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IndexIn celebration of 20 of these damn things, I'm doing a throwback to the halcyon days of 2021 and Slushpost 8.5, where I shared a bunch of links from my Firefox bookmarks. Except this time it's links I saved in my notes doc to get...
Coffee Valley is a small specialty coffee store only a short walk from Ikebukuro station. They serve a range of coffee drinks plus toasts and cakes. Since it opens as early as 8am, it would make a good breakfast spot if you happened to...
Poppy farming A reminder of what the garden was like before the Great Drought. Quote of the Day ”Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” Groucho Marx Musical alternative to the morning’s...
Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. I know she had been facing health challenges, but it is still saddening to hear of her passing. She was loved by basically everyone, which you don't see that much, especially these days. Christians...
Inglês Alguns blogs são feinhos. Fato. Mas não tem nada de errado com isso! Nossos blogs são formas de expressão, dos textos à aparência. Às vezes, alguns não são tão… esteticamente agradáveis? Digo isso, mas até os “feinhos” têm seu...
When I encountered Mrs. Cotton’s delightful The Doors Stay Open, I initially thought that perhaps The Grudgery was leaking. Considering the author, I’m not convinced it’s not.
by Jeff Calaway If you’ve ever struggled on how to organize components in your project, then this is well worth the read. This article goes into the Atomic Design principles (+ some extensions of it) and explains all the rules that will...
Maverick, paper collage, 2026 Here are some new experiments in collage art. Lots of smoking in this collection, as well as a number of minimal compositions. I hope you enjoy these collages. I had a lot of fun with them.
Have you ever met someone who calls themselves a facilitator? It’s not the most common job, but they’re out there. For every facilitator you meet, you’ll meet a dozen people who don’t use the title but treat it a skill they pay attention...
all these mysterious peppers have me governed they do not deter me from themselves i notice. and i would not mind - not at all - were they not consumed other things said question Yesterday :: Tuesday, 25th August 2026
Yahoo via Tom’s Guide quotes Dr. Dre on AI in music production: “I think the only people that see it as a threat are the people who have trouble creating,” he noted. “It’s a new tool for creativity. Some people are afraid of learning new...
A few times in the past few years, I have felt the need to cite the passage in his memoirs where Isaac Asimov explained why Mensa and other high-IQ societies were not useful places for him to spend his time. I became uncomfortably aware...
Chat is a bit like an interactive manual that also pats you on the head and says how clever you are and how insightful your idea is. It’s nice for as long as it understands that I write the code; it tells me the argument order for that...
Tickets available for The Gentle Author’s Tour Of Spitalfields this Saturday and for The Gentle Author’s Tour Of The City Of London on Bank Holiday Monday. Click here to book for all The Gentle Author’s tours. Charles Pertwee of Baddeley...
We tried a new (to us) place called Restaurant Savy's they have mainly counter seating and one or two tables in the back of the restaurantI tried their tomato omurice...delicious! 1000 yen (tax included)Their tomato sauce is homemade and...