A guy set up a camera to figure out how his small dog was escaping its enclosure in the kitchen, and this is what he found. Who knew French Bulldogs were so nimble?
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Dec 3, 2018
Owner of a French Bulldog couldn't figure out how his dog was escaping the kitchen, so he set up a camera
Cory Doctorow reads the author's note from his third Little Brother book, Attack Surface
From Cory’s awesome Pluralistic website, a post about the latest episode of his podcast, in which he reads the author’s note from Attack Surface, his third Little Brother book. My latest podcast is a reading of the author’s note from “Attack Surface” — the third Little Brother book, which comes out on Oct 12. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250757531 […]
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Annalee Newitz looks at the Great Plague of London and 17th century social distancing
Annalee Newitz has a piece in The New York Times about the “Great Plague” of London (1665-1666)–the last outbreak of bubonic plague in England–which ended up taking the lives of almost a quarter of the city’s population. A lot of English people believed 1666 would be the year of the apocalypse. You can’t really blame […]
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A virtual fireside chat with Erik Davis, Dennis McKenna, and the premiere of a never-released Terence McKenna lecture at Esalen Institute, 1989
Boing Boing pal Erik Davis will be joining Dennis McKenna (Terence’s brother) on April 3rd for an online screening and virtual chat centered on a previously unseen lecture that Terence McKenna delivered at Esalen Institute in 1989. From Erik’s monthly newsletter. This Friday, at 5:30 PST, I will be participating in a TRIBUTE TO TERENCE […]
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These toys and games can keep the kids busy while you’re all trapped inside
These toys and games can keep the kids busy while you’re all trapped inside. As rough as all this time cooped up inside the house is on us adults, it’s even worse for kids. All that borderline maniacal energy along with an unquenchable thirst for stimulation and attention make home sequestration like a life sentence […]
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Building 15 fun projects and games is truly Python training, the fun way
Python is everywhere. Just look under the hood of virtually every major tech player of the 21st century and you’re likely to find a whole lot of Python-based coding language staring back at you. Case in point: Netflix. You may not know it, but from its security protocols to its much-hyped recommendations, it turns out […]
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That home office may be your office for a while. These accessories can bring it to life.
There are definite benefits to the whole work from home thing. The commute is a breeze. The dress code is supremely casual. And your boss has to work a lot harder to actually find you. Despite the joys, there are still some clear downsides to the whole home office thing as well. Job focus can […]
