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14 Jun 2022 #100

Tuesday Triage #100

The 100th edition featuring plans for the next 100 editions, and the usual things I enjoyed reading or didn't know last Tuesday.

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7 Jun 2022 #99

Tuesday Triage #99

The 99th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Asemic writing, Mustazzoli, and Gold diggers.

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31 May 2022 #98

Tuesday Triage #98

The 98th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Dundee cake, jam pennies, and Permian period monument.

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24 May 2022 #97

Tuesday Triage #97

The 97th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Game Boy Sewing machine, Chuan Chuan, and frisson.

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17 May 2022 #96

Tuesday Triage #96

The 96th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Cabbage Patch Kids, Röstigraben, and curling pepperoni.

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10 May 2022 #95

Tuesday Triage #95

The 95th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring baker's dozen, booza, and oxygen candles.

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3 May 2022 #94

Tuesday Triage #94

The 94th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Vie fittizie, Arctic Coke machines, and Chinese finger traps.

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26 Apr 2022 #93

Tuesday Triage #93

The 93rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Yaupon the tea, Margaret Thatcher, and Queen Elizabeth.

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19 Apr 2022 #92

Tuesday Triage #92

The 92nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring zettelkasten, Chicken of Tomorrow contest, and Sprezzatura.

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12 Apr 2022 #91

Tuesday Triage #91

The 91st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring phloem bundles, Pain Suisse, and skyr.

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5 Apr 2022 #90

Tuesday Triage #90

The 90th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pressed duck, wigs in South Korea, and albums without a title.

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29 Mar 2022 #89

Tuesday Triage #89

The 89th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring circus peanuts, GoTopless Day, and Intonarumori.

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22 Mar 2022 #88

Tuesday Triage #88

The 88th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Jerrycan, hanami, and Gravity Hills.

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15 Mar 2022 #87

Tuesday Triage #87

The 87th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Molotov bread baskets, Regal stir, and ethical Foie Gras.

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8 Mar 2022 #86

Tuesday Triage #86

The 86th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Philosophers' ships, zero rupee note, and medieval Photoshop.

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1 Mar 2022 #85

Tuesday Triage #85

The 85th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Fastelavn, Whopper Sacrifice, and kissing in Middle Ages.

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22 Feb 2022 #84

Tuesday Triage #84

The 84th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Peter Pan collars, graffiti mobili, and amalgam.

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15 Feb 2022 #83

Tuesday Triage #83

The 83rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Escher sentences, lasagna cells, and Valentine’s meat juice.

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8 Feb 2022 #82

Tuesday Triage #82

The 82nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wine bricks, Candlemas, and Canadian traveller problem.

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1 Feb 2022 #81

Tuesday Triage #81

The 81st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Tulumba, increasing chart emoji, and Jersey kale.

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25 Jan 2022 #80

Tuesday Triage #80

The 80th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring fruit bat curry, skeleton key, and éclade de moules.

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18 Jan 2022 #79

Tuesday Triage #79

The 79th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rat tickling, canned green pepper, and cartes de visite.

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11 Jan 2022 #78

Tuesday Triage #78

The 78th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Arbiter bibendi, aga saga, and baker's twine.

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4 Jan 2022 #77

Tuesday Triage #77

The 77th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rabbit starvation, banana bags, and the list of games that Buddha would not play.

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28 Dec 2021 #76

Tuesday Triage #76

The 76th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Blodplättar, culinary diplomacy, and bromelain.

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21 Dec 2021 #75

Tuesday Triage #75

The 75th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring self-heating cans of soup, live blackbird pies, and OLY.

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14 Dec 2021 #74

Tuesday Triage #74

The 74th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dandy horse, Scott monument, and Danish babies.

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7 Dec 2021 #73

Tuesday Triage #73

The 73rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring snail caviar, Nonsuch palace, and slainte.

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30 Nov 2021 #72

Tuesday Triage #72

The 72nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring oroshigane, Schlörwagen, and cranachan.

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23 Nov 2021 #71

Tuesday Triage #71

The 71st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sikterusa coffee, Roll Tide, and eurythmy.

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16 Nov 2021 #70

Tuesday Triage #70

The 70th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Etaoin shrdlu, deadly tomatoes, and Ève Curie.

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9 Nov 2021 #69

Tuesday Triage #69

The 69th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Champurrado, tallboys, and endless beer.

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2 Nov 2021 #68

Tuesday Triage #68

The 68th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cicchetti, silica beads, and Mote spoon.

