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Yesterday early in the morning, with the help of Claude, I finally figured out what prevented me from logging into indieweb.org. It was something stupid really, one of those things that most people who register their own domains will...
“I’m going to water the bananas.” My family knows that means I’m going to shower outside using the hose with a watering wand attached and hooked to an old bird feeder stand, placed next to some banana plants. It’s one of my favorite...
‘In Paul Rabinow’s monograph Symbolic Domination (1975) the anthropologist examines the history of a Moroccan village and its dominant lineage descended from a seventeenth century saint Sidi-Lachen. A second book, Reflections on...
I like Angela Collier’s videos about physics and I was delighted to discover this 18-minute one… …because it’s a great continuation to the thread about the complexity of Microsoft Office I shared recently. Collier talks about why...
Chance Miller, reporting for 9to5Mac: Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI today, accusing the company of trade secret theft. Specifically, Apple alleges that its former employees have stolen trade secrets “for the benefit of...
A response to I’m Gay, Not Queer. It Matters. Mr. Vines has written a truly stunning piece published by the ever-affirming New York Times. He reminds us how the queer community dares to remain a broad, undefined, sinful, umbrella...
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TL;DR - There's a new version - based on customer feedback - of the LutzAuto Speedo Correction device that I ran until a couple of them failed, and I'm giving it a try again. Here's to hoping that v2 hardware solves the connector issues...
TL;DR - I had to put a new starting battery when my lights were left on by the facility that stores it in Las Vegas. I also took the opportunity to "capture" the battery a little bit better. A new custom extension bracket on my...
The plants in the garden are really suffering right now. Status: I have found the perfect way to spend less time on my phone. I needed to employ my secondary swimming shorts today and the main ones needed a wash. The elastic on these is...
I am closing in on 30 years in the industry. One thing I did not imagine when I just started out was that the list of “things I have seen” would constantly grow over the decades. How naive I was, believing people know what they are...
An historian of fascism and authoritarianism recently made a checklist of how democracies collapse; things in the US look very, very bad. Trump Preparing to Subvert Elections If you haven’t been paying attention — and believe me, I...
I have been writing posts about Lifting Egraphs video as an intriguing way of adding variables and scope into an egraph. But pulling back a little, I can see that the simpler thing to talk about first is lifting terms.
Quite sometime ago I wrote about how to find the operating system install date or age for GNU/Linux and Windows for the curious minds at heart. Since then, I thought it would be interesting to look at how to add the installation date to...