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Read the full post at - Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco I picked up Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco for the same reason I pick up most literary fiction I know nothing about — it won a pile of awards and the setting intrigued me. A murder mystery...
This is the second half of the second part (I, IIa, IIb) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are recruited, raised, equipped and paid. While I hope this will be of...
charm.farm When I first wrote about charm.farm in 2023, the charm was a self-contained HTML document: a 256×256 bitmap, a 60-token caption, and a chain of JSON Web Tokens embedded in tags. Provenance lived inside the file. Transfer the...
Uber’s tired of getting sued for breaking laws so they’re trying to change them. Vote no. Honestly, getting me to take the side of ambulance chasers is quite the accomplishment. I’m impressed by their dedication to evil.
Status: Tired today, but not fatigued, which I’d like to think is a different. Fatigued it when it feels like my battery is flat and I’m just an empty shell. Tired is what I used to feel like after I did a thing a bit more than I might...
My blog is public, but it does not have to be performative.
A couple of different jobs for the Fromebridge Friday team today with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. The first was not too far...
First off all, apologies if you are signed up for my art substack where I send you a letter each week, because once again I sent off a letter that I thought started with “Hello, friend” but instead wrote, “HELL, FRIEND.” In my defense I...