Be wary of what commands you use with Homebrew. You may unknowingly opt yourself into the beta line of development.
Leftovers
Michael: “What are we eating?”
Mom: “Leftovers, honey.”
Michael: “Leftovers from what?”
Mom: (laughs) “From the refrigerator!”
Michael: “We’ve had leftovers every day since we moved here. I’d like to know what they were before they were leftovers.”
Dad: “Well, before that, they were leftovers-to-be.”
I would love a podcast episode of Mike Duncan and Ben Thompson discussing stratechery.com/2019/the-…
Noise Unit’s “Drill”, most especially “Miracle”, still makes me so, so happy ♬
I’m hoping someone digitizes this live music archive: interactive.wbez.org/curiousci… 🎙️ 🎵
Have been really enjoying Roomful of Teeth’s first album this past week. 🎵
📺 How much of popular history is made up just because it makes a nice story? An example: www.youtube.com/watch
Also, a nice story of obsession of tracking down sources.
🎙 Headphones for this one (100 seconds)
Wrap It Up — The World According to Sound: overcast.fm/+FQ6b5sZj…
🔖 Filmmaker mode: Stop the over saturation insanity.
📖 The story behind CVE-2019-13013
You may start reading this and say that nothing in there interests you, but skip down to the section headed “A final note to all Mac users”.
Check the contents of your /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools
directory. Do you need everything in there?
There’s a Hole in the Bucket is actually a song about yak shaving.
TIL systemctl status
will take a process ID as an argument. It’ll look up the unit the process is part of and report on that.
What systemd unit is that process running under?
cgroups v1: grep '^1:name=systemd:' /proc/$pid/cgroup | sed 's/^1:name=systemd://'
cgroups v2: grep '^0::' /proc/$pid/cgroup | sed 's/^0:://'
My favorite IOCCC entry from when I was in college: ioccc.org/1989/jar….
char*_="Hello world.\n";
Weirdness: getting SMS spam trying to get Facebook credentials about every 40 minutes from succeeding even incomplete phone numbers.