20-May, 2024 - morning links, etc.
links, random shorts, etc.
botwerks
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steve albini's evolution and internet's death spiral
reflections on the late producer's growth and how social media is becoming increasingly irrelevant
reading: a sand county almanac, and sketches here and there -- aldo leopold
reading notes. 'n' stuff.
heat death of the internet: spot-on enshittification
a hilarious yet tragically accurate satire of our degrading online experience
reading: the lost cause (cory doctorow)
reading notes
fulton gran fondo(ish)
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tesla's replacement for TCP and voyager's miraculous comeback
tesla develops custom low-latency network protocol while NASA's 46-year-old spacecraft gets back online
50-year-old space antennas still talking to voyager
on the engineering marvels of apollo-era technology that continue to function millions of miles from earth
maple syrup producers grapple with climate chaos
midwest sugar makers adapt to record-warm winter and uncertain future
reading: shop class as soulcraft (matthew b. crawford)
notes from reading.