Weeklog for Week 38: September 16 to September 22
Progress
I'm ill. Not a good week/weekend.
Articles
- d&d is anti-medieval « Blog of Holding
- The Prisoner of Zenda - Wikipedia
- Downtown Doug Brown » Fixing an Elgato HD60 S HDMI capture device with the help of Ghidra
- Why This Great Mathematician Wanted a Heptadecagon on His Tombstone -- Scientific American
- Quote Origin: I Had Exactly Four Seconds To Hot Up the Disintegrator, and Google Had Told Me It Wasn’t Enough – Quote Investigator®
- Reports of the Death of Dental Cavities Are Greatly Exaggerated -- Office for Science and Society - McGill University
- GitHub - kyutai-labs/moshi
- Why To Not Write A Book · Gwern.net: hmm, maybe I should write a book!
- Comic Mono -- comic-mono-font
- Secret Weblog • Roll Your Own Frameworks
- Diatom Arrangements – The Hidden Beauty of Single Cell Algae Art Arrangements -- trebeljahr.com
- OpenNMS Features & Technical Specifications -- OpenNMS
- How Columbia designs pockets to get around tariffs - Marketplace
- Digital signatures and how to avoid them – Neil Madden
- Carpentopod: A walking table project
- CNC microscopy for fun -- Anfractuosity -- Still waiting on the daybreak, its shadows in my mind
- gaining access to anyones browser without them even visiting a website - eva's site
- Who's the Worst Actor in Movie History? A Statistical Analysis -- Digg
- Who's the Greatest Actor in Movie History? A Statistical Analysis
- What's the Greatest Year in Film History? A Statistical Analysis
- Cow tools - Wikipedia
- The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML – Terence Eden’s Blog
- Stupid Problems Require Stupid Solutions (Cloudflare Is Breaking My SVGs) - Lloyd Atkinson
- Sanding UI - Jim Nielsen’s Blog
Libraries, programming, etc
- Deploying an Application - Dokku Documentation
- GitHub - MightyMoud/sidekick: Bare metal to production ready in mins; your own fly server on your VPS.
- Welcome to Codon -- Codon: Codon is a high-performance Python compiler that compiles Python code to native machine code without any runtime overhead. Typical speedups over Python are on the order of 100x or more, on a single thread. Codon supports native multithreading which can lead to speedups many times higher still.
- GitHub - pencilresearch/OpenScanner: Fast, reliable, and free document scanner app for iPhone
Games
- Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: played it right when I got ill, played until I got fever dreams, then put it down and I'm not sure whether I'll pick it up again.
Other media
- Tenet: had to watch it again, and it's still so, so good!
- Edge of Tomorrow: “action schlock”
- Outside In - YouTube
- The Greatest GeoGuessr Game Of All time - Grand Finals 24 - YouTube
- Have you ever seen soldering THIS close? - YouTube
- Can You Forge Magnesium? - YouTube: no
- This new type of illusion is really hard to make - YouTube
- The weirdest water bottle you can buy - YouTube
- Tenet - A Misunderstood Masterpiece - YouTube
- Why Your Pee Looks Like A Chain - YouTube
- Why The Matrix Still Looks Like a Billion Bucks - YouTube
- Every Part of an Engine Explained (in 15 minutes) - YouTube
- Why Laminar Flow is AWESOME - Smarter Every Day 208 - YouTube
- Laminar Flow DISAMBIGUATION - YouTube
- The Bizarre Way We Track Fake Virus Particles That Shouldn't Work - YouTube
- The bizarre ripples that form in a stream of water - YouTube
- A cast saw on human skin - YouTube
- Self-assembling material pops into 3D - YouTube
- Will this toy engine work at full size? (yes) - YouTube
- An Ancient Roman Shipwreck May Explain the Universe - YouTube
- choosing a game engine is easy, actually - YouTube
- 7 DEVS Make a GAME without COMMUNICATING! (centipede edition) - YouTube
- ASTIGMAT 30mm f/1.2 Lens - YouTube
- How This Duck Outsmarted Disney's Lawyers - YouTube: does that really work?!
- How to replace fuel filter on Airbus A320 - PW1100G engine - YouTube: essential information!