Miscast: The Playwright Decides, and No One Else Gets a Vote
There is a moment in the life of every playwright when someone walks into a rehearsal room and announces that the character you wrote is not, in fact, the character you wrote. The director has a vision. The institution has a policy. The casting committee has decided that your Irish Catholic mother from the Southside of Chicago would be better served by an actress who has no connection to the world you built…
🕯️ Modder builds all-in-one console with PS5, Xbox Series X, & Switch 2 in a single system — "Ningtendo PXBOX 5" powered by a shared 250W power supply mounted inside a lost-wax chassis
Every dictator guilty of crimes against humanity¹ deserves to be arrested and sent directly to The Hague.
What makes the U.S.' arrest of #Maduro problematic is the potentially disproportionate military strike and the lack of an ICC warrant – the one that Argentina had demanded in 2024.² #Venezuela
Tech workers urge DOD, Congress to withdraw Anthropic label as a supply chain risk
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/02/tech-workers-urge-dod-congress-to-withdraw-anthropic-label-as-a-supply-chain-risk/
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
The Beths:
🎵 Straight Line Was a Lie
#TheBeths
https://thebethsnz.bandcamp.com/track/mother-pray-for-me
https://open.spotify.com/track/1KpAjuTO2M9eYnaGz6uoTc
It doesn't matter if Nicolšs Maduro is a dictator or not, at all: no international law supports USA kidnapping a president and his wife bombing the capital of a country. For example: USA isn't going to kidnap Mohamed bin Salman, Saudi Barbaria's King, regardless of it being a brutal dictatorship, for a single reason: they already control Saudi oil.
#venezuela
#Explosions, loud noises and low-flying aircraft have been heard in the #Venezuelan capital of #Caracas,
amid reports that Donald Trump had ordered strikes against the South American country.
In the early hours of Sat…
What do you call a country that illegally invades and kidnaps the president of another country?
The USA.
(You were thinking “terrorist state” weren’t you? Tsk, tsk.) @… https://
More fun with the Metro Arduino board, which is supposedly playing back an infrared signal recorded from a remote control. This circuit sends pulse width modulated output from the Metro (yellow) to the base of a transistor, which pulls the anode of an IR LED low (blue). It's definitely transmitting something, since I can receive it with a Flipper Zero, but I couldn't get it to control my TV.
Edit: the blue trace is actually something else. See below.