Friday, October 16, 2026
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Art
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Blog post: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1179/drawing-the-line
Food
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I just had my first pomegranate of the season, and I forgot how much I love them.
History
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On October 11, 1869, nineteen unarmed Métis stopped a Canadian survey crew by standing on its chain, refusing to let a square grid be laid over our river lots.…
Life
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My old friend Stephen has started a blog, Sout.ca, using the very simple (and inexpensive) Pika platform.From his first post:Anything except the fact, for me,…
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Time to drive the new GMC Decapod!
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Houseplant thoughts and some photos
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Our neighbour's pyracantha, withour red leaved vine scrambling through it, makes a glorious combination in the morning sunlight.
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Reading on the goSome thoughts on reading while on different forms of transportation Airplane 3/5 - In theory this is a great setting but falls flat the moment…
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/pfp is a /slashpage standard intended to showcase a timeline of 'profile pictures' you've used to represent yourself online over the years. I've added one,…
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I always try to engage with these works at face value, trying to remove them from whatever modern assumptions or expectations I have in my head, it usually…
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Random thoughts about life getting in the way of my interests.
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This summer, we decided to embark on a long distance train journey. You’d ask why? Especially when train tickets are supposedly more expensive, reliability is…
Science
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o-craven-canto:Alternate timeline in which all Greek and Latin roots are swapped:catastrophe -> contraversecephalopod -> capitopedchlorophyll ->…
Tech
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I try to avoid writing about AI when I can because I know all of us are already drowning in it. Stick with me here, because there is a point to this and…
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This blog post is not about passkey attestation. I have no strong opinion on the subject that has inspired a controversy over the past few days. However, the…
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What are you outsourcing, and what are you abdicating?
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🗞️ I’m all for supporting good and free press, but it’s not actually cheap. My free trial of our newspaper ran out and if I continue I’m paying 372€ per...
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Should websites have a light/dark toggle at all? Why lock a page into one experience and force a choice on the user? You decide!
Writing
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I am fallible and see no reason to hide my minor flaws if they are part of my personality — no more than I feel the need to wear a wig when I have my picture…
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Book review for Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones by James Clear. I rated it 3.5 stars. I hated on Atomic Habits…
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In the first six months of 2026, I started 37 books, 28 of which I finished. All together, this brings me to 11 000 pages read so far this year, a significant…
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