"Poems don’t necessarily solve things but they can help us see things"

Naomi Shihab Nye kicking off the new Wake Butterly season at the poetry foundstion

If you steal a picasso, its still a picasso 😂😂😂.. this week’s Football Weekly is a belter.

Huffing, puffing... No dice... #LFC

Failing upwards unfortunately

Long may the woke, virtue signaling continue. 🙌🙌🙌

Started: The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet 📚

Proof The Uncertain Science of Certainty by Adam Kucharski 📚 is a fascinating read, particularly its look back at the UK covid response from a bayesian analysis and uncertainty modelling perspective. Will read again, if only for the sectiin on blockchain/zero knowledge proofs 5/5

Catching them young…

"..the opening exchanges were basically men in red shirts running around quite near a football match."

Ouch…. Barnay Ronay on that Liverpool capitulation

When it doesn't fail as the /boot/efi partition is too small for us dual-booting holdouts 😂😂😂

I guess its now whitewash Vance o'clock www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/u...

Good riddance.. i guess ?

Currently watching: twenty twenty six

That jollof....😉😉😉

Pula 2018… photo recovered

Adam Kucharski on More or Less: How likely is ‘likely’?

I guess it depends?

Salary men, specialists and small businesses - Noah Smith votes for generalists against specialists:

"Essentially, AI is going to be unreliable, but not in a predictable way. Its mistakes and shortcomings will require... microblog.rustgeek.me/2026/04/03/salary-men-sp...

More fodder for those who throw the "LinkedIn Manager" vibe around...

Beth Adams reflects on Being Christian in 2026:

"Christianity has never been purely about “belief” for me — about accepting, on faith, miraculous and implausible events. And it is far less about the promise of salvation a... microblog.rustgeek.me/2026/04/03/beth-adams-re...

Musical chairs….

Currently Reading: Proof The Uncertain Science of Certainty by Adam Kucharski 📚

Spotted in the wild

Meta’s May Day, Om Malik on that Meta verdict:

"All eyes on Santa Fe on May 4. There just might be enough structural change. And if consent architecture is put in place, then we can all feel the glow, for a moment. Billions of ... microblog.rustgeek.me/2026/03/27/metas-may-day...

Chris Marts over at Hacking the Hike shares a list of biology and science apps for Linux.

Ace!

One for the word nerds: Football Cliches meets Etymology

Fascinating look at the Ellison’s media play on the It’s Been a Minute pod.

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..and saved by Everton, as it were..

Another after champions league match, another Liverpool non performance…

In which Football weekly meets Ted Lasso

Ten thousand hundred friends, is how the four year old described her week at school. Mightily chuffed, given how hard her first months at school were.