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from my link log —
Temporal: getting started with JavaScript’s new date time API.
https://2ality.com/2021/06/temporal-api.html
saved 2021-06-29 https://<…

Two Ukrainian films shortlisted for 98th Academy Awards nominations: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/17/two-ukrainian-films-shortlisted-for.html

The dream of safe C/C code is here.
I have been following this development, and I am in awe at how much has been achieved, now available as a package:
https://fil-c.org/install_optfil
You can get drunk on the details here:

My favorite video game company is currently making news because they admitted to falling to AI hype and pushing it on employees even though they’ve (predictably) seen no actual benefits.
I am sad about it but, in good news, writing with a fountain pen continues to be an extreme delight.
I developed carpal tunnel nine years ago, and handwriting would always be a stolen joy in the brief moments before pain would start again. I have been feeling nearly 0 pain in the last two weeks despite filling 50 pages. I feel like I’ve been given a new lease on life in a small way.

The privately funded National Trust for Historic Preservation last week asked the U.S. District Court to block Trump’s project.
“No president is legally allowed to tear down portions of the White House without any review whatsoever
— not President Trump, not President Biden, and not anyone else,” the lawsuit states.
“And no president is legally allowed to construct a ballroom on public property without giving the public the opportunity to weigh in.”
Trump had the East W…

Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security
The Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons. It also says a preservationists’ organization that wants it stopped has no standing to sue. The court filing Monday was in response to a lawsuit filed last Friday by the National Trust for Historic Preservation asking a federal judge to halt President Donald Trump’s project until it goes through multiple independent reviews…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #PositiveVibrations
Flying Vipers:
🎵 Astral Underground
#FlyingVipers
https://flyingvipers.bandcamp.com/track/astral-underground
https://open.spotify.com/track/2l5gTtQtDgsGHhJIqnOVKw

I haven’t tuned into CBS since its morning news promoted that interview (and Weiss) last week. This latest announcement validates my decision.
“CBS News launches town hall series featuring JD Vance following Bari Weiss’ ratings flop”
https://www.indep…

CBS News launches town hall series featuring JD Vance following Bari Weiss’ ratings flop
Following the Bari Weiss-moderated sitdown with Erika Kirk that was a massive ratings flop, CBS News has doubled down on the format and is launching a new town hall series in partnership with Weiss’ “anti-woke” digital media outlet that the network’s parent company recently purchased.

How Apple is helping filmmakers and developers create immersive media for the Vision Pro and share best practices (Harry McCracken/Fast Company)
https://www.fastcompany.com/91461534/apple-vision-pro-immersive-video

With Apple’s help, storytellers are figuring out Vision Pro
The headset opens up immersive new opportunities for dramas, documentaries, music videos, and beyond. Some filmmakers and developers are diving right in.

Kijk nu The Straight Story op NLZIET
https://app.nlziet.nl/play/6dgxTo6l_kmzB_lSISNJ_Q
Ohhh ... Heerlijk ... Terwijl The Straight Story niet in NL op de ARD te zien is, is ie wel bij NLziet te zien. (KIJK)
* gelukkig, want daar ongetwijfeld nagesynchroniseerd.. 🙈
Meer info: (en streamers)
The Straight Story - VPRO Cinema - VPRO Gids
https://www.vprogids.nl/cinema/films/film~525055~the-straight-story~.html