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Hi, hope your week has been good! ✌🏻

Software

• Tagged Union Subsets with Comptime in Zig (mitchellh.com)

  Mitchell Hashimoto walks you through creating a subset of a union in Zig.

• How to cope with technology FOMO (avdi.codes)

  Avdi Grimm presents a list of tactics to deal with (new) technology FOMO.

Cutting Room Floor

• Coming home (aworkinglibrary.com)

  Mandy Brown thinks about social networks, community, and what a better future could look like.

• Exactly Why Are Friendship Breakups So Brutal? (thecut.com)

  Melissa Dahl explains that friendship breakups have a similar impact as relationship breakups, and explains how they usually happen.

• How I Designed a Dieter Rams inspired iPhone Dock (arslan.io)

  Fatih Arslan creates an iPhone dock, inspired by Scott Yu-Juan’s and Overwerk’s design, which in turn was inspired by the Braun DN 40.

• Millions of Vehicles Could Be Hacked and Tracked Thanks to a Simple Website Bug (wired.com)

  Andy Greenberg about a hacking group, which exploited the Kia web application to allow honking, unlocking and starting the ignition of millions of cars with just the license plate.