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The Institute for Niftiness and Flexibility

The Struggle is Real

There is no such thing as too many notebooks.

Do I really need a handmade notebook considering I have a literal stack of unused ones? No. Does that mean I don't covet this object with the heat of a thousand suns? Also no.

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4Ky2wup1rC/

P.S. Hmm. Why didn't Embed Everything embed this?


Following up on DBOS from yesterday.


I've been programming for about 40 years too. This guy gets it.

https://liw.fi/40/

Cf.



A very interesting topic for today's ACM Tech Talk. Just in the first 10 minutes, learned that the speed of light is too slow for consistency in a global environment.


https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4baUcev-sZ/


On the one hand, fixing eleventy-plugin-unfurl so it returns a <a href=…> instead of just plain text on failure would be something I really want. On the other hand, changing it to a different metadata ingester, say openGraphScraper or url-metadata, also seems like something worth doing.

But is it worth doing if I'm going to change to Quartz or Zola?


Another one our dearly departed co-founder would have though was pretty nifty.


Got Quartz stood up and the first entry created, but still working out the kinks.