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Kev Quirk

• How Many Holes Does a Straw Have? Mar 06, 2026

  I was recently listening to an episode of The Rest Is Science, specifically the episode The Evolution Of The Butthole...

• 📚 Flybot Mar 05, 2026

  by Dennis E. Taylor Physicist Philip Moray is having a good day. He’s chipping away at his big work project. The lunc...

• Another New Lick of Paint Mar 04, 2026

  Around a month ago I switched this blog to Pure Blog, at the same time, I decided to simplify the design and give it ...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

• Untitled Mar 06, 2026

  Read (A colleague just showed me a funny video which is a parody of Adele’s “Hello” in which several telecallers offe...

• I’m Gonna Offer You An Olive Branch And Just Make It Mar 06, 2026

  Read I’m Gonna Offer You An Olive Branch And Just Make It Customer: "Could I get, like, a Gibson?" Me: "Sure thing." ...

• Generating Meaningless Complaints Mar 06, 2026

  Read Generating Meaningless Complaints Me: "Thank you for calling—" Customer: "—Shut up and get me a supervisor." Me:...

The Volokh Conspiracy

Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent | Est. 2002

• Open Thread Mar 06, 2026

  What’s on your mind?

• The First Question From The Florida Supreme Court's Newest Member: "Is your position more like Justice Gorsuch in Bostock or Justice Alito in dissent?" Mar 06, 2026

  The answer: "I think Justice Gorsuch was wildly incorrect."

• The Zizians and the Second Amendment Mar 05, 2026

  For the backstory on the Zizians, see Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians… The...

SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.

• Japan asked to vote on what to officially call insanely hot days Mar 06, 2026

  Good idea to hold the election before it’s too hot to think. The days are starting to warm up here in Japan, and whil...

• Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum Mar 06, 2026

  Agency for Cultural Affairs wants two-tiered ticket pricing system at 12 National Museums. Located in Tokyo’s Ueno Pa...

• Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan Mar 06, 2026

  Channel the cool confidence of a Ghibli character with a real-world bag…that comes with a giant price tag. Journeys, ...

It's FOSS

Making You A Better Linux User

• Age Verification Laws Are Multiplying Like a Virus, and Your Linux Computer Might be Next Mar 06, 2026

  What started as age gates on adult websites has quietly crept into app stores and operating systems.

• FOSS Weekly #26.10: Age Verification in Linux, systemd Troubleshooting Tools, Graphene Phone, Longer Linux LTS Kernels and More Mar 05, 2026

  Age verification is the new pandemic.

• Good News! EA Is Expanding Its Anti-Cheat to ARM64, and Linux Could Be Next Mar 05, 2026

  Javelin, their kernel-level anti-cheat solution, might be heading to Linux.

Above the Law

A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

• The Bar Has Never Been Lower — See Also Mar 06, 2026

  Pam Bondi Wants To Call The Ethical Shots: Can't be held in contempt if she's the final arbiter! Noem? I Hardly Know ...

• The Fastest Growing Kirkland & Ellis Office Mar 06, 2026

  It didn't get to be the richest law firm without some noteworthy growth. The post The Fastest Growing Kirkland & Elli...

• You’ve Had Enough. Now What? How To Make A Law Firm Move Actually Work Mar 05, 2026

  If you are going to make a change, do it for the right reasons and make it count. The post You’ve Had Enough. Now Wha...

unixdigest.com

Articles (occasional rants) and tutorials about open source, BSD, GNU/Linux, system administration, programming, and other stuff - the pragmatic way

• Dinit, the init system systemd should have been Mar 06, 2026

  systemd is great as an init system, but - as you know - it's not an init system anymore, it's a behemoth of a monster.

• The reasons for the big discrepancy between satisfied vs dissatisfied developers using AI for coding Jan 27, 2026

  To some developers AI seems to be the best thing since sliced bread, while to others, AI is more or less useless. I s...

• How to change the init system in Artix Linux to Dinit Jan 13, 2026

  In this small tutorial I am going to show you how you can change the init system on Artix Linux from e.g. OpenRC or r...

The Jaxson

Urbanism and Culture on Florida's First Coast.

