The Stochastic Game

Awww, our Canadian Supreme Court is changing their official robes and won’t look anymore like… well… I’ll let you check it out. It was very, ahem, serious looking.

“Alberta rail master plan could provide opening to ‘hyperloop’ proposal”: You can always count on the Alberta government to do all the stupid things that US governments do.

Reminder: hyperloops are not just stupid but a scam Musk used to stop new public transit in California.

There’s a bear and some coyotes around at this time of year, when we head out just before sunset, but I have loud discussions with the dog about the best optional GURPS rules and supplements, and all the animals run into the woods. GURPS and safety first!

Reprints of some old-school Fighting Fantasy books have showed up on my doorstep! Rejoice! And don’t forget to keep your finger at the previous chapter!

As someone working on the #UE5 Sequencer and other cinematics tech, I am APPALLED by seeing my kid always skip through cut scenes in his new Pokémon game. Have respect for the craft, man!

I am very sad to report that I don’t like Alien: Earth 😞 I guess I’ll go back to my binge watch of Xena Warrior Princess (almost done!)

Morning murders. Plus, a good boy.

Yay, I updated to the new iOS 26! Now my devices are 20% uglier and less readable, and push notifications don’t work anymore! Good job, Apple.

“The Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized Catastrophe”: this article is not only very good, it also has at least one extremely quotable line in every fucking paragraph. Amazing work.

We have so many internal codenames for various projects at work that, for fun, I invented two new semi-fake codenames and started using them in status updates. Now waiting to see if anybody asks what these are…