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Eighteen is something like 180 in internet years. I never imagined when I started this blog in 2008 (an experiment writing about "a year of apples" ) that I'd learn so much, or that I'd still be learning and blogging in 2016. ¶ Possibly...
If you knew you only had weeks to live, how would that change your attitude towards life and death? What if you had been dead before, and this was your second, but brief, go-around? Author C. J. Beshara examines life and death through...
Read the full post at - The Wonder of Modern Drywall by Yassine Meskhout We take the modern world completely for granted -> https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/the-wonder-of-modern-drywall?gift=j9r7avb6p-KY8zdjhsiSZ_F90_8PNfpEYF00xv8NJPA
Kaweco COLLECTION Fountain Marble Ocean, via Kaweco. The “10 Pens” content and feedback keeps on coming, and I am here for all of it. I discuss the one change I made to my list, and the next lists I want to tackle. We also take a look at...
We’re not in Kansas anymore. (c) Gert van Dijk (2025), used with permission. A long time ago, bored with painting exploding spacecraft for others, I started painting alien creatures for my own pleasure. — Gert van Dijk, from the Appendix...
06:58 I am mightily impressed with this small skill for coding agents. I use Claude Code, and my experience has gone up manyfold. It feels quicker and to the point. 07:44 Dia Browser does not excite me for some reason. I want my browsing...
Really nice new preprint up by Zhao Yu Ma. Earlier this year Mark Shusterman and I posted a paper which I somehow haven’t gotten around to blogging about yet. But the point (it got long, there are actually a few points, I should say a...
A change of plan today with Glorious Grasslands. Tom called me yesterday to tell me his harvester had broken, so not everyone was needed to collect today since we were down to one. So instead I went to the barn to help get the...
Lower Curtis Glacier terminus in 2025 with overall results of our work 1984-2025. 2026 Field Season: For the 43rd consecutive summer we are heading into the field to measure and communicate the impact of climate change on North Cascade...
Neal Stephenson: Writing by Hand is Good for your Brain - Here's how to do it: About twenty-five years ago I stopped composing at the keyboard and switched over to fountain pen on paper. Since then I have written many thousands of pages...
Dear Constant Reader, Occasionally we’ve performed at Ya Mas, a Greek restaurant in a mall in New Hampshire, which was internet-famous for their over-the-top holiday decor. We learned just the other day that, after celebrating their...
Agents like Claude Codex and Codex run in your terminal. From that strategic vantage point they can wield system tools (awk, bash, curl, git, python) as well as MCP tools. Here’s how that looks in the terminal. Bash(awk -F’T’...
Tonight I had dinner with a friend of mine. We probably only see each other twice a year but we meet in the middle and go to the same restaurant. We exchange our life stories and enjoy some good food with good company. During and after I...
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"Are you telling me you've got a crystal ball?" A sniper (Scott Adkins) gets pinned down in a wall-to-ceiling glass penthouse. He’s got his sidekick with him (Jack Parr), and his asassin boss on the phone (Alice Eve) to help him out. As...