I’m really glad that Democrats won, but really, in a good world no other country should be bothered by the election in one other. But given U.S. believes every other country is their business, we now have to get nervous each time they have elections. I’m so tired of this sickness.
In making of the L'imprimerie de Kary , I realized that I can give the new corner shapes and only render one side of the things, then I saw that looks way much like the musical brace notation I have been trying to make with CSS Houdini Paint. Then I modified the compiler to have an annotation notation, and saw that I can set the baseline of a flex to its last child, and look what happened here! perfect Knuth-level annotations without any painting myself!
Achieving Musical Braces With Native CSS Tricks (2/2)
A search engine is really an engine of discovery. When we search, we reflect, weigh, question, and synthesize, all at once. We’re exposed to rival sources and clashing perspectives, and we need sharp critical-thinking skills to discern the quality and relevance of what we find.
Technology companies are optimizing for speed. They talk about “removing friction,” which is fine for unimportant things. There’s no benefit to friction when ordering takeout or getting a ride to the airport. But the same doesn’t hold for education, because effort is the education. Friction, struggle, and perseverance is the learning. You simply can’t speed-run understanding.
The best teachers rarely answer questions directly. They answer a question with a question of their own. The point isn’t to hand over the answer but to make students wrestle with the question until they work it out on their own.
In an announcement released Thursday, Fujifilm said it will invest roughly 10 billion yen (about $63 million) to increase its production capacity fivefold for an unlikely beneficiary of the AI era: magnetic tape.
Fujifilm attributes the surge in archiving demand to the spread of generative AI, which the company remarked is producing “exponential growth” in data needs worldwide. The 5x increase in production capacity will be measured against fiscal year 2025 production levels.
