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I had an interesting interaction these days. While I was in class waiting for it to start, I opened Bearblog (the class happens in the “computer room”), and the girl who sits by my side asked what I was looking. I told her it was a blog,...
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I don't think about this much anymore, but it came back to me recently while I was thinking back on second grade. It's the only time in my life a dog has truly scared me, and I figured it was worth writing down. My parents both worked,...
As a senior leader at a biopharma company, I am often asked to speak to young professionals about careers in healthcare and, specifically, my career journey. I love these opportunities to chat with people earlier in their careers – not...
I’d quote-posted someone using a screenshot—feelin’ sketchy about that, since they obviously wanted to make a point without any ‘engagement’ or reply-threads or dogpiles—but they were making a point about readers’ or fans’ refusal to...
My brother recently made a spell calculator for his Fire Tales character. The first sheet allows you to play around with what different spells would cost to cast in stamina, time and difficulty. The second sheet allows you to customize...
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I dream of starting a company that makes products that last a really long time, designed to be repaired, with easy access to replacement parts, and freely available 3D printing plans for making the uncomplicated parts. This is an...
Nau mai,Yesterday we played a show in the sunny and handsome city of Baltimore, Maryland. We awoke as we were cruising into Baltimore, leaving the bumpy old surface of Interstate 95 and snaking our way through the avenues of downtown...
Happy June, Traipser! Dakota here with Traipsing About, my AI-free newsletter exploring living an intentional life while reclaiming creativity as an adult. I spice things up with travel experiences, pictures, and daily drawings.Thank you...
This is the third part (I, IIa, IIb, III) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are recruited, raised, equipped and paid. In the last part, we looked at the various...
She didn't say there was an umlaut above the i in Aïda... it's just the way she pronounced her name, A-ee-da, accented on the first syllable, and so that's how I'm writing it here now. I'd gone to the California DMV on Baker Street...
Earlier this year, I traveled to NYC for work and Hannah tagged along. We got to catch up with a few friends, saw two Broadway shows, and enjoyed the city as usual.
I write every word I post on this blog myself. I can’t prove this, of course, but there’s some evidence: This blog existed before AI could write blog posts. If you put any of my posts into an AI-detector they will (I assume) come back...
I am melting over here. 🫠 Photo taken during my bike commute. I want to finally give Darktable a good try. Cliff shared a link to darktable.info, which looks like it is a good resource to get started. I am aware that I won't replicate my...