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are anyone else’s kids disturbed by the idea of the tooth fairy? my six year old lost a tooth and requested we place it on the counter downstairs because he doesn’t want the tooth fairy to enter his room, and my three year old outright told us to keep the tooth fairy away from her
I heard my friend Dan here give a remarkable brief talk about this last month. Thankfully, he’s written it up at length to share.
In light of everything happening, I wrote about how the KKK in the 1920s felt unstoppable, about the people that fought against them anyway, and about how fascism always fails. dansinker.com/posts/202…
i think this is basically what has happened a big chunk of the american pundit class
One of my best friends is from a sleepy, wealthy small town in the south-west of Germany. He said, so many of my parents’ neighbours are rich and bored, with little to complain about, and they’ve radicalised themselves at dinner parties and online. In their aimlessness, they’ve bonded over hate.
Contrary to the Internet (which usually is never wrong), I am NOT writing for Mike Flanagan's DARK TOWER.
RIP Clint Hill, the US Secret Service agent who tried to protect JFK
Was an honor to interview him in 2013
youtu.be/Ady8qGVYLHI?...
One nice thing about foraging compared to other hobbies is that no one spends $10,000 on stuff for it
Making a mental list of podcasters I'd rather have as deputy director of the FBI
Can’t believe this guy is Deputy Director of the FBI now
Winners in the Building at the SAG Awards last night! Thank you, thank you, thank you. Cloud nine. #SAGAwards #OnlyMurdersinTheBuilding
I always love a David vs. Goliath story.
Fascinating to hear how a UK start-up called tem. Energy is using AI to take on energy industry giants and make clean energy easier to access.
Here’s more from Holly: bit.ly/4gW5dn3
Besides the national security disaster of doing this, take a look at the photo of the man asking for this information. I would not trust him to mail a package of old books for me. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
Learning for the first time that there are two distinct spring flowers called the snowdrop and the snowflake!
Snowflakes at Lakeside Country Park on Monday and snowdrops at WWT Slimbridge yesterday. #WildflowerHour
This one is in my top 5
Have had this on my wall for many years. Thank you!
Next Fest is back! For the next week, try out thousands of demos for upcoming games of all kinds - from hardcore survival shooters to cute sims, there's something for everyone in Next Fest.
Wishlist your favorites and get to the demos while they last!
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'There _is_ Mike on other planets', exclaims this U.S. print ad for Acclaim's Space Jam game, circa 1996. [Ad via the VGHF Library.]
I know it is small potatoes, but I have an order stuck in customs from AliExpress since February 8th. 🙄
Another dev has slain the OAuth dragon!
This time with and done in such a way that apps can be hosted on static sites like pages.
took way to long but finally got bluesky client side oauth with a static sveltekit build working thanks to @mary.my.ids atcute, was fighting alot with the official oath-client-browser package before...
now i can finally make bluesky stuff - hosted statically on github pages - where people can login
Great guest contribution to the Odd Lots newsletter from Neil Dutta of Renaissance Macro why downside risks are emerging for the US economy.
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one interesting difference in writing proofs in Lean vs regular programming is that proofs are *very* amenable to subdivision. since there are no side effects or mutation, you can subdivide a proof into parts before writing the actual logic and solve them in any order, even inside-out