Progress

Second vacation week, no progress.

Returned with Covid, excellent.

Articles

• Robertson vs. Torx screw drives – fight! – Paul's Place
• How I Hacked my Car :: Programming With Style
• Who Judges The Judges? - by Ken White - The Popehat Report: Like, literally about judges.
• Tough times on the road to Starcraft - Code Of Honor
• SNAKISMS
• Seven Things I Learnt Doing Stand-Up Comedy -- Michael Gomes Vieira
• Vector graphics on GPU - Aurimas Gasiulis
• How Silicon Valley Failed to Fix Transportation: "So the Hyperloop, for example, he admitted to his biographer that the reason the Hyperloop was announced—even though he had no intention of pursuing it—was to try to disrupt the California high-speed rail project and to get in the way of that actually succeeding." Who could've known?
• Making quieter technology - Nicolas Bouliane
• “Ignore the f’ing haters!” - Aseem Kishore
• 3D Printed Bluetooth Headphones – Homebrew Headphones
• economic consequences of major tax cuts for the rich -- Socio-Economic Review -- Oxford Academic: To the surprise of no one, trickle down doesn't work.

Libraries, programming, etc

• GitHub - DeutscheKI/tevr-asr-tool: State-of-the-art (ranked #1 Aug 2022) German Speech Recognition in 284 lines of C++. This is a 100% private 100% offline 100% free CLI tool.
• Using pytest and Playwright to test a JavaScript web application -- Simon Willison’s TILs: via Simon Willison's weeklog, via Jochen's weeklog

Other media

• The Japanese man who gets paid to 'do nothing' – BBC REEL - YouTube
• Levitator1, new Concept + First Flight. - YouTube
• Also, I binge-watched Steve Mould. Just do it, you know you want to, too!