• Baptist Health Jax hotel headed to DDRB Mar 05, 2026

  Baptist Health is proposing to build a 15-story, 226-key hotel at its Southbank medical campus. The project will seek...

• Register for State of the South: Jacksonville Mar 04, 2026

  We’re just two weeks out from State of the South: Jacksonville - sign up now before registration closes at the end of...

• A behind-the-scenes look at JAX's Concourse B Mar 01, 2026

  On Friday, February 27, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority hosted a behind-the-scenes walking tour of the Jacksonvil...

BIX dot BLOG

The unsupported use case of a disordered, surplus, mediocre midlife in St. Johns, Oregon.

• Killing The Portland Locality Zone? Mar 05, 2026

  Late last month, I indicated that at some point later this year, the portland.or.us locality zone should be freed up ...

• Once We Were Browncoats Mar 04, 2026

  This t-shirt was available for redeemable "points" on the official Serenity movie website Last year, I was invited to...

• Dark Matters Mar 03, 2026

  So I’ve slowly been making my way through the Once We Were Spacemen podcast and in the episode with Melissa O’Neil, w...

Ambient Irony

Little blogses made out of ticky-tacky...

• Daily News Stuff 5 March 2026 Mar 05, 2026

  Fish Fingers And Custard Edition Top Story As expected from recent leaks, Apple today introduced the new relatively l...

• Daily News Stuff 4 March 2026 Mar 04, 2026

  Tiger Stripe Edition Top Story Apple has announced its new MacBook Pro range with update M5 Pro and M5 Max CPUs and f...

• Daily News Stuff 3 March 2026 Mar 03, 2026

  Mineralogical Edition Top Story Motorola and GrapheneOS have announced a partnership to produce Motorola phones runni...

The Universe of Discourse

Mark Dominus's long-running blog exploring mathematics, programming, language, and history through long-form essays with technical depth.

• Documentation is a message in a bottle Mar 05, 2026

  Something interesting happened at work this week. Our company is going to a convention later this month, and they wil...

• Bo Diddley Mar 03, 2026

  Bo Diddley's cover of "Sixteen Tons" sounds very much like one of my favorites, "Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover". It...

• Language models imply world models Feb 16, 2026

  In a recent article about John Haugeland's rejection of micro-worlds I claimed: as a “Large Language Model”, Claude n...

LifeDev.net

Empowering creative people

• 7 Effective Ways to Reduce Cognitive Load and Boost Focus Mar 05, 2026

  Learning how to reduce cognitive load is essential for anyone who wants to work smarter, think clearly, and maintain ...

• How to Stay Consistent in Your Life Development Journey: 7 Strategies Feb 24, 2026

  In the context of life development, learning how to stay consistent is one of the most powerful skills you can build....

• How to Manage Energy: 10 Proven Steps for Sustainable Life Development Feb 15, 2026

  Mastering how to manage energy levels allows you to accomplish more meaningful work with less exhaustion, creating su...

The Public Domain Review

An online journal exploring curious and obscure works that have entered the public domain, featuring essays, collections, and cultural commentary on historical art, literature, and media.

• Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland (1915) Mar 05, 2026

  A utopian novel where men are no longer necessary.

• Wayang Kulit: Raden Soelardi’s Illustrations of Javanese Puppets (1919) Mar 03, 2026

  Illustrations of Javanese *wayang kulit* puppets with vivid colour and gilding.

• The Blinkered Flâneur: Walking with Franz Hessel in 1920s Berlin Feb 25, 2026

  Does the flâneur, that curiously modern figure who wanders metropolitan streets, have a political consciousness? For ...

Paul's Weblog

The feed of updates to Paul's Weblog

• make-bookmarklets.com Mar 05, 2026

  Here’s a quick one live from Hack Night. 🧑‍💻 I met a cool human, Cullan, who made a website that I think is neat and ...

• Restaurant Week: Winter 2026 Edition Jan 29, 2026

  I’ve written about restaurant week before: Scraping Minneapolis / St. Paul Restaurant Week. Well, good news: it’s sti...

• “Skip Level” Interview Questions Jan 23, 2026

  I recently had a final round “skip level” interview which was with high(er) level leadership folk; think directors, V...

