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Paul Price and Greg Williams There's fantastic coverage of the Made Bike Show out there. This isn't it. You should look at the excellent coverage from other places, like bikepacking.com. I went with my son Sam to visit with friends who...
It’s Race Day One at the Milwaukee Mile! We arrived at the track around 9:40 am, but with Qualifying at 10:00; that didn’t give me time to write – so this is your good morning post. The skies were dark when qualifying started. That kept...
“Sutter’s cringe-inducing tale perfectly illustrates how many users of AI tools are putting themselves at risk without knowing it, including in the most rarefied echelons of academia. The science world has been inundated with...
For the Balkinization Symposium on the Global Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence. Ignacio Cofone [This essay distills part of the argument in Ignacio Cofone, Institutional Accountability and Legitimate Inference in Algorithmic...
Cast Magic HourGet It At DiscogsMagic Hour's songwriting rises way above 1997's Mother Nature Calls, especially on tracks such as "Alien" and "Chasing the Day." But it's "Beat Mama's effusive pop flow and well-suited guitar and vocal...
Hey people! When I was thinking about a “Bibiel Hears Things” piece to feature today, I was hit by a realisation that I really want to feature something by Mary Lattimore. So – that’s what I’m doing! And I decided on a piece from her...
Linux 7.2 introduces the following Landlock features: Controls for UDP connect/send/bind operations (Matthieu Buffet) (Wiki, Docs) LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_QUIET flag for landlock_add_rule(2) (Tingmao Wang) (Docs) Overview on the Landlock ABI...
"And suddenly, there was that Otherness!" ~Krishnamurti's Journal The Grace of the Friend arises In the heart of non-duality when we become no one, seek no attainment, and know nothing. This miracle, transforming our anger into love and...
tag(s): #link-post #random-thoughts A few days ago I read a post by Tadaima about enjoying some "me time": Sometimes I get in these moods where I don't want to do anything. [...] I feel like this is harder when you're married. I'm never...
Well for the second morning this week, we've woken to some much needed, and very welcome rain. It’s still raining now, which is good news not just for gardeners but also because it will help replenish dwindling water supplies. Without...
a check of the modulation voltages in the SQ-64.
Yesterday, as Pokémon TCG World Championships started, we were following the tournament with friends. With 1500+ players, it’s not easy to quickly find the results of specific players from the long lists of results. I decided to build a...
This summer, I pulled the plug from my tech and web news preoccupation, I quit following most podcasts, and I abandoned my feed reader. It's quite a change for the better, like quitting social media. Usually such changes are part of a...
Autograph Hound Saturday and the always reliable Brian Leno pulls something from his legendary trove for us to ponder. A novel from Jane Gaskell’s The Atlan Saga, sent to the Atlantis buff and LASFS regular Henry M. Eichner — young Ray...
There's an orchard near me that takes an interest in apples that are still in development (and may never graduate to wider cultivation). ¶ These generally have names like "WA 38" (which you know as Cosmic Crisp) or "NY 428" (which you...