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26 Oct 2021 #67

Tuesday Triage #67

The 67th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring aligot, moustache cup, and carved turnips.

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19 Oct 2021 #66

Tuesday Triage #66

The 66th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pluto lamps, krupuk, and Noble rot.

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12 Oct 2021 #65

Tuesday Triage #65

The 65th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pomato, pepperoni, and retired husband syndrome.

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5 Oct 2021 #64

Tuesday Triage #64

The 64th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring SpongeBob, days on Venus, and Nutty Putty.

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28 Sep 2021 #63

Tuesday Triage #63

The 63rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring short edition, Moorish heads, and plastic rust.

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21 Sep 2021 #62

Tuesday Triage #62

The 62nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring ruin value, Pringles, and Highways England.

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14 Sep 2021 #61

Tuesday Triage #61

The 61st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pasta inflation, anime characters, and leaves on the line.

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7 Sep 2021 #60

Tuesday Triage #60

The 60th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring la mattanza, tabby cats, and freelancers.

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31 Aug 2021 #59

Tuesday Triage #59

The 59th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Senne in Brussels, salep, and Lignum nephriticum.

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24 Aug 2021 #58

Tuesday Triage #58

The 58th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rat stew, SWOLF, and "acts of God".

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17 Aug 2021 #57

Tuesday Triage #57

The 57th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring mustard balls, Apple Records, and irreversible binomials.

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10 Aug 2021 #56

Tuesday Triage #56

The 56th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dishwasher salmon, chess boxing, and Potoooooooo.

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3 Aug 2021 #55

Tuesday Triage #55

The 55th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring mappazzone, Watling Street, and pedestrianism.

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27 Jul 2021 #54

Tuesday Triage #54

The 54th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Volkswagen currywurst, socarrat, and jazz on bones.

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20 Jul 2021 #53

Tuesday Triage #53

The 53d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring unicorns, tunnels, and oxygen in planes.

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13 Jul 2021 #52

Tuesday Triage #52

The 52nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring White Horses of Wiltshire, Eigengrau, and the Gibraltar airport.

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6 Jul 2021 #51

Tuesday Triage #51

The 51st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Jun, Bubble and squeak, and Bombay Time.

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29 Jun 2021 #50

Tuesday Triage #50

The 50th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring sunshowers, military chocolate, and ladybug larvae.

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22 Jun 2021 #49

Tuesday Triage #49

The 49th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dog days, pointy shoes, and seitan.

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15 Jun 2021 #48

Tuesday Triage #48

The 48th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring tulip bulb soup, EURion constellation, and Şalgam.

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8 Jun 2021 #47

Tuesday Triage #47

The 47th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Brier score, Xuixo, and East Frisian tea ceremony.

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1 Jun 2021 #46

Tuesday Triage #46

The 46th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring the Veluwemeer Aqueduct, grime-eating bacteria, and chopsticks etiquette.

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25 May 2021 #45

Tuesday Triage #45

The 45th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring watershed, pan-pan, and hot-dogs.

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18 May 2021 #44

Tuesday Triage #44

The 44th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Kaufmann’s Posographe, champagne rhubarb, and John Titor.

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11 May 2021 #43

Tuesday Triage #43

The 43d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Dosirak, turtle shells, and moquette.

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4 May 2021 #42

Tuesday Triage #42

The 42nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring claques, Russian tea in Japan, and saveloy.

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27 Apr 2021 #41

Tuesday Triage #41

The 41st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wallfish, brutalism architecture, and digital fashion.

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20 Apr 2021 #40

Tuesday Triage #40

The 40th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cheese in China, Victorian flirt, and Tichborne Dole.

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13 Apr 2021 #39

Tuesday Triage #39

The 39th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring carnivorous mushrooms, Danny DeVito, and Manx cats.

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6 Apr 2021 #38

Tuesday Triage #38

The 38th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring isoamyl acetate, pastiera, and grasshoppers.

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30 Mar 2021 #37

Tuesday Triage #37

The 37th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Schiphol fly, Kintsugi, and peanuts.

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23 Mar 2021 #36

Tuesday Triage #36

The 36th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Duke Nukem 3D, Charing cross, and Mac'n'Cheese.

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16 Mar 2021 #35

Tuesday Triage #35

The 35th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring tangzhong, the last lost tourist, and alewives.

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9 Mar 2021 #34

Tuesday Triage #34

The 34th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Hershey's, blood types, and beer taxation.

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2 Mar 2021 #33

Tuesday Triage #33

The 33d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Oyuwari, Masters of Wine, and Ukrainian wedding traditions.

