but here’s the short version. I liked The Meteorites so much. Helen Gordon’s narrative (subtitled ‘Encounters with Outer Space and...
Do you ever look around at the ingredients available to you, the energy you have to give to the cooking process — or, as I recently explained to a medium-sized child shortly before I got uninvited from future family events, the amount of...