Blocking the work of MSF is absolutely depraved. Israel continues to fumble its way out of the community of civilized nations.

AP News

Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026

Israel says it will suspend several humanitarian organizations for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organizations working in Gaza.

Peeking inside the process of how raw camera sensor data gets turned into an image that looks something like what you see:

What an unprocessed photo looks like: (Maurycy's blog)

h/t @npub1hzpp...88cs #photography

Very decent year-end reading recommendations, featuring the contradictions of capitalism and whodunnits: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-12-30/capitalism-and-crime-books-that-got-me-through-the-year

Saskatchewan winter study. #photography

OH: “My mind was hashtag blown.”

Best wishes!

Boris

Last Christmas, by Boris

from the album Noël

My Mac is running hot, apparently because “WindowServer” is locked on 47% of one CPU permanently. Known bug? #macOS

@npub1tudl...8du9 Merry Christmas!

Running pre-Christmas errands, a relative who likes cannabis wanted to stop at the dispo. I strolled in too, and at the checkout counter I noticed a sign about Tuesdays. Couldn’t resist, told the relative to consider this part of their Christmas present and pulled out my credit card. Just so I could say I got the Senior Citizens discount on a bag of weed. Best of the season to everyone.

New verb! “Enslopenize”

TPM – Talking Points Memo

Ready or Not, Here They Come — Notes From the AI Force-Feed ….

I just got a new iPhone. I didn’t need a newer version....