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From the New Yorker issue of July 6 & 3, 2026, under the heading âA critic at largeâ (on-line, 6/29/26, âWhat happened to your face: How the human countenance become something to study, edit, optimize, and scanâ; in print, 7/6/26, âRegression to the mien: How mirrors, selfies, and surveillance have changed what we...
Kill ShotsA shooter can choose to give up movement and evasion to get a +1d damage bonus for their successful hits. Attacks against shooters going for a "kill shot" are at +2 that round. GrenadesGrenades can be used safely at a distance of Medium. At Short, the thrower must pass a throw of 8+ or take half of the...
From a history book Iâm reading: He drew charcoal portraits for extra money, but talent didnât save him from [unpleasant work in] the tannery. After work, he would lie down in a corner of the shirt factory where some apprentices slept. He would hide beneath a sheet and try to ignore the rats as they scurried over...
Thereâs a lot of propagandist idiocy in that regard, so I want to sort it out Read more
Spotify, it seems, will be adding a button to skip all the ads in a podcast â except for ads sold by Spotify. I have no idea how good a podcast player is Spotify. I have no desire to find out. ~ Link: Spotify's Unskippable Podcast Ads, Plus Could They Skip Yours Automatically?, by James Cridland, Podnews
A deep dive into immutability in PHP, from readonly properties and interior mutability to immutable value objects, collections, dates, cloning, boundaries, and testing. Read more
Q: The word âworksâ (meaning âfactoryâ) is a hard nut to crack. It looks plural but acts singular. Can it be used to speak about two factories? And how did it come to mean a factory in the first place? A: The noun âworkâ has been used in both singular and plural forms to mean a factory or plant since the 16th...
This article: Love red wine but want a more refreshing sip for summer? These 6 reds at the LCBO are delicious served chilled, had me thinking about beaujolais this week, since it was one of the wines featured. While a big bordeaux fan, Iâve been developing a preference for beaujolais wine when dining out and âŠ...
The Aleste series of shooters wasnât actually named such in North America, not until near the very end of its time in the shoot âem up space. Most of the time, that led to annoying changes: Aleste to âPower Strike,â Super Aleste to the highly generic âSpace Megaforce,â things of that nature. With the overseas...
Spalding Rockwell Gray (June 5, 1941 â c. January 11, 2004) was an American actor and writer. He is best known for driving autobiographical monologues that he wrote and performed for theater in the 1980s and 1990s, as well as for his film adaptations of these works, beginning in 1987. He wrote and starred in several...
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