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It's known that hamsters. Syrians especially- cannot live together. That is common knowledge in the hamster world. Most people know that if you put two Syrian hamsters together, it usually ends badly. But I think sometimes people take...
You know how you have a busy day, task after task, meeting after meeting, and your spouse/partner/significant other (whatever you have) messages you with a single line or a short video, and you laugh and everything seems easy and...
Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is all about upcoming titles, and I must confess, as always I’m not very up on this, aside from the ARCs I get offered by Orbit or happen to see on Netgalley. Honestly, how do you all keep up?! Still, I did some...
As a parent I’ve come to learn that the transition from the final two weeks of the school year to the weird bumpy start to summer vacation is always chaos. New York chooses to time this at the end of the month, which always leads right...
How's the view?! Back to business, it's now 8 years ago that Scott and I thought it would be a cool idea to build Why no HTTPS? We used the site to shame companies for not implementing their transport later security property, and to make...
Moving on (see here), we now turn to the shortest selection in Adam Smith’s 79-page pamphlet: Additions and Corrections to the First and Second Editions of Dr. Adam Smith’s Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations...
Nick Houtman shares how AI is reshaping UX work: clients arrive with better prototypes, common patterns get safer and more generic, and real research still matters most. Read more
LGBTQIA+ Literature Recommendations by WritingWithColor: 2025-26 ReleasesHappy Pride!I decided to do this post for Pride to help fellow creators. Finding an audience for our creations can prove difficult, especially when we are...
Laravel now supports attaching arbitrary metadata to routes, and the latest laravel-flare client shows that context in error reports and performance traces. Read more
As I brushed my teeth this morning, eyes half-closed and half-functioning, getting ready for my blood test because my doctor is slightly concerned that I have, in fact, been falling sick almost every month since the year started, I...
The flower of a Brazilian Red-cloak (Megaskepasma erythrochlamys). Posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.
This week sees a more personal anniversary for me than the Brexit celebrations/recriminations last time: it’s three years since I published my book Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future. In it, I criticised the idea that factory-produced...
Light(er) Nova Developer: Micronet Publisher(s): Micronet (Sega CD, Japan, PC Engine CD), Bignet USA (Sega CD, US), Sega (Sega CD, Europe) Release Dates: October 23rd, 1992 (Sega CD, Japan), November 1992 (Sega CD, US), April 2nd, 1993...
In this post: FreeBSD 15.0 If you’re running pkgbasify, and you hit this message: [15:02 zuul dvl ~/tmp] % fetch https://github.com/FreeBSDFoundation/pkgbasify/raw/refs/heads/main/pkgbasify.lua fetch:...
Sophie took three outfit options for our overnighter in Hay-on-Wye. It’s her prerogative and I don’t mind; I have two arms to load two bags into the back of the car, plus, generally speaking, if it makes her happy I’m happy. For the many...