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The 2038 Problem - Code Reliant “The 2038 problem" relates to an issue with how Unix-based …
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Prevalence-induced concept change Essentially “problem creep.” It explains that as we experience …
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Admitting What Is Obvious - Every.to Billions of dollars in value are wasted every year by people …
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Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? - Subconscious Blue-green algae did not win by …
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Everything Easy is Hard Again - Frank Chimero In one way, it is easier to be inexperienced: you …
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From Living systems grow from simple seeds - Subconscious A complex system that works is invariably …
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Innovation is overrated - Hey.com Innovation should almost never happen. It’s incredibly rare. …
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Disney’s Downfall: The Rise and Fall of an Entertainment Giant - Plain English We often think of …
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Thinking together - Subconscious When a society hits the information scaling threshold, it stalls …
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We Spoke With the Last Person Standing in the Floppy Disk Business - eyeondesign.aiga.org Over time, …
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Best of The Imperfectionist newsletter by Oliver Burkeman Oliver Burkeman is a journalist and author of, among other things, the excellent read that is Four …
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Reading Ourselves to Death — The New Atlantis A. G. Sertillanges wrote in The Intellectual Life: …
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Windows of Opportunity: A Fleeting Chance at the Impossible - Forte Labs The crucial thing to …
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Nintendo’s Little-Known Product Philosophy: Lateral Thinking with Withered (“Weathered”) Technology …
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The . catch-all tag in Bear It might be clear by now that I love Bear.app. It is, by far, the most used app on my phone. If you, …
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The cult cool of Japanese lifestyle magazines - Financial Times Above all, Japanese magazines prove, …
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My note taking system - Critter.blog After a decade of futzing around with second brains and note …
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The high tech behind Netflix’s old-school DVD service - The Verge Netflix began to offer streaming …
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Part of why inflation sparks heated debates is because everyone spends their money differently, so …
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A few linked notes go a long way, AKA Personal Knowledge Management for the rest of us For the last few years, I’ve kept my life organized using the following system. It’s just a bunch of …
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When you go from one person to three people it’s different. When it’s just you, you know what you …
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Just as one day some primitive tribesman scratched his nose, saw rain falling, and developed an …
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What are some good ideas that can be expressed in 100 lines of code (or less)?
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If the only economics you have to work with come from the industrial age, then everything looks like …
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On sharing your Bookshelf I have published a Books page with (most of) the books I have read in the last ~15 years or so. I …
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The History of User Interfaces Is it just me, or does the UI of Windows 3.0 (1990, the first OS …
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It feels like this is one of those deep questions that one cannot quite fully grasp, and yet it …
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From Small b blogging - Tom Critchlow: […]when people think of blogging their natural …
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From Everything Is Cyclical · Collab Fund We learn from history that complete victory has never been …
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Threads, Twitter, & Social Photos - om.co Threads, which was bootstrapped off Instagram’s social …
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LOW←TECH MAGAZINE Lately, I’ve been spending more and more time reading articles from LOW←TECH MAGAZINE. It’s hard not …
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While backing up some old emails, I stumbled upon an old receipt dated June 2009 for a piece of …
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Over the last few days, I’ve been reading some excerpts from Stewart Brand’s new book Maintenance: …
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It’s over. After 8.5+ years I switched to a new iPhone. It started as a challenge to gauge how …
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Is there a decent ePub reader app (preferably open-source) for iOS to replace Apple Books? …
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macOS Hardening Over the last few days, I’ve reset my MacBook Pro to factory settings, installed a fresh copy of …
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Going back to that conversation, @Moondeer would you feel like starting a plain ol’ webring between …
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As a daily user of NetNewsWire, I want to thank @brentsimmons for keeping up such a good job on this …
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Tried Bluesky for the last few days and.. meh. Can’t stand the firehose of memes and fake profiles …
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Erg Rower Generator - Gene’s Green Machine I’ve been interested lately in this kind of DIY project …
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The idea is to initially attract users with a single-player tool and then, over time, get them to …
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I just love stumbling upon this kind of obscure pages on Wikipedia. And love the level of details …
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Again, from yesterday’s link: Hence, I always thought the most appealing part of Flipboard was the …
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Thoughts for the weekend… All curation grows until it requires search, and all search grows …
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Where have all the Barcamps gone? ~12 years ago unconferences felt ubiquitous, while today I basically stopped hearing about them (for …
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One of my favourite web pages on the World Wide Web: Mechanical Watch - Bartosz Ciechanowski You …
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The reality was far more human: the world’s best time—Coordinated Universal Time—is produced by a …
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If you’ve been struggling with the looming task of redesigning your personal website from …
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I don’t hold strong opinions on how ActivityPub works, but I’m wondering where I’d like to see …
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Wow, what a cool piece of engineering. So simple, so effective, no batteries. The Space Command is a …
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Wondering, while I’m settling on a workflow, what’s the % of people posting on Micro.blog …
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If you’re like me and always struggled to even start a personal website/blog, much less keep working …
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When mentioning someone (like @manton or @help) in a post, if I then export my micro.blog from …
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Ciao World, or on eventually starting a blog For the longest time, I planned to start my own space on the web. (Maybe I should say restart, if …