Interceptors
Patriot missiles are in the news again I remember the name from the Gulf War (the "first" Iraq war for the younger folks), when the idea of one missile knocking out another one ("Scuds…
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War Journalism
It's rare to see this, but ideally there'd be much more of it. A gritty account of a few days at the front, courtesy the WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-counteroffens…
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All’s fair
Marked out the takeaway from an article about Ukraine (From WSJ, the Jan 5, 2024 issue)…
"Live" Objects
An interesting new paper on "Live Metacircular Runtimes" (or, to put it a bit edgily, "making live objects great again" 😀) The examples and focus are from "the Smalltalk sc…
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Random sketches
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Accompanying my daughter to guided drawing from “Art for kids hub”…
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Progress in America
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Went to Disney World One of the exhibits was a slightly reworked version of a 1960s era show -- the "Carousel of Progress" Essentially, it takes you through several formative decades in Am…