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Prague-based publisher Twisted Spoon Press release some wonderful and fascinating books, and I’ve been happy to cover a good number of their titles here on the Ramblings. So when I saw that they were publishing a new volume of stories by...
In the previous article we saw how the scheduler decides which task gets the CPU — so at this point we know how programs get to run. But running isn’t enough: for a program to be useful, it almost always needs to read and store data —...
Sword swinging teen Lu Chengxuan’s body holds a dark, terrifying power. Overwhelming enough to kill loved ones. Enough to see him labelled a monster and cast out of his village. Enough that even when he ends up in another...
I blame a running tap, the boiler firing, as I washed up, for what the voice said...
Woodcock charge deer to defend nests, footage reveals Both behaviors are another sign of how useful cameras are now.
We haven’t had a Music Monday for a while, my ongoing blog series where I post about music on a Monday. Thanks Ruben, that clarification was not only helpful, but prescient. Wait, no it wasn’t. I have been getting back into Massive...
Got up at 9.30a.m. A real lousy day. Rained all day, very heavy at times. Bad flooding in some places with heavy thunder at times. Not very good holiday weather.
Finished reading: Paradise by Judith McNaught 📚 McNaught is so good at the job.
The dark secret of harvesting home… Image by Author, created in AI. Editor’s Note: Many years ago, when I first stumbled out of the cave and learned to make fire, a friend presented me with a writing challenge: Concoct a story based...
If you've ever looked at a railway map and wondered which routes are truly worth travelling, then TrainRouter has the answer. The interactive map showcases 767 of the world's greatest train routes across 118 countries, covering around...
Could be a mid-sized market town in Norfolk? But no, it is rather a rant from me about the mysterious transformation whereby thinly slicing food quadruples the price paid by consumers. A couple of weeks ago, Dau.II foodie sans pareil had...
Another Monday has come and gone. Having a show to look forward to every Monday makes things better. I don't want any dragons to die.
Perfume PosseThe Devil Wears Prada 2 … And other bits. We’re still in our heatwave. From Monday through the end of the month, things moderate a bit: ie, we look like we’ll be in the high 20s (ie, mid to high 80s Fahrenheit – it almost...
Back the Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster Kickstarter! The Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster Kickstarter campaign is going strong! We had the strongest first days of any campaign we've ever run and we can't wait to get this book into your hands....