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I became interested in the topic of peppercorn rent when I read how the English Royals use it. That lead me to reading these two pieces (Peppercorn Rent: A Comprehensive Overview and What Is Peppercorn Rent – and why is it in the news?)...
I recently picked up a PocketBook ereader. I’ve been a fan of ereaders since the early days of the Nook, back when it still had the small touchscreen for device management. I’ve been thru several Nook iterations as well as a few Kindle...
On using tarot cards in Baseline Drift.
How we use class-based Laravel Pennant features, with a kill switch on every flag and a config-driven path to general availability. Read more
One of my long-time hobby-horses is that people are way weirder than they realize, and that our politics would look different if more people understood how massively unrepresentative they are of the rest of the population. So here’s a...
A Vienna museum displays nothing but forgeries and treats each one with the seriousness of a minor master. The reverence reveals something uncomfortable: the aura we feel before a painting was never in the canvas. It was always in us,...
Just, out of nowhere, a flash. Her face. The tree. The white saree. And then everything came flooding back at once. Achamma. That's what we called her. My dad's mother. By the time I really knew her, she was already old. My grandfather...
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