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Praticamente nessuna attività personale al di fuori di quelle lavorative. Il progetto che sto guidando come team leader entra nelle fasi finali e ci avviciniamo all’ultimo rilascio pre-collaudo. Fatto un paio di colloqui conoscitivi con...
Back in 2010 I posted about the death of Sol Steinmetz, rabbi and etymologist; now a longtime LH reader has sent me a copy of his 2008 book Semantic Antics: How and Why Words Change Meaning, and it’s a pure delight. In the introduction,...
My current AI prompt for every new project
I enjoy a simple story, well told. As such Alone fits into that category perfectly. Set aboard a future spacecraft, it tells the story of a robot given the lonely job of cleaning, polishing and maintaining everything while the humans on...
There are no frogs in BESM The post Big Ears, Small Mouse appeared first on Other Strangeness — merritt k.
This blog is a bit behind real-time; we are actually in Canada at present, on our way to Alaska. Just 46 miles into the Alcan after Dawson Creek, leaving a fuel stop in Fort St John, the front frame of our truck failed, and the tow base...
It’s June 6th, which means online shops are giving crazy amounts of discounts, because it’s 6.6. Whenever the month and the day have the same number, all shops, online or physical, know it’s the best day to be generous with vouchers....
It’s June 6th, which means online shops are giving crazy amounts of discounts, because it’s 6.6. Whenever the month and the day have the same number, all shops, online or physical, know it’s the best day to be generous with vouchers....
October 2016 feels like so many worlds away at this point. When I think of all the paths we diverged from, I mean just Of all the paths we didn’t take, one world I don’t miss is the one where Swedish mid-tier minimalist brand COS got any...
By Jessica Holmes First things first: it’s pronounced: DAY-mons. Second things second, we’re entering into the final story of this year’s Doctor Who run, but the good news is that it’s a good’un. Something terrible is lurking beneath the...
A display of neck pillows at the airport in Kailua Kona.
3 photos.
Challenges with memory management in Zig
tag(s): #failures #yell-at-cloud CVS is a chain of pharmacies. I would love to use the town's family-owned pharmacy, but they said they don't carry one of our family's prescriptions and sent us to CVS themselves. A month later, we just...