I’m a practitioner. I’m off to write programs with any excuse or activity.
Thinking in Unix.
Luftschild.
It's a fascinating new operational security wrinkle that relies on the popularity and ubiquity of Apple's Ios devices; foiling it requires not just that a spy facility be mobile-phone-free, but that all the facilities that deliver its mail also adopt this measure.
Cory Doctorow: Outing German spy agencies by mailing them Airtags
Basic Needs II.
Glück ist mit dem Fahrrad zur Pommes-Bude fahren und dort Donald Duck lesen.
And when may one blog about it?
What is the policy to whom you may write on their birthday when you barely know each other?
Wahnorgansinnation.
He was of an age where it was never possible to pursue one errand at a time. He must do many at once. He guessed that people who had lived right and arranged things properly must have it all rigged so that all of their quests ran in parallel, and reinforced and supported one another just so. They gained reputations as conjurors. Others found their errands running at cross purposes and were never able to do anything; they ended up seeming mad, or else perceived the futility of what they were doing and gave up, or turned to drink. Daniel was not yet certain which category he was in, but he suspected he’d find out soon enough.
Neal Stephenson: The System of the World