Marginalia Commentary
- I have(http://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html) added this as converted markdown document t…
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Marginalia Commentary
- Having coined(http://scripting.com/2026/05/23.htmla161732) my own field of study, Interdimensional Semiotics, as a result of this sort of causal sph…
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- I have(https://rickcarlino.com/notes/p2p/gnutella-explanation.html) been reading about some fascinating protocols lately and am wondering if the wor…
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- My MacOS(https://github.com/kageroumado/phosphene) rice might want to have this installed - The very(https://www.0xsid.com/blog/antigravity-bait-n-s…
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- Serious implications(https://tante.cc/2026/05/20/on-google-declaring-war-on-the-web/)…
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- neither am(https://huronbikes.mataroa.blog/blog/i-am-not-a-software-engineer/) i…
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- A really(https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2026/the-old-world-of-tech-is-dying/) briliant read, and strangely landeds on teh same night that because o…
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- gosh that(https://kevinpatel.xyz/posts/no-way-to-prevent-this/) is a horrible tragedy, yet another node.js attack - This place(https://www.theverge.…
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- you could(https://www.theverge.com/tech/929091/meta-ai-threads-account-block) delete your account that would block it…
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- I like(https://dev.to/asciimoth/yggdrasil-network-as-an-embedded-go-library-9h) the comment about embedding a network within a Matrix client which s…
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- I need(https://blainsmith.com/articles/just-fucking-use-go/) a new website that is boring.…
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- I don't(https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/05/04/10-lessons-for-agentic-coding.html) think I've started to find the easy stuff yet. - I don't(https://www…
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- My language(https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11817) attempts to correct for this. Coincidental it’s also called Innate. HTTPS://github.com/n8k99/innatescr…
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- Honestly, most(https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/3/anthropic/atom-everything) of the time I don't want to give people advice about their spirituali…
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- TUIs are(https://wiki.alcidesfonseca.com/blog/why-tuis-are-back/) powerful and when they are full of keybindings keep you focused on the work and no…
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- Oh really?(https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/01/us-war-iran-ceasefire-war-powers-oil-latest-news-updates) Of course they deny the Co…
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- yup. I(https://btxx.org/posts/beginners-guide-sourcehut/) see that there is still a passionate effort to transistion away from GitHub happening. As…
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- WOW! What(https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/30/oil-price-news-highest-since-2022-us-iran-ceasefire-strait-of-hormuz) a choice! What a stabl…
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- I love(https://www.propublica.org/article/world-cup-2026-host-cities-revenue-houston) watching the World Cup, love the pagentry, the competition, th…
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- I think(https://sboots.ca/2026/03/11/generative-ai-vegetarianism/) that this article is smug and precious. But maybe I just need my generative red m…
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- I am(https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/apr/26/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-latest-donald-trump-suspect-washington-hilton)…
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- i love(https://joshblais.com/blog/using-the-internet-like-its-1999/) this article so much. - thought provoking(https://www.mnot.net/blog/2026/04/24/…
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so thre is bubble there, but also, having lived through several bubbles, I see that there is always a path out of the pop, even for many of the more s…
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This looks like something that they had their model give them strategy advice on and they just followed it blindly. Source(https://simonwillison.net/2…
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- substitute parody(https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/20/the-onion-alex-jones-infowars) for misinformation. how about turn it into a genuin…
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- Best time(https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-ai/swiss-authorities-want-to-reduce-dependency-on-microsoft/91280532) to plant a tree, twenty years ago…
