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Lately I have found myself dealing with more and more terminal sessions on my Mac. These were not just sessions where I had specific areas of work open. These were long running processes. Local website servers. Local LLM servers....
the sweet words trying to escape on the page, out in the world I stop out of fear but of what exactly I ask myself everything
Juli Clover, reporting for MacRumors: Apple is working on camera-equipped AirPods that appear to be nearly ready to launch, based on a video MacRumors found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 release candidate. In a short demo, a man holds a book...
I keep up a bit with Florida politics because my kids live there, well, two of them anyway, and I spent over half my life in the state. But I was shocked to learn that Angie Nixon won the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat...
Scrolled through BlueSky and Mastodon without my filters. The hate, the anger, the hostility… How can people stand it? When did we become so poisonous to each other? Yeesh
I'm making a video for a new song. The lyrics are in a made-up language (which is just a simple cipher), so I was thinking of making a custom font for it. I went looking for tips on designing conlang fonts, and ended up discovering the...
Wednesday's gem from Manton. https://www.manton.org/2026/08/19/synonyms-and-antonyms.html The value of getting help from AI is that because it's a synthesis of all the world's information, it tends to pull you toward accepted narratives....
In 1922, a newspaper columnist wrote that only two people in America could bring every reporter in New York down to the docks just to watch them leave the country. One was the sitting President. The other was a twenty-year-old Ziegfeld...
This is still not a link blog, but here are some links that I've enjoyed, that I am delighted to share them with, and which I have nothing else to add. Adventures in Utopia, by Carline Tromp, translated by Caroline Waight, The Dial On...
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Committed in speech, by me, on 7/27/26: help get through me the day [1] This is an error in the ordering of the parts, localized in the underlined portion. [1] is the production. What was the target? What did I intend to say? There are...
In 2022, hit by nostalgia for that beautiful macOS Lion look, I purchased this gorgeous set of wallpapers. Now that the latest macOS 27 beta has ~re~introduced ~Aqua~ Liquid Glass traffic light buttons, it's finally time to dust them...
It upsets me that we have been through so much bullshit in recent years to the point that when someone sends me a news article nowadays, I can no longer distinguish satires from real reports without mucking around a bit. Are you fucking...
There's a bit of business that inevitably comes up whenever a friend or acquaintance has a brush with fame. I hear something like this: "Sure, I'm just a golf columnist [or singer/songwriter or ceramicist or small town mayor or juicing...