Doug Orleans

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@cnoocy oh wait, 20! I forgot Oingo Boingo was at the Us Festival.
Happy equinox, everybody!
And here is my Oscar ballot: https://dougo.dreamwidth.org/165407.html
Oscar 2025 picks

<p><br /> For the past five years, I've seen every single Oscar-nominated film before the Academy Awards ceremony. This is my third year officially competing in the Oscars Death Race, but sadly this was my worst showing: I saw the 50th film on March 5th, putting me in 176th place on <a href="https:/

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Alright, I finally finished doing my annual writeup of Best Picture thoughts: https://dougo.dreamwidth.org/165240.html
Best Picture thoughts, 2025 edition

<p><br /> <a href="https://dougo.dreamwidth.org/155010.html">Ten years ago</a>, I started a tradition of writing up my<br /> thoughts about the Best Picture Oscar nominees; this year, for the first time, I had already seen all ten<br /> nominees by the time they were announced! This was certainly a

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@sheephorse it's a nonfiction book club. We call it Pulp Nonfiction.
@sheephorse I enjoyed An Immense World as well! Read it for a book club and it was much better than I was expecting.
@CarlMuckenhoupt if solving with a team, I usually try to recreate it in a spreadsheet, or sometimes Google Drawing if it's particularly non-rectangular. Otherwise I just print it out. I might try Excalidraw next time though.
@jmac clickbait cover letter, I love it
We're just one day into #EnigMarch but Ryan Veeder is knocking it out of the park so far https://rcveeder.net/enigmarch26/
Ryan's EnigMarch 2026