Continuing to make incremental progress on the DREAMstack!
Delightful Ruby Expressing APIs & Markup
Have your static site cake and eat dynamic APIs too. All in one codebase. All with one Gemfile.
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Google workers are unionizing (!!) In the announcement, they're calling out controversial government contracts like Project Maven, and the sudden firing of @timnitGebru in December:
Hilarious fun at the day job - major UK hosted EU science organisations taken offline because they're no longer hosted in the EU. Some folks at the EURID (.eu domain controller) are about to get an angry phone call from some folks at the European Commission.
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"text": "Hilarious fun at the day job - major UK hosted EU science organisations taken offline because they're no longer hosted in the EU. Some folks at the EURID (.eu domain controller) are about to get an angry phone call from some folks at the European Commission."
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The very worrisome question is why all 10 living former Secretaries of Defense, including Trump officials Esper and Mattis, chose to speak out now. What is the scenario t...
My favorite holiday discovery is The Repair Shop, which you can find one season of on Netflix. There is just something special about skilled specialists, deep in their craft, bringing memories back to life that I find utterly delightful. Highly recommended.
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"text": "My favorite holiday discovery is The Repair Shop, which you can find one season of on Netflix. There is just something special about skilled specialists, deep in their craft, bringing memories back to life that I find utterly delightful. Highly recommended."
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"text": "What a fascinating inside look into a mind who cannot fathom that what he wants to be true simply is not. washingtonpost.com/politics/trump\u2026",
"html": "What a fascinating inside look into a mind who cannot fathom that what he wants to be true simply is not. <a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-raffensperger-call-transcript-georgia-vote/2021/01/03/2768e0cc-4ddd-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html\">washingtonpost.com/politics/trump\u2026</a>"
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"text": "You do when the person on the other end of the line is advocating for sedition and treason\u2026and they're the fscking President of the United States. \ud83d\ude21"
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In the pantheon of delicious liquids, where bourbon holds the throne, a very strong second place is held by pot likker. Sop it up with cornbread, and thank me later.
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When Uber spent $100 million on fraudulent ads: Rather incredible story. Also highly interesting to see how aggressive, high-growth companies look at advertising and conversion. reb00ted.org/quick-notes/20…
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Y'all! My 2020 annual report zine is shaping up to be my favorite ever (Sneak Peek: the theme is 2019 v 2020). I'm mailing it to everyone who is a patron - even a $1 patron - before January 17th. I have sent out hundreds of these annually for 13 yrs!
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New post: fluffy rambles: So, comments were broken beesbuzz.biz/blog/1624-So-c…#Meta#Comments#Isso#Rant
So hey, I thought it was weird that nobody had been posting comments on my blog in a while. Turns out comments were just, like, broken, and nobody told me, for some reason.
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