What is a “book” in the age of the web? (Part 1 of 5) : https://hughmcguire.medium.com/what-is-a-book-in-the-age-of-the-web-part-1-of-5-3a529701e0df
Month: December 2021
How to Disable Widget Block Editor (Gutenberg) in WordPress? : https://yourblogcoach.com/how-to-disable-widget-block-editor-gutenberg-in-wordpress/
Disable Gutenberg Plugin : https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-gutenberg/
Wild theory says the Big Bang wasn’t the beginning ; Is time truly meaningless? : https://thenextweb.com/news/new-theory-says-universe-expanding-forever
GPD Pocket 3 is a 8-inch mini-laptop with 2-in-1 design, modular port design :
https://www.zdnet.com/article/gpd-pocket-3-is-a-8-inch-mini-laptop-with-2-in-1-design-modular-port-design/
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pocket-3-a-modular-and-full-featured-handheld-pc#/updates/all
“But knowledge-building doesn’t work that way. And saving content into some archive doesn’t either. I’m guilty of this myself. Having used Evernote for a decade I was used to saving everything I wanted to remember into the tool. I sorted and curated, tagged, and sometimes even highlighted content. But I fell victim to the Collectors Fallacy. Because you collected something doesn’t mean you learned it or are able to explain it.”
https://decidingbetter.com/?p=1657
Zetttelblogging Combines Capture, Journaling, and Reference : https://decidingbetter.com/?p=1715
Getting Rid of the Consent Popup : https://www.rioki.org/2021/12/08/no-consent-popup.html
Please don’t use Discord for FOSS projects : https://drewdevault.com/2021/12/28/Dont-use-Discord-for-FOSS.html
Found this Hacker News thread useful, keeping it here for future reference . . .
“Ask HN: Been writing code for 40 years and can’t get hired”
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29694739
“You can do all sorts of things that are fiendishly clever, then fall in love with them because they’re fiendishly clever, while overlooking the fact that they take a great deal more work to obtain results that stupid people get in half the time. As someone who has created a lot of fiendishly clever but ultimately useless techniques in his day, I’d say this sounds like an example.”
—Bruce Fraser
https://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2021/12/a-quote-from-the-late-bruce-fraser-you-can-do-all-sorts-of-things-that-are-fiendishly-clever-then-fall-in-love-with-them-b.html