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Watched Obsession, 2026 - ★★★★½
Watched “Wuthering Heights”, 2026 - ★★★
Often attributed to Gustav Mahler: Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire. I have always been repulsed by the usual reading of tradition as something fixed, sacred, and meant to be repeated exactly. That...
I have read a lot about writing, and I have read a lot about ADHD. What I haven’t read much of is the two of them together. I know there are authors with ADHD. I know ADHD representation in fiction has gone way up in recent years. But...
Building a live audience poll for 3,500 people at Nerdland Festival. Why my default stack failed, how Durable Objects saved it, and the only thing I didn't think to protect against: a curious 9-year-old .
From In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette, by Hampton Sides (Knopf Doubleday, 2014), Kindle pp. 235-238: One of Hooper’s responsibilities was to patrol the capes and islands of Alaska in search...
How Fox turned five Planet of the Apes movies into a nine hour theater event
It’s that time of year when y’all are starting to get tired of pictures of chickens, so I instead present something completely different: pictures of eggs. A few years ago I was given four ornamental chickens by friends who decided to...
More than 150 years ago, in the heart of Appalachia, James Edward Thomas, known as Uncle Ed, loaded up a handcart and pushed it along the banks of Troublesome Creek, selling his handmade mountain dulcimers in Hindman, Kentucky. Today, at...
Remember Tarus Balog, the AWS employee who rescued my deleted account when nobody else would? AWS just fired him. His proudest accomplishment in four years was saving my data. Leadership didn't care. The finale of a trilogy nobody asked...