What I learned this week Software SQL > Business/Finance SUbstack tv Gambling on…. wait… gambling TSMC pushing risk to hyper scalers Interesting Links On the saw, this dude is the CEO of Obsidian First make me care Removal of security theater Slop Markets in everything Math/Stats Travel Other

What I learned this week Software Being useful Business/Finance Stupid title but interesting Interesting Links “Put differently, there were fewer births in China in 2025 than in 1776” I got some of these spicy peppers from my neighbor Evil exists primarily in the eye of the beholder, especially in the eye of the victim. Math/Stats Travel Other

What I learned this week Software Need to try out sprites Tailscale remote into device Prepared statement, the anti-sql injection The over engineered data pipeline Business/Finance The Blog that made me start writing Pair trade Iron Condor Interesting Links Existential choice paralysis Math/Stats Travel Other

What I learned this week Software Planet scale Andy’s annual review Modern column storage Business/Finance Interesting thoughts about modern work Interesting Links FogCam 18000 water cups Math/Stats Travel Traveling »»> Other The Crazy Alberto The real issue people miss is that code isn’t an asset, it’s a liability. Every line of code is a potential bug or something that will slow down your future development. Experienced devs know to weight trade offs of more code vs maintainability.

What I learned this week Software Setuid Business/Finance Accounting explained in graphs Interesting Links A Modern Movie Ranking Cool site for learning knots Ghost guns Math/Stats Travel Other New Years Resolutions: Become conversationally proficient in Spanish Be able to fish for myself both shore fishing and stream fishing (not fly fishing) Continue to Travel as much as possible

What I learned this week Software Livecoding melodic DNB music in Strudel Business/Finance Selling onions > Selling software Sell your… voice Interesting Links Nonce When a measure become a target it ceases to become a good measure… goof background on Goodhart’s law sepulchral Math/Stats Great Transformer explainer Travel Other Chicken Stock

What I learned this week Software readability, hackability and abstraction Reverse a hexdump cat some_file.txt | xxd -r >reversed_hex_dump.txt Databento looks great Start a dev container Business/Finance Insider trading? Interesting Links Cool rugs Think before grabbing Why are so many peds killed by cars Math/Stats Travel Other Need to build this custom big mouth bass

What I learned this week Software Cool designs Interesting points That’s also why I see no point in using AI to, say, write an essay, just like I see no point in bringing a forklift to the gym. Sure, it can lift the weights, but I’m not trying to suspend a barbell above the floor for the hell of it. I lift it because I want to become the kind of person who can lift it.

What I learned this week Software Write stderr to dev/null: 2>/dev/null To find a file based on user+group+size: find / -type f -user bandit7 -group bandit6 -size 33c Only unique lines in a text file: sort some_file.txt | uniq -u strings command in Linux is a utility used to extract printable character sequences. Business/Finance Yikes, but not surprising… insider trading applies only applies to some of us A bit negative but thought provoking

What I learned this week Software Business/Finance Interesting Links Transfer back to VHS Math/Stats Travel Other Jason Williams was teammates with Randy Moss I think I deleted all my saved links this week so only these this week.