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A collection of 6 posts

Inside of a well lit museum showing off anthropological finds from the ancient world.

Anthropology and the mundane

How much of your day to day life is possible because everyone shares in common knowledge that's not written down? Can that be lost?

Dark image of a table from above with a spotlight illuminating leatherworking tools and materials.

Some of the services I use to make life easier

Short list of the services and tools I use to get stuff done in my professional life.

A metal punch card like sheet with individual characters in the left two columns and a grid for marking

Web authentication using the filesystem

Have you ever tried to password protect a file on the web using only the filesystem? Here are two very similar ways to do it.

Woman in a black sweater holding white mug with the text "like a boss." Her head is not in the picture, nor her legs.

Thinking differently about goals

Usual issues with having lofty goals is that once you hit them you’re left with the feeling of “now what?” What if there were better ways?

Why do we wear watches on the left hand?

> Like, who made that up? — random affluent guy on the Central Line At first I was bewildered. Here was a guy with his friends in London. They are in their early twenties. One of them was inspecting a Gucci box he bought. He was wearing his watch on his

OMG Animated gifs!

There is no particular thought behind this post. I just love the fact that Ghost will display the animated gif in the preview box, like the awesome blogging platform it is! Enjoy this cardinal fish spitting out a bioluminescent ostracod! Source: Fish fireworks: Bioluminescence, BBC UK [http://www.bbc.co.