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- My thoughts(http://scripting.com/2026/04/12/011604.html?title=governmentIsAlsoEnshittified) echoed more elegantly than my half hearted attempts to d…
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I am not tooting terribly loud or hard here. I have been saying that this is not as an easy target as originally thought. Iran still is not done with…
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- There has(https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/10/wyoming-man-wolf-killing-probation) been significant effort in the Western American States…
Dreaming Machines and Sovereign Feeds
Dreaming Machines and Sovereign Feeds A Thought Police editorial by Nathan Eckenrode — 2026-04-02/03 --- The Dream At 3:30 AM on April 2nd, I wo…
The Daily Dispatch: Wounded Characters, Private Armies, and the ANTIFA Card I Need to Print
The Daily Dispatch: Wounded Characters, Private Armies, and the ANTIFA Card I Need to Print March 26, 2026 Vindictive Optics The optics of this c…
Hammers, Predators, and Pharisees
Hammers, Predators, and Pharisees March 25, 2026 — Five dispatches from the edge of the American experiment. --- The Rapturous Predator Eyes Cuba…
Smoke Screens and Beautiful Games
Smoke Screens and Beautiful Games The New Normal Is Already Here Re: 'The threat is here': searing US heatwave bad news for wildfire season and wa…
The Empire of Incompetence
The Empire of Incompetence March 23, 2026 --- ICE at the Airport: Security Theatre Meets Security Farce I mean, did we really think that ICE wou…
High Grade Cosplay
High Grade Cosplay I realized the other day, for the past couple of years, as I goof about with the consumer level access of AI like ChatGPT or whate…
Reading: Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the Iran war is headed in the same direction
Reading Comment Source - Title: Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the Iran war is headed in the same direction - Feed: 3 Quarks Dail…
Reading: Iran escalates attacks on infrastructure and transport networks across the Gulf
Reading Comment Source - Title: Iran escalates attacks on infrastructure and transport networks across the Gulf - Feed: World news | The Guardian -…
Reading: Netanyahu’s Very Useful War
Reading Comment Source - Title: Netanyahu’s Very Useful War - Feed: The Atlantic - URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/03/netanyahu…
Reading: World Cup Fever: A Soccer Journey in Nine Tournaments
Reading Comment Source - Title: World Cup Fever: A Soccer Journey in Nine Tournaments - Feed: 3 Quarks Daily - URL: https://3quarksdaily.com/3quark…
Reading: Elevating injured Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader shows Iranian war machine can run on autopilot
Reading Comment Source - Title: Elevating injured Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader shows Iranian war machine can run on autopilot - Feed: World n…
Codex Smoke Test
smoke test…
We Got the Supervillains. Nobody Ordered the Superheroes.
We Got the Supervillains. Nobody Ordered the Superheroes. There's a frame that keeps recurring this week, and once you see it, you can't unsee it.…
Nobody Owns the Truth Anymore — And That's Your Problem Now
Nobody Owns the Truth Anymore — And That's Your Problem Now There's a piece in the Atlantic today that crystallizes something I've been circling for…
The Session Limit Blues: When Playing with AI Becomes Work
The Session Limit Blues: When Playing with AI Becomes Work Five articles crossed my desk today, and somehow they all point to the same uncomfortable…
New Work Process
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><br />I am a bit fetishistic about work process. This is entirely an attitude which seeks to embrace a manne…
On top of it here
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>So two nights ago, I made my first contribution to the <span style='font-family:monospace'>ubuntu-accomplish…
baH
personal life stuff happens. suddenly these mumbles seem so trivial. well. who really knows what's around the corner until you get there. so. words ar…
Blogging Client
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <br /> Features expected:<br /> <br /> <ul> <li dir="ltr">Multiple blog support</li> <li dir="ltr">Post dra…
Banging away
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>So, I've been studying up on my <span style='font-family:monospace'>python</span> skills lately; completing…
Hello World(reboot)
<p>Two years ago, my Hackintosh died on me. I was sad. I had had a computer running OS X for nearly a decade at that point, and there was a great deal…
Nothing of real to note
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><br />Seriously, I have been inside government office buildings away from Wifi reception all day, so there i…
On the ground walking
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Last night, in order to wind down from my life, I opened up the latest version of <span style="font-family:…
creativeC0d1ng: Art vs artistic exercise
<a href="http://creativec0d1ng.blogspot.com/2012/08/art-versus-artistic-exercise.html?spref=bl">creativeC0d1ng: Art vs artistic exercise</a>: Strictly…
Looking for work
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>Needing a day job, takes my attention away from other projects which I have on cue. So, it maybe a little bi…
Hip Hooray Community!
