LEGO Mindstorms EV3 -
Pretend it's for the kids. We both know better.
Doing some maintenance. -steele
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Friday, 8 May 2026
quote [ America’s Historic Route 66—the Mother Road—has become a drive of legend. Join us to see what keeps travelers coming back. ]
Get your kicks on Route 66
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Thursday, 7 May 2026
quote [ A rare prairie ecosystem shaped by humans in Washington State exemplifies a shift in how conservationists envision our relationship with the natural world. ]
In the arms of the prairie
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Wednesday, 6 May 2026
quote [ Ted Turner, the charismatic, larger-than-life figure who conquered the world of media, sports and philanthropy, has died. He was 87. ]
Run the world like Ted Turner
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quote [ It may be the case that the real way to shape the future […] [is] just to give people things they actually want. ]
The Verge articles are perceptive, even the editor-in-chief holds a toned-down opinion of this. A good moment to reference Audrey Watters again (via).
The AI stuff that concerns me are exhausting security incidents, leaving people to debate if that might indeed be disruptive.
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quote [ Historian Jon Peterson traces the route from Prussian military headquarters to Gary Gygax’s basement. ]
Vocab like a bar-fight with Gary Gygax
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The Ecology of Freedom -
The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy by Murray Bookchin
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Tuesday, 5 May 2026
quote [ My insomnia had no cause but its effects were everywhere, which is one of Aristotle's definitions of God. Vincenzo Latronico on four decades of… ]
The insomniac's lullaby
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Monday, 4 May 2026
quote [ You’ve probably heard it’s futile, but that hasn’t stopped plenty from trying to reinvent the wheel—some successfully, shockingly. ]
It's easier to invent the wheel
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Sunday, 3 May 2026
quote [ Four decades since the release of this misunderstood classic, the film’s actors, puppeteers, and musicians reflect on its legacy. ]
Took my hand and led me through the labyrinth
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Saturday, 2 May 2026
quote [ A free daily music word puzzle. Crack cryptic clues to reveal the artist, song, or album. One puzzle every day — like Wordle, but for music! ]
Ghostly tunes, in a cryptic song,
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Friday, 1 May 2026
quote [ Scrub jay protection rules have been in place since 2014, but now a right-wing group is pushing to overturn them. ]
A scrub jay called and a deer swiftly passed
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Manufacturing Consent -
The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Noam Chomsky
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