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In this series of posts, we’ll be featuring mathematical video and streaming channels from all over the internet, by speaking to the creators of the channel and asking them about what they do. We spoke to Kala, who has an Instagram...
In his book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell refers to the “10,000 hour rule”, claiming that the key to achieving expertise in any skill is to practise for around 10,000 hours. I reckon I’ve done my 10,000 hours over the last 30 years of...
Sunday mornings and I have a bit of an understanding. The family don't really get going until lunchtime, so rather than pretending I was some sort of hardcore dawn raider, I decided to embrace the laziness and head for the syndicate...
These days, most people know Kate Bush for Running Up That Hill, which was iconically featured on Stranger Things. However, outside of the US, ask people of a certain age and they will immediately cite Wuthering Heights, her 1978 hit, as...
Eskew ReederThe Fluwr. Patterson, Khoury, WebsterTek Publishing & Shuler MusicInstant Records #32581962The Flu (take 2 & take 4) Singer and pianist, Eskew Reeder, Jr. usually known by the stage name Esquerita and occasionally as S.Q....
Nothing in this life has transformed me in such a positive and lasting way—and helped me, overall, become a better person—as raising my two children. Especially as a man, this has finally allowed me to work through a shitload of...
Xcode disk space can grow rapidly without you noticing. Especially these days, with multiple agents turning multiple worktrees into silent disk space occupiers. Where I used to only focus on deleting old Simulators every now and then,...
The other day, I ran into a Mastodon discussion about open source software and how blaming your userbase isn't a great strategy for growth. Scott Jenson made a comment (emphasis mine): I like this post from Ian Coldwater. Slagging off...
How many people get to spend their birthday overnight in a concrete wigwam? A night in a concrete wigwam? Weird, right? It wasn’t as weird and novel as I figured it would be. It was, indeed, a concrete conical structure that resembled a...
There have been a lot of models crossing my bench in recent weeks so there is quite a delay in them appearing here on Commission Monday, I’ve got them stretching out into September now already! This week let me introduce an 009 model...
1993 Zsolt Asztalos and Robert Horvath Platform: Commodore Plus 4 Today we have a new recovery for the Commodore Plus 4, and a long lost Hungarian game called S.O.S, created in 1993 by Zsolt Asztalos and Robert Horvath. The recovery is...
Projectile 3.3 is out! That’s the fourth release this month, which probably tells you something about how much fun I’ve been having with Projectile lately. This one is mostly about a single theme - Projectile knowing more about your...
"To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower. Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in one hour." - William Blake.It could be from or to do with that long running story and unwritten song; the Ballad of...
While I’ve been getting back to my Welsh roots (a grandparent on each side) over the past few years, completing the Duolingo course and regularly watching shows on the Welsh-language channel S4C, unfortunately, that hasn’t really spilled...
Duncan Rawlinson photographed this lakeside service building at Andress Boat Works in Rockport, Ontario, surrounded by mature shade trees. The white structure with its dark roof sits at the water’s edge, serving as both a gas dock and...