Diary (September 30, 2026)

Online diary of Karl Jones for Wednesday September 30, 2026.

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Air Theremin

• Air Theremin - Play this theremin by waving your hands in front of your webcam

Oh my god. Fuck yeah.

Kim's Game

• Kim's Game @ The New Yorker - originally described in a Rudyard Kipling novel, the idea is to take a number of small objects, place them on a tray or table, and study them by observing, holding, talking about, and so on. Then cover the items with a cloth or walk out of the room and try to remember each item.

God Bless Lily Tomlin

• God Bless Lily Tomlin

Military coup in progress

• Hegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul @ The Hill (29 September 2026) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Pentagon officials confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday [Sept. 28].

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles