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While much has happened, I am not telling you lowly dogs anything.

Why? I have no good reason…

I put in a new stat icon on the bottom of the page. Mycomputer wanted $60/year for stats. No thanks. Long live hitbox.com!

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Author MichaelPosted on April 27, 2001December 7, 2024Categories Weblog

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Oct 8, 2025
  • A tour de force presentation on The Evolution of Online Worlds by Raph Koster
    The intertwined history of gaming and social interaction. Slightly older than Raph, this is my lived history from the 70s onwards.
Jun 27, 2025
  • A viewer into the deep universe images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope on the COSMOS-Web project
    Almost every dot is an entire galaxy. The scope is far beyond our ability to truly conceptualize.
  • Interesting explanation of tarpitting AI bots
    The Cloudflare people using AI generated honeypots to trap AI data scrapers
May 25, 2025
  • A tale of going down the rabbit hole.
    Made me feel both super-old and wise & super-naive and clueless.
May 12, 2025
  • The images from Astronaut Don Pettit's time in orbit [Gift Link]
    "Sometimes he set up five cameras at once in the space station’s cupola module, where seven windows provide panoramic views of space and Earth."
Mar 29, 2025
  • Well done NY Times article on how AI is changing data center design [Gift Link]
Mar 21, 2025
  • Fantastic NY Times article with great images about the Blue Ghost lunar lander. [Gift Link]
Feb 16, 2025
  • Field Notes notebooks for Dungeons & Dragons
    Different books for Characters, Game Masters, and Monsters/Encounters
  • Cthulhu and Winnie the Pooh on TikTok
Jan 24, 2025
  • The Microsoft Excel World Championship [NY Times Gift Link]
    Esports grow in the most unusual places

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