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“I haven’t told why I wrote the book, but I haven’t told why I sneeze, either. A book is a sneeze.” · E. B. WHITE

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Posts from blogs I read written in the last few days.

  • West of England Design Forum 🇬🇧 Elliot Jay Stocks

    See the full details on the event’s website…

    The Other Day · 12:00
  • Studio Notes #93 Dan Cederholm

    Howdy, Pardners. Here are this week’s Studio Notes™—quick bits delivered to you each Friday. 📷 A few ol’ internet pals have released v1.0 of their Mac photo editi…

    Yesterday · 07:04
  • What Training My Chaotic Dog Taught Me About Power,... Jason Kottke

    What Training My Chaotic Dog Taught Me About Power, Control — and Human Beings. “As any parent of a toddler knows, being morally liable for something that is incapable of moral liabilit…

    Two Days Ago · 14:12
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    • Building a World Map With Only 500 Bytes .
    • How Are Memories Stored Inside Your Brain?
    • From the Brooklyn Public Library, a list of “the...
    • New-to-me podcast that looks really interesting: Time...
    • Amazing Newspaper Ad Highlighting Period Poverty
    • Uncovered , a site for judging books by their first...
    • The Resonant Computing Manifesto . “We can now build...
    • What would a rainbow look like if we had two suns (like...
    • A few highlights from a collection of lovely...
    • The Naturalist’s Library (1833-43)
    • Legibility of effort in the LLM age . “What...
    • Lionel Messi Bathing a Baby Lamine Yamal
    • Ted Gioia : “Works like the Odyssey are...
    • Good interview with Craig Mod about how he uses LLMs :...
    • The Moist Towelette Online Museum . Live moist and...
    • The Types of People to Keep Around
    • 100000% this: I Hate The Way We Talk Online ....
    • Robert Eggers continues his run of One Word Title Films...
    • Trump Dismantled a Federal Climate Website. These Women...
    • A short, hypnotic video by Matthew Wilcock of the music...
    • Swiss project proves the viability of solar panels...
    • Beautiful Hand-Drawn Guide to The Legend of Zelda
    • The LGBTQ+ Legislation Tracking Project , tracing &...
    • On the Britishisms & grammar imported into American...
    • Clipart Studio lets you cut up magazines sourced from...
    • If Other Jobs Were Like a U.S. Senator’s . “You...
    • “A star located about 1,300 light-years from Earth...
    • Digger
    • TIL about Fredkin’s paradox . “With this kind of...
    • The Universe of Short Film is an amazing site for...
    • Earth’s Holes
    • Ocean Vuong has a photograpy show opening at The...
    • When A.I. Is a Member of the Family . How a family of...
    • The Best Shots From the 2026 Aerial Photographer of the Year Contest
  • Image to text Jeremy Keith

    At The Web You Want event in Amsterdam last month, Léonie gave an absolutely fantastic talk. You can now read the whole thing: Accessibility is resistance! She makes the very good point that gener…

    Three Days Ago · 14:08
  • Three lessons about getting more predictable results from a multi-agent AI system Derek Featherstone

    Same prompt, different results. And the fix had nothing to do with my prompts.…

    Three Days Ago · 12:30
  • I made a Plex server Henry Desroches

    There’s a lot to like about Plex from a philosophical standpoint — it’s local-first software centered around sharing your favorite art with your friends. Plex hosts movies, TV, and music — med…

    Four Days Ago · 12:26
  • Write Like a Human Naz Hamid

    Collaborative writing is rewarding. In the past few months, I’ve been writing a lot. Not as much here, but for Aphera. Between our newsletter, blog, direct email feedback,…

    The Other Day · 15:00
  • “I will do.” Greg Storey

    Entitlement sure has come a long way, or so it seems. I remember my father telling me several times how spoiled my generation is—coming at me with sound bites he gleaned from work as if to star…

    The Other Day · 12:23
  • Kingdom Come, Kingdom Go Simon Collison

    There are some beautiful moments on Michael Cloud Duguay’s Kingdom Come, Kingdom Go album—a document of place, people, and old church organs. I’m married to a…

    The Other Day · 10:20

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