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Why did OpenAI postpone its IPO? What does science have to say about what constitutes life? This week we break it down with Tom Adams! Apple Spotify YouTube
AUDACIOUS BOOKCLUB HAPPENINGSOur July bookclub selection is Pool House by Mary H.K. Choi. We will be in conversation with Mary on July 30th at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST. Registration is open. For newcomers, there is a bookclub FAQ if you have...
Shell history is one source of leaked credentials. Commands containing API keys, bearer tokens, passwords, or connection strings are often written to history files without much thought. We shouldn’t do it, but, let’s admit it, we all do...
I’ve come to value those moments where this bit of light breaks out from within on a tiring day. That feeling of being content is easy to miss, if I am on the lookout for the big emotions. The satisfaction of a job well done, the feeling...
This week has been busier than last week, for a change. For the most part, it’s been busy doing nothing, and this is intentional. For last Tuesday, I had day case surgery on my scalp. I’d been to the local hospital for a biopsy at the...
This donkey was striding purposefully in the pasture, after his friend, who I featured last month (here).
You like prawn? I mean sweet prawn, prawn that’s strong and savory? This is your jam. It’s been a top ten staple for awhile now and now they’ve got a little sticker on them! This is seriously good stuff – let’s take a look. Vecorn Hae...
Almost surely, if you totaled up the number of hours of movie watching I’ve done and the hours of TV show watching I’ve done, TV dwarves movies. It’s not a conscious choice; just how it shook out for me. Via the internet, I “know” a...
Cheatsheet with visual diagrams that explain how the iterables from itertools work. This cheatsheet contains diagrams that explain how the iterables from the module itertools work in a visual way. Download this cheatsheet Download this...
A while ago, someone on a discord server asked for advice by members with experience in cybersecurity, as they were trying to put together a presentation on basic internet safety for witches and pagans. It was a few months after Donald...
Hearing the announcement this morning of Sam’s “sudden and unexpected” death felt like a punch to my heart. He’s been one of my favourite actors for so long. The following are my favourite films and performances of his: Reilly, Ace Of...
These agents I use (mostly Opus 4.8 and, more recently, ChatGPT 5.6 Sol) are peculiar constructs. I watch them generate what seem to be to be remarkable insights as they help me with my daily troubleshooting tasks. Then there are times...
In the pipe rolls (the records of royal finances in Medieval England) for 1166 is a mention of £616 12s 8d owed to Aaron of Lincoln by King Henry II, who borrowed from him for projects in nine counties.Aaron as born about 1123 in...
I saw both Obsession and S03E06 (“Montreal”) of Interview with the Vampire (aka The Vampire Lestat) over the weekend. Seeing them both so close together really drove home something for me. MASSIVE spoilers for both below the images,...
Wild & Frantic Official CD (Denmark, 1995) Wild & Frantic, as the title suggests; on Official Records contrary to the name suggests