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1. The Cholita Climbers of Bolivia Photographed by David Jácome The Cholita Climbers of Bolivia, or Las Cholitas Escaladoras Bolivianas, are a group of Indigenous, Aymara, women mountaineers who climb peaks in Latin America. They do not...
Romeo, Juliet and Ginger? Somehow it doesn’t have the same ring to it, but theatre-goers in Turkey were offered the chance to witness a quick feline rewrite of possibly the most famous death scene of all time. Romeo and Juliet may be the...
If someone makes the following business prediction: event X will happen in 5 (or more years) think to yourself: they absolutely have no idea. As I said in an earlier post: For any business prediction, the time frame determines the...
No one *needs* this.
Last year I heard this song from a band called Loser Demon. The song is called Holding Ground and here's the chorus that has been stuck in my soul ever since (added words, mine): would you believe that this is it and it is good? doesn't...
Highest-grossing director in history. Most-thanked person in Oscar history. An actual word in the Oxford English Dictionary. And that's just the bits we can measure.
“Oh, it’s just a trick thing.” – Ben Ames Williams, Coconuts Here are six puzzles, some of them classics, that don’t look much alike on the surface. After stating them, I’ll give a hint about what they have in common. Then I’ll present...
I have written about pdf-tools quite a few times – it’s a fantastic Emacs package for viewing and annotating pdfs without leaving the comfort of Emacs. It is not ideal, though – or at least, not ideal for me. One feature of Emacs I often...
Federico Viticci: Perhaps it’s not the most poetic image, me having a deep realization about my career and the company I write about as I’m staring at the back of two men’s heads. Whenever you’re lucky enough to find it, you have to...
June's Mid-month Feature: Cyberrats in Space, crowdfunding on Kickstarter.
Perhaps the weirdest song and video we've ever made.
On Friday evening the United States Government has forced Anthropic to take down all access to Fable and Mythos. It’s been a rough weekend. Dean W. Ball: One thing about AI regulation being haphazardly imposed on just-released, highly...
While I’m still curating a score/soundtrack version of The List, I decided to go ahead and share an edition with artists I’ve never covered before. It can get synthy and… French Inhaler — “TV LOVE” This song caught my attention for a few...