Link & Thought Dump February '23

Recent thought loops - zoning and local government (again), political power, and writing

Follow up on my last links post point about sedentary life. Chairs are fucking dangerous

My favorite Simon Sarris content that I’ve read recently

Cool HTML elements nobody uses

I recently went to Japan so I read a lot of Japan related content.

FRED has more statistics than I thought. Number of Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in the United States.

What I learned in two years of moving government forms online. Exceptionally important article for anyone musing about how local government works in a general sense.

A directory of on-demand manufacturers for your creative projects. Each site listed has instant quotes / online ordering so you can upload your project files and immediately see how much it will cost and how long it will take to make.

HOW TO LOOK BETTER IN PANTS!!!!

Plunkitt of “Honest Grift” fame Probably the best document to understand the realpolitik of NY government.

Craig Mod on writing good newsletters

I love this poem so much.

The strangest thing that AI could tell you. Very thought provoking tweet that I ponder a lot.

In response to this tweet I have begun mailing people books with a handmade bookmark in them.

Guy explains road design. 10/10 highly recommend for watching while eating.

David Choe hunted baboons with the Hadza of Tanzania. It’s a cool story and apparently it’s true? I think the alpha in this video is the portrayal of the Hadza not by a documentary crew.