article roundup: 20220508
I've put together some thoughts I've been kicking around for a while: the unwritten rules of playlist creation
https://blog.joewoods.dev/music/the-unwritten-rules-of-playlist-creation/
People pay money to play a game so incredibly computationally intensive that its developers just announced official Microsoft Excel API integrations
Remember that next time someone throws out the opinion that work wouldn't get done if people weren't forced to do it to survive
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/05/eve-onlines-ms-excel-partnership-makes-spreadsheets-in-space-official/
A little bit of time with OpenStreetMap and OpenLayers later, and I think I have solid foundation that I just need to tidy up and publish
My opinion on every Iain Banks book (that Iβve read)
https://blog.joewoods.dev/uncategorized/my-opinion-on-every-iain-banks-book-that-ive-read/
Self-promotion
Fastmail's putting together an event for people to come by and talk about work you can enjoy doing β if you're in the Philly area, I hope you'll consider stopping by!
@darius You probably know this, but you can set commit.verbose true in your config and never have to remember -v again! This is also really useful because you get it mid-interactive-rebase, when itβs a little harder to pass -v manually.
"Will Hare replace C? Or Rust? Or Zig? Or anything else?"
Can we keep the cars off Broad Street every week? #philly
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