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Best Sam Vimes Quotes from Terry Pratchett's Discworld

Whilst living in a slum was often seen as proof of criminality, owning a street of them merely got you invited to the best parties. —Feet of Clay

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Best Sam Vimes Quotes from Terry Pratchett's Discworld

Terry Pratchett produced sly social commentaries and satire, but not at the expense of stories. Here are some of the best Sam Vimes quotes.

InspireFirst: Teaching You How to Be a Better Writer

Tim Jan 8

kottke.org Jan 7

This is great: MTV Rewind allows you to watch music videos from the 70s to the 20s, organized by decade. There are also “channels” for 120 Minutes, MTV Unplugged, Yo! MTV Raps, etc. 33,000+ videos in all. Nostalgia bomb. https://kottke.org/26/01/mtv-rewind

MTV Rewind

MTV Rewind is an interface through which you can watch music videos from the 70s to the 20s, organized by decade. There are also

kottke.org

Tim Jan 7

shac ron ₪‎Jan 7

TLDR: Logitech let a cert expire, which for some reason makes their mouse stop working (if you have their configuration app installed). Having your mouse stop working due to network issues seems like a very bad design flaw to me, not just an “oops”. https://mastodon.online/@9to5Mac/115854286169233649

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Attached: 1 image Logitech mice stop working on Macs for an embarrassing reason, require manual fix https://9to5mac.com/2026/01/07/logitech-mice-stop-working-on-macs-for-an-embarrassing-reason-require-manual-fix/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Mastodon

Tim Dec 28

Juan Carlos Muñoz Dec 28

I had to. Sorry / you're welcome.

Tim Dec 19

kottke.org Dec 18

The people want a Knives Out Muppet movie (w/ Daniel Craig as the only human). To tide us over, Netflix & Sesame Street have teamed up for “Forks Out”, in which Beignet Blanc solves the mystery of who ate Cookie Monster’s triple berry pie. https://kottke.org/25/12/forks-out-a-benoit-blanc-sesame-street-mystery

Forks Out: A Benoit Blanc Sesame Street Mystery

For years now, the people have wanted only one thing: for Daniel Craig’s chicken-fried detective Benoit Blanc to feature in

kottke.org

Tim Dec 6

Rebane Dec 4

my new blogpost is out!!

this one talks about a new web vulnerability class i discovered that allows for complex interactive cross-origin attacks and data exfiltration

and i've already used it to get a google docs bounty ^^

have fun <3

https://lyra.horse/blog/2025/12/svg-clickjacking/

SVG Filters - Clickjacking 2.0

A novel and powerful twist on an old classic.

lyra's epic blog

Tim Dec 1

Chad McCullough Dec 1

Many of you in IT should find this flowchart very helpful.

Tim Dec 1

KC-DOZ Nov 28

Don't Fall For It This Winter!

#Xmas #Funny #Bondage

Tim Nov 29

George Takei

🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽Nov 29

Whoever leaked this information served Hegseth up in a platter. Good.

Tim Nov 29

Charlie Stross Nov 29

A ray tracer written in pure CMake (by perverting CMake to do fixed-point arithmetic). For non-programmers, this is a bit like building a wide-bodied airliner ENTIRELY OUT OF LIVE EARTHWORMS (nobody tell Boeing):

https://64.github.io/cmake-raytracer/

Ray Tracing in pure CMake

A simple ray tracer written in pure CMake

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