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I was laid off from my job on June 1—but I have my regular pay through August 31 and an additional six month severance; I'm doing fine!—and have been mired in the job search, which has been...disheartening. However, I had a follow-up...
Hello, loves! Found an Arcade example that seems like just the thing. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Among the Arcade Examples, I found this example of the Section: """ Section Example 1: In this Section example we divide the screen in two...
Kicking off Blaugust with a post about... Blaugust. Naturally. I didn't do Blaugust last year. I thought about it. I ended up posting twenty-one times anyway. But I was only six months into having the site and it seemed like pressure...
Be right back, I'll resume posting once I have sent out 100 emails after having published this post. Wish me luck! Maybe you can run with this experiment too? For that matter, you could help us both out by sending a nice, supportive...
Saxy This is fine Pirates? Flags, so many flags
Andy shares some photos of games at the meeting on 25/07/2026. PETER – 10mm AWI. A Shot Heard Round The Pub. British lines advance Americans advance in column. Smoke drifts across the battlefield as the British approach the rebels...
Have you ever been to Pompeii? Wait, do you know about it? It's an ancient Roman city that's been completely covered by ash and pumice after a particularly violent eruption of a nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius. It's often mentioned...
News of another fantastic preservation story to share, this time for the Atari 5200. Thanks to a collaborative effort between several members of the Atari community, two long-lost prototypes by prolific Atari programmer Frank Cohen have...
Books books books. Only two finished in July becuase the third I started is super heavy and just slow to get through. A Darkling Sea - James Cambias A space and ocean adventure all wrapped up into one. It's got Star Trek Prime Directive...
Books books books. Only two finished in July becuase the third I started is super heavy and just slow to get through. A Darkling Sea - James Cambias A space and ocean adventure all wrapped up into one. It's got Star Trek Prime Directive...
Besides Why, in my day..., the other Slashdot meme from yesteryear that never failed to amuse is "If only there was|were some kind of..." However, Google, Kagi, and even Slashdot's own site search were all coming up empty. To satisfy...
Fred Hyndman died a few days ago, news I was sad to receive, as I had great admiration for him as a businessman, philanthropist, and raconteur.Back in the summer of 2019 I was invited to join John Robinson, Fred Hyndman, Alan Holman and...
The summer holiday is halfway. I somehow managed to read eight books in the past three to four months—including cheating by resurrecting a previously discarded book and by diagonally scanning a creativity-related book to find out if...
I think that does it! ✅ Mastodon account migrated ✅ Old bookmarks and block lists imported (only 3 people blocked apparently! The fediverse truly is a different kind of social media) ✅ Some of my old posts migrated via api ✅ Auto...
For eight years in the middle of the disco era, there was a place in Manhattan where you could grab a plate of barbecued chicken, take a dip in an Olympic sized pool, and watch forty or fifty naked bodies moving together on a mattress...