External Links
The internet is a big place and it's hard to find real content. This is an ever-changing list of external links that I enjoy, in no particular order.
Reading
- Hunting the Nearly-Invisible Personal Website
- The Website Obesity Crisis
- Should we use AI and LLMs for Christian Apologetics?
- So You Want Continuous Time Zones
- Unconventional Adventures
- I give you feedback on your blog post draft but you don't send it to me
- Google Made Me Ruin A Perfectly Good Website: A Case Study On The AI-Generated Internet
- Understanding Automatic Differentiation in 30 lines of Python
- Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway
- Career Advice
- Live Near Your Friends (Archived - originally Substack)
- Why and how to write things on the internet
- Evolving Line Art
- Escaping the Cascade (Substack)
- Who Can Name the Bigger Number?
- How to monetize a blog
Sites
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https://100r.co/site/home.html
Hundredrabbits -
https://www.tylerxhobbs.com/
Site of generative artist Tyler Hobbs. -
https://ws.binghamton.edu/fridrich/cube.html
Speed cubing page of Jessica Fridrich. -
https://urltomarkdown.com/
https://heckyesmarkdown.com/
Convert web pages to Markdown so you can save them offline. -
https://simplecss.org/
"A CSS framework that makes semantic HTML look good." - The Nietzsche Family Circus
- how-i-experience-web-today.com
- It is as if you were doing work
Music
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Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen), for advanced solo piano - Arr. by Kevin Woosley (YouTube)
Hands down the best piano arrangement of Bohemian Rhapsody. The very beginning, in particular, I feel, really captures the essence of the original. - Khatia Buniatishvili - Serge Gainsbourg: La Javanaise (YouTube)
- 'A Change is Gonna Come' (Sam Cooke) piano cover by Or Moyal (YouTube)
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Seong-Jin Cho - Nocturne in C minor Op. 48 No. 1 (first stage) (YouTube)
From the Chopin Institute's 17th Chopin Competition. - Jimi Hendrix - the Wind Cries Mary - for Solo Jazz Piano by Curtis McLeod (YouTube)
Watch
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Solo Winter Attempt of Cerro Torre (Sept 2023) by Colin Haley (YouTube)
Papers
- Predicting anomaly performance with politics, the weather, global warming, sunspots, and the stars by Robert Novy-Marx (PDF)
Wikipedia
- Equation of time
- Pizza in North Korea
- Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo
- Hawala
- Recursive islands and lakes
- Sand theft
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Berry Paradox
"The smallest positive integer not definable in under sixty letters" - Permissive action link