On data preservation
Many years ago I started collecting the raw AFMER data from the ATF - glad I never deleted any of it, as some of this data is no longer available.
Mindless Bit Spew
Blockchain and open source.
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On codes, art, and coup d’état
I first stayed at Hotel Telegraaf in 2024 and I was struck by the artwork on the walls.
As reference material
For some reason I keep losing this, so here’s to not losing it again.
Tallinn
Went for a walk in Tallinn this morning - just as the sun came up. This is my fourth trip to Tallinn; amazing, no notes.
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Multiuser experiences
I got a great question via LinkedIn DMs:
Docker credential issues for CI
If you get an error like this using Docker desktop:
Shubra Kar
Shubra Kar, my co-worker, died this week. He will be missed. Shubra was a force of good in the world. This week was his week to shine - the product he leads was getting all the demos, all the pub.
Perspective
If you watch this video of using a helicopter to get into the Iceland volcano, at about 2 minutes, you can see the trail I hiked to get in. The red area is where they were hiking around; the green area is the closest I got. Good times.
The Beautiful Colours of Tungsten Oxides
Matthias Weil and Wolf-Dieter Schubert wrote a paper on creating oxide films on tungsten. There is an image on page 2 which is driving my interest right now.