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    EVENTS

    Let’s Spotify, Shall We? (1)

    One comment in my post about Joe Rogan pointed out that Spotify does have the virtue of bringing new, unknown, musicians and performers to our attention. There’s truth in that.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • February 6, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me, Things that make blood squirt out my ears
    • 40 Comments

    Smells Like Bullshit

    For the record: I don’t care particularly much about the underlying topic, but I am interested why someone would lie so obviously and incompetently.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 25, 2022
    • Art
    • 7 Comments

    What a Feeling

    Content Warning: Blood, Despair

    I found this years ago; I don’t know who did the original or where it’s from, but it captures something.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 22, 2022
    • Art, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, We are Fucked
    • 3 Comments

    Optimism

    Creating things for the future, or to give people pleasure, is an optimistic act.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 18, 2022
    • Art, Badger Forge
    • 4 Comments

    Duck Duck Goose?

    This is all over the interwebs, as it should be, so I won’t apologize if you’ve already seen it.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 13, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 12 Comments

    In the Clearing Stood a Boxer

    Making boxes is one of the fundamental techniques of woodworking, and it’s also kind of a pain in the ass.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 10, 2022
    • Art, Badger Forge
    • 15 Comments

    Here’s an “Offset” for You

    I’ll drop this here to offset the not-so-cheerful video by David Attenborough that I just posted [stderr] [And that, in a nutshell, illustrates how “offsets” are bogus: you still get to pollute or do the bad thing, you just make someone somewhere else suffer for it.]

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 4, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 11 Comments

    Random Delights

    I’ve got a confession to make: I’m hooked on Rimworld. It’s easily the most annoying and thought-provoking game I have ever encountered. I won’t say it’s a great game, but for the right kind of player, it results in some truly amazing game-play.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 31, 2021
    • Art, Gaming, Things That Delight Me
    • 3 Comments

    Let’s Go Viral

    Finally, something that is beautiful and joyful in its own right. See, I’m not entirely depressing.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 22, 2021
    • Art, Science, Things That Delight Me
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    Figgy Pudding

    Content Warning: Cannibalism, Christmas

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 21, 2021
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 11 Comments
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