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There’s a longstanding criticism of Buddhism in the West as McMindfulness™, a watered-down and commodified version of the real thing. And it’s certainly disheartening to see how few Buddhist groups charge nothing for the teachings and...
the preprint paper shows how a few words of text in a comment can consistently poison searches #
Here at the Scalzi Compound we’ve been having a lot of work done: New garage/barn, new porch railings and entirely new back deck. The good news is all of that work is just about done, with only a couple of small things yet to be done....
Claude Code starts every session without memory of the last one. Instead of prompting harder, let’s review the tools Claude and Claude Code gives us to make the LLM smarter. This could save you sometimes and tokens.
The start of the homelab chronicles, chapter 1 of...N?
Your world is orange Red as our blood, yellow as the sun Radiant as your energy Vital and gives us life My world is purple Red as my shyness, blue as my tunes Song of the weary Sea deep, the sky high You ray comes through and through I...
Same session as the last two camellia photographsThis is another one of those photographs that feels almost perfect. Want more photographs? Right now, paid subscribers get access to Walking in Oakland, a series of photos and short essays...
By David Tuller, DrPH On June 1st, Wired published a 7,600-word lollapalooza about mind-body interventions for Long Covid. The article, written by Alan Levinovitz, a professor of religion at James Madison University, posited that angry...
Hey, ancestors, I want to talk to you about mom. You all know she’s in assisted living and on hospice care now. She knows the end is in sight, though we can’t judge the distance. I think she felt that nearness yesterday after a visit...
Do you like Lego? Do you like Linux? I think I've found the most Lego-ish Linux of the bunch: Gentoo Linux! Using the Gentoo minimal install image and Reading The Fine Manual, I show the choices I make to create an encrypted Root-On-ZFS...