Topic
Mentioned in 44 issues, from May 20, 2017 to November 24, 2024.
Issues
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Weekly Thing 302 / Recipe, Poetry, OnAir
Target & Home Depot hacker, US internet slowing, recipe formats, alternatives to PGP, AI-generated poetry, bandwidth, good software habits, World's Radio.
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Weekly Thing 300 / Traceroute, 34x34x34, Typst
ChatGPT search, 223 privacy settings, election results, traceroute isn't real, narrative thinking, auto-texting STOP to unknown numbers.
14 links 2.3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing 295 / Links, Surveillance, POSSE
LG OLED screensaver ads, Bitcoin liquidity barometer, ChatGPT Canvas, PayPal data sharing, Meta smart glasses doxing.
12 links 4.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing 283 / Betula, Blocky, Tables
IRC client in motherboard, go players after AI, Digital Equipment Corp saved Ethernet, Twitter pivot to X.com phishers, follow the CAPEX.
16 links 2.5k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing 281 / Fediverse, Odyssey, Echo Chess
ActivityPub at SFO Museum, Starbucks Odyssey NFT shutdown, AlphaGo reflections, NVIDIA Blackwell chip, DOJ antitrust complaint against Apple.
28 links 4.3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing 272 / Escape, Fuzzy, Melodrip
Techno-optimism, Sqids short IDs, Magnific AI, teaching Bitcoin, UniFi Express, 23andMe data breach, Wikifunctions launch, history of PDF.
36 links 4.5k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing 266 / Obsessed, DiceRight, Omnivore
GitHub Engineering communication, fixing the internet, NPR left Twitter, cryptography intuition, social internet is dead, FreeTube private YouTube.
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Weekly Thing #248 / Bicycle, Attention, Shapella
ChatGPT Wolfram superpowers, Twitter dying, S3 eternal service, pause giant AI experiments, Ethereum Shapella, post-GPT world.
25 links 4.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #247 / New York, Fingerprints, Snitch
ChatGPT plugins, GPT-4, Age of AI, vocal deepfakes, web fingerprinting, Little Snitch Mini, DPReview shutdown, Internet Archive, Cloudflare DMARC Management.
17 links 2.8k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #241 / Wildebeest, Reputation, Zero
Mastodon commons, Wildebeest Fediverse, Twitter plan, Google new CEO, Fed went broke, zero time habits, one-page calendar.
15 links 2.6k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #240 / Shapes, Tags, Ubiquity
Small databases, TikTok enshittification, generative AI revolution, CNET AI-powered SEO, Wolfram ChatGPT integration, Malaysia Airlines flight 370.
27 links 3.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #238 / Addiction, Disruption, Intentional
GPT-3 journaling, YouTube addiction, blogging pioneers, evaluating character, Sam Bankman-Fried, Eurasia Group top risks.
15 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #236 / ChatGPT, Reading, Legitimacy
ChatGPT, need to read, time alone, social media without bullshit, FTX decentralized finance, hardware counters performance, scarce resource legitimacy.
17 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #235 / TikTok, Busy, Stories
China digital fentanyl, seven levels of busy, moving away from UUIDs, Bob Iger returns Disney, TikTok weaponization, Infosys AWS keys leak.
17 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #234 / Distributed, Principles, Drivers
Alameda Research, FTX house of cards, Sam Bankman-Fried regrets, Distributed Computing Manifesto, Ethereum roadmap, Solana FTX bankruptcy.
20 links 2.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #233 / Versepad, "Just", Mastadon
FTX collapse, tech layoffs, Zoom on Tesla, Portmaster 1.0, Apple Watch Ultra, decentralized email, Mastodon server, RSS privacy.
22 links 3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #232 / Fiber, Decker, Privacy
iPhone 14 Pro camera, Jony Ive after Apple, home fiber wiring, YNAB Together, iA Presenter, Moneyball American culture, Elon Twitter, Privacy Gateway proxy.
21 links 2k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #226 / Patagonia, Merge, Walrus
Patagonia founder gives away, Vitalik Buterin Ethereum, Coin Metrics Merge update, Steve Jobs Archive, watchOS 9, iOS 16, Python walrus operator.
27 links 3.8k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #224 / Self, Learning, Identity
Sam Harris on self, software developer shortage, self-sovereign identity, Apple M2 die shot, CRISPR gene map, NounsDAO, crypto defense.
26 links 3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #223 / Digital Identity, Finding a Mode, WWDC
Reputation in Web3, Target's inventory problem, Tim Cook on privacy, watchOS 9, iOS 16, macOS Ventura, Unix pipelines, Thinking in Bets, Find A Mode.
24 links 4.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #220 / Ukraine DAO, Nouns, Icebergs
Ukraine DAO history, Kharkiv lives in ruin, billing systems nightmare, crypto crash post-mortem, DJI Mini 3 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro photography.
26 links 2k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #215 / Queues, Tor, Venting
Twitter Tor version, Apple baseball deal, infinite scroll, Ukrainian vs Russian languages, Lincoln's humility, OmniFocus checklists, web3 webpage.
