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I wonder how you would design a really single-minded voice UI? Like, voice interfaces are really good now because of AI. But they’re so unbounded. If you’re having a voice interaction with a computer or with a device, you could end up...
I discovered Sallow Moth through last year's Mossbane Lantern, a truly captivating exercise in tech and prog death metal whose complex songwriting set it apart from the genre's overcrowded landscape. It also somehow marked a rebirth for...
The first night we were camping we packed up pretty well but it was hot, we were tired, and there was zero chance of rain. So perhaps not as thoroughly as we could have. Almost immediately we were under siege. Shuffling, scuffling,...
My first ever POV photo walk! Happened mid May this year, but I just finished editing it all together, phew! That was a lot of work. If you have any tips or suggestions, or just wanna say hi, you can do so in the youtube comment section...
I took another ferry back from Holyhead to Dublin last night. The outbound journey was via Irish Ferries but I returned on the Stena Line. I left Holyhead at 22.15 and arrived at the Ferry Terminal at Dublin Port at 1.45am. I was a bit...
Recentemente acabei de ler o livro "Um dia todos dirão terem sido contra", de Omar el Akkad. É um baita livro, de verdade, misturando uma escrita bem amarrada de história pessoal e ensaio político.Eu não sou crítico literário, então não...
From The Russo-Ukraine War: The Return of History, by Serhii Plokhy (W. W. Norton, 2023), Kindle pp. 87-89: As NATO leaders arrived for the Bucharest summit on April 2, 2008, Russia’s vocal protests against membership for Ukraine and...
In short: I prefer strict tables in SQLite because they avoid some datatype problems, such as putting text in number columns. SQLite has a feature that I think is underrated: strict tables. Strict tables help enforce rigid typing,...
The Moor Frog of Central Europe has a trick up its sleeve when it comes to getting a mate. The male turns blue for a week each year but it's perhaps not for the reason you think! Pop over to the Ark in Space to discover the real reason...
It looks like it could be something offered to Alice just before she makes a journey in to Wonderland but this sky blue mushroom is not a product of the imagination of Lewis Caroll. It can be found on both islands of New Zealand – and...
David C. Krakauer for Nautilus: What Makes Humans Stupid. The answer: misapplied intelligence. “A person who does not know the answer to a question is merely ignorant. A person who constructs an ingenious hundred-page argument for the...
There are very few artists whose names have become inseparable from a single colour. Mention blue, however, and many people will think immediately of Yves Klein, whose obsession with an intense ultramarine hue gave the world...
I work remotely but I also have two small, preschool aged kids, I used to have help with them at home but now I don't. Every work day I need to travel to a different place to get things done, taking one or both kids with me where they...
Moving, stay moving.
Johnny Bond : Put Me To Bed Cyrus Whitfield "Johnny" Bond (1915-1978) was active in the music industry from 1940 until the late 1970s.Bond was born in Enville, Oklahoma, and grew up on several small farms in Oklahoma. As a youngster, he...