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I'm teaching an intro computer science course again this year and I knew I wanted to revamp how to introduce kids to writing code. Last time, the overhead of learning all the new tools at the same time as learning concepts was a really...
I wanted to get something next morning on Amazon and I needed to get $25 of stuff. This was a quick fix for that – not very expensive and I’ve not tried it in years. Asian Pantry via Gemini had this to say about this style – ‘Nagahama...
Damn. Tim Curry. Well this week can fuck right off.
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“The Quest virtual reality headset gets a fully unlocked bootloader thanks to the QuestStack tool, which automates a complex process of privilege escalation to provide stable, privileged access to the hardware. This solidly frees the...
Hey people! A few weeks ago, I was catching up on some of the newest releases from the Welsh Bryn Rock label, which is something I do once in a while, because it’s co-founded by one of my faza peeps, Jacob Elwy, with his brother Morgan,...
I just watched this video and I think it gives a perfect picture of the dangers of rainforests, something that a lot of people who don't live near one have no idea. It's funny because even in parts of Brazil that have been heavily...
In this conversation, I speak with Federica Mingolla about climbing, freedom, ambition, motherhood, and the ways our lives and identities continue to evolve. CiTR 101.9 FM / The Blue Hour Recorded in Aosta, Italy, on August 18, 2026...
Man, Tim Curry too. RIP Dr. Poole, one of my favorite characters he played: www.youtube.com/watch
Iskadar has two big papers of note. The first is the Triumphant Messenger, which is the oldest newspaper in the world, leans to the makerite-old-capitalist “Bog” faction of city politics, and has an extremely strict editorial policy. The...
In October, a new movie will be released based on one of my favorite books, Klara and the Sun. This has happened a lot for me recently (see The Three Body Problem, The Martian, Project Hail Mary, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow)....
For almost a year now, I’ve been actively soliciting Internet strangers to send me a postcard (in addition to the usual ways of contacting me, via comments or email). I had no idea it would be so-successful: I’ve received a postcard...
If you are an American who grew up in small-town Midwest like me and the closest thing you had to Mexican food growing up was Taco Bell (or more dire, Taco Johns), you might be forgiven for having weird ideas about Gorditas. I’d forgive...
The ebook edition of Corners of the Deep Dark is popping up at various retailers. You can preorder from Amazon and Kobo, with more retailers to come. If you’re not in the US, the book is also on your localized ‘zon or Kobo store. All...