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Dark matter bugs people. I’ve talked before about why, and why it, and other beyond-the-standard-model proposals like those inspired by MOND, are nonetheless credible with physicists. But beyond the logic in that post, there’s a deeper...
The Balance is a cooperative card game published by New Venture Games. The objective of the game is to set the top card on eight piles to the same value before the players run out of cards. Players do not know the contents of the other...
The Joesky tax pisses me off more than it should. But it only pisses me off more than it should. It should piss me off, and it should piss you off, too. Source: Cornischong at lb.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons I find the...
A few months ago, Coding Jesus reached out to me about collaborating on content for GetCracked, his C++ learning platform. The pitch was simple: he was building an interactive roadmap for intermediate C++ developers and wanted someone to...
Hey there. Here are 4 links I thought were worth sharing this week: #1. What’s the real reason why most of us use AI? Because our coworkers use it (3min). #2. Here’s a sample AGENT.md file for better code quality (6min). I still use...
The intelligence is here and basically free. The bottlenecks now are harnesses, permissions, interfaces, and helping teams catch up.
Wall's or Lyon's Maid? The battle for the newsagent's freezer continues...
I’ve been a life-long black/death metal fan. In many ways I find it to be the most versatile style of music available. Need a little extra motivation to lift some heavy shit at the gym? Mowing the lawn? Something to wake you up on that...
TL;DR Theo’s takedown of agent auto-memory made me audit mine. The audit agreed with him: most of what auto-memory had written was stale project state I never asked for. But where he deleted everything and switched it off, I switched it...
For the last 13+ years, I've been capturing my gameplay in video form. It all started on my 19th birthday when my Dad bought me an Elgato Game Capture HD that was on the shelf inside an Apple Store. I raced home and hooked it up to my...
I am essentially, deep down, still the same little boy who couldn't get to sleep if I knew my dad was going to take me fishing tomorrow, the same little boy who woke up hours before the alarm was meant to sound and then couldn't get back...
It’s a couple days late, so I was about to fire off a quick post saying “sorry, no weekly ‘Boston-shows’ update this week, too busy, too unfocused”, then wondered if anyone has even noticed, and then figured, well, what the hell, let’s...
[I have so many Section 230 cases backlogged in my blogging queue, but this one is jumping the queue because of its comparative novelty.] This is a defamation case between a professor and a student in the Emory School of Medicine. It is...
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With the decline of small field farmers, this hay field is no longer mowed. It has overgrown with . . . Eutrochium purpureum . . . Sweet Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum). Up close with Joe: A flower head and florets of Sweet Joe Pye...