Double Link Roundup for May and June
01 Jul 2022
Little baby Brown was born at the beginning of June so my normal routines have of course been thrown off quite a bit. I have however still had plenty of time for reading and browsing, especially during those late night sessions when the baby is sleepy and quiet but isn’t quite ready to lay down yet. I’m afraid time is a bit short today so I don’t have much time to comment on the new Link Garden stuff but here it is anyway.
Articles
New Growth in the Link Garden
- The Quest for Fusion Energy
- Our Misguided Obsession with Twitter
- How to build a second brain as a software developer
- A closer look at CVSS scores
Other Reading
- In my 30 years as a GP, the profession has been horribly eroded
- A Series of Unfortunate Omelettes: Lithium in food Review Survey & Proposal
- DevOps is a failure
- 5 Mental Models to Remove (Some of) the Confusion from Parenting
- Vim Koans
- What happens to TLDs when their country stops existing?
Interesting Finds
- Wolves - Fan remake of the MechAssault games
- Elon Time Converter - A handy calculator for taking Elon Musk time estimates and converting them into standard time
- radmon - Crowd sourced radiation monitoring data from around the world. Like ADS-B Exchange but for radiation
- arbtt: Automatic Rule-Based Time Tracker - A Unix-like daemon that monitors what desktop windows are active and logs info about how screen time is spent. Also provides tools to query this data
- OpenSnitch - A gnu/Linux clone of the MacOS application firewall LittleSnitch
New CLI Tools I’m Using
- GNU recutils - Tools to store and query data in a plain text, human readable database format
- tuc - An improved and expanded version of the Unix cut utility
- cheat - A plain text CLI cheat sheet syntax and utility