After almost three years without any post on this blog, I finally managed to post something and not only did I post a new article, I also transitioned this site from being built using John Sundell’s Swift-based Publish static site generator to the Go-based Hugo generator. 🎉 While I like Hugo and its maturity, I’m still torn as I enjoyed the way Publish used Swift for building the theme, defining the generation pipeline, as well as its integration of plugins for extending it. However, i...| Marcel Voss
This moist Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread is the ultimate fall treat for chocolate lovers. This easy recipe combines rich pumpkin flavor with sweet chocolate chips for a delicious twist on classic pumpkin bread. Enjoy it warm, at room temperature, or chilled, perfect with coffee or tea for a cozy snack any time of day. Easy...| melissassouthernstylekitchen.com
Remarks by Director General ISSI Ambassador Sohail Mahmood at the “Youth Policy Dialogue on Kashmir 2025”, ISSI, 27 October 2025 It is a pleasure to welcome everyone to this Youth Policy Dialogue, jointly organised by the ISSI and Youth Forum for Kashmir. I extend warm greetings to our esteemed chief guest. I also thank Mr. […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Welcome Remarks by Director General ISSI, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, at Distinguished Lecture by H.E. Radoslaw Sikorski, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Poland ISSI, 23 October 2025 It is a distinct honour to welcome His Excellency Radosław Sikorski, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
We challenged our Toyota ambassador (and first-time driver) Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix to learn to drive in the Aygo X. The catch? Her mother (Alessandra Spendolini) – responsible driver – would be in the […] The post Learn to drive with Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix in Toyota’s Aygo X appeared first on Toyota UK Magazine.| Toyota UK Magazine
Introducing the Toyota FT-Me concept, a compact battery electric vehicle designed to meet the challenges of evolving urban environments.| Toyota UK Magazine
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A recent federal case shows how a workplace investigation can flip fast—from harassment complaint to defamation claim. The employer followed the playbook and won. The accuser did not. TL;DR: A federal court in Ohio threw out a former Chief Legal Officer’s race discrimination, retaliation, and contract claims after he was fired following a harassment investigation. […]| The Employer Handbook Blog
I am grossly overdue in posting this update but that should tell you how busy my October has been lol. But that’s a post for next month! September was a good month for me; I went to two conce…| magical reads
A friend just asked me how we got to this point — a point that she is miserably in the middle of, beside herself with guilt for missing an afternoon pick-up of her kid at school (someone else pitched in!), or whenever she has to, say, cut bath time short to take a work call.| Free-Range Kids
This pumpkin skillet lasagna has all the flavor of your favorite lasagna but can be made in one pan (including the noodles) in 30 minutes.| Dietitian Debbie Dishes
I learned recently that Ed Hare, W1RFI, passed away. Ed was a long-time lab engineer at ARRL. I didn’t really know him, but I had the pleasure of meeting him at a QRP gathering 25 years ago. The post below originally appeared on my old website, but I thought I’d share it over here in … Continue reading "Operating a QRP Classic: The Tuna Tin 2"| WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio
Science vacations are the best vacations. I’ve been ridiculously fortunate to visit some great science-related destinations, and I’m trying to figure out which ones to visit next. I’ll share some of my recommendations here, in no particular order. I hope you’ll share your favorites with me and the rest of the Last Word on Nothing […]| The Last Word On Nothing
Ben has since left The Last Word on Nothing but he left this memento of himself, for which we are grateful. Earlier this month I visited Portugal for the first time, where I found much to love: the vertiginous cliffs overlooking the Nazaré beach, the ubiquitous custard tarts and dessert wines, the labyrinth of secret […]| The Last Word On Nothing