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <br /> One of the most awesome things about Ubuntu, Linux and OpenSource is the community. Not only are you…
12 Days Back
So it has been twelve days now that I am back on a <a href="http://ubuntu.com/">Ubuntu</a> machine full time. I might want to write some observations…
Slow motion
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><br />So this morning, I discovered some interactivity between <span style='font-family:monospace'>getting t…
On the Desktop
<p>I have now gotten back to the OS X world and am setting up my computer for productive use in my studio. One of my favorite system applications is <…
Revert back & connectivity
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>So, I spent a week and a half using the <span style='font-family:monospace'>GNOME shell</span> on my desktop…
Tokens, Spades, and the Dance of Cognitive Machines
It is like a disease or an addiction. Once I get on the roll and start getting things cooking, I just want more. More projects developing in front of…
The Humans Are Fighting Back (And The Machines Are Watching)
The Humans Are Fighting Back (And The Machines Are Watching) Something fascinating is happening in the space between human and artificial intelligen…
Reading: Anthropic, please make a new Slack
Reading: Anthropic, please make a new Slack Source: Anthropic, please make a new Slack(https://www.fivetran.com/blog/anthropic-please-make-a-new-sla…
Reading: this css proves me human
Reading: this css proves me human Source: this css proves me human(https://will-keleher.com/posts/this-css-makes-me-human/) --- the hilarioty os h…
Reading: test
Reading: test Source: test(test) --- test…
Project Dragonpunk
Project Dragonpunk This has been a journey for me starting mid December. See I had been doing this massive worldbuilding concept, which has nearly a…
Test Direct to Documents
Test Direct to Documents This should land in documents table.…
Reading: The Coming Invasion of Iran
Reading: The Coming Invasion of Iran Source: The Coming Invasion of Iran(https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/03/invasion-iran-israel-us-i…
Reading: Test
Reading: Test Source: Test(https://test.com) --- QA test…
Reading: Self-Hosted Software List
Reading: Self-Hosted Software List Source: Self-Hosted Software List(https://hostedsoftware.org/) --- QA test comment - verifying M3.3 Thought Pol…
Reading: Why No AI Games?
Reading: Why No AI Games? Source: Why No AI Games?(https://franklantz.substack.com/p/why-no-ai-games) --- There is a solid amount of analysis in t…
Reading: Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative
Reading: Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative Source: Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative(https://commerce.jolla.com/products…
Reading: Test Article
Reading: Test Article Source: Test Article(https://test.com/article) --- This is a test comment from M3 verification…
Reading: Phase 6 Test Article
Reading: Phase 6 Test Article Source: Phase 6 Test Article(https://example.com/test-article) --- This is a test comment for the Phase 6 Thought Po…
Reading: What does 2>&1 mean?
Reading: What does 2>&1 mean? Source: What does 2>&1 mean?(https://stackoverflow.com/questions/818255/what-does-21-mean) --- Classic Unix shell re…
Reading: Test Article
Reading: Test Article Source: Test Article(https://test.example.com/article) --- This is a test comment from the API test.…
Reading: America, and probably the world, stands on a precipice
Reading: America, and probably the world, stands on a precipice Source: America, and probably the world, stands on a precipice(https://garymarcus.su…
AI Server Agent
I am currently doing a bunch of things almost simultaneously. I have decided thta I am going to massively deplatform myself from the major tech compan…
(Untitled)
I am trying so hard to be clever here. I know that there are much more clever and smart people than me working on similar problems. I mean the guy who…
Laundry Day, Database Dreams, and DIY Notion in Rust
I am full of both excitement and exhilaration. On a dull and average Saturday where I was folding laundry, washing dishes, grocery shopping, and gener…
Signal and Noise in the Petri Dish
This morning while I was lying in bed the alarm on my watch went off. It is sort of an antiquated idea, a watch with an alarm, a tinny little beep bee…
Shiny New Toy
As the world already knows, OpenClawd is out in the world. I have been playing with it on my system because I am not afraid of HAL 20000. Right now I…
Hello World
It's 2026, and I've been recording conversations with ChatGPT since November 2023. In just over two years of experimenting with these artificial intel…