Hey everyone, hope you enjoy this weeks curation ✌🏻
Tweet of the Week
Human: we have a color named after you! Salmon: really? is it silvery blue like my outsides? Human: no, uh– Salmon: wait why is it pink? Human: ... Salmon: WHY IS IT PINK — @mondaypunday
Culture
- João Alves on Twitter (twitter.com)
João Alves has ten points that define above-average managers.
Tech
- Wi-Fine (wifine.gitlab.io)
Eloy Degen explains why using Public Wi-Fi networks is (mostly) fine.
- How I Used DALL·E 2 to Generate The Logo for OctoSQL (jacobmartins.com)
Jacob Martin used the AI image generator DALL•E 2 to create a logo, very interesting journey.
- Why I Love Still PHP and Javascript After 20+ years (the.scapegoat.dev)
mnl explains why they still love PHP and legacy codebases.
- Lattice-based Cryptography 🧮 (unzip.dev)
Agam about new encryption algorithms that can withstand attacks from quantum computers.
- Use One Big Server (specbranch.com)
Nima Badizadegan about the benefits and drawbacks of using one big server instead of the cloud.
- An app can be a home-cooked meal (robinsloan.com)
Robin Sloan about BoopSnop, a home-made app, built for four people without ads or tracking or feature creep.
- Matt Mueller: Building Modern Web Applications Faster With Bud (goingwithgo.com)
Preslav Rachev Interviews Matt Mueller on their new web framework, Bud.
- Cut the cutesy errors (alexwlchan.net)
Alex Chan explains why you shouldn't use cute error messages.
- Cramming 'Papers, Please' Onto Phones (dukope.com)
Lucas Pope about the rewrite of PAPERS, PLEASE for mobile platforms.
Cutting Room Floor
- The world is ablaze and the oil industry just posted record profits. It’s us or them (theguardian.com)
Hamilton Nolan des describes how the oil industry won’t go away by itself,