Our neighbors of ten years moved away about a month ago. They were an older couple; L., the husband, was the one we interacted with the most. He was a commercial contractor and drove a big black pickup, but he also made sure to let my wife and me know he had never once voted […]| The Last Word On Nothing
The Moon is closer during a supermoon and you will be able to tell, because it looks so much bigger and brighter, but your photos of it will still suck.You can still send me the photos you took, and I will appreciate them, as well as appreciate that you thought of me when you saw […]| The Last Word On Nothing
This post first appeared in November 2023. For reasons I didn’t fully understand myself (marriage? the cat? surely someone or something else was to blame), I was feeling more than usually lazy, or maybe just unwilling to tolerate the discomfort of writing. It felt like a dangerous malaise, and the only remedy I could think of […]| The Last Word On Nothing
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We share our experiences -what we call- guerrilla marketing with flyers. In a world where so much communication is fleeting and digital, holding something tangible offers a rare sense of authenticity. Let my sister and I talk your through the old fashioned phenomena of distributing advertising brochures.| Paula Kuitenbrouwer
Today is January 28, 2019, Layue 23, the Year of Earth and Dog, and the Preliminary Eve.| Shen Zhuoran
It’s been a while since my last post. Summer break, conferences, and other priorities kept me busy. But it’s time to pick it up again. This topic is one I hesitated to share for quite some time, as…| Data - Marc
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This is a poem that I wrote my senior year of high school in AP Literature. Here we all are, this mountain we climb, the sure ascent, that lasts a lifetime, at the golden summit, a goal we all seek the meaning of life, at its Godly peak. Up we should go, a noble direction. Yet why do so many, rebel in rejection Up is worthwhile, this mountain we climb, at the apex is all that’s sublime.| nathan.rs
Think about your favorite coffee shop. Why do you love it? The coffee is great, sure. But the feeling of the place matters too. The lighting, the layout, the music—it all works together. A business space is more than just a location. It is a vital part of your brand story. Smart, purposeful design… Continue reading Creating Memorable Spaces Through Smart and Purposeful Design The post Creating Memorable Spaces Through Smart and Purposeful Design appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, artificial intelligence is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Companies across sectors are leveraging AI to streamline operations, enhance The post Custom AI Models for Complex Business Needs appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
Search engines evolve constantly, and what worked a year ago may not deliver results today. Businesses in both the United States and Canada rely on The post The Role of SEO Audits in Strengthening Your Website’s Search Performance appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
Is your business a climbing rose climbed by weeds, a Stella cherry lacking in stellar meat? If so, you need to help it a bit The post Growing Your Business With Dedicated IP Addresses appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
Сonsumers become more demanding while competition becomes fiercer. Therefore, companies from various industries are resorting to digital transformation to better match the market’s demands. The post The Importance of QA in Digital Transformation appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
Learn how anyone can create a professional website without coding using AI-powered tools. Fast, easy, and perfect for small businesses and entrepreneurs.| Zeka Design
Nowadays, many journalists and public school teachers, along with the entire woke culture, focus solely on the negativities surrounding Christopher Columbus and not his positive achievements. Our politically correct society has effectively “canceled” Columbus’s legacy. Instead of cancelling Columbus, we need to restore his reputation and resurrect his historical accomplishments. It is for his magnificent […]| Catholic Stand
Explore how the Mexico-U.S. Tariffs 2025 affect steel, aluminum, and auto industries — and how can you reduce costs and stay compliant.| www.ilscompany.com
LeaseLock joins lawmakers and housing leaders at NMHC + RETTC's Washington DC Advocacy Day as bipartisan momentum grows around affordability, innovation, and risk readiness.| LeaseLock, Inc.
