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Weekly Thing episodes

  • #175 — Crontab, Fry's, Daft Punk

    Fry's Electronics closing, Daft Punk break up, email aliases, Apple Mail tracking images, ByteDance censorship machine, Mars Perseverance Rover.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:52 — Must Read
    • 4:20 — Currently
    • 5:08 — Recommended Links
    • 9:19 — Journal
    • 16:31 — FYI
    • 17:38 — Fortune
    18 min
  • #174 — Responsively, Underline, Skittish

    Spy pixels endemic, Tim Cook transformed Apple, Texas power outage, smart TV tracking, Clubhouse inevitability, 24-year-old Linux kernel bug.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:55 — Must Read
    • 2:16 — Recommended Links
    • 7:03 — Journal
    • 11:10 — FYI
    • 12:43 — Fortune
    13 min
  • #173 — Minot, Unicorn, Bunch

    RSS still useful, DEVONthink To Go 3.0, Let's Encrypt 200 million certificates, Disqus dark commenting, Planetary social media, DESI billion galaxies.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:45 — Must Read
    • 3:56 — Recommended Links
    • 9:42 — Journal
    • 13:57 — FYI
    • 15:16 — Fortune
    16 min
  • #172 — Blockchain, Bezos, Privacy

    Tim Cook condemns Facebook, IBM Blockchain collapse, Generation X saves web, LAMBDA Excel function, simple HTML effectiveness, social media teen mental health.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:25 — Must Read
    • 3:15 — Recommended Links
    • 11:37 — Journal
    • 14:33 — FYI
    • 15:33 — Fortune
    16 min
  • #171 — Earthrise, Firecracker, Rivian

    Revenge of Retail, Rivian raises $2.65B, Firecracker VM, Hush noiseless browsing, Cloudflare Waiting Room, Time to Walk Fitness+, Plan 9.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:57 — Must Read
    • 2:33 — Fit By Fifty
    • 3:07 — Recommended Links
    • 7:21 — Journal
    • 12:34 — FYI
    • 13:48 — Fortune
    15 min
  • #170 — MeetingBar, Platforms, Wikipedia

    Amanda Gorman inauguration, Wikipedia 20 years, Archive Box, My Engineering Axioms, Dropbox workforce cut, Decoding Peloton, IPFS in Brave.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:08 — Must Read
    • 2:40 — Fit By Fifty
    • 4:11 — Recommended Links
    • 10:47 — Journal
    • 13:36 — FYI
    • 15:02 — Fortune
    16 min
  • #169 — Ted Lasso, Think for Yourself, Range

    Ted Lasso Energy, FTC sues Facebook, Cloudflare Web Analytics, Excel LAMBDA functions, Tony Hsieh, Stripe Platform of Platforms, Smart TV PiHole.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:00 — Must Read
    • 3:27 — Recommended Links
    • 11:07 — Journal
    • 13:28 — FYI
    • 15:09 — Fortune
    16 min
  • #168 — Buy Gifts, Gratitude, DeepMind

    Buying gifts people want, 30 days of gratitude, one-sentence communication tips, blogging vs. blog setups, Brad Feld at 55.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:37 — Must Read
    • 3:29 — Currently
    • 4:12 — Recommended
    • 14:27 — Journal
    • 15:11 — FYI
    • 16:03 — Fortune
    17 min
  • #167 — Production Oriented Development, Fathom

    Comcast data caps, Facebook sociopaths, Fathom Analytics attack, COVIDaware MN, ZFS introduction, Apple Mac silicon, Anki memory, Twitter @POTUS Biden.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 2:28 — Currently
    • 3:09 — Photograph
    • 3:25 — Recommended Links
    • 7:53 — Journal
    • 9:36 — FYI
    • 10:52 — Reply All
    • 11:35 — Fortune
    12 min
  • #166 — Chess, Disruption, M1 Macs, Five Hindrances

    M1 Macs, Intel's disruption, macOS Big Sur, iPhone 12 Pro Max, OpenStreetMap, personal data warehouses, Fairness Doctrine social networks.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:08 — Must Read
    • 5:01 — Currently
    • 5:25 — Photography
    • 5:57 — Recommended Links
    • 16:23 — Stream
    • 19:30 — FYI
    • 20:29 — Fortune
    21 min

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A weekly collection of interesting links, ideas, and observations from across the internet, curated by Jamie Thingelstad.