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Every now and again I write my partner an email in the middle of the tonight and schedule-send it so it arrives in her inbox just as she's having her coffee. They're always really calm, gentle, and occasionally very swoony emails, but...
This is my wife’s fauxito.
what could be worse than betting on wildfires, and then making sure you win by just setting the trees on fire yourself? how about betting someone else's money on israel and then making sure you win by just setting the humans on fire...
Photo by vackground.com on Unsplash🍕 I’m JA Westenberg. I write essays about technology, philosophy, productivity, and what it means to be human. If you like ideas that take their time, you’re in the right place.While you’re here, a few...
I enjoy coding, programming, scripting, or whatever you want to call it. I enjoy figuring out what I want my computer to do for me, and figuring out how to make my computer do what I want my computer to do for me. As part of the bargain...
This week I gave up. I can say I had no idea what I was missing. Giving up is kind of fun. This is what some people try to get away with calling permaculture. It is not. It's a garden full of weeds and if yours looks like this, that's...
took a stroll at Juanita Bay Park after going out to sushi for the first time in years Win of the week: printed off a bunch of PDFs I’ve collected because I am never going to get around to reading them otherwise — already have read two...
Subway Escalator Makes Great Leading Lines – New York, New York I was fairly certain that I posted a picture like this before, and I was right. This is the picture from 2022, shot very similarly but with different cameras. Whenever I...
The wind quieted down for the night, meaning that we had to spend the dark hours with occasionally slatting sails and struggling windvane. But at least we had a good showing of shooting stars to accompany us. It seems we truly left our...
my current project is making a baby blanket for my brother and sister-in-law. I'm going to be an aunt! how exciting. it's coming together nicely so far :) 10/100 reply by email
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Western horizon as seen from Adelaide on Sunday 16 August at 5:25 pm, 20 minutes before sunset. Venus is about two finger-widths beside the crescent Moon. Similar views will be seen elsewhere in Australia 20 min before local sunset...
My previous post walked through four bugs in ruby-enum, a gem I maintain, all stemming from the fact that class-level instance variables aren’t inherited by subclasses. The third fix, #59, made keys, key?, value?, key, value, to_h, parse...
Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire from The Captive Reader and Sharlene from Real Life Reading that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up...
When we installed bun, a new package manager owned by Anthropic, then ran "bun create playwright", a new automation framework was stood up, along with sample tests, and a Playwright configuration file. In this post, we will be examining...