A smarter payments ecosystem – one that makes every transaction faster, safer, and easier – will shape the future of payments. Modern payment... The post How Small Businesses Can Compete Using Smarter Payment Solutions appeared first on OfficeChai.| OfficeChai
Gaming has transformed from a niche hobby into a global cultural phenomenon that shapes entertainment, technology, and social interaction. With billions of players... The post The Evolution of Gaming: From Pixels to Immersive Worlds appeared first on OfficeChai.| OfficeChai
The power of generative AI is evolving at a breathtaking pace. Just a few years ago, artificial intelligence could only produce simple images... The post Now AI Can Build Websites for you: AI Website Builders appeared first on OfficeChai.| OfficeChai
Pricing credits high enough is critical for transportation electrification. (San Francisco, CA) 8, Oct, 2025— A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) finds that the amendments made to the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) in November 2024 have the potential to offer around $8.8 billion in support for medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (MHDV) […] The post Low-Carbon Fuel Standards could provide billions in support of commercial vehicle electrification appea...| International Council on Clean Transportation
The all-day SIGGRAPH course “Advances in Real-Time Rendering” is now in its 20th year! Time flies. Natasha’s put information about the talks and speakers up on the web. Why are you reading further? Go click that link and check it out. As usual, slide decks will get uploaded and linked some time after the course.| Real-Time Rendering
I’m quoting Allen Ginsberg’s Howl, because today is the 50th anniversary of a piece of writing by the famous computer scientist Edsger W.Dijkstra, “How do we tell truths that might hurt?” Dijkstra’s note is an amazingly cranky rant about computer languages. It starts off with lines like “with respect to COBOL you can really do […]| Real-Time Rendering
There was a bit of a stall with JCGT, the Journal of Computer Graphics Techniques, last year, to be honest. It’s a volunteer effort and Real-Life(tm) can get in the way. We’ve regrooved: I’m temporary Editor-in-Chief, Marc Olano is the Production Manager, we’ve recruited more editors, and we’re all caught up with the backlog, as […]| Real-Time Rendering
We’re entering talk season, with a bunch of conferences coming up from May through August. I recently ran across an old article/talk from 1988 (updated in 2001) by Jim Blinn, Things I Hope Not to See or Hear at SIGGRAPH – find it starting on page 17 here. Short version: read it. Some of it’s […]| Real-Time Rendering
I”ve been on a Scaniverse kick. I mentioned it back in March. Since then I’ve been enjoying making scans of objects in my neighborhood and on vacation. It’s a free app for iPhone and Android. (Geez, I sound like a marketing droid. But, honestly, it’s fun to play with and I like seeing 3D Gaussian […]| Real-Time Rendering
GPU Zen 3 has been out for 4 months. So, time for a new volume: the GPU Zen 4 CFP is up. Proposals are due May 17th.| Real-Time Rendering
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It’s that most wonderful time of the year, January 1st, when a bunch of intellectual property becomes part of the public domain. Here are some sites talking about what’s what: And, if you made it down this far, bonus math facts about 2025.| Real-Time Rendering
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SIGGRAPH 2024: I missed it this year, for the first time since I started going in 1984 (no, I’m fine, and plan to be back next year). But, there’s always Stephen Hill’s wonderful list of SIGGRAPH 2024 Links. Just like being at SIGGRAPH, except for not seeing old friends and meeting new people, learning things through serendipity, and… OK, I’ll stop. If you’re reading this, you should go to SIGGRAPH, but that links page will keep you busy until then.| Real-Time Rendering
Find trusted U.S. platforms like B-Stock and Quicklotz to buy authentic Nike, Apple, and Levi’s inventory for profitable resale. The post Top 5 Platforms to Source Branded Inventory for Resellers appeared first on Inventory Source.| Inventory Source
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This year for Halloween, NSHipster is dressing up as 3blue1brown. And thanks to his open-source math animation library, we’re totally pulling it off.| NSHipster
This post was authored by School of Government Faculty Member Shea Denning. This legislative session the General Assembly authorized cities and counties to use automated traffic cameras and speed sensors to enforce speed limits in school zones. Enforcement of traffic … Read more The post New Legislation Authorizes Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits Through Automated Cameras appeared first on Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law.| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law
Take your cooking to the next level with homemade herb butter. This flavorful compound butter is a simple and delicious way to add a fresh touch to your favorite dishes. Whether you’re grilling, roasting, or sautéing, herb butter will elevate your meals to new heights. Skip that overpriced, one stick of herb butter that you…| Julie's Eats & Treats ®
As many of you have surely heard, financial columnist Jonathan Clements died last week as a result of the cancer he was battling for the last year.| Oblivious Investor
