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The Children of Sweyn, Part 1

King Sweyn II of Denmark (c.1019 - 1076) had two wives and numerous mistresses, resulting in about 20 children. His first wife was Gyda of Sweden, who we are told by later chronicles was the daught...

Decentralized Disrespect. GO KNICKS!

There’s been a recent, fundamental cultural shift in how we process sports narratives. For a long time we relied on loud talking heads on tv to manufacture bombastic outrage or frenzied hysteria, o...

Visions of Vibrancy: St. Petersburg

The Jaxson Magazine takes a visual walk through one of Florida's most vibrant downtowns: St. Petersburg -

Here comes the (sun)screen

Top 8 questions on sunscreen effectiveness, safety, and more

📝 2026-06-03 07:10

Dammit, my second print somehow went wrong. I think it's because I dont have the printer on the steadiest of surfaces. Will move and try again. Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and...

Playoff Success of 8.5+ Regular Season SRS NBA Teams

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost in the 2026 Western Conference Finals despite having a historically great regular season SRS. I examine how the top SRS teams in NBA history performed in the playoffs.

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NBA Finals Appearance Droughts

In honor of the 2026 Eastern Conference Champion New York Knicks, I take a look at the longest broken and ongoing NBA Finals droughts.

Milbank Bumped Salaries! — See Also

We Love To See The Associate Compensation!: And Milbank loves setting the scale. We Have A Match!: McDermott Will & Schulte the first to match the Milbank scale! Todd Blanche Got Mossed: The DOJ's ...

Regional States Consolidate the Resilience of the Middle Corridor (Part 1)

Vusal Guliyev

Does Your Terminal Speak Morse? This One Does

There are a lot of single board computers on the market these days, so you can be forgiven if you missed the LuckFox Lyra. Its main claim to fame seems …read more

Seeds Of Love

Read Seeds Of Love A customer comes up to me with one red and one green shirt. Customer: "I need fifteen of each of these, in these sizes." He hands me a piece of paper with the sizes and quantitie...

Exporting Project Files into a Markdown Document with Bash

Exporting Project Files into a Markdown Document with Bash

Where Have All the Good Lawyers Gone?

How did an immunity for Trump sneak into Slushfundgate?

Clonezilla Live 3.3.2-31 adds gocryptfs encryption, MDRAID tools, Debian Sid base

Clonezilla Live 3.3.2-31 is now available as a stable release, bringing system, encryption, and storage updates. The live system has been upgraded to Debian Sid, with Linux kernel 7.0.7-1. Encrypti...

Wrapping up the first 10 years of Improve Something Today

It’s been a busy two weeks on the site :)

Daily News Stuff 2 June 2026

Rainy Rene Edition Top Story Anthropic has submitted a draft filing for its IPO. (Tech Crunch) They are seeking a valuation close to $1 trillion. Tech News Hackers have been stealing high-profile I...

Starbucks Japan has a mesh bag so cute it’s a sell-out hit

Small but mighty, meet the new bag that’s captivating customers in Japan. Mesh bags are one of this season’s hottest fashion accessories. Lightweight, stylish, and easy to match with almost any out...

📝 2026-06-02 18:04

So my first #3DPrint seems to be going ok. Bit of a faff loading the filament, but relatively painless all in all. I went for a Bambu A1 Mini - won't need to print anything large. Thanks for readin...

Klick- und tabbare barrierefreihe Tabellenzeilen in HTML

Wie kann man Tabellenzeilen in HTML mit der Maus klickbar oder mit der Tastatur auswählbar machen, ohne die Barrierefreiheit zu opfern?