What I learned this week 08-30-2025

What I learned this week Software Nimble and Lance vs parquet One of the most well designed blog Interesting thoughts on booleans Business/Finance An argument for the US stake in intel RIP llm subscription mode Full circle back to physical currency Interesting Links What a cool sport Strawberry TIL Got to experience this haboob Red queen’s race Laser peening Longest name Math/Stats Travel Other Because transparency is of prime importance, the healthy cornea does not have or need blood vessels within it.
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What I learned this week 08-23-2025

What I learned this week Officially one year of doing this! Software OLAP ORMS Whitespace could be the language of the future Semantic layers… if your org can stomach it Filter first Business/Finance $enterprise Yes, tracking down owners of things IS that hard America!, hell yeah! Interesting Links “As real returns compress, risk increases to compensate." Bases in Obsidian Math/Stats A little further into derivatives Travel Other Gigantic jet
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What I learned this week 08-16-2025

What I learned this week Software Business/Finance Poly Market Arbing Uh Oh Kodak Leslie’s has some… uh… debt obligations Interesting Links Clams in poland Math/Stats Travel Other Alcohol Creatine in cycling
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What I learned this week 08-09-2025

What I learned this week Software tor history Business/Finance Germany exit taxes…incentives… Interesting Links Oops a little transparency goes a long way Math/Stats Travel Other Waist to height ratio better than bmi? MOGENS by Jens Peter Jacobsen, I’d like to read Don’t start with the thank you. Equivalent speed Reese + Oreo, incredible
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What I learned this week 08-02-2025

What I learned this week Software Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’ Ruining postgres VC! Web app for decoding Big O Caml hyrumslaw “With a sufficient number of users of an API, it does not matter what you promise in the contract: all observable behaviors of your system will be depended on by somebody.” Business/Finance Interesting Links Taking a break To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee.
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What I learned this week 07-26-2025

What I learned this week Software Setting up a new mac Addded Raycast to my Mac and it’s quite nice Quick start mcp Zip Bomb server protection don’t just red docs, also talk to them Interesting, pretty undeniable use case for LLMs that’s effective zprof Letting Q run wild Business/Finance Interesting Links Math/Stats Travel Other
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What I learned this week 07-19-2025

What I learned this week Software Cloudflare Tunnels interesting to check out How a screen works Local LLM Business/Finance Is this a “we are not a monopoly” play? AI Capex Interesting Links New Anti-biotic Math/Stats Travel Other
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What I learned this week 07-12-2025

What I learned this week Software Put Doom on a Peloton: Found the Wifi Debugging screen Downloaded Android SDK Platform-Tools and used adb to connect and inspect the android tablet. ./adp pair and then ./adp connect and ./adb shell to get a shell Can even take a screenshot and pull it back onto my computer screencap /sdcard/myscreen.png & ./adb pull /sdcard/myscreen.png I side loaded Nova Launcher by downloading the .
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What I learned this week 07-05-2025

What I learned this week Software What’s security for anyway? How NAT Traversal Works - Let’s say you’re making your own protocol and that you want NAT traversal. The protocol should be based on UDP. - For UDP, the rule is very simple: the firewall allows an inbound UDP packet if it previously saw a matching outbound packet. - The problems start when two of our “clients” want to talk directly.
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What I learned this week 06-28-2025

What I learned this week Software Bad measures What NPM Fund means View ipv4/v6 Route tables: netstat -r Typically for ISPs give out more than a /64 for ipv6 so people can have multiple networks (/60 or /56 possibly) /64 only allows for one ipv6 network so if you were to have multiple vlans at home you’d have some issues with a /64 IPv4 Business/Finance Interesting Links Dropping thousands of dollars on peoples head from a helicopter
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