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Purns is a blog for Justin Purnell. The blog contains pictures, videos, music, and more.
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5M ago
With 200 lasers and a peppercorn-sized fuel capsule, scientists inch closer to mastering fusion energy | CNN
Replicated three times? Might be on to something ..read more
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6M ago
browsethestacks:
soberscientistlife:
Republicans intent to repeat history. Banning books will only be the beginning if they win in 2024.
This ..read more
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6M ago
halles-comet:
Tumblr: oh wahhh…we’re an unprofitable website that refuses to adapt to video posting like all the other ones…skeleton crew…who knows how long we have left
Me ..read more
Jkottke:
In 2011, Robin Sloan wrote “Blessed Are the Toolmakers.” It’s a (light) rejection of the...
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7M ago
jkottke:
In 2011, Robin Sloan wrote “Blessed Are the Toolmakers.” It’s a (light) rejection of the urge to make general-purpose software and platforms in favor of something smaller yet more productive.
“I wish more people were making tools for a specific creative purpose rather than for general consumer adoption. I wish more people were making tools that very intentionally do not scale—tools with users by the dozen. Tools you experience not through a web signup form, but through pathbreaking creative work.
“I guess I want fewer aspirational Apples and more Pixar wannabes ..read more