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Alien: Colony War is a classical Alien story in the "Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe": state, corporate and military corruption and greed, individual bravery and struggle, xenomorphs and mothers willing to protect their children,...
A typography savant on staff had spent a month designing link underlines (literally just lines) that were more visually pleasing than Chrome or Safari’s defaults. On Tuesdays, engineers stayed late at the office, fixing design...
Last week I spent a few days in Switzerland. I went to Zürich on Thursday to meet up with a few people, having a pleasant chat with Beat Döbeli about his 30 year old PKM system Biblionetz, and a nice dinner with long time open data...
Eric Novik came by my talk the other day and we were chatting about a number of things, including how much we forget as the years go by. I remarked that I used to be very comfortable with Fourier analysis … Continue reading →
Wow, I really loved this book! I started reading it because of the title, expecting to read about how technology evolves ever faster and leaves people in the dust. I mean, it's very apropos these days. But then I've read the first...
Today started just right so far. Sleep was sufficient, draft writing, a lot of fun with Subnautica (the first one, I’m finishing it up…), and now farmer’s market with River. Good stuff.
IntroductionIn this post, I’ll tell the story of how a stray semicolon led me to build an AI-powered tool to make creating Content Security Policies (CSPs) a bit less painful for developers.I’ve written about CSPs on this blog...
The Senegalese superstar’s major label debut blends a deep groove with modern technology and that incredible voice into a compelling, if uneven, listen.
In my last post, I showed how I removed the old finish from this 19th-century sideboard. Most any antique furniture I can afford to buy is going to need some repair, and that was certainly true of this piece. No … Continue reading →
by Cláudio Alves Women on screen are more interesting than men. This is a truth universally acknowledged by actressexuals everywhere, and, by the looks of it, John Early is an actressexual like no other. For his feature directorial...
Vitals Nicolas Cage as H.I. McDunnough, small-time crook and new dad Tempe, Arizona, Spring 1986 Film: Raising Arizona Release Date: March 13, 1987 Director: Joel & Ethan Coen Costume Designer: Richard Hornung WARNING! Spoilers ahead!...
Stop going with our gut reactions and make a choice.
It’s a common misconception that a great idea makes a great story. The truth is that most great stories come down to execution. A great idea with poor execution rarely works, but a great writer can breathe new life into even the most...