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I have never read Macaulay's histories. In his essays, I tend to be aware of the thumb on the scale, confident that someone could work from the same documents and come up with a very different interpretation. In his biography of...
...two camping sites.
Is that you feel like “curating is mean, I want to include every interesting site I’ve ever seen!” And then you end up with a spreadsheet of over 700 links…. And every time you browse the internet, you add a few more…. That isn’t...
So recently there was the passing of arts + culture magazines The Face and 4Columns (both of which I had written for)And then came the announcement of the acquisition / gutting of a bunch of music magazines by some horrible company –...
OUR LONG NATIONAL NIGHTMARE IS FINALLY OVER: Tap to Pay Is Coming to Walmart and Sam’s Club.
The CN Ruel subdivision runs from Capreol to Hornepayne and is part of CN's main line through Ontario. VIA Rail's "Canadian" uses this line.
Purple is total generated; black is deaths (aka poor decision-making; get gud)60% of the time, your PC's 100% alive!I appreciate this video from Mystic Arts because it does a good job of addressing the OSR, contrasting the playstyle with...
the revenge of the dumb waiter - you didn't see it coming and still, still, still now - we'll never speak of it (again) but you were approaching it the whole time weren't you? weren't you? other things said were you? the first of a few...
The gratifying increased sharpness of my senses of smell and taste continues to enhance my life (it’s presumably a gift of the increased prednisone dosage. Leading me yesterday to create a stunningly rich-tasting casserole out of simple...
According to most accounts of the history of Bayes’s famous theorem (see here and here, for example), the Rev. Thomas Bayes (1701-1761) developed mathematical formulation of his theorem in the 1740s, but he never published his work...
It was the 23rd of August 2016 when the three of us in this household packed up and began our trek from NSW (where all of us where born and raised) to Victoria to begin our lives anew. It was a journey that had been in the works for...
My daughter released an EP today titled Crush. It’s available on all major streaming platforms and it’s pretty great. Check it out! Spotify YouTube Amazon Apple Music
I am always happy to see another Rusty Lake game. It's not a high-velocity studio, but they're reliably high-quality and enjoy experimenting with their chosen form. (Co-op gameplay! Short film!) I am also always happy to see another...
The first recording today is a repeat of The Simpsons – Flaming Moe’s. Media Centre Description: A drink concocted by Homer at Moe’s tavern becomes a huge hit, but Moe claims credit for it. Then rock band Aerosmith make the tavern their...
How should you decide how well ssh tarpitting works? Can you tell if the people who run ssh password guessers have changed their code to account for the presence of endlessh in their target population?