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This will be a talk for the CUNY Logic Workshop, 23 October 2026, 2pm, at the CUNY Graduate Center in midtown Manhattan. The Contingent HOD Dichotomy Joel David Hamkins, O’Hara Professor of Logic, University of Notre Dame Abstract: We...
Another repeat today, a repeat of The Simpsons – Saturdays of Thunder. Media Centre Description: Homer fails a test from the National Fatherhood Institute, so he decides to improve his parental skills. Recorded from Channel 4 on...
Recent highlights from Steve Barker’s legendary On The Wire radio selected bySecret Soul Society‘s Cal Gibson. Sometimes, just sometimes, when a radio show has been broadcasting for forty-two years like Steve Barker‘s beyond legendary On...
Chiwetel is divorced and depressed, living in his discount furniture shop, until he discovers a world beneath the world, with layers and layers of increasingly corrupted copies of the ground floor, like Us squared. Text is reversed or...
As alluded to, there are some future plans for upgrades in the lab. Orion’s host upgrade The host that Orion is going to run on is eventually going to be upgraded. The plan is to: Clone the current set of boot disks from Old Atlas onto...
What can I say…. Craft Coast took a chance and started a brewery in 2020 with the highest quality food, and delicious beer selection. So here we are doing our best to help them along. This post **(Craft Coast Tacos and beer)** was last...
I’ve only ever programmed DIP EEPROMs with my XGecu T48, and entirely for retrocomputers of the 8 and 16-bit variety. But I wanted to revive an old motherboard with a dead BIOS chip, so I sourced a replacement and programmed it. The chip...
On various social media sites I’ve seen the following hypothetical scenario bandied about: You are given the option to get $50,000 automatically or flip a coin for a 50% chance to win $50 million. Which option would you take? Most...
A few times during the WordCamp US keynote, I asked for a show of hands and got mostly blank stares back, especially on the AI questions. That’s not a criticism — it’s a reading list. If the future is going to be built on this stuff, the...
Mugshot I was brooding about Keynes the other day (because of something I’m writing) and suddenly looked at the mug on my desk, and there he was, courtesy of a David Low cartoon in the New Statesman of 1932! Quote of the Day ”The three...
Johnny was a fancy-schmancy feline. So it’s no surprise that the pampered pet lived in one of the fanciest apartment buildings in Brooklyn Heights, at 62 Montague Street. Johnny was a black Persian cat owned by Mrs. Gordon Gray (nee Jane...
Apparently today is the worst possible day to post about Zork the text adventure? See articles about Duskbloods if you don't follow FromSoftware news, which, to be clear, I don't. Spoiler: everybody's hot for a playable goon named...
Review by Sandre the Giant Released: 21st March 2026 The debut demo/EP from Swedish atmospheric black metal newcomers Vassal State, ‘The Withering Wreath’, is out now and features David Nilsson of death metallers Feral on vocals. Now,...
Satisfying PRIMEUMATON's prompt for Glaugust 2026 by bringing on a guest star, Mergo-Kan of A Sense of Immersion. Together we provide interesting objects and artifacts for your dungeon adventure game. d12 Magic Items1. Shroud of Cherette...
# Thursday last week saw me back at the doctor's for a two month review of the fluoxetine. While it's certainly better than the citalopram (not hard) I don't think it's fully there yet. My wife says my mood swings have been less frequent...