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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Everybody Scream! (opens the original)

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    <img alt="Screenshot" class="sizing-normal" height="816" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!V5ft!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff2f1bda0-94e7-43a8-a533-1e1ed0cc862b_145

  2. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    What is Real? (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="816" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!N16B!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F442b3f28-e31d-4d8f-a6b6-555d084c2bcd_1456x816.png"

  3. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    Back to =Rand(): Making Room for More (opens the original)

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    In 2006 I started writing on a blog I called =Rand(). It’s a nod to my job of programming because in the language C/C++ you can assign a random number to a variable by writing the statement “n = rand()”. But it also reflects that I didn’t want to write about one topic such as programming or politics or music.I love to write because it gets something out of my head that is hanging around in there. But I also know the randomness might not draw readers. I want readers because I would love to have i

  4. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    Nothing New. Just Worse. (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="819" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!DKSG!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F30d5b169-e52e-431a-92f1-3ff8c69f9212_3200x1800.pn

  5. Issue · Jul 5, 2026

    Year 36: An Engineer's Eulogy for His Own Profession (opens the original)

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