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Duncan Rawlinson photographed this aerial view of the 1000 Islands region in Ontario, Canada. Low-lying fog drifts across the water, wrapping around wooded islands and revealing scattered homes along the shorelines. The monochrome...
Bryan Johnson on eliminating death in an interview for the Interesting Times podcast. The irony is that it is so obviously a terrible way to live. But Ross Douthat really is an exceptional interviewer. Matisse Teriade Correspondance...
What more appropriate drink for a summer midweek than shandy? The Shandy Shack would like us to believe there is no better proposition. "Shandy's a British treasure that gives everyone pleasure" says the unlikely copy on the cans I...
This is a monthly newsletter about the current state of Radicle CI, what has happened recently, and near future plans. Current status Radicle CI is in production use. There are several CI nodes, and Lars runs a public one for open source...
Cloudy at first but nice after dinner. Went for half gall of petrol. Cleared up outside entrance. Mopped office out. Dot and Jane at home. Came on the bus.
SmokyMountains.com has been producing its fall foliage maps for more than a decade. The Smoky Mountains 2026 Fall Foliage Prediction Map has now been released to visualize this year's expected progression of fall foliage across the...
Double Maths First Thing gets its kicks on a.19792ish Hello! My name is Colin and I am a mathematician on a mission to spread the joy and love in doing maths, figuring stuff out, getting stuck and getting unstuck again. You’ll need to...
Fremantle2026 August 19 (Wednesday), 3:41PM· Wikimedia · OCR · tools · The Wikimedia OCR tool is now at version 1.10.2. Nothing big in this change, I mainly made it because there were a bunch of localisation updates that had not yet been...
Taking on The Nothic's Eye GLÅUGUST 2025, challenge #3 is from a list by Purple - "Futility of categorization." I have been gathering the various '... but also!' cultures of play people have articulated since Retired Adventurer wrote...
We took a trip to Mundenhof animal park yesterday. I’ve been hiding inside most of the summer, because temperatures around here have been insane. After a shorter heatwave with days over 40°C, this second heatwave hasn’t been quite as hot...
What do you do with a system that worked?The leadership literature is well supplied with accounts of systems that fail. Bad incentives, perverse metrics, cultures that eat their young: these are comfortable objects of study, because the...
Worrying about bills is never something I want anyone to experience. I remember three years ago when I was going through a phase where every dollar I earned was allocated to a particular bill due at the end of the month, leaving me with...
August 19, 2026 We’ve met this heroine twice – once in February, and then again in May. She travels every three months or so, so we catch up with her just in time to see what’s new in her wardrobe…. Her inspiration painting is a winner –...
Python A-Z is a blog series about Python. Each day, I share insights, ideas and examples for different parts of Python development that match with the letter of the day. Blaugust is an annual blogging festival in August where the goal is...
In memory ofTHOMAS HOMANwho died Jan. 17, 1832, AEt, 75.His WifeTABITHA HOMAN,died March. 11, 1837. AEt, 73.Also two DaughtersTABITHA died Aug. 24, 1812, AEt. 35HANNAH died Feb. 2, 1818, AEt. 32 [there is a verse under the grass that is...