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languagehat.com
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Wie man sich bettet…
In »Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagony« (Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, 1930), Brecht used a German proverb, “Wie man sich bettet, so liegt man” (as you make your bed, so you …
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Janet Reid, Literary Agent
“”Never miss a chance to do good”–David Stanley.”
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Am I A Delusional Nutbag?
I have read your many posts on comps, and I am reading (even more) books in my genre like a crazy person right now. But, I have found that the best comps for my book …
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Soft Deletion Probably Isn’t Worth It
Anyone who’s seen a couple different production database environments is likely familiar with the “soft deletion” pattern – instead of deleting data directly via DELETE statement, tables get an extra deleted_at timestamp and deletion is …
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Hynek’s Blog
“Hynek Schlawack: Pythonista, Gopher, blogger, and speaker from Berlin/Germany.”
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How I’m a Productive Programmer With a Memory of a Fruit Fly
A love letter to tools that changed everything for me.
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Richard Smith’s non-medical blogs
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What was it like to live with genius?
This is part of my move into commonplacing. https://richardswsmith.wordpress.com/2022/11/18/my-move-into-commonplacing/ It’s an account of what it was like to live with a genius from Andrew Sean Greer’s Pulitzer-prize winning novel Less. https://richardswsmith.wordpress.com/2022/11/19/an-enjoyable-romp-of-a-novel-that-won-the-pulitzer-prize-but-probably-shouldnt-have-done/ I thought the piece …
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Hi, I’m Heather Burns – Blog
“at home in the world.”
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On unexpected unemployment
“Getting rid of public policy people when you’re claiming to do ‘real free speech’ is the stupidest move ever.” Audrey Herblin-Stoop, ex-Twitter France public policy
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Goat-O-Rama
“Put some color in your herd!”
By Nan Hassey, Phil Hassey.
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News/Views | Cameras and Photography Explained
“News and opinions about photography and the camera industry by Thom Hogan, with pointers to his gear specific sites.”
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You Don’t Really Need to Leak or Switch
I continue to be struck by how so many people come up with so many excuses explanations to Switch or Leak between systems. This is one reason why I started writing about switching and leaking …
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Kurt McKee
“lessons learned in production.”
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Announcing dotbot-firefox
I’m pleased to announce the initial release of dotbot-firefox, which is a dotbot plugin that lets you configure you Firefox profile(s). The current plugin is able to detect your Firefox profile(s) in standard directories on …
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All Things Linguistic
“A blog about all things linguistic by Gretchen McCulloch. I cohost Lingthusiasm, a podcast that’s enthusiastic about linguistics. I’m the author of Because Internet, a book about internet language!”
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lingthusiasm:Episode 74: Who questions the questions?We use…
lingthusiasm:Episode 74: Who questions the questions?We use questions to ask people for information (who’s there?), but we can also use them to make a polite request (could you pass me that?), to confirm social understanding …
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The Visual Science Lab / Kirk
“Austin, Texas Portrait Photographer’s Blog about Photography, Art and Writing by Kirk Tuck.”
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New lens (to me) arrives suddenly and unexpectedly.
Again…it was cold, damp and the day featured endless, plodding rain. The little heater in my office barely kept up with the falling temps. I put on my boots to keep my toes warm. I …
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The Wandering Lensman
“The Wandering Lensman is a b
