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And now for something completely different! I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about two years ago, just before SIGCSE 2024 in Portland. It seems like it’s been much longer. After my PCP told me I didn’t need to track my blood sugar –...
Ready for the random, unexpected, seemingly insignificant… EVERYTHING. The Story is everywhere, and in all scenes.
Summer restocks and new releases have started to arrive, including a much-anticipated restock of the TWSBI ECO Rootbeer + Bronze, and the Kaweco Perkeo in Pearlescent Green. We’ve also received a handful of TRAVELER’S Notebooks in...
Bij de Open State Foundation (waar ik voorzitter ben) zoeken we een nieuwe directeur! Herken jij je in het profiel (PDF), en ben je net zo bevlogen als ons team om digitale transparantie bij de overheid te bevorderen en onze democratie...
I saw that there was some argument over how much slower slot access is than struct access, so I just decided to measure it naively. I made a two slot sruct and a CLOS version of a CONS cell with car and cdr slots and I ran LTAK using...
I am blown away by this Apple M-series. And by blown away, I mean the complete opposite, because there are no fans. Nothing blows! And it seems like I bought it just at the right time. The new prices Apple announced today has made my...
LAUGHING AT LIES It’s ten years since Florian Zeller’s elegantly embroidered trompe l’oeil sex-comedy about two couples opened at the Menier under LIndsay Posner’s direction (it’s him again for this revival). In summer 2016, we swooned...
Asking Do You Want an AI Chatbot in Your Book? BookRiot tut-tuttingly brings us the news that “Google Play Books has launched Book Insights, ‘a helpful reading companion, which is built with Gemini.’ It is currently available on ‘select...
QUI-GON JINN STAR WARS: EPISODE I (HASBRO) Well, with Power of the Force officially done, and my small handful of actually new Star Wars stuff to review actually burned through, I guess it’s time to move on. Not from Star Wars, of...
My only PVP kill. On Saturday, 20 June 2026, about a dozen CRPG Addict readers and I signed into the Multi-User Dungeon on British-Legends.com for a few hours, hoping to replicate the early MUD experience, when players raced around the...
By: Madeleine Karako For as long as I can remember, I have dreamed of being a mother. When we got pregnant on the honeymoon, I couldn’t have been more thrilled. Then we lost our first child to miscarriage after being married for 2...
I'm currently at my desk, listening to the discography of Elliot Smith from the very start. I'm on the latter half of Roman Candle right now. He's one of those artists that I know the hits from, and a few deeper cuts by virtue of...
this is a Chris Granner appreciation post
We played the twelfth session of our Dungeon Module B1: In Search of Unknown AD&D 2e game last night. You can read past play reports here.The roster for this session was as follows:Llombaerth, CG elf thief 3 (Adam)Mirkle, N human fighter...
After plenty of time at the workbench, my First Crusade Frankish knights are officially based, grouped, and ready to ride down the enemies of Christendom. These, iron-clad knights of the Italo-Norman vanguard are ready to carve their way...