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A new post from ben.balter.com · Read it on the web →import BookCta from ’../../components/BookCta.astro’; My book has a linter that yells at me for hyphenating “open source.”1 It runs ~5,500 automated checks, rebuilds five formats on every git push, and fails the build if I so much as imply I still work at a job I...
First, a warning. This post contains pictures of spiders. Big spiders. If this worries you, perhaps consider reading something else - I suggest my previous post: Borneo - No Spiders.We...
📚🗨️ “Now he had to go back to being himself, and that was hard—it got harder to do that every year. It was easier to be brave when you were someone else.” Stephen King, It
The tags in this blog are a mess. I know. It bothers me. I've been told I'm a messy person as many times as I've been told I'm obsessed with order, to which I can only come to a conclusion: I love sorting things, but when I slip up it's bad. Especially for me, since I love order! Right now, there are a couple of...
While I do take care what games I pick up during Early Access, I have a weak spot for crafting survival games in particular. This year, for whatever reason, we’re seeing a bunch of the big hitter survival games coming out of early access and releasing into the 1.0 state. This is a good thing!
As I write this on Monday, August 17th, there’s two more “selfie of the day” posts left for me to do before wrapping up the project. I thought I’d do a bit of a review of my thoughts about this project, as well as write about my plans for what I’m doing for the next daily project when this is over.How it...
In times of great distress, I don't feel like doing art at all. However, experience informs me that this is yet another trick the brain plays on me. If I start, I'll get into the flow and actually feel better. So far, I have only missed sketching one trip to the LGS (changed bag, brought supplies but no paper). I...
Twenty-three-year-old Edwin Herbert Hall discovered the Hall effect in 1879, while working on his doctorate at Johns Hopkins University. He found that when electric current flows through a conductor in a perpendicular magnetic field, a voltage appears across the conductor at right angles to both the current and...
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Hanif Abdurraqib, Andrew Sean Greer, Roxane Gay, and many others. Téa...
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