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Brian Krebs: The X/Twitter account IRIS C2 (@C2IRIS) has gained more than 4,000 followers since its creation in January 2025, posting frequently about security vulnerabilities, AI and software exploits. IRIS C2 says it is a company in...
The professor’s garage, clean, for once: Lots of tools, mostly scavenged: But some bought new (’cause they were red): Tune in Monday for a different kind of workbench.
Win of the week: dropped off like 8 boxes and bags of clothes, bedding, and textile recycling at Goodwill! 🙌 Looking forward to: booked myself a relaxation massage, still very tense — I’m starting to see how much of my routine had become...
“Prestigious editors no longer chatter / About him at cocktail parties.” As a reader, my transformative year came in 1965, shortly before I turned thirteen. I’d been a reader all along, certainly more so than my family and kids I knew at...
Starting today with a mock up of a station in the days of steam, with some interesting platform furniture. A little narrow gauge diversion…. Getting more up to date with a Southern Schools class… The lovely streamlined Duchess of...
Philosophically, I think I am close to tackling this gear question and what it means to have enough vs. too much. Returning to Three Mile an Hour God by Kosuke Koyama, he has a chapter that talks about human spirit versus materialism...
Can you animate the opening and closing of the HTML <details> element using only CSS? Yes. Here’s the code: details::details-content { block-size: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: block-size, content-visibility;...
I have added a new Changelog page to the site. Given my restlessness to hop between platforms, I wanted to document the journey this place has taken over almost two decades. Now that I look back, these have been some fun, satisfying...
O: "Burj Khalifa is the tallest building, right?" Me: "yes" O: "So what's the shortest building?" Me: 😶
This is David, your human web crawler, trying my very best to make the web better on purpose. You're reading the Weekly Filet, the newsletter for curious minds who love when something makes them go «Huh, I never thought of it this way!»....
Operating from various premises around Euston station from 1963 to 1998, Collectors Corner, was a simply wonderful emporium for those who love train stuff. Set up to dispose of all sorts of railway ephemera from the entire network, I...
Did any of you play The Sims or The Sims 2? I can’t speak to the latter iterations of the game, but I did spend a not insignificant amount of my childhood designing and building houses. That worked out well in my family, because my...
I'm in that hinterland between working on a book and waiting for the final jigsaw piece to arrive, namely the second proof that tells me everything is OK and I can order a full print-run. The temptation is to do nothing, especially in...
Wind whips through your hair and smacks your cheeks as you scream down the slope at the rip-rocketing speed of AWESOME! All-new awesome things posted daily here: Illustration from: here The post #640 Whipping down the hill really fast...