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My Arthur Allan, signed 3 West Nile St, a shop I remember but was mostly fishing tackle and air guns in the 70’s and 80’s. Resleeved but a super job and handles superbly. Delightful gun and still used regularly. Not a name I know but a...
Monday’s reading. Tuesday’s reading. Via RSS Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #178 by Thomas Klaffke (Aug 25, 2026) — only opened two articles from this and one was in the Atlantic so I closed it 😂 this newsletter might not be for me August 25, 2026 by...
one of these days, i got to realize that a) I am not the center of everyone's world (tragic, really), and b) most people are not malicious; they are either most likely caught up in their own lives, or just really fucking dumb
Recently I discussed some of the arcade clubs I have participated in over the last couple of years. Part of the reason I’ve really enjoyed these is that I’ve gotten insight into some games where I haven’t pushed into a 1CC or 1-ALL, but...
You'll only understand the pain and drama of this if you've played Vintage Story, but: I found salt. Finally. After over one hundred hours of playtime in my save, I found a salt dome in a desert. This is what it looked like when I was...
The promised note on Albert Payson Terhune — with a name like that, he’d have to have been at least upper middle class, and he was, he was — and his dog books. From Wikipedia: Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 – February 18, 1942)...
Making gold out of the good girls 2026-08-27T06:41:00+00:00, by Emma Humphries, from Infinite Wishes 🏳️⚧️🚀 In the late 1990’s reading salon.com, when it was still at salon1999.com, was a daily ritual for me, including the music reviews....
Mere days ago, 82Mhz wrote how he uses AI. It sounded pretty much just like what I do. Privately, I don’t use it to do my thinking, but I will use it for help and correcting. I use LanguageTool to correct my English and even my Dutch...
It’s 3as I’m writing this, and I know full well I should be sleeping now. I work in the mornings now, but suddenly, my body is still convinced I’m in Asia – it’s getting annoying. I’ve been waking up at 8 AM since I got here. Earlier...
Inspired by noisydeadlines, here are 5 albums that shaped me. Trying not to over think it. Absolution - Muse (2003) A Fever You Can't Sweat Out - Panic! At The Disco (2005) Infinity on High - Fall Out Boy (2007) High Violet - The...
In neither of my recent posts on the 1918 Bishopsgate Goods Yard disaster did I mention the 1943 Bethnal Green Tube disaster, despite it being an obvious comparison (as well as showing up as a related post). The death toll was tragically...
I want you to remember this formula. It’ll be on a blue plaque outside my house one day. R = 1 – (1 – C)(1 – P) Where R is the reliability of a single step – a single model interaction – in an agentic workflow, C is the probability of...
San Sebastián is the jewel of the Basque coast, a classy city sweeping around a perfect sandy bay bookended by two high hills. It has top gastronomy, a well-spread cultural offer and a promenade to preen yourself on. Sure there's a...
Some desserts feel like little moments of serendipity, and these Amaretti Stuffed Peaches are exactly that. Born from one of those “I finally have everything I need” kitchen days, they take simple ingredients — firm, sweet peaches, crisp...
Other Republicans Also Want the Darline Treatment Donald Trump's magic keeps working. He got Darline Graham (Nordone) the GOP Senate nomination. She is no doubt a nice person, having spent her life helping blind people get training so...