Labnotes
June 22nd, 2024 7 min read

Weekend Reading — Occam's shaving kit

This week we work around our ErrorBoundary, ignore our \\TODO, write in Sans Bullshit Sans, pay $500/hour to dress the same as always, count succors borne every minute, and name a dinosaur after Loki.

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June 15th, 2024 9 min read

Weekend Reading — Move slow and improve things

This week we upgrade out clock, get a bumper sticker, practice the RTO of layoffs, convince HP to buy us for $25B, listen where we look, have a sad day indeed, enjoy spicy ramen, and ravel at the new defender.

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June 8th, 2024 7 min read

Weekend Reading — Video should have been a blogpost

This week we get the Homebrew App Store, dump Bartender, get AI to do all our work, elect an LLM mayor, avoid using Windows 11, watch the Raven diagram, make tea in the tank, and travel in style.

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June 1st, 2024 8 min read

Weekend Reading — All romes lead to roads

This week we get cranking on our indexes, keep our focus on iOS, change jobs on first day of the month, find the Google Search leaked documents, check our boss for signs of AI, twist our hands, and wear a kilt.

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May 25th, 2024 8 min read

Weekend Reading — Don't give eeffoc

This week we turn web app into desktop app, discover a new tablet, stop chasing our dreams, review the new Google “No Intelligence” Search, Microsoft spying on you, OpenAI’s ties with News Corp, grieve over Kabosu, avoid Teslas, and scream out loud.

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May 18th, 2024 8 min read

Weekend Reading — Objection-oriented programming

This week we find a power-up box, replace GitHub Actions with Maven XMLs, avoid the worst website in the world, revisit RTO policies, “listen” to OpenAI employees, watch our Slack private messages, do laundry for free, and fall asleep to a YouTube video.

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May 11th, 2024 6 min read

Weekend Reading — Stack over you

This week we remove gatekeepers from our CI, break a Guinness world record, redesign review ratings, understand the meaning behind “job requirements”, and level up.

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May 4th, 2024 7 min read

Weekend Reading — May the fourth

This week we setup our new Minecraft server, play Spacewar, avoid burnout, wonder about Facebook AI spam, lose our passkeys, and claim stairs on the way back home.

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April 27th, 2024 6 min read

Weekend Reading — The Bob Ross of programming

This week we use coffee tasting as our design practice, get as close to and as far away from the metal as possible, find an easier way to write documentation, discover why Google Search is getting so bad, and why Siri was never good, keep our password secure, and enjoy the figures.

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