24 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #208 / GPS, Intel, Omicron
GPS explainer, Intel split, Bitcoin price manipulation, NFT profile pictures, crypto browser, Omicron symptoms, hiring engineers, customer support stats.
17 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #189 / TiddlyWiki, JsonLogic, Smiling
Twitter Blue subscription, Starlink review, NFTs new frontiers, Timery Mac time tracking, Wikipedia fundraising, Unix Game, Uber app rewrite.
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Weekly Thing #188 / Ethereum, Emulator, Ephemerality
Bull case for Ethereum, status anxiety as a service, Coinbase fact check, blockchain scalability, Dolphin on macOS M1, hybrid work paradox.
30 links 3.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #187 / AirTags, M1 iPad Pro, Flamingo
Mailed AirTag tracked, M1 iPad Pro, 24-inch M1 iMac, geopolitics of cryptocurrencies, Sublime Text 4, Twitter Blue, cookie poisoned the web.
35 links 3.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #167 / Production Oriented Development, Fathom
Comcast data caps, Facebook sociopaths, Fathom Analytics attack, COVIDaware MN, ZFS introduction, Apple Mac silicon, Anki memory, Twitter @POTUS Biden.
16 links 1.8k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #164 / Raspberry Pi 400, Time Blocking, Platform
Raspberry Pi 400, Little Snitch 5, iOS 14.2 Emoji, eero 6 mesh wifi, time blocking, quitting Twitter, aerosol transmission.
24 links 2.9k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #147 / Do The Work, Good Writing, Bye Amazon
Facebook SDK iOS crashes, Tim Bray leaves Amazon, Airbnb layoffs, virtual WWDC June 22, murder hornets, Bill Gates on COVID-19 vaccine.
30 links 4.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #146 / Stoics, Lockdown, MnTech, Learning a Language
Raspberry Pi HQ Camera, skin in the game, hard part of learning a language, remote meetings, board games quarantine, Minnestar at fifteen.
22 links 2.2k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #136 / Wikipedia, Side Quest, Latency, Signal
Wikipedia, Wikimedia, DJI Mavic Mini, Susan Fowler and Uber, intermittent fasting, Signal secure messaging, YETI V Series cooler.
11 links 1.5k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #133 / Clayton Christensen, iPad at 10, Ukraine, Nintendo Switch, Apple Map Expansion
Developer coefficient, global GDP impact, women in tech, Nintendo Switch sales, Apple Maps expansion, Tetris 99, sign stealing scandal.
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Weekly Thing #107 / May 25, 2019
Tesla strategy, data moats, owning your blog, Playdate handheld gaming, human antivenom, Gmail purchase history, quitting Twitter, indie social media.
9 links 1.6k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #89 / Jan 19, 2019
Privacy online, Ring security cameras, Sprint location data, DuckDuckGo, Collection #1 data breach, Nike Adapt BB, engineering management.
19 links 2.1k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #86 / Dec 29, 2018
Hyperlink to the Stream, government blocking on Twitter, Yoda of Silicon Valley, Facebook-free business, circuit breakers or retries, must-have iOS apps.
14 links 1.5k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #76 / Oct 20, 2018
Lightroom CC 2.0, Adobe Photoshop on iPad, Facebook Portal ad targeting, Hidden Tribes of America, Vue ecosystem growth, static site generators.
14 links 1.9k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #67 / Aug 18, 2018
Working with timezones, Kobayashi Maru Management, post-mortems, servant leaders, RSS, leaving Twitter, Anki Vector, Firefox privacy extensions.
21 links 2k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #65 / Aug 4, 2018
Bullshit Web, Facebook evil, great employees leave, crypto firehose, FAST beats SMART, OKRs, Cost of Agile, M.C. Escher prints.
14 links 1.3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing #62 / Jul 14, 2018
Pseudo-AI humans, disposable straw capitalism, metadata identification, leadership style colors, REST vs GraphQL, brutalist web design.
13 links 1.8k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing for February 3, 2018
Python in Pythonista, Network Effects Manual, multitasking meetings, Micro.blog vs App.net, quitting Twitter, Chaos Engineering, Apple Watch.
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Weekly Thing for November 18, 2017
Tesla Roadster, Toronto tech rise, Tim Berners-Lee on web, GTD guide, Daniel Kahneman, Atul Gawande, Datasette SQLite API, Firefox Quantum Era.
16 links 1.5k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing for October 21, 2017
Ethical minefields of technology, imposter syndrome, Facebook regrets, software architecture failing, Cardhop for Mac, ProseMirror 1.0, Micro.blog for Mac.
25 links 2.4k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing for July 22, 2017
Cosette database, serverless hosting comparison, GitHub diversity report, GhostCtrl Android backdoor, Quilt data package manager, Trump Twitter lawsuit.
12 links 1.3k words 💬 Chat →
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Weekly Thing for May 20, 2017
Twitter privacy opt-out, iPhone 7 photography, Things 3 task manager, JSON Feed, Micro.blog, Machine Learning xkcd, NASA coding commandments.
19 links 1.5k words 💬 Chat →