Labnotes
June 26th, 2020 6 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” โ€œThere's power in the unknownโ€

This week we spend 3 hours chasing a typo, find the answer to a simple yes/no question, name 3 concrete example, and dig into ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘„๐Ÿ‘.

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June 20th, 2020 7 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Unsubscribe is sold out

This week please wear a mask! Also we play a demo in reverse, learn about stock market addiction, direct action works, and top grossing movie for $0.

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June 13th, 2020 6 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” ๐Ÿฆ• Engineers over 35

This week we install more fonts, printf a tic-tac-toe, join the Planning Commission meeting, and use our lawn as a green screen.

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June 5th, 2020 2 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” #BlackLivesMatter

Clint Smith: Yesterday, my 14-year-old cousin said, โ€œWeโ€™re living through a social studies chapterโ€ and I canโ€™t stop thinking about that, about him, about how young people are processing this moment. You all know whatโ€™s going on in the US right now. In the 52 years since

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May 29th, 2020 6 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” โฒ๏ธ Five more minutes โ€ฆ

This week we get in the flow, redesign computers, invert a binary tree, and build an obstacle for squirrels.

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May 23rd, 2020 7 min read

Weekend Reading - ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Park downhill

This week we look at FB's telework policy, declare 2020 the year of Linux on the desktop, watch for cows, and pay George Clooney a visit.

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May 20th, 2020 6 min read

My Favorite Newsletters

๐Ÿค” You asked where I find the content for Weekend Reading. Some of it comes from newsletters. ๐ŸŒŠ Newsletters are the new blogs. Here's a list of some my favorites. Subscribe and enjoy.

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May 16th, 2020 3 min read

What do you think of TailwindCSS?

The ease of inline CSS with a nicer syntax and breakpoints. A great choice for a small app, when you just want to get it out fast. Give it a try. The docs are really good, expect to spend many an hour getting familiar with just enough TailwindCSS to get that Aha moment.

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May 15th, 2020 6 min read

Weekend Reading โ€” ๐Ÿ›‹ Conversation pits

This week we watch The Office, balance a chair, organize cows, dodge robots, and learn how SF pronounces words.

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