Can confirm that getting into cool mechanical keyboards has made me at least 60% more productive, where productivity is measured in talking about mechanical keyboards in unrelated settings.
Spring snowstorm
Somewhere there’s a podcaster with a six-episode series on the history of navigating canals in giant freighters whose time has absolutely fricken come.
Injection number 1. Let’s gooooo!
(Where by “let’s gooooo” I mean, let’s exuberantly celebrate science, while maintaining safety and continuing to wear our masks for the benefit of our communities and those we love.)
There’s probably a pretty good talk/paper for somebody to write on the comparative trajectories of R-Help’s evolution to today’s R community, as compared to the FSF’s brief rejection and subsequent bear-hugging of RMS.
🎮 I didn’t know it, but Lonely Mountains Downhill was exactly the game I was looking for this weekend. It’s super fun and also occasionally stabby.
Big technology weekend for my kiddo: Yesterday he walked through the instructions to set up a new Minecraft server on my little NUC running Ubuntu. And, today, he gets his very own 1Password vault. They grow up so fast.
My .vimrc could probably use a lot more cleanup, but I adjusted it just enough yesterday that I think it appears easy enough to grab for any new machine or server I would happen to use.
