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A review I could make about any movie starring Nicolas Cage would ultimately become a review of Nicolas Cage himself. Said review will almost always point to ‘excellent’ or possibly a mention as to just how Nicolas Cage was inhibited from delivering a solid performance. The man is a hell of an...



New format. No preamble. Just straight up content! Tagged by type! Well, we shall see how soon that tagging part on the blog_post model happens.

Dune Part 2. The one released in 2024. The followup to the 2021 adaptation directed by Denis Villenueve. Right away I would say these two films...



The update today is mostly fixes. There are new things added. However this fix is the first fruit of the mobile-device testing pattern! Let’s not jump for joy just yet. All that means is the browser window used for user testing is squeezed vertically as much as possible. It feels ludicrously...



Updates made to the production repository since the last blog post are metaphysical. To the user, there are some subtle templating fixes to bring font families into uniformity that can be noticed. The /rp URL is now being cached once an hour. The results of my effort to cache all the variables...



What we have here is one helluva update to report in this blog post’s opening paragraph. Wander over to /dash/global and you will witness my marvels! A snazzy looking live dashboard! With filtering done by mouse click! If that isn’t wondrous, then I don’t know what is. That’s the new part for...



Huzzah! Big splashy visual updates! If you care to take a gander at the pull down menu for ‘Spotify’ you will find some web pages that use Javascript to handle dynamic design changes. A little bit of web 2.0! Let’s party like it’s 2007! I did give raw javascript in my templates a shot. It kept...