Be sure that your car's tyres are legal and in good condition with six simple tyre checks that every motorist can reguarly carry out. The post Tyre check: road safety begins at ground level appeared first on Toyota UK Magazine.| Toyota UK Magazine
How is the new GR Yaris Aero Performance model different from the standard, multi-award-winning GR Yaris? We identify six standout features. The post GR Yaris Aero Performance: order books now open appeared first on Toyota UK Magazine.| Toyota UK Magazine
Toyota delivered a commanding one-two victory in Portugal to secure the 2025 World Rally-Raid Championship title with one round still to go. The post W2RC 2025 result after Round 4: BP Ultimate Rally-Raid, Portugal appeared first on Toyota UK Magazine.| Toyota UK Magazine
They've mastered the freemium model: a sophisticated strategy that converts non-paying users into revenue streams through premium upgrades, data monetization, and strategic partnerships.| Zeka Design
Discover 20+ WooCommerce abandoned cart statistics for 2025. Learn why 70% abandon carts, recovery strategies, and how to reclaim 30% of lost revenue| WooLentor
I had already explored EchoAPI earlier, but while working on my recent project, I revisited it. And guess what? They’ve supercharged it with AI-powered| GeekPython - Python Programming Tutorials
I like to think being a bestseller used to mean something. But nowadays, with terms like “New York Times Bestseller” being an editorial list made by publishers for publishers and cultivated before…| the orang-utan librarian
Dear Jennifer, Thank you for your interest in working as a writer/editor for our esteemed organization. While your credentials and experience appear to be adequate, we have received a record number of applicants and have decided to move forward with another candidate who is clearly much better and definitely much hotter than you. Even though […]| The Last Word On Nothing
In the Navajo vernacular, this time of year we often get what is called male rain, níłtsą́ bikąʼ. These are drenchers that come on strong and swift, rutting out driveways, turning the river a sudden brown, and they’re usually finished just as fast as they started. This happens when upwellings of heat from the ground […]| The Last Word On Nothing
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Turn your raw data into actionable insights with a powerful, user-friendly custom dashboard. This comprehensive guide walks you through every stage of the process — from defining your goals and choosing the right tech stack to designing intuitive interfaces and deploying your solution.| Inventory Source
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Complete your party plans with these DIY Thanksgiving party favors that are sure to make your guests feel extra special (and grateful!)| OhMeOhMy Blog
Fullstar Vegetable Chopper Review Video. Tested, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and squash. Here’s how it worked. I like it!| SimplyCanning
CompuShow is an image viewer software product, developed by a small company named Canyon State Systems and Software. It was maintained from around 1987 to 2001. It was for DOS, and later Windows. I…| Entropymine
A marketing agency can play a major role in the growth of a home service business. The right team can help boost visibility, attract new leads, and drive revenue growth. But before signing any agreement, legal details must be carefully reviewed. Contracts, data protection, and compliance rules all affect how safe and effective the partnership… Continue reading Legal Considerations When Hiring Home Service Marketers The post Legal Considerations When Hiring Home Service Marketers appeared fi...| Zeka Design
In the current marketing landscape, promoting visually appealing materials is essential. Businesses continue to opt for flyers to grab attention. But designing these flyers usually The post Why You Should Use an AI Flyer Generator for Your Next Promotion appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
Not long ago, email marketing was a lone wolf. A single channel. A “send and forget” kind of thing. You wrote a campaign. You The post Why Email Campaign Management Services Are Becoming the Hub of Omnichannel Marketing appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
You know what’s the difference between a trying-hard email and a truly confident one? A trying-hard email design shouts for attention, patched together from The post Why Modular Email Services Make Design Systems Easier for Marketers appeared first on Zeka Design.| Zeka Design
The Toyota e-Palette is a symbol of our transition from auto-maker to mobility provider, an automated BEV that offers new services and value. The post What is the Toyota e-Palette? appeared first on Toyota UK Magazine.| Toyota UK Magazine
What the hell is going on with publishing nowadays?! In the last year, as I’ve frequently complained about now, I’ve been observing a serious decline in the quality of traditionally published books. Obviously, this is… More| the orang-utan librarian
This homemade Yum Yum Sauce Recipe will have you thinking you are eating in a Japanese steakhouse, it's so good!| BBQing with the Nolands
In her September 15, 2025, New York Times opinion piece, Elizabeth Daniel Vasquez lays bare a reality too many Americans have ignored: the New York Police Department has quietly built one of the most expansive, integrated surveillance systems in the nation’s history. The post The NYPD’s $3B “Domain Awareness System” isn’t just a New York problem—it’s a warning for every American appeared first on Purism.| Purism
