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on David Lynch (a list)
When you list your favorite directors, authors, painters or musicians, you are not commenting on them and their skills – you are commenting on yourself and your taste.… Read the rest
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appliances need power buttons
*preferably in the front That’s it – that’s the tweet. I’m not going to try and convince you; this is an opinion about something that feels painfully obvious to me, but I don’t care if you feel the same way, unless you design electrical appliances for a living.… Read the rest
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two years of living alone*
*(To Say Nothing of the Dog)
Finding yourself alone on the couch at 2 am in your mid-30s can feel disorienting.… Read the rest -
Seen, read 2023: Q4
Same as before. October
1-3.10 – THE X-FILES S6E13-15
5.10 – HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON S3E1 (dnf)
7.10 – HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON S3E1, LOVE IS BLIND S5E8-9
8-9.10 – THE X-FILES S6E16
10.10 – finished playing “Ghost of Tsushima” (PS4) with 45 hours in; really enjoyed this game, it is very cinematic and i found the story to be more engaging than Horizon’s.… Read the rest -
the smart girl’s guide to privacy, revisited
“The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy” is the name of a 2015 ebook by Violet Blue on staying safe online that I got in some bundle – this is not really based on it, as I never really got around to finishing it, but the name has stuck with me, as it only gets more relevant.… Read the rest
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Escape from G**gle Photos part 3: Immich
It’s been almost another full year since the last part, and (naturally) the setup has switched dramatically: I’ve ditched LibrePhotos and ResilioSync for an app that does it all: Immich.… Read the rest
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recent* quick reads
*updated whenever
- The Dead Economy Theory
- Nobody Cracks Open a Programming Book Anymore
- So you wanna de-bog yourself
- The Grand Return of ‘Watchmen’ Author Alan Moore
- Why ‘Silksong’ Took Seven Years to Make
- The curse of ‘Disco Elysium’, the greatest RPG ever made
- Game Genie Retrospective: The Best NES Accessory Ever Was Unlicensed
- In retrospect, DevOps was a bad idea.