BEEW

Banish Expectations Expand Wonder

• A Field Guide to Your Internal True North (An Agentic AI Experiment) Mar 04, 2026

  A note before you read. This is an experiment. I've spent years accumulating ideas, knowledge, and ways of thinking a...

• A Field Guide to Your Internal True North (An AI Experiment) Mar 04, 2026

  A note before you read—this is an experiment. I've spent years accumulating ideas, learning, and ways of thinking abo...

• Your Welcome, Kenny B. Laws Mar 03, 2026

  I was channel surfing late one night when I came across a local news story about a guy who builds jet turbines for th...

Thejesh GN

A container for all my views with excerpts from technology, travel, films, books, kannada, friends and other interests. I am Thejesh GN, friends call me Thej.

• ಅನ್ಯಮತೀಯ Mar 04, 2026

  ನಿತ್ಯಾನಂದ ಬಿ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿಯವರ ‘ಅಳವು ಅರಿಯದ ಭಾಷೆ’ ಪುಸ್ತಕಕ್ಕೆ ಇಸ್ಮಾಯಿಲ್ ಅವರು “ಕೇಡಿನ ಭಾಷೆಯೇ ಆಡುಭಾಷೆಯಾದಾಗ…” ಲೇಖನದ ಮೂಲಕ ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯ...

• Big Loop Ride in a Day Mar 01, 2026

  We wanted to check whether we can ride for long hours if required. Also, just check our physical condition. To check ...

• Weekly Notes 09/2026 Feb 27, 2026

  The work has been hectic. I actually don’t like hectic mode. I prefer being prepared and doing planned activities. Bu...

Fatbobman's Blog

English Home | Fatbobman's Blog ｜肘子的 Swift 记事本 – Sharing content related to Swift, SwiftUI, Core Data, and Swift Data, as well as covering development tools, AI, and other topics. All articles are original creations; for reproduction, please contact the author.

• Why Does Passing NSManagedObjectContext Across Isolation Domains No Longer Error in Swift 6.2? The Real Change Isn't in the Compiler Mar 04, 2026

  This post documents a recent debugging journey: starting from a test failure, tracing all the way down to the Core Da...

• OpenClaw Is Impressive — I Just Don’t Really Need It (Yet) - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #125 Mar 02, 2026

  On the morning of March 1st, I received a message from OpenClaw. It was part of a scheduled task I had set up after i...

• The Spring Festival Gala, Robots, AI, and LLMs - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #124 Feb 23, 2026

  As a television program with over a billion viewers, the China Central Television's Spring Festival Gala is undoubted...

Your Local Epidemiologist

Providing a direct line of "translated" public health science to you, so you can take action for your community's health

• 5 Logical fallacies in the era of RFK Jr. Mar 04, 2026

  Common rhetorical tricks that are trending right now

• Hep B vaccine rates declining, RSV is having a late surge, more disease=more economic cost, AI and triage, and the U.S. surgeon general Mar 03, 2026

  The Dose (March 3)

• Measles and echo chambers, fresh science, and more Feb 27, 2026

  Behind the Curtain (Feb 27)

kmcd.dev

I'm Kevin McDonald. I am a backend software engineer from Texas, living and working in Copenhagen, Denmark. Let's learn together.

• HTTP/2 From Scratch: Part 3 Mar 04, 2026

  Decoding HPACK and the evolution of the HTTP header

• Building a Live BGP Map Mar 02, 2026

  Building a cool looking, real-time BGP map

• HTTP/2 From Scratch: Part 2 Feb 25, 2026

  Diving into the binary framing layer and byte-shifting in Go

Roy Tang

A blog is a website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries, typically displayed in reverse chronlogical order. A single entry is called a blog post.

• Paypal can charge you a 'Dispute Fee' even if you did nothing in a transaction Mar 04, 2026

  On the 15th of January I got the following email from a stranger: Good day Roy, I just sent money on your PayPal by m...

• Movies / TV - Jan & Feb 2026 Mar 02, 2026

  Movies I have not really been watching movies this year so far! There are a bunch of new-to-streaming ones from 2025 ...

• Weeknotes 2026-03-01 Mar 01, 2026

  It is a new month! Time marches forward. The World Israel and the US (via the "president of peace") have started a ne...