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When you’re young, you just do stuff. Because you don’t have much experience, you’re a beginner, and you have nothing to lose, it’s hard to overthink. As you gain experience and expertise, it’s easier to shoot down ideas quickly. When...
Music has and will always been a huge part of my life. It’s been with me from such an early age, helping me escape (like books) into another world, where...
no person is a homestead, entire of itself
The big news this week is that the Mark’s EDiT notebooks are finally back in stock! I received A5, B6 and B7 Semi-sized notebooks with clear covers as well as the refills. These notebooks feature amazing fountain pen-friendly paper and...
A classic investigation room appearls in The Infinite Husk (dir. Aaron Silverstein, 2025)
"Words as Data: How Data Journalists Tell Stories about Documents and Text." Bradshaw, Paul. Online Journalism Blog, May 14, 2026....
Editor’s Note: Matthew Chicoine interviewed Dr. Jared Staudt, via phone on April 10th, 2026. Some of the questions/answers have been rearranged, edited, and paraphrased to provide the best reader experience without losing any integrity...
An earlier version of this section was adapted for a blog post. This is a more finished version. While it still might be omitted from the final revised manuscript due to length, I feel that the sideshow of Virginia Rappe’s companion at...
Today in letting the machines talk to the machines: Copilot just helped me build a process that will convert a report from our new payroll system into a GL import file. It took me 90 minutes to build the tool and accompanying procedures....
Neil Young - WTTW Studios, Chicago, Illinois, November 17, 1992Holy smokes, we are eight episodes deep into season two of All One Song, the Only Neil Young Podcast! Comes a time when time is flying. If you need to catch up, head over to...
Neil Young - WTTW Studios, Chicago, Illinois, November 17, 1992Holy smokes, we are eight episodes deep into season two of All One Song, the Only Neil Young Podcast! Comes a time when time is flying. If you need to catch up, head over to...
How to Hate AI • Steve Simkins I read a blog post recently saying that it was ok to hate AI. While I agree to some extent, I think it was missing some key points about how to hate AI. It’s easy to just hate something you don’t like. We...
Stink Bugs are saddled with an unfortunate, if accurate, name. Four-humped doesn’t do much for improving that image, but it still carries some impressive markings.