The buttons on Zenith’s original ‘clicker’ TV remote were a mechanical marvel - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/23810061/zenith-space-command-remote-control-button-of-the-month
The Zenith Space Command, one of the first wireless television remotes ever to exist, is a monument to a time before we took the remote for granted. It also just so happened to contain one of the most influential and intriguing buttons in history.
What happened to Vivaldi Social? | Thomas Pike’s other blog
https://thomasp.vivaldi.net/2023/07/28/what-happened-to-vivaldi-social/
On Saturday 8 July 2023, user accounts started disappearing from the Vivaldi Social Mastodon instance. What was going on, how did this happen, and what were the consequences?
What happened to Vivaldi Social? | Thomas Pike’s other blog
https://thomasp.vivaldi.net/2023/07/28/what-happened-to-vivaldi-social
On Saturday 8 July 2023, user accounts started disappearing from the Vivaldi Social Mastodon instance. What was going on, how did this happen, and what were the consequences?
GitHub - jakshin/mixcaster: Subscribe to Mixcloud users as RSS podcasts
https://github.com/jakshin/mixcaster
lmorchard starred jakshin/mixcaster
Evolving Mastodon’s Trust & Safety Features • Renaud Chaput
https://renchap.com/blog/post/evolving_mastodon_trust_and_safety/
Here are my personal thoughts about how we could handle Trust & Safety features in Mastodon software.
Evolving Mastodon’s Trust & Safety Features • Renaud Chaput
https://renchap.com/blog/post/evolving_mastodon_trust_and_safety
Here are my personal thoughts about how we could handle Trust & Safety features in Mastodon software.
Emoji Kitchen Browser
https://emoji.supply/kitchen/
Emoji Kitchen Browser
https://emoji.supply/kitchen
GitHub - andy-blum/fed-embed: A highly customizable, lightweight mastodon feed embed component
https://github.com/andy-blum/fed-embed
lmorchard starred andy-blum/fed-embed
A River Runs above Us
https://hakaimagazine.com/features/a-river-runs-above-us
Child Safety on Federated Social Media - 20230724-fediverse-csam-report.pdf
https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:vb515nd6874/20230724-fediverse-csam-report.pdf
Pin and suffering
https://fasterthanli.me/articles/pin-and-suffering
I'd like to think that my understanding of "async Rust" has increased over the past year or so. I'm 100% onboard with the basic principle: I would like to handle thousands of concurrent tasks using a handful of threads. That sounds great!
GitHub - lmorchard/fossilizer
https://github.com/lmorchard/fossilizer
lmorchard starred lmorchard/fossilizer
TypeScript and the dawn of gradual types
https://github.com/readme/featured/typescript-gradual-types
GitHub - facebook/jscodeshift: A JavaScript codemod toolkit.
https://github.com/facebook/jscodeshift
lmorchard starred facebook/jscodeshift
The LLMentalist Effect
https://softwarecrisis.dev/letters/llmentalist
Men are lost. Here’s a map out of the wilderness.
https://washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/10/christine-emba-masculinity-new-model
GitHub - amethyst/rlua: High level Lua bindings to Rust
https://github.com/amethyst/rlua
lmorchard starred amethyst/rlua
The Defender Project. – clockworkrobot
http://clockworkrobot.com/the-defender-project
GitHub - nextapps-de/flexsearch: Next-Generation full text search library for Browser and Node.js
https://github.com/nextapps-de/flexsearch
lmorchard starred nextapps-de/flexsearch
This Is the Song That Never Ends - sisabet - Supernatural [Archive of Our Own]
https://archiveofourown.org/works/15158384
TLDR: Have a supercut of all the DeanCas stuff set to Toto's Africa.
The Book of Apshai—a personal exegesis
https://fogknife.com/2023-05-31-the-book-of-apshai-a-personal-exegesis-.html