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I enjoyed this blog post by Michael Harley, titled My perfect laptop, which I discovered via Mike Rockwell. It was very interesting to discover what Harley and Rockwell consider to be a great laptop and why. My daily routine has changed...
Busta's back and he brings Dilla beats with him. The post Busta Rhymes & J Dilla – Spazzz appeared first on Sampleface.
Humans have long reported seeing many strange things. We put such sightings into categories, and over time many such categories have become normalized, by acquiring widely accepted explanations. These included eclipses, sea monsters,...
I write this review the day news reaches us of a horrific tragedy in Nepal. Hundreds if not thousands of people have been killed by a glacier collapse, flood and giant landslide. It seems likely that global warming played a role in these...
A week or so ago I was invited to an #AskTheExperts webinar on Raising Independent Thinkers in the Age of AI. It was organized by the Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development and is the first event of a new...
I just successfully repaired my Fairphone 4 for about 15 Euros. The USB-C connector was a bit wobbly since some time already, and recently I could not connect the phone to my Laptop anymore. After getting frustrated that none of my...
About 10 years ago, the big topics that had economists all atwitter included the “secular stagnation” hypothesis put forward by Lawrence Summers and the rising-inequality hypothesis put forward by Thomas Piketty. Put the two theories...
Some exciting news. :) Yesterday, before leaving for the record store, I got offered the restaurant job! We're still negotiating the salary, but it's such a huge relief to know that I passed the trial. All those tears shed, for nothing!...
It’s been a couple of months since Milo finished his fourth (modified) CHOP/CEOP protocol, and he’s been able to enjoy the summer without any vet visits[1]. Milo snacking on raspberries from the bush We’d been hoping for a nice long...
The best little cash register of all time. The post Bad Gear on the MPC Sample appeared first on Sampleface.
The past month has been a blur. I had a bug for a few days, and then I had a few days off work that ended up being extremely busy… The post 20260827 Purpose + intellectual life appeared first on The Wallflower Digest.
In June, I bought myself an electric bike, and even though it’s only pedal assist, it’s transformed how I interact with my new Texas home. My Dallas neighborhood is surrounded... Source
I have long suspected that we are being visited by huge cosmic birds.
A couple months ago I bought a Reterminal E1004 epaper display which I was going to use to display (in my living room) the temperature and stuff… but then it turned out that the update cycle is so absolutely horrendous that it’s not...
[All between July 25 and August 27, 2026, a rainy Thursday] *Recommendation for the background is My Endeavour which I heard in a coffee shop as I wrote this. DataDays in London: 42 Movies watched: 8 Average daily distance: 10km A...