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Celebrating my sister's birthday. Leica MP / Tri-X
Week notes for June 8-14, 2026.
This week’s theme: Sonny Rollins on RCA. Artists include Sonny Rollins, Jim Hall, Bob Cranshaw, Ben Riley, Billy Higgins, Don Cherry, Coleman Hawkins, Paul Bley, [...] The post Podcast: Sonny Rollins, the RCA Years first appeared on...
Discover the story behind the 1936 photo of a Republican militia wedding in Madrid, and the women who fought and loved on the front lines of the Spanish Civil War.
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, I have been featuring a different part of Smith’s magnum opus on my blog. Below, for example, is a compilation of my previous blog posts on …...
Daily Drawing 897
Prelude to a link. A bit of graffiti on a bathroom door at the Toronado (in San Francisco) once read, “Dave is God.” Then another customer added, “Dave is better than God.” The link. “People need to get out from behind their phones, go...
Mattias open sourced a small Caddy module that caches get_certificate HTTP lookups, avoiding a backend fetch on every TLS handshake. A nice write-up on the problem, the design, and the trade-offs. Read more
Building beyond the #deathcult – Our current model of #tech funding and developer agendas is not neutral. The way we fund technology shapes the kind of technology we build. For the last 20 years, the dominant tech culture has followed...
At last, I am rich!! The Coffee Saga has paid off. Thanks Manuel for the donation who, in his own words, “Donated because your post about donation was nice and also to force you to go edit it since you do have a donation now 😊” I have...
THE FORTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY of a volatile and sporadically violent Crass and Poison Girls gig in Perth on 4 July 1981 will be marked by a series of events in the city including “art, forum theatre, talks and debate.” Organisers Terminal...
Here’s a cute collab: Beatrix Potter notebooks from Smythson. Beatrix Potter artwork will give many people, including me, a warm feeling of childhood nostalgia, and they’ve done a great job incorporating it into these notebooks and...