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately, brought on by the Halsey’s Badlands 10-year anniversary rollout and the announcement of Carly Rae Jepsen’s EMOTION 10-year anniversary e…| magical reads
Name: Elite Custom Boxes Products: Custom Boxes and Packaging Manufactured In: Ontario Where to Buy: Online Website:elitecustomboxes.ca Canadian Owned: Yes Elite Custom Boxes creates high-quality custom boxes that are … The post Custom Boxes and Packaging: Elite Custom Boxes Canada 🍁 appeared first on Made in CA.| Made in CA
If you want to be out-of-your-mind inspired, check out this huge Time Magazine profile of The Balance Project – “a parent-run nonprofit working to rebuild communities to encourage childhood independence and get kids off screens,” as Time puts it. Already, 60 other Balance Projects have sprung up across America! The movement is the brainchild of the indefatigable [...] The post Time Magazine Loves The Balance Project and So Do I! appeared first on Free-Range Kids.| Free-Range Kids
Chelsea F.’s baby, Teddy (both pseudonyms used at the family’s request), was born with serious genetic problems—heart defects, breathing issues, and brain abnormalities. But when Chelsea rushed the five-month-old to a Texas emergency room in January after he developed a fever, seizures, vomiting, and what was later determined to be a brain bleed, the doctor| Free-Range Kids
Make this Halloween an unforgettable event with our spook-tacular Halloween party ideas.| FluentBooking
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An essential component of this approach is a quality Shopify review tool. It creates the trust required for that initial important purchase. The loyalty journey begins with this.| Zeka Design
Due to the fact that child themes give the opportunity to modify the layout and style without touching the core files, it makes it possible to enhance the store using WooCommerce emails without any risks.| Zeka Design
Was I tempted to write about Avelo today? Maybe. But that will have to wait. It’s September 11, and that means there’s nothing more important today than honoring those who were killed when four airplanes were hijacked and crashed. As the years pass, the tributes seem to get quieter. They also tend to center on...| Cranky Flier
This homemade hummus recipe is a must-try! It is creamy, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make. This hummus recipe is perfect for snacking, spreading on wraps or sandwiches, or serving at gatherings. With just a few simple ingredients like garbanzo beans (chickpeas), nutty tahini, garlic, […] <p>The post Homemade Hummus first appeared on Food And Mood Creations.</p>| Food And Mood Creations
Discover WooCommerce abandoned cart best practices to reduce cart abandonment, recover lost sales, and boost conversions using smart strategies and proven tools.| WooLentor
My THOUGHTS ON CHARLIE KIRK AND FREE SPEECH I’ve been planning this post for a while, then a terrible thing happened. Charlie Kirk was murdered. He was murdered in a freedom shirt at a “prove… More| the orang-utan librarian
“Being a CEO is tough because you’re in a meeting from 9 to 10—internal meeting—this design is wrong. 10:00, there’s a customer. 11:00, there’s an interview. 12:00, there’s an employee quitting that you don’t want to quit that was not on your schedule, and you’re eating while you’re dealing with that, so you better not […]| The Last Word On Nothing
Dear readers: Everything is (once again?) terrible. At least in this country. It feels like a roller coaster descent into the worst parts of history. My brain spends its days vacillating between wild panic and stubborn denial. I guess what I’m saying is this: I’ve got nothing for you unless you want a funeral wail […]| The Last Word On Nothing
Last week my family traveled to Oregon for an end-of-summer trip. We wanted to start in Bend, in the central part of the state. There we would hike and explore a bit—somewhat to her dismay, I was especially eager to take my daughter up South Sister, one of the Three Sisters volcanoes—before driving down to […]| The Last Word On Nothing
Image from “American spiders and their spinning work. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States, with special regard to their industry and habits” (1889)Happy spider mating season! I keep finding baby spiders in my shoes, and every morning there are new cobwebs in my car’s steering wheel. Maybe you’re seeing more spiders, too? Our own LWONian Betsy Mason wrote about the noble art of counting spiders for Knowable Magazine last year. And this little post first ran...| The Last Word On Nothing
This is an annual post, with apologies to Colin Nissan. | The Last Word On Nothing
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This article highlights the best practices in electrical safety for PDUs, from initial design to long-term operation, with insights engineers and orgs| www.electricaleasy.com
In the wake of the horrific murders of Catholic school children at Annunciation School in Minneapolis, parents throughout the country are understandably concerned that a similar event could happen at their children’s schools.| Catholic Stand
A whopping 93 percent of Americans 30 years old or older remember exactly where they were on September 11, 2001. It’s not easy to forget the most devastating attack on American soil since the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.| Catholic Stand
The myth of speed convinces companies that moving faster equals progress. But without structure, speed creates more work—duplicate files, missed deadlines, lost knowledge, and unclear accountability.| oTechWorld
