This is one picture from the Saturn-V that I forgot to post. It’s worth it in its own right, in my opinion.
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This is one picture from the Saturn-V that I forgot to post. It’s worth it in its own right, in my opinion.
One of my favorite podcasts is the In Our Time BBC podcast. It’s Melvyn Bragg questioning a truly amazing collection of experts on a very wide range of topics, and having tea.
Spoiler zone below. I strongly suggest you don’t read this post if you think you might see the movie.
I enjoyed it and found it creepy and scary. If you like intelligent horror movies, this is one.
Sometimes I put really dark and depressing music on because, paradoxically, it cheers me up.
Despite of my sniffiness about AI, I have to admit that Amazon.com’s “books people like you liked” algorithm is pretty good. That’s not surprising, because they have so much data behind it, nobody has been arsed to spend the money to manipulate the reviews in my part of the market, and the algorithm is really easy to implement. I’ve tried to cut back on my purchases via Amazon, but sometimes I use the recommendations to search for the books on Ebay.
[Warning: Mild Movie Spoilers]
This should be a strong sermon but it won’t – it’s going to meander a bit, because today I don’t feel strong.
[Warning: Spiders]
If you’re already feeling sad, just skip this post.
I have come to see James Baldwin as one of the greatest American writers. 
His writing flows perfectly from soft and thoughtful to adamantine; it’s hard for me to describe it because I don’t play at that level and I never will.