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On a traffic island at Hudson and Bank Streets is a small dark plaque. Obscured by tree branches, it’s a low-key memorial to a 31-year-old man killed in the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. “In Memory of David Harlow Rice, World Trade...
Norbert SchwontkowskiLong ago, there was a place at the foot of the mountains, where men shared the idea that in order to be considered, a woman must be a virgin, have a dowry, alimony insurance, a deposit for maternity leave, be no...
Inspired by Luke's Grand Grimoire Campaign and the following blogs: Annabelle's post about Wizards Luke's OG post about Wizards Hawk's post about Wizards Six Weird Spells for Old-School WizardsI’ve been thinking about weird low-level...
On the subject of less than faithful book-to-film adaptations, it sounds like a sequel to 2011’s the Adventures of Tintin might be on the way. To be precise, New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson, who collaborated with Steve Spielberg to...
D2 Diagrams Lives OnOne of my favorite open source tools, D2: Declarative Diagramming, is now under Hack Club! This makes D2 a fully open source and non-profit project. Thank you Alex for making this awesome tool available for everyone...
Late summer in Germany is back to normal, following the sweltering heat of the last three months. A pleasant 26 degrees Celsius and already cool nights of around 14 degrees. We’re prepared for anything, though, and I will shed a tear or...
Professor Alexy, who was emeritus at the University of Kiel in Germany (where he spent most of his academic career), was better-known and quite influential throughout the civil law world (and especially in South America) for his formal...
Testing with assistive technologies is an important part of any accessibility review. However, especially when auditing against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), they should not be the primary tools to use for testing....
If you follow me on Twitter, or read this blog, you have noticed that I went from being generally optimistic and excited about AI to being extremely concerned. And I thought, I should explain why I changed my mind. Each section of this...
El virtuosismo de Paul Gilbert en la guitarra. El ex guitarrista de Mr. Big se presentó en el Teatro Cariola con el tour de promoción de su más reciente disco solista: WROC. Un lujo de espectáculo. (Teatro Cariola, Santiago, viernes 4 de...
♠ Problem statement: why did Espanso stop expanding text while its service was running? The CLI reported a healthy service on version 2.4.1: % espanso --version 2.4.1 % espanso status espanso is running The daemon log disagreed: % rg...
Renunț la câteva proiecte pentru că planurile sau schimb foarte mult. Deja am început să renunț la proiecte și câteva nu mai funcționează. O să revin cu câteva detalii într-un articol. Mulțumesc că urmărești Jurnalul lui ThinkRoot prin...
I wrote a poem this morning, a poem filled with longing to write poetry. It’s one of many. This is the poem: I seek quietbetween these linessolace within breathcalm withinthe hum of wordsfalling into placethe confident energyof a poem,...
How colour drained from our furniture, by Toon Vos, via Karl. Gloria Steinem, Feminist Trailblazer and Journalist, Dies at 92, by Abbie Thompson. Gloria Steinem Helped Transform the World for Everyone, by Rebecca Solnit. On Working...
September 2026. Sheffield to Northampton. Yes ! I’m alive, just back from four (4) days without internet (unless you stand in a field of sheep in Cranborne Chase). Lots of exciting music reviews from End of the Road ’26 to come, but...
Gwenview, el visor de imágenes de la comunidad KDE, es una gran conocido por los usuarios. Pero ahora ya hay quien trata de sustituirlo por Photos un visor más moderno Los usuarios de Plasma, llevamos utilizando el visor de imágenes...
Restaurants, please don’t make halloumi, paneer, “grilloumi” or similar hard cheeses be your “vegetarian” option because they are almost twice as bad for the climate as even pork is (and pork is already super bad). I know I come across...
For reasons, I ended up watching season 1 of “Off Campus”. Watcher beware: loss of a parent to cancer (in the past); rape drugs, rape off-screen, and references to rape culture on-screen; drinking; domestic violence; abusive parent;...
September 7, 2026 I just read Winnie Lim’s post, Running a Personal Website Is Not Fun Anymore. She writes about the constant barrage of bots, crawlers, and attacks that have made running her personal website a lot less fun. Her post...
I read with interest that, on Monday afternoon, Andy Burnham appointed Marc Sears as his special advisor. For those not familiar with his work, Sears was at UCL's policy lab where he studied "progressive voters". Their most recent...
Do you know what the hardest thing to do on earth is? Quantum physics? No. Solving world hunger? Nope. Getting Trump impeached? Nah. It's climbing the stairs on leg day! 🦵🏼 Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and so are...
Re:Paper is a pet project where I get to read interesting papers from the past and share my thoughts/impressions. It's not too dissimilar to book reviews, except for papers. Or paper-like things (a talk that gets published, an essay from...
This is the weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new podcast episodes, recently published open access philosophy books, and more. (If we missed something, please let us...
What could have been a fun five-hour-long focused exploration of an interesting mechanic is a fifty-hour love letter from Kojima, to Kojima. That verdict took a handsome few hours in post-apocalyptic America this year. What I uncovered...
Health data is my biggest interest within data protection law. If my health would permit it, I would work in a hospital or pharmacy. I even originally set out to complete my traineeship in medical documentation at a hospital! It fell...
Writing a proper intentional short story is quite the journey itself. After days of brainstorming and mind maps, just like that, during a meeting at work, a voice whispered and did not shut up. Now I write and write, and like magic, it...
辣椒炒肉 實踐一下 Zine#57 裡分享的 RecipeTables 的做法。 辣椒炒肉菜譜 螺丝椒或是其它青椒約 250g 切片 熱鍋，少許少許油，下入青椒煽炒，壓一壓， 煽一陣子後加入少量盐，直到煽軟，有點虎皮的感覺，捞起備用。 熱鍋，放入適量油 (可以稍微多一些)， 如果有肥肉就先放入肥肉，先中大火炒變色，再小火煸出猪油。 捞走肥肉，下入豆豉炒香，接著放入蒜片炒香(一起放也行)。 下入青椒和肉，將肉炒熟變色，再下入白木耳翻炒一段時間，把食材炒熟。...
103e promotion Il y a 40 ans, presque jour pour jour, je franchissais les portes de l’École Royale des Cadets. Merci Yvan P. pour cet aimable rappel 😊 J’intégrais alors la 103e promotion, qui allait aussi être la dernière promotion...
Una de las cosas que me gusta hacer en el blog es releer viejas entradas y actualizarlas para que, dentro de lo posible, envejezcan bien. No es que lo haga todos los días, pero cada tanto WordPress tiene una función que me recuerda lo...
Like any good IndieWeb nerd, I post my reviews on my website first, then syndicate those to all the places. Justin is someone I follow, and we both use our websites in pretty similar ways, with goals that seem to line up. I noticed that...
