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Sundry Sunday is our weekly feature of fun gaming culture finds and videos, from across the years and even decades. anothermartz made a couple of Parappa the Rapper videos that look and sound very close to the original, albeit in its...
Standing in the Age of Mammals Hall at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is one of the most delightfully perplexing mammals ever to paddle, wade or lumber along the Pacific coast.At first glance, its skeleton appears...
This is the third of three posts on the experience and design of the Goose Creek Connector, following up on the good and the bad of the implementation of the design. Today I want to talk about the elements of the Goose Creek Connector...
I have written before on here about Guinness signage across London. One of the signs I've photographed most often is the broken Millennium clock on the corner of the Archway Tavern, London N19, announcing GUINNESS TIME with a repair man...
The end is in sight. This week, we start with the top shelf of my very last set of bookshelves in this tour of my personal comics library. This particular set of bookshelves is the very oldest, one so old that I can't remember where it...
A friend running a company was telling me about a run of hard decisions he’d had to make recently to get to a major milestone – hitting cash flow positive. Or, as he put it with a grin, going from “default dead” to “default alive.” It’s...
I don't usually get excited about read-later apps. I've tried most of them (Instpaper, Matter, Readwise, Omnivore), kept none for long. But Quick Reads is different, and not because it does more than the others. It does less, and it does...
Abstract architectural detail of the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City. The post Zigs appeared first on 75CentralPhotography.
Photo by: JTMorkis via Pixabay Introduction About a week ago there was a post by Trevor Morris titled The Loss of Links Continues1 to which both Naty S.2 and Michael Harley3 responded. I found these posts interesting, as they relate to...
This has been an ordeal. I got this light for my birthday two years ago in December of 2024 and sorting it out took months and months. The original did not work consistently the minute it dropped out of the box and over time it stopped...
I prefer interacting with good AI customer service agents. I appreciate having the option to talk to a human, but I’ll probably take a subpar AI agent experience over sitting in a queue for 30 minutes only to transferred around...
Again I am the object of a hummingbird’s intense study from three feet away, this time for nearly a minute. Then she’s off to the back of the house and the banks of orange jewelweed there.
The famous pravachanakartha Sri Garikipati Narasimha Rao always exhorts us not just to participate in rituals of different Hindu Gods just as worship but to learn the essence of that particular form so that we can take the best lessons...
There’s a lot about the current AI situation to be upset about. Data center buildup is insane and, certainly at a higher rate than we will need when the market settles. While they’re running now they’re causing issues with loud noise,...
Following on from my previous article about biting the bullet and retiring completely from my current part-time job, I received a number of suggestions about how to enjoy the additional time I’ll be granted. First and foremost, amongst...