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23 Feb 2021 #32

Tuesday Triage #32

The 32nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Crêpes Suzette, plant blindness, and Bread Dough Hotel.

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16 Feb 2021 #31

Tuesday Triage #31

The 31st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring narutomaki, pancake races, and three grand soups.

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9 Feb 2021 #30

Tuesday Triage #30

The 30th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Lie-to-children, Rhubarb Triangle, and toy whistles.

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2 Feb 2021 #29

Tuesday Triage #29

The 29th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Subway ‘Tuna Sandwich’, Oranger Suspendu, and Russian tea cakes.

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26 Jan 2021 #28

Tuesday Triage #28

The 28th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Shrek's law, bread sauce and overlockers.

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19 Jan 2021 #27

Tuesday Triage #27

The 27th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sin Eaters, Italian wedding soup, and Old Twelvey.

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12 Jan 2021 #26

Tuesday Triage #26

The 26th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Cincinnati subway, Widdershins, and Follow-the-Sun.

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5 Jan 2021 #25

Tuesday Triage #25

The 25th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring brawn, dashed lines, and negative pH.

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29 Dec 2020 #24

Tuesday Triage #24

The 24th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Whiskey Sours, treasonous glasses, and eel taxes.

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22 Dec 2020 #23

Tuesday Triage #23

The 23d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring lifelong dreams, LP records, and Tsundoku.

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15 Dec 2020 #22

Tuesday Triage #22

The 22nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cryofiltration, mooning, and salmon sushi.

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8 Dec 2020 #21

Tuesday Triage #21

The 21st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring kilted soldiers, Nobel disease, and Peter the Great.

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1 Dec 2020 #20

Tuesday Triage #20

The 20th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring interrobang, Tchaikovsky, drinks, and democrats.

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24 Nov 2020 #19

Tuesday Triage #19

The 19th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Lomtalanítás, dancing droplets, and popcorn in the 1800s.

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17 Nov 2020 #18

Tuesday Triage #18

The 18th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Gödel, TikTok, and Gin rummy.

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10 Nov 2020 #17

Tuesday Triage #17

The 17th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sujeonggwa, alembic, and silk spinning.

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3 Nov 2020 #16

Tuesday Triage #16

The 16th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring the cocktail menu problem, Einstein's first wife, and Piloncillo.

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27 Oct 2020 #15

Tuesday Triage #15

The 15th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wine, slow lorises, friluftsliv.

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20 Oct 2020 #14

Tuesday Triage #14

The 14th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Gömböc, Stuart Little, and word games.

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13 Oct 2020 #13

Tuesday Triage #13

The 13th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring egonomics, Menger sponge, and Cockney slang history.

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6 Oct 2020 #12

Tuesday Triage #12

The 12th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring transparent wood, quantobasta, and October surprise.

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29 Sep 2020 #11

Tuesday Triage #11

The 11th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring nincompoop, Walt Disney, and cured blueberries.

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22 Sep 2020 #10

Tuesday Triage #10

The 10th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring coffee rust, thighs of the dawn nymphs, and 'boh!'.

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15 Sep 2020 #9

Tuesday Triage #9

The 9th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Nottingham Knockers, routers, and Incompatible Food Triad.

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8 Sep 2020 #8

Tuesday Triage #8

The 8th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring gravity trains, cosmic latte, and Chekhov's inventions.

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1 Sep 2020 #7

Tuesday Triage #7

The seventh edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring 1930s refrigerators, twiglets, and pork cracklings.

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25 Aug 2020 #6

Tuesday Triage #6

The sixth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring kotatsu, the hard problem of breakfast, and the mass-energy-information equivalence principle.

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18 Aug 2020 #5

Tuesday Triage #5

The fifth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring DIY satellite ground stations, vanity plates, blood bread, and margarita photodermatitis.

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11 Aug 2020 #4

Tuesday Triage #4

The fourth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring chippy broon sauce, pie soup fog, and iOS Attest API.

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4 Aug 2020 #3

Tuesday Triage #3

The third edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring bits and bytes, bloody sausages, and the rise of the present tense in fiction.

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28 Jul 2020 #2

Tuesday Triage #2

The second edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring articles on managing people and products, Marmite and marriage liturgies.

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21 Jul 2020 #1

Tuesday Triage #1

The first edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring articles on iOS development, wacky cooking facts, a coat of arms with a bear tearing apart the atom's core, and other food for thought.

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