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I finished reading Mickey7. It was very entertaining and funny. At a certain part, I thought I guessed what was going to happen but I was wrong! There’s no filler nor fluff, I liked it.
Ever since I got my first mechanical keyboard, I’ve been able to turn caps lock, one of the most useless functions on a keyboard, into something actually useful. The keyboard came with a switch on the back that allowed it to act as...
Beware spending your time worrying about things — most of them will never happen. Our time is best spent improving what is.
Digital Dugnad Dump Big Tech Make the Switch Make the switch. The Digital Dugnad campaign highlights four actions you can take - Switch your browser. Switch your search engine. Move your email. Change where you store your files. I’d...
On June 1, 2026 the snowline is near the terminus of Argentiere Glacier at 2300 m, by June 24, 2026 the snowline has rise upglacier 3.3 km to 2700 m. The French Alps have expereienced a significant June heat wave that has driven a rapid...
Fable remains in limbo, with renewed hope that we will get it back soon (45% by tomorrow, 69% by July 1, nice.) The full capabilities post is now available. Alex Bores unfortunately lost narrowly in NY-12, and will not be heading to...
Some said that theft should be avoided even if the earned food was intentionally unsent. Some said that word had reached their ears that the entire island was ravaged by upheaval. Perhaps the missing food was a mere oversight due to...
Cigarette Holder, Hard carved (I believe a Scrimshaw piece or carved from a bone?) Striations are visible which would indicate some nature material. Origin unknown. Weigh in with expertise, Only 3 1/2” with a small Metal insert for the...
Not everyone believed that race and ethnicity were purely a result of being descended from the sons of Noah. Some felt the natural world/environment played a part.An Afro-Arab Islamic philosopher named Al-Jahiz (c.776 - 869) took on the...
I dream about being the type of cook who wanders through a farmers market, gets inspired by whatever’s in season, and runs home to make something simple and delicious without consulting a single recipe. The reality is that I am extremely...
Ray Dalio says the world is reverting to China’s ancient order of kowtows and hierarchy, the tribute system.1 In his account, it runs on deference, not force: lesser powers acknowledge a dominant center, and in return get trade and...
Easy though it is – especially as a grumpy old fucker – to shout at the moon about how bad everything is and how much better it used to be in the old days – I’m firmly of the belief that actually, at the heart of it, people are generally...
Heute hab ich mal was ganz Spezielles für euch. Ein Track der momentan in aller Munde ist, nämlich „Gut genug“ von Kitschkrieg feat. Blumengarten & Shirin David. Also Boombap ist es auf keinen Fall, ich würde es aber schon Richtung Hip...
An incredible 5 minute documentary that left me in tears. link here Thank you Riley.
Merlin, eastern US (photo by Wm.H. Majoros via Wikimedia Commons) 25 June 2026 Have you heard this sound in your neighborhood? It’s a merlin! Listen. video embedded from Carl Barrentine on YouTube Merlins (Falco columbarius) are small,...