Week 4, 2023
Links from 23rd - 29th January 2023
Links
- my dream computer (bluelander.bearblog.dev) - dreaming about the Homestar runner Lappy 486
- The Disappearance of the Ashtray (clivethompson.medium.com) - fancy ashtrays from the days of smoking
- Bitwarden design flaw: Server side iterations (palant.info) - digging into Bitwardens security settings following on from the LastPass leak recently
- The 10 Best and Worst Decisions I’ve Ever Made (stonemaiergames.com) - reflecting on life at 42, with some great insights
- You should take more screenshots (alexwlchan.net) - taking screenshots of stuff that you might want to remember, especially things you've created
- ThinkPad as a server: the follow-up (ounapuu.ee) - running an absolutely bare-bone ThinkPad as a Linux home server
- Slack is the opposite of organizational memory (abe-winter.github.io) - I feel Teams has the same issues and I have made the poor choice to take my own personal notes on anything useful I see, to be forever siloed
- The Window Trick of Las Vegas Hotels (schedium.net) - how the shape of the windows on huge Vegas hotels are designed to visually soften their vast size