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Matthew Haughey: The car industry accidentally did something I've always wanted to see, which was to release basically the same car under two brands and models, with one major consumer-facing difference. It's kind of remarkable how good...
Neil Young - Letter From ‘NamOver on Uncut this month, I wrote a little overview of Neil Young’s “lost” albums — many of which have been “found” since the last time I did this kind of thing. Semi-miraculously, you can buy official...
With the recent news that the public debt of the United States has now surpassed $40 trillion (see here, for example), I want to take a moment to share my previous blog posts on Adam Smith’s thoughts on public debts: “The last chapter of...
Back in March, I shared a bit of a sad update on my unhoused friends. Cops raided their camp and took everything they owned. Within the week… Mike had relapsed Manny got arrested for stealing copper Ron was all by himself But last...
Much, if not most, of what you experience today will be forgotten by tomorrow.It's why we write things down. We know that if we don't, we'll "forget." It's why we keep calendars, maintain "to do" lists, and write diaries. We think of...
The weekly Wednesday Boston-area shows post has become a Thursday post as I rush to prep for a long-awaited trip. Probably should skip this week, but let’s see how fast I can rattle this one off. The basics: Two lists, one of...
The Border Telegraph tells us that the Falcon Platen Press at Robert Smail’s Printing Works in Innerleithen has been restored to working order. This means that all six presses at Smail’s are once again up and running. Innerleithen is a...
16:18 - Feeling sluggish af today. Dunno why. I just did some blog stuff. Maybe I'm tired from yesterday? Had a job interview(!) and went to the gym. One was taxing on my brain and the other on my body.
[1973]Hey!More of the great glam rock white disco sound. And what a sound.Hard as fucking nails.Lascivious. Electrifying.Agro.Psycho.All sorts of echo drenched production insanity. The greatest glam beat of all. Caveman call and response...
Nice recent addition to Gmail – a little warning if you’re replying to a thread you were BCC’ed on. Please note that I’m not necessarily endorsing the execution details, as I consider Gmail kind of a clunky operation overall. You can’t...
Today I got to try the experimental if/else syntax in CSS: /* Component.module.css */ img { transform: if(style(--isZoomed: true): scale(2) ; else: scale(1)); } I used it to pass a variable from React state to the stylesheet: //...
With shelters in place, the People’s focus was shifted to the temple. But Hand and Knife took some People aside and away from the building. She gave instruction in how to gather fish and other sea creatures. And others she sent back to...
John Voorhees for MacStories on December 16, 2022: We’re not closing down our Twitter accounts (yet), but as you may have noticed, they haven’t been active lately and won’t be going forward. That’s because we’ve grown increasingly...
Thank you Loud Women for 'seeing' me, or maybe that should be 'hearing' me. I am loud in my head and in my heart!https://loudwomen.org/2026/08/20/rebellion-2026-saturday-highlights/'Helen McCookerybook on the Almost Acoustic stage on...