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I feel empty. No blog post ideas, no add-ons begging to be made, nothing on the watchlist screaming for attention. Emptiness. But also fullness. Sometimes, nothing is all you need.
Been wanting to try this one every since I saw it was out – saw it at 99 Ranch Market but ultimately got it at Boo Han Market in Edmonds, Washington. Dig that crazy font! It certainly looks like Shin from the imagery, however must be...
News flash. In the Stanford Report (faculty and staff news, serving also as p.r. for the university) today (8/20), this headline: Oh, the font! The trickster font! I expected a subhead along the lines of: Distinguished Professor of...
Previously: 30 NES/Famicom Games I finished as a kid, my list of completed console games from around 2002 Intro This is yet another entry in my (years/decades-long) attempt to chronicle the entirety of my gaming history. I wrote the NES...
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I recently bought two smartphones (one as a backup for the other), the first ones I've owned with AI "on board." A few days ago, I decided to take a trip down memory lane and started reading Paul Graham's Hackers & Painters (2004). I now...
Creativity and output are more important than process. And that’s coming from someone whose entire living is based around the process of making things. I’ve noticed that in certain subsets of people both in my professional life and on...
When we think of the word גְּאֻלָּה geula - we typically think of a divine redemption or salvation, perhaps with a messianic bent. It could be spiritual or it could be physical, but God is the one doing the redeeming.However, the root...
Using my Moto Razr flip phone, I forgot that simply opening it automatically answers a phone call — cool! And closing/folding it hangs up with a nice snap. I'm still routinely delighted by how nicely it fits in my pocket. My son's Galaxy...
Back in the late 1900s when I started learning to play bass my practice setup was pretty simple. I had a combo amp that was too small to actually reproduce most bass frequencies and on top of that sat one of those watermelon shaped...
This was a week of quiet aftermath, an opportunity to process recent events and start to figure out the path forward. OpenAI is attempting to turn its ship around. Investors are questioning the turnover in its C-suite, but the bigger...
Everybody likes ambition until they have to face an ambitious person in real life. When they have to face that partner who would choose their ambition over them, that’s when the test of every relationship begins. Ambition is acceptable...
Today, I realized that in GoDaddy, up to 500 subdomains are allowed under a standard domain, and 1,500 under a premium domain. So I hosted my Life Left app under the subdomain lifeleft.binovarghese.com. Here’s how I did it: Deployed the...
Many of us grew up thinking that black was the best color in clothing. We bought the line that "every man has to own a black suit." We believed that "black goes with everything" without question. And at some point, we had to unlearn all...
After my OLED TV was returned after being repaired (LG should have just given me a new one as it would have been cheaper for them - it was still under the 5 year warranty) I decided it was time to invest in some better speakers. The TV...