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Marshal Knight argues that RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 11 episode 6 proves that the bracket format is broken—even more than the incomprehensible family resemblance criteria!
Aaaarrggghhh! Week 17! I’ve missed SO MANY WEEKS.
If I had a vial of blood for every 1980s vampire movie that prominently includes a musical artist who established themselves as an artistically significant performer in the 1970s but hit their peak of commercial success in the 1980s and...
What an incredible surprise I had this weekend when I saw my first-of-year monarch caterpillar munching on swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) leaves in my backyard garden. It seemed early to me, but I haven’t tracked caterpillars in my...
The first surprise of this afternoon was finally finding an informed and sensible discussion of the implications of AI agents for hep-th research, in the form of a twitter thread by stringking42069. The second was learning from the...
Rip it up and start again.
Reading selections from his Dictionary, and his Mohamet Marx and Engels mention:“The man who deprived seventeenth-century metaphysics and metaphysics in general of all credit in the domain of theory was Pierre Bayle. His weapon was...
Where my head is at with LLMs and the future of the web... Quite focused actually.
Tea v0.29, !Store semi-fixed, Minor mowing, Pickaxe!, Early days.
Kepler solved his eponymous equation M = E − e sin(E) by finding a fixed point of E = M + e sin(E). So guess a value of E and stick it into the right hand side. Then plug that value into the right hand side again. Kepler said a couple...
The last time we left off the browsers saga, I was trying Zen on my Mac, which started to annoy me pretty fast, so I got back to Safari. Meanwhile, on my Linux Desktop, Zen was my browser until a couple of days ago. Zen has been working...