Matthew van Eerde's web log

The Star-Spangled Banner, by Francis Scott Key, poses several questions.

It’s possible to record a Zoom meeting both locally and in the cloud.

Trigger warning: transphobia I play Pokémon Go.

Last time we talked about Gigantamax Lapras.

I filled out my ballot today for the August 2025 primary and special election.

Last time we talked about Gigantamax Rillaboom: Gigantamax Rillaboom and Max Particles This Saturday is Gigantamax Lapras: How many Gigantamax Lapras battles can I do?

Last time we talked about Gigantamax Machamp: Gigantamax Machamp and Max Particles This weekend is Gigantamax Rillaboom: How many Gigantamax Rillaboom battles can I do?

Sunday is Gigantamax Machamp day I blogged recently about collecting MPs for Dynamax Suicune: Dynamax Suicune and Max Particles part 1 – a normal day Since then, the “bag is full” limit for normal days has gone up to 1,500 (instead of 1,000.)

Definition I define a “chess opening of consequence” at level x% to be an opening position that is reached in at least x% of games between master-level players.

In this post I answer four related questions about the IVs of purified Pokémon.