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I was at the camper this afternoon. I had one big failure—couldn’t fix the issue with the Dometic fridge’s refusal to recognize that it was powered by electricity—and a couple of successes, including installing a suction cup shower...
This week, we have Juneteenth, coal-fired amnesty, ableism and abortion rights, Callais, anti-Left Drug War, Uber dodging liability, burner phones, banning census noise (in a bad way), and LGBT Pride.
There's revisionism, and then there's revisionism writ so large that its undermining of expectation becomes a distraction. That's how I felt about director Michael Sarnoski's The Death of Robin Hood, a movie that shreds the Robin Hood...
Today is Juneteenth. Let’s think about that — briefly, since as an old cishet white guy I have limited personal experience here, but can speak respectfully.
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At CSS Day, “YouTube guy” Kevin Powell showed a lot of demos that relied on the advanced attr() function. In one of the examples he used attr() to set view-transition-name values — a technique I covered in my article on advanced attr()...
Welcome to the weekly Perfume Chat Room, perfumistas! I envision this chat room as a weekly drop-in spot online, where readers may ask questions, suggest fragrances, tell others their SOTD, comment on new releases or old favorites, and...
Read the full post at - Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco I picked up Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco for the same reason I pick up most literary fiction I know nothing about — it won a pile of awards and the setting intrigued me. A murder mystery...
This is the second half of the second part (I, IIa, IIb) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are recruited, raised, equipped and paid. While I hope this will be of...