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Tue Apr 01

Continued from Part 3 on Swansea and Boarding school. Ina digresses from her account of school in Swansea to talk more about her family, before going back to Swansea in the next part. Really I only met my sister [LM, Beth] after meals when we would look at the letter board. Our parents did write regularly, our...
TitleThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CreatorCD Projekt Year2015 Kindgame Played2025-04-02
David Bowie's first website, 1995; via leontakesusoutside.com. As the internet became more interactive over 1995, it became a more attractive place for musicians to set up a web presence. David Bowie was one of the first to do this. On August 6, 1995, the domain www.davidbowie.com was registered on the World Wide...
For the past couple of years, I had two personal websites: linhpham.org that acted as a landing page with some information about myself and my projects presented as hero blocks, and blog.linh.social that was my blog. I didn't like the idea of having to maintain two different sites and didn't like having to post...
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we should not pass up our opportunities in that critical 3%.- Donald KnuthWhen you're building Rails apps and having fun building new features, it's easy to lose track of what's actually...
One of my previous managers told me, “The manager’s work happens in meetings,” while I was complaining about the lack of uninterrupted time. Now, I can say that my manager was only half right. Considering one-on-ones, alignment, check-in, decision-making and many other meetings, it’s true that most of the work...
Video is not available as the presentation was provided privately. Presentation slides are available on Google Slides. Some formatting is incorrect due to a change of software. Abstract The club often hears about public sector, military, and industrial offers for careers in security research. Let's talk about academia.
OneMutti, Donald O. OD, PhD, FAAO1∗; Sinnott, Loraine T. PhD1; Cotter, Susan A. OD, MS, FAAO2; Jones-Jordan, Lisa A. PhD, FAAO1; Kleinstein, Robert N. OD, PhD, FAAO3; Manny, Ruth E....
Half Life and Half Life 2 are my favorite games. I've played them through multiple times. I played Half Life 1 for the first time in 1999 or 2000, can't remember. My computer at the time could barely run it. Nowadays, it's a struggle to play older PC games on a Mac. There are two fundamental issues: A while ago...
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I’ll be taking about Wild Atlantic thing in the library in Tralee on Thursday the 1st of May, pop in if you are around. For details see wildatlantic.xyz
19mo
I watched a show called Adolescence. It made me want to puke and hug my child at the same time, preferably not to puke on her
Deliberately changing direction to avoid being seen as a threat
tl;dr Tested version: Google Web Designer 16.1.0.0530 (released cca. June 2024) This issue is tracked as CVE-2025-1079, and has been fixed in version 16.2.0.0128, released February 28, 2025. In November 2024 I’ve discovered a vulnerability in Google Web Designer that exposed its users on macOS and Linux to the...