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Weekly Thing

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Weekly Thing episodes

  • #155 — Menu Engineers, Halo, RFC8890

    Kindle data collection, menu engineers, postal reform, Amazon Halo wearable, TOTP algorithm, unnatural lighting art, drowning in plastic.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:35 — Must Read
    • 3:13 — Currently
    • 4:12 — Photog
    • 4:37 — Recommended Links
    • 11:19 — Stream
    • 15:39 — FYI
    • 16:42 — Local
    • 17:06 — Fortune
    18 min
  • #154 — Giving Feedback, Apple WWDC, Anti-Encryption

    Amazon Honeycode, anti-encryption bill, Mac Apple Silicon, iOS 14, macOS Big Sur, GitHub Super Linter, Plausible Analytics, chip wars.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:59 — Must Read
    • 2:13 — Currently
    • 2:29 — Photog
    • 2:49 — Recommended Links
    • 9:40 — Stream
    • 12:03 — FYI
    • 13:40 — Local
    • 14:11 — Fortune
    15 min
  • #153 — Values Oasis, Bison, Masks

    Trapped in a Values Oasis, Bison in the Badlands, Masks Masquerade, Patagonia Provisions, Irrational Exuberance, Incerto.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:34 — Must Read
    • 5:31 — Photograph
    • 5:51 — Recommended Links
    • 12:37 — Stream
    • 14:04 — FYI
    • 14:57 — Local
    • 15:27 — Fortune
    16 min
  • #152 — Juneteenth, Uncomfortable Conversations, Facebook

    Juneteenth celebration, IBM facial recognition, Zuckerberg content policies, asymptomatic coronavirus spread, Git branch rename, Zettlr Markdown editor.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 2:18 — Must Read
    • 4:31 — Currently
    • 5:45 — Photograph
    • 6:02 — Recommended Links
    • 12:49 — Stream
    • 18:18 — FYI
    • 19:07 — Fortune
    20 min
  • #151 — George Floyd, I Can’t Breathe, Black Lives Matter

    Racial injustice confessions, white supremacy culture, 8 Can't Wait, Minneapolis police use of force, coronavirus vascular disease, ACLU sues Clearview AI.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 2:41 — Must Read
    • 8:29 — Photograph (Not Mine)
    • 8:56 — Recommended Links
    • 19:34 — Stream
    • 27:21 — FYI
    • 28:23 — Fortune
    29 min
  • #150 — Speed, Insane Videoconferencing, OmniFocus, LaTeX

    Facebook algorithms divided users, Small Web, Obsidian, OmniFocus Omni Automation, Mongolia Covid-19 response, LaTeX.css, Deno guide, coronavirus bots.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 3:57 — Must Read
    • 7:23 — Photograph
    • 7:42 — Recommended Links
    • 17:53 — Stream
    • 23:05 — FYI
    • 25:05 — Fortune
    26 min
  • #149 — RSS, Blogs, Giphy, Flour

    King Arthur Flour baking obsession, Facebook buys Giphy, RSS comeback, solar's cheap future, DSLR as webcam, iOS 13.5 exposure notifications.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:46 — Must Read
    • 2:49 — Photograph
    • 3:07 — Recommended Links
    • 12:24 — Stream
    • 16:36 — FYI
    • 17:39 — Fortune
    18 min
  • #148 — What Day Is It?, Written Communication, Lisp

    Lisp programming language, COVID-19 risks, iA Writer Micro.blog, Pi-hole v5, Zoom acquires Keybase, Minnesota COVID-19 model, Dave Grohl rock show.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 2:57 — Must Read
    • 6:11 — Currently
    • 6:51 — Photograph
    • 7:22 — Recommended Links
    • 15:19 — Stream
    • 20:46 — FYI
    • 22:28 — Fortune
    23 min
  • #147 — Do The Work, Good Writing, Bye Amazon

    Facebook SDK iOS crashes, Tim Bray leaves Amazon, Airbnb layoffs, virtual WWDC June 22, murder hornets, Bill Gates on COVID-19 vaccine.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 1:39 — Must Read
    • 3:46 — Currently
    • 4:04 — Photograph
    • 4:27 — Recommended Links
    • 11:47 — Stream
    • 15:10 — mini minnebar
    • 17:09 — A New Way to Mourn
    • 19:55 — Get Content Ready
    • 20:53 — Content is in HTML
    • 21:32 — Images
    • 23:41 — FYI
    • 25:21 — Fortune
    26 min
  • #146 — Stoics, Lockdown, MnTech, Learning a Language

    Raspberry Pi HQ Camera, skin in the game, hard part of learning a language, remote meetings, board games quarantine, Minnestar at fifteen.

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    In this episode

    • 0:00 — Welcome
    • 0:50 — Must Read
    • 1:39 — Photograph
    • 1:53 — Recommended Links
    • 7:37 — Stream
    • 12:40 — FYI
    • 13:47 — Fortune
    15 min

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