Friday, 26. August 12022
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Observations of the Lindy Effect.

The Lindy Effect is a heuristic that the future life expectancy of non-perishable entities is proportional to their age. The longer something has already lasted, the higher likelihood it will continue to endure.

Adventure game graphics with DALL-E 2.

Rustic mexican mansion with a grassy area sports car parked in front surrounded by small houses on a sunny day, high quality atmospheric high renaissance oil on canvas.

Source: hpjansson.org

iOS Privacy: Announcing InAppBrowser.com.

How can I verify what apps do in their webviews?

Did not know there is another alternative like (and allegedly better than) Dvorak: Colemak.

Colemak is a modern alternative to the QWERTY and Dvorak layouts, designed for efficient and ergonomic touch typing in English.

Six years (and counting) of circlusion.

Circlusion means pushing something––a ring or a tube––onto something else––a nipple or a shaft. The ring and the tube are rendered active. That’s all there is to it.

Plays the Alphorn and the Tuba at once.

Matthias Schriefl is a jazz composer, bandleader and multiinstrumentalist (via twitter.com).

The Cursed Computer Iceberg Meme.

Sunday, 7. August 12022
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Everything will be.

Louis Cole: Let It Happen.

Dead letters.

These technical matters — how mailservers are configured, the appeals process for blackholes, the nature of large companies anti-spam algorithms — are niggling, abstract and obscure. But when we talk about digital sharecropping — about the ways that creative workers are corralled into making money for giant companies, beholden to their ongoing largese — these are the mechanisms that allow that to happen.