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    So Much for “Superiority”

    This is going to be interesting. No, I lied, it’s going to be entirely predictable and fairly ho-hum. But I’ll be interested.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 11, 2023
    • Science, Things That Delight Me
    • 27 Comments

    A Question about Space Telescopes

    I have no idea if this is a stupid question. And that’s OK. There are such things as stupid questions, and pointing that out is not inappropriate.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 28, 2022
    • Things That Delight Me
    • 41 Comments

    The Ministry of Funny Walks is Real!

    Did you know “pace sticking” is a real thing?

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 28, 2022
    • Things That Delight Me
    • 16 Comments

    Dylan Being Dylan

    I’m a huge fan of Bob Dylan. He’s such a fascinating character – literally a self-made man, an assemblage of americana and brilliance that provided the background music for my life.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 16, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 5 Comments

    How to V-2

    This is going to be exciting for those of you who have been contemplating starting your own ballistic missile program.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 12, 2022
    • Things That Delight Me, War is a Racket
    • 52 Comments

    There’s No Fool Like An Old School Fool

    I was looking at some pictures (they were unavoidable) of the queen’s lying-in-state, and I noticed an odd thing.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • September 27, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me, Things that make blood squirt out my ears
    • 11 Comments

    From Midjourney

    I’m fascinated by how the AI models get better extremely fast once they are exposed to a few thousand users frantically working at them.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • July 20, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 20 Comments

    Midjourney

    By now you have probably heard of Dall-E and Midjourney, etc.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • July 8, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 22 Comments

    A Challenge

    I was clearing up some cutoffs in the shop, and noticed a couple of largeish pieces of bog oak in the pile.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • June 25, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
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    Never Interrupt Your Enemy When They Are Making A Mistake

    No, that wasn’t Sun Tzu, it’s attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte (it’s in his book of collected military maxims) – I don’t believe that was one of Bonaparte’s; it sounds more like Talleyrand, who had a great deal of experience at standing on the sidelines watching Bonaparte make mistakes.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • June 20, 2022
    • Things That Delight Me, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, We are Fucked
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