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Happy Friday! Today is National Gingerbread Day (in June? That seems very Decemberish), National Doughnut Day (again? Didn’t we already have that?), and most importantly, Summer Friday number two of 2026. Today I went to the gym, picked...
I used to be interested in Ladybird . Independent browser engine, built from scratch, no Blink/WebKit/Gecko code. On paper, exactly the kind of project the web needs if we don’t want Chrome to become the new IE. In July 2024, Chris...
The psychologist Robert Bjork called them desirable difficulties. Learning sticks better when practice is made harder, rather than easier. Students who have to struggle to retrieve an answer remember it longer - and clearer - than...
Currently reading: Eight Million Ways to Happiness by Hiroko Yoda 📚 Japan is a deeply secular country full of shrines, temples, festivals and ceremonies. This book unpacks the paradox by exploring spiritual life in Japan as it’s actually...
La Famiglia is a little unusual. It is a game for exactly four players (like mahjong!), and it is played in teams of two. You are mafia families in Sicily, and you compete to control the most regions. You win immediately when you control...
In April I went town to the Atlanta area to chat with Brandon Sanderson, and we talked about writing, of course, but also about kids, about our early days in the industry and how it was I became Brandon’s official nemesis. It’s an...
After driving out from Tokyo, we spent our first night on our Izu roadtrip camping at the Kusamakura Camping Ground (くさまくらキャンプ場). At first glance it doesn't look like much - it's basically a grassy field on the corner of a suburban...
Fremantle2026 June 6 (Saturday), 8:52AM· FamilyHistoryWA · genealogy · archiving · digitisation · Interesting article in the most recent Western Ancestor (the magazine of FamilyHistoryWA), about a project to get the Langley Collection...
last week before i go back to school yayyy...im pretty wiped out from the convention last weekin the newsrsync dev moves to aiwell this one stingson one hand i sorta get it because of like people not contributinginsert xkcd dependecies...
My simple secrets to editing RAW photos that can help any photographer improve their skills. In my new video I walk through examples of how I do my processing, editing and grading, and help guide you towards finding your own style.
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