Double Shot #2462
- The IndieWeb Movement: Owning Your Data and Being the Change You Want to See in the Web - I wish I believed we could actually pry the web back from corporate forces.
- Ripcord - I gave this alternative Slack/Discord client a try. It's coming along nicely, and if you want a more condensed UI for Slack it's worth a look.
- Mac OS Catalina: more trouble than it’s worth - Having lived with it for a week, I'm inclined to agree. I may have to downgrade my work laptop to actually get any work done.
- Juttle - "One query language to rule them all" across multiple data sources with charting built in.
- Ruby 2.7.0-preview2 Released - Notably including a new pattern-matching syntax and some breaking changes to complex argument passing.
- Latest Firefox Brings Privacy Protections Front and Center Letting You Track the Trackers - Firefox remains one of the bright spots in my online world.
- CPDoS: Cache Poisoned Denial of Service - Breaking CDNs just because you can.
- Pack Your Bags – Systemd Is Taking You To A New Home - If you thought systemd's changes to the boot process were controversial, wait till they start messing with home directories.
- How to Make Tech Interviews a Little Less Awful - "Smartest Individuals != Smartest Team"
- Atomically - A gem that goes beyond ActiveRecord to implement some atomic SQL operations.