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the memory palace

Episode 120 (The Prairie Chicken in Wisconsin: Highlights of a Study of Counts, Behavior, Turnover, Movement, and Habitat) The Memory Palace is a proud member ofย Radiotopia, from PRX, a curated network of extraordinary, story-driven shows. Music We move between three different pieces from Camille Saint-Saens’:ย Suite, Op. 90: II Menuet, and two from Carnival of… Source […]

David v Goliath : Throughline

Hulton Archive/Getty Images/Getty Images Hulton Archive/Getty Images/Getty Images In the year 1258, more than 100,000 soldiers amassed outside the great Islamic city of Baghdad. They were the Mongol Army, led by the grandson of the fearsome Genghis Khan. Within weeks, they’d left the city โ€“ which had stood as the center of power and commerce […]

Extending an Interactive ADB ๐Ÿ”€

A few weeks ago, I wrote about a script for making adb a little bit more interactive. The script makes the process of running an adb command much smoother if there are multiple devices attached by presenting a chooser. For example, when sending a deeplink: โžœ ~ deeplink https://zarah.dev Multiple devices found: 1 – R5CR7039LBJ […]

Best CD Rates: Certificate of Deposit 2023)

Looking to make your money work harder? Explore the world of Certificates of Deposit (CDs), where you can secure solid returns while locking in your funds for a specific time. Discover the banks and credit unions offering the best CD rates, and find out how to maximize your savings with this low-risk investment option. Certificates […]

Making Multiplatform Better

In this episode, we talk to Rick Clephas, one of the Kotlin Foundation Grants Program winners and the creator of KMP-NativeCoroutines and KMM-ViewModel. Rick shares how the KMP-NativeCoroutines library came into existence, how it works, and the challenges he faced during its development. Weโ€™ve also discussed Rickโ€™s motivation to apply for the grant and how […]

Why I Let My Kids Go Into Debt – Frugalwoods

Last weekend was ye olde county fair here in Vermont and, of course, we were on the scene to cuddle cows (if youโ€™re Kidwoods) and look askance at cows (if youโ€™re Littlewoods). The county fair also provides a panorama of consumerism. So much to buy, so little time! Annoying, but a fantastic opportunity to practice […]

The Latest from MoMA: Emerging Ecologies

Like many people with a lot of books, I keep track of my library with an app/website, tagging books with keywords to better filter and find them. The tags I use move from general terms like “architecture” (the most) and “fiction” (the least) to specific terms that reflect a high number of books by a […]