Android without Google – and yes it has apps.
The Reg talks to founder about the /e/ smartphone.
TIL about Genchi Genbutsu.
4 Different Perspectives to Solve Problems.
Ads gonna kill us all.
Environmental impact assessment of online advertising.
Online advertising consumed between 20.38 to 282.75 TWh of energy and 11.53 – 159.93 million tons of CO2e was emitted to produce the electricity consumed.
Musk is just the name of my deodorant.
Tech CEOs should stop using Science Fiction as a blueprint for humanity’s future in space.
Without a healthy Earth, a colony on Mars is only a temporary curiosity.
Rebus writing substitutes pictures or symbols for words, but not in the same way that pictograms do. With pictograms, a picture of, for example, a bee simply represents the insect. But in rebus writing, a picture of a bee is used to substitute for the letter b or its sound — as in the title of this article.
Git yourself together.
Force-with-lease: an alternative to force push.
If the remote ref still points at the commit you specified, you can be sure that no other people did anything to the ref. It is like taking a “lease” on the ref without explicitly locking it, and the remote ref is updated only if the “lease” is still valid.
Relevant: Why Git blame sucks for understanding WTF code (and what to use instead).
Relevant 2: This website is designed to help you understand some basic git concepts visually.
Austria should get passports designed by Sensomatic.
Norwegian Passports by Neue Design Studio.
Neue won the contract to design Norway’s new passports, with a concept exploring the sweeping landscapes of the nation.
The Webpage – RSS Feeds for the 20th century.
Feeling disoriented by the election, pandemic and everything else?
It's called ‘zozobra,’ and Mexican philosophers have some advice.
