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Alexander Karabegov sends me new puzzles from time to time. This time, however, it is not a puzzle but a math joke. Joke. If a woman gives birth to a child at the age of 30, then 60 years earlier, her child was twice as old as she was....
Moon Monday #276: NASA’s road to putting humans on the Moon through SpaceX Starship continues to face a receding sea of milestones to achieve.
Frock Flicks is off for this American holiday. If you need a Frock Flicks fix,
Finished reading: The Medici Secret by Michael White 📚
All tests were executed against Kafka 4.2.0 using Dimster. In the last post we measured the overhead that the mechanics of share groups adds, and saw that it is pretty small. Likewise we saw that raw throughput was also comparable to...
The YouTube algorithm just graced me with the trailer for this absolutely bonkers looking South Korean monster movie. I’m definitely watching this as soon as I can!
The name “meanderware” is based on what people used to call my first netart project. I always loved the term. It kind of encapsulates that era of internet exploration, or fascination with digital work. The joy of existing in a digital...
I finished off Hanami’s streamlined i18n support this week! I had built the core functionality quite a while ago, and thought that adding view helpers would be a cakewalk....
"When such power is concentrated in the hands of a few, it tends to become opaque and evade public oversight, [giving] rise to new dependencies, exclusions, manipulations and inequalities."
I just finished The Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers. The book was excellent, and it reminded me of Banal Nightmare by Halle Butler and the novels of Sally Rooney: a story of Millennials and their friends and spouses, told … Continue...