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Park Your Carcass, Kid. I'd Like A Word.Olivier Creed died about a week ago from an undisclosed cause, and this hit me. My first thought upon learning of his passing was, do people realize what he gave us? I'd like to take a moment to...
Can’t you just imagine making this? Or rather, Jasper Johns making this? In 2000, when he was seventy, he sat down with three flag-shaped sheets of plastic, a pencil, and a ruler, and painted this tiny version of Three Flags, which he...
Local Musicians – Havana, Cuba I shot this portrait early the next morning, walking alone with the Sony A7C and a compact lens. The night before was quiet, with a few of the remaining participants eating pizza next to our Casa. Nothing...
hello world - from my new in browser writing experience. if you're reading this and you didn't know or care where I'm writing these words, just know that i really enjoyed writing them in browser instead of in a text file on my Mac.
The trigonometric Fourier series is a beautiful mathematical theory that shows how to decompose a periodic function into an infinite sum of sinusoids. These are my notes on the subject, with some examples and the connection to linear...
I did our first stock up shop tonight, but will do my regular price post later. I didn’t get much sleep last night, and got up early to do the morning routine and watering while it was still relatively cool. Then I headed into the city,...
Photographing a photographer.
I made this recipe for Pork and Hominy chili that I found on So Many Dishes back in March and never wrote about it. I’m a sucker for a good pozole recipe and this seemed pretty close – the biggest difference being the addition of...
Imagine you’re an information anarchist. You undermine Wikipedia pages by nuking references. A genie has granted you a wish: you can nuke one entire domain. Just one. As a data-driven decision maker (who is also an information anarchist...
The new price of the Steam Deck signals that the Steam Machine might be even more expensive than we thought.
Kullback-Leibler divergence Kullback-Leibler divergence is defined for two random variables X and Y by K-L divergence is non-negative, and it’s zero if and only if X and Y have the same distribution. But it is not a metric, for reasons...
At FedMart, the discount chain Sol Price built in 1950s San Diego, you could buy a can of WD-40 in one size, the big one, and that was the end of the conversation. Anyone who wanted the small can went without. Price called it the...