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Sun Jul 13 10:00:01 UTC 2025 ======================================== Slept from ten to six-thirty. Woke briefly around two. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Read more of Children of Memory. Thirty-five-minute walk in the morning. Sunny, hot, and humid. Saw mourning doves, blue jays, and a rabbit. It's surprising that there's allegedly no etymological link between "glower" and "lour". https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44540402 > There's a term I read about a long time ago, I think it was "aesthetic completeness" or something like that. It was used in the context of video games whose art direction was fully realized in the game, i.e. increases in graphics hardware or capabilities wouldn't add anything to the game in an artistic sense. The original Homeworld games were held up as examples. https://blog.decryption.net.au/posts/macpaint.html MacPaint Art From The Mid-80s Still Looks Great Today Cicadas sing for one of the first times this summer. Changed linens. Kate sent me a video of Isla arriving at camp wearing a big hiking backpack. Feeling sad this afternoon. Servings: grains 6/6, fruit 1/4, vegetables 3/4, dairy 5/2, meat 3/3, nuts 0/0.5 Breakfast: potato chips Lunch: two hot dogs, tomato, cucumber Afternoon snack: banana Dinner: frozen pizza, tomato

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