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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...
I write about masculinity so you feel less crazy and more vindicated. If you enjoy this work, help keep this media independent and billionaire-free by subscribing!I'm dating someone who takes good pictures of me, and I'm gonna be honest,...
A few days ago, I found myself feeling nostalgic for a certain moment in my blogging history. A moment when everything seemed to really mesh. Thankfully, I have all of my blogs backed up as .epubs from 2020-current, so I opened up to the...
My Notebook System 24 July, 2026 To be honest, I don’t have anything resembling a system, an ecosystem, a method, or whatever terms the cool folks use to describe their notebooks and how they use them. Rarely, if ever, would I use words...
By David Tuller, DrPH It is refreshing to read a study about a rehabilitative intervention for ME/CFS or Long Covid or so-called “medically unexplained symptoms” that acknowledges the lack of meaningful benefits. This is a rare event. In...
I first heard news of the death of tenor saxophonist Plas Johnson (left) a couple of days ago, and since then there have been numerous tributes including this one in the Irish Times. Almost without fail the obituaries introduce him as...
No matter what, you're going to have a great time watching this movie. It is funny and audacious and handcrafted, which is a quality that feels increasingly absent from the modern cinematic landscape. It is hard to get an honest-to-God...
In the earlier blog about the actual castle at Richards Castle, I looked briefly at the history of the castle ruins, but this also is tied to a rather nice church just in front. St Bartholomew’s, Richard’s Castle is no longer a working...
I cycled to my allotment first thing - let's say 7.00am. It was a continual and sun-washed morning in this long drought of UK summer, and even though I wasn't as hot as I've been in recent days, I relished the gift of water lurching from...
One of the most common mistakes I ran across back in my days as a fly fishing guide on the Henry’s Fork, the Yellowstone and the Madison — as well as one of the more regular problems I see when I’m teaching at the School of Trout — is...