29 Dec 25



The annual World Conker Championships take place every October in the grounds of the Shuckburgh Arms, a pub in rural Northamptonshire. The 2024 event was overshadowed by cheating allegations, which helped make this year’s competition – the sixtieth anniversary games – the biggest that anyone could remember.

by riz0me 1 month ago
Tags:

16 Dec 25

The defining experience of our age seems to be hunger.

by riz0me 1 month ago saved 7 times

Overconsumption is a spiritual problem, not a money problem. Lessons about desire from Spirited Away.

by riz0me 1 month ago

This post is to underline that Nothing is inevitable.

by riz0me 1 month ago

Loved reading through GReg TeChnoLogY Anthony Bourdain’s Lost Li.st’s and seeing the list of lost Anthony Bourdain li.st’s made me think on whether at least some of them we can recover.

by riz0me 1 month ago

10 Dec 25

The Zettelkasten notetaking method is meant to help researchers:

  • More tightly integrate reading, thinking, and writing
  • Integrate all the words and media they are consuming, into something closer to a cohesive, personal knowledge base
  • Supercharge creativity and speed publishing
by riz0me 2 months ago
Tags:

01 Dec 25

This guide covers the basics of sourdough baking. Make your own starter, bake, and keep your starter healthy with King Arthur Baking Company today!

by riz0me 2 months ago
Tags:

RANCHO GORDO Cooking Dried Beans from Steve Sando. Basic instructions and recipe for cooking dried heirloom beans in the Rancho Gordo manner.

by riz0me 2 months ago

29 Nov 25

Partial Archive of Anthony Bourdain’s li.st Content

by riz0me 2 months ago saved 3 times

26 Nov 25


The shock-of-the-new is back in literature, rebooted for screen time—and with it, the question: To what end should writing reflect our networked selves?

by riz0me 2 months ago

A sumo wrestling tournament. A failed coup ending in seppuku. A search for a forgotten man. How one writer’s trip to Japan became a journey through oblivion.

by riz0me 2 months ago
Tags: