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“7, which is greater than 6 + ε, for any ε worthy of the name”– Nicole Looper, just now, in a talk about this very interesting new paper with Yap.
The best things in life that make you feel freer also happen to be free themselves! Whether it be a splash of colors in the sky at sunset, or a set of magnificent cloud formations, looking up to the heavens at an artistic sky can really...
Another "What a day!" kind of day. I added two more airplanes to my photo library and even caught an unexpected flight on an Aero Shark. I also managed to snap a few photos of the barn swallows that usually keep me company. And to top it...
25th June 2026 This is a short post occasioned by this piece in the Guardian ranking the worst Prime Ministers we have had since 2016. The worst at being Prime Minister was, of course, Elizabeth Truss. But she is second. And that is...
I made an online quiz creator based off of jamesg's python script! Take a look at it maybe!
Anti-prime days are here. There are a ton of terrific ways to shop outside of Jeff's Death Star Amazon and I wanted to highlight just a few of them here. Given the high-profile-ness of Prime Day (where Amazon encourages people to pre-pay...
Is Million Dollar Nannies really following the formation of a new nanny agency in Ibiza, or an excuse for influencers to get drunk on Disney's dime and use kids as props for their fame?
Book 18 for my 2026 goal of 36 books for the year! On track with my reading! My link to the book is through my bookshop.org affiliate account, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy from there. It says a lot about how much...
Our Q&A discussions are a lot of fun, and we’re grateful to everyone who submits their questions. If you missed any of our live shows, the full streams are available here on Substack.This week’s Q&A is tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern on our...
Here we go again! I’m setting off for St. Louis today with my my patient, kind husband who is spending his weekend standing on his feet, eating vegan food (he’s not a vegan, I am) and driving back and forth down I-70 (the sorriest strip...
As expected, the cover of Andrew McKenzie-McHarg’s The Hidden History of Conspiracy Theory (Princeton University Press, 2026) features a hand-drawn variant on its cover. From contributors Colin Beineke and Carl Thompson.
Squarepusher “K10 Terminus” I’ve been thinking about how so many of the people we’ve been calling “electronic” producers and artists since the 90s really should’ve been classified as composers from the start. I understand why they...
Hiking with Wallace, my 6" f/2.8 corrected dobsonian.
After 16 years working as an elementary school band teacher for Regina Public Schools, my wife quit her job. The job was impossibly difficult: managing 200+ students, their families, travelling between 9 elementary schools, plus 1 high...
Me on stage at All Day Hey! In May I spoke at the 10th (and final 😔) edition All Day Hey! in Leeds, UK. I opened the conference with a talk on View Transitions. ~ Table of Contents The Talk Slides Recording/Video Thanks! ~ # The Talk...