11 May 2019
Here are some links I found interesting this week.
RuneScape: Harmony - YouTube
Everything I Know: Strategies, Tips, and Tricks for Anki
Industrial Society and Its Future
Fuchsia Dunlop on Chinese Food, Culture, and Travel (Ep. 15) – Conversations with Tyler – Medium
simpolism on Twitter: "New (old) book; new thread. "To study [face-to-face behavior] is to study the traffic rules of social interaction; one learns about the code the person adheres to in his movement across the paths and designs of others, but not where
Forget Robots. The Breakthrough Technology Will Be in Your Car. - Bloomberg
The Religion of Creation
How Idle Heroes made $100M in a Year — Deconstructor of Fun
Await Syntax Write Up – Dropbox Paper
Andy Cook on Twitter: "Guess what? 🤔 We're sharing our monthly numbers! 🤑 Lots of founders have thanked us for being open, so we're taking it a step further. Hat tip to @joelgascoigne from @Buffer for the tweet template. Follow me, @nelsonjoyce &
Efficient IO with io_uring
How to slice your code into continuations
How Amazon created the Prime membership program - Vox
Jessica Rose on Twitter: "I'm almost done with a day of 1:1 advice calls, so please enjoy this short thread of some career advice I commonly find myself giving to technologists." / Twitter
Death Grips Songs and their Original Samples - YouTube
Bolognese Sauce - YouTube
Slava Akhmechet on Twitter: "I'd like to tell you about the most important article I read this year (by @rahulvohra). But before I link to it, I need to explain *why* it's so important. The link is at the end of the thread, but I think the why might be wo
How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product/Market Fit | First Round Review
Raymond Hettinger - Modern solvers: Problems well-defined are problems solved - PyCon 2019 - YouTube
Łukasz Langa - Life Is Better Painted Black, or: How to Stop Worrying and Embrace Auto-Formatting - YouTube
Full Help
Stripe Atlas on Twitter: "If you are in college or grad school (or have graduated in the past year) and want to start a startup, we can help. For the next 30 days, we’re lowering our fee to $50. You’ll also get $20,000 of fee-free payment processing o
Succeed Socially.com | Free Social Skills Guide For Adults
Spotted Toad on Twitter: "The problem with this convo is people motivated by class status, not amenities. Being upper/middle class increasingly expensive not mainly bc housing *as such* is more expensive as bc class status increasingly tied to shrinking s
T. Greer on Twitter: "NEW BLOG POST: "The Utterly Dysfunctional Belt and Road" https://t.co/PA42iKW4OS In this blog post I tackle an interesting question: if Xi Jinping is so powerful, why does he struggle to direct and control his signature initiative?"
The Scholar's Stage: The Utterly Dysfunctional Belt and Road
Slava Akhmechet on Twitter: "Strategy 1: radical quantification. TL;DR: transform an arbitrarily complex problem into a trivial one by picking just *one* quantifiable dimension to worry about. This one's my favorite. Thread 👇 1/17 https://t.co/V50oiV6s
Slava Akhmechet on Twitter: "Strategy 2: near/far transformation. TL;DR: our brain has two sets of heuristics to quickly parse complex streams of information. Manually tricking it to shift into a different mode can make seemingly intractable problems triv
Let's Get Going With Org mode - beorg
CSSFX - Beautifully simple click-to-copy CSS effects
Office Hours with Joanna Wiebe on Indie Hackers
Patrick McKenzie on Twitter: "+1 on this advice. If investors/advisors aren't relevant to you, try peers instead. Feedback from people who know the story and have been following along is better than one-off drop-in feedback, and the discipline of reportin
CULTURESPORT: ROTTERDAM 1995 - YouTube
Direct Sales for Bootstrapped SaaS Startups: from $1,300 to $725,000 MRR | Nathan Barry
Memories (1995 film) - Wikipedia
[I ate] Duck Bento Box : food
Recipe: Chinese Breakfast Youtiao and Soymilk (油条/豆浆) : Cooking
How a carding kingpin got caught and dealt a death blow to the Broadway Grill | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle
Network Celebrity: Entrepreneurship and the New Public Intellectuals
Haruomi Hosono - The Aegean Sea (FULL ALBUM) - YouTube
Kai Alcé - Movin' Thru - YouTube
Tomoyuki Asakawa (朝川朋之) - Endless Tide (ゆくえなき夜に) (1993) [Full Album] - YouTube
Part 1: A Single-Minded Perspective on Growth - Andy Johns
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Why books don’t work | Andy Matuschak