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Last week the hospital had called me to arrange an appointment for an ultrasound echocardiagam scan. Unlike the pregnant women used to having their belly's rubbed with jelly to look at baby, this one was having the jelly rubbed on my...
After three years in my current household, I'm moving out. This place has seen a lot of me. I was at my lowest and my highest here, I've celebrated so many achievements, and mourned terrible losses. People have come and gone, some...
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i saw a crow crossing the street the other day. its little claws pitter pattered across painted crosswalk lines. i don't know why, but it made me a little sad. the sky is so big and the ground is so low, so why limit yourself to the laws...
There are a bunch of different types of work that are broadly called “data science” but today I’d like to talk about insights. For me, insights work is all about changing minds. Perhaps ‘changing’ is too strong and adversarial a term: if...
A rare bird and gem in the Strata-East catalogue. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize This one has been...
Well, sort of a dream. It was that fuzzy border between asleep and awake where I'm not quite yet unconscious, but I'm zoning out and the brain is starting to go to weird places. That's how I remember the rules so clearly. It's the same...
The “best” model is not always the “best” model for you. Why I say this, is because Z.ai’s model is still outperformed in some dimensions by proprietary models from Anthropic for example. But can you afford to actually use that top end...
Start the thingLet it stewFind the energyPick it upFinish the thingBegin again tomorrow Precious Brain SpacePermanently MovedPhoto 365Terminal AccessDipping the StacksReadingMusicRemember Kids: Precious Brain Space It’s been well over a...
PAPA KNOWS BEST An A-Z of French Cinema Before the New Wave F is for ‘Falbalas’ “Why do people swim upstream and not just go with the flow?” “Because they want to know where they are going.” ~ Raymond Rouleau and Micheline Presle,...
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I watched an event with Jimmy Wales at the Edinburgh Book Festival today. He was talking about his recent book, The Seven Rules of Trust. As well as being a living internet legend, he's a proper raconteur. It was great hearing the story...
We have a few stray cats that venture into our back yard from time to time. One of them is a regular and he comes by most days. He was a big bushy chap when he first started paying us a visit and we called him Bushy La La and the name...