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  1. Life-Ruining Mistakes?

    We live at the best time to be alive in human history. Maybe collectively, on average, but that…

  2. A new “less competitive” version of Scrabble is coming soon….

    The Guardian version of this press release included this: When it comes to competitive gameplay,…

  3. Quick Cryptic crossword No 1 | Crosswords | The Guardian

    Excellent idea! I spend all week failing to complete Monday’s cryptic, so it’s nice to have the…

  4. bookofjoe: Clotted Cream v Double Cream: Two enter — which one (both?) leaves?

    Depends what you want it for, as the pictures suggest. Clotted cream for putting on scones. Double…

  5. Don’t Be the Best. Be the Only.

    This sounds related to the Helsinki Bus Station Theory, which I assume you’re aware of (because I…

  6. Waffle House’s Magic Marker System

    There was a discussion about this on MetaFilter a while back. A lot of comments, but it’s worth…

  7. It’s really become a thing for bands to go on tour to play t…

    The first I went to was in 2007 when The Wedding Present did a tour to celebrate the 20th…

  8. The Visual Science Lab : As commercial photography changes more and more quickly I am running out of things I want to write about here.

    I enjoy reading whatever you choose to write about, whether that’s photography, swimming, new…

  9. Notes from migrating 24 years of blog posts from Wordpress to Ghost

    Nice to hear how that went, thanks! I maintain a couple of self-hosted WordPress sites for people…

  10. I am a relative NYT crossword n00b, so I just found out abou…

    https://times.xwdsnitch.link/ The SNITCH (Same-day Numeric Index of Times Cryptic Hardness) is a…

  11. Michael Tsai - Blog - Amazon Charging for IPv4 Addresses

    My favourite UK web hosting service, Mythic Beasts, has charged for IPv4 addresses for some time.…

  12. In order for the 2024 indie web revival to work: “We need mo…

    I think having a GitHub account and even having heard of Docker, never mind understanding what it…

  13. Blogger: The Visual Science Lab / Kirk - Post a Comment

    Happy new year Kirk. One of my few resolutions this year is to take the “proper” camera (Fujifilm…