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About two days ago I got the word from Randy F. (retired Ural dealer) that he was willing to do the work involved with replacing leaking seals and the worn driven gear hub on the final drive.To prepare the final drive for transport to...
As the summer stands between us and the awards season to come, Cláudio Alves and Juan Carlos Ojano discuss some of this year’s new Oscar rules, focusing on their beloved Best International Film race. Visar Morina's SHAME AND MONEY became...
Yesterday my family took a vacation day-trip to the Dallas World Aquarium. We also visited a fancy North Dallas mall to eat at P.F. Chang’s. While there, I walked by the Apple Store and did not go in. I did spend time in the Lego Store...
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...
Fuck bitches make money. Is what they say. I went for dinner last night with a friend. It was alright. After dinner we went and got ice cream. We then hung out with his girlfriend and her friend. The girlfriend’s friend had a cat. The...
In my previous post Reverse Engineering A Link to the Past Randomizer I discussed developing Mudora, a Go tool to analyze randomized A Link to the Past ROMs even when they’re encrypted. This post is a follow up to that work, where I...
Hello, loves! OK, let’s learn how to do the thing we already did. I plan to go in Very Small Steps. The morning’s spike pays off, it seems to me. I think we’ll start this time by trying to add a single sprite to the content sprite list,...
the first morning light when waking up is a delight first time in ages
This week’s discussion of the ChatGPT app and its move to Electron merits a link to my evergreen article The Persistent Gravity of Cross Platform: At the highest level, cross-platform UI technologies prioritize coordinated featurefulness...
A primary task of the Federal Reserve, separate from using monetary policy to set interest rates, is that it carries out bank “supervision”–which refers to taking a close look at a bank’s finances and record-keeping to be sure that the...
I used to ice skate as a teenager but I stopped at University. I tried to pick it back up in 2024 but had to stop when I got ill. I restarted in 2025, initially with a weekly skate session but last month I started group hockey skate...
I kinda like this one. Had to react very quickly and was lucky that the auto focus actually nailed it! Reminded me of this image from a couple of years ago. Homeserver update: Immich is now also fully synced with the iPhone. Only got a...
When I was building my GPT-2 implementation in JAX, I started with just token embeddings for the input, and a separate output head (as I was not using weight tying). It wasn't an LLM -- no Transformer blocks, no attention, no...
Drugstore Cowboys et cie. (Drugstore Cowboys and Company) A 12 page collaboration with Halo digest (#3) and Jim Linderman of Dull Tool Dim Bulb the Blog. Photographs, ephemera, postcards and what not depicting the myth of the American...
Not sure what to say. I started out today with a good mindset, but life had other plans.84 words · 1 image