garycomtois

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"This episode will change how you look at games. We talk to Ben Brode, the designer behind Hearthstone and Marvel Snap, about how a creative person learns to make the things they love, and about the secret ideas hiding in games as simple as rock-papers-scissors."

Getting an error: "The e-mail could not be sent."

Funny, I had just made a 20-color palette using mokole.com. Also notice you can choose to include black or white, so you might get something similar to the result by Sasha Trubetskoy.

It's the same object, but by a different author. That can have some importance, if limited. A Van Gogh or a fancy hand bag not made by Van Gogh or the fancy hand bag maker might be valuable, but carries a flag that says this is not authentic.

> 1. Absolutely no soft drinks at all... Same here! For the past 10 years I have only had a Coke maybe 3 times and each time was immediately following a long run (say after a 2.5 hour+ effort).

> 3. DO NOT treat exercise as a priority... I really like this philosophy. It's more or less how I've come to treat exercise, but phrasing in this way helps to justify and find reason for the habitual act. ("You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.") Cheers to continued health!

From the Google employee who posted this: "If your computer is on OS X 10.11 or later and you haven’t taken steps to disable SIP, this issue cannot affect you."

To find out if your machine has SIP enabled: csrutil status

I came across while reading The Science of Discworld (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Science_of_Discworld), in the chapter "Where do Rules Come From?" Learning more about the Ant was a fun little side quest.

I've felt self-conscious writing code on a plane... However no one ever noticed or cared or I guess I looked 'safe.'

Good suggestion, thanks. I'm also going to look for a local opportunities to exhibit.

Checking answers is possible though.

2+2 returning DONE is my personal favorite.

The tiddlylisp implementation is interesting. Seeing a Lisp compiler in my usual language (Python) is helpful. If nothing else, I'm really glad I read the article since I'm giving Lisp another try (via Land of Lisp, http://landoflisp.com/) after a 9 month hiatus.

Nice chair, but what's with the modified roomba?

The link was for the mobile slate site. This is the non-mobile version:

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/family/2013...