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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +description: "Throw away that black spatula, fence sitting, web clipping made cool again, the rough parts of kubernetes, and a doggy election rigged." |
| 3 | +draft: false |
| 4 | +heroImage: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506485338023-6ce5f36692df?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2370&q=80 |
| 5 | +heroImageAlt: Unsplash image from Jazmin Quaynor showing a weekly calendar |
| 6 | +pubDate: "2024-11-28T00:00:00.000Z" |
| 7 | +tags: ["weeknote", "dogs", "webclipper"] |
| 8 | +title: "2024 Week 46 - Weekly Notes" |
| 9 | +--- |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +There's been a bunch of back and forth with shuttling our things out of our old apartment. As such, I have not been taking as many week notes for this week. |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +### PSA |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +The Atlantic - [Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/10/black-plastic-spatula-flame-retardants/680452/) - I mean, I definitely grew up with them and used them throughout college until moving over to silicon ones. When one melted, I "noped" out of it. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +### Fence Sitting |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +Valerie Bishop Pearson - [Not A Vote Of Confidence](https://motherofadilemma.substack.com/p/not-a-vote-of-confidence) |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +- And for those looking for more information, try this subreddit: [FencesitterUS](https://www.reddit.com/r/FencesitterUS/?share_id=dWO_3Qlo5RLyvccNcpKNP&utm_name=ioscss) |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +### Windows retools MS Paint with AI? |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +Windows Insider Blog - [New AI experiences for Paint and Notepad begin rolling out to Windows Insiders](https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2024/11/06/new-ai-experiences-for-paint-and-notepad-begin-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/) |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +### Obsidian Webclipper |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +Obsidian - [Save the web](https://obsidian.md/blog/save-the-web/) |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +### Bye bye, Kubernetes |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +Gitpod: [We’re leaving Kubernetes](https://www.gitpod.io/blog/we-are-leaving-kubernetes) |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +I've seen other flurry of articles rushing to find the faults |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +Paul Butler - [The hater’s guide to Kubernetes](https://paulbutler.org/2024/the-haters-guide-to-kubernetes/) |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +Jeremy Brown - [Kubernetes is a red flag signalling premature optimisation.](https://www.jeremybrown.tech/8-kubernetes-is-a-red-flag-signalling-premature-optimisation/) |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +### Election Controversy |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +NYTimes - [How Crypto Enthusiasts Hijacked a Dog Mayor Competition](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/nyregion/new-york-mayor-voting-dog.html) |
| 44 | +- Upset by poll-stuffers, Enzo's owner dropped him off. |
| 45 | +- [See who won](https://dogmayornyc.com/) |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +### When to hold vs. keep |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +[🌲 Heuristics for Hanging on to Things - by Eleanor Konik](https://www.eleanorkonik.com/p/heuristics-for-hanging-on-to-things) |
| 50 | +- Where is the balance between how much we capture and how much that we capture is useful? |
| 51 | +- Some notes are returned to on a recurring basis, like cooking thanksgiving meals |
| 52 | +- For all things digital, the heuristic is to store it in archive, as loss aversion leads to regrets if the file is lost forever. Examples: lost photos, notes, etc. |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +### Our digital therapists |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +Jess McAllen - [The Therapist in the Machine](https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-therapist-in-the-machine-mcallen) |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +### On the feed |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +Nature Medicine - [Seven-year performance of a clinical metagenomic next-generation sequencing test for diagnosis of central nervous system infections](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-03275-1) |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +[IronCalc - Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine](https://www.ironcalc.com/) - Later should be filed with spreadsheet alternatives |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +Grant Slatton - [Algorithms we develop software by](https://grantslatton.com/software-pathfinding) |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +OSnews - [Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% of its employees, ends advocacy for open web, privacy, and more](https://www.osnews.com/story/141100/mozilla-foundation-lays-off-30-of-its-employees-ends-advocacy-for-open-web-privacy-and-more/) - uh oh |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +The Atlantic - [The Death of Search](https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/11/ai-search-engines-curiosity/680594/?gift=201cWZnM2XBz2eP81zy0pClAuHG_yG9uo6pPJEWBKHw) |
| 69 | +- But not really about search more than it's the change in our behaviors |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +Timothy Snyder - [Decapitation Strike](https://snyder.substack.com/p/decapitation-strike) |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +The Guardian - [Texas woman sets record for donating more than 2,000 liters of breastmilk | Guinness World Records](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/09/texas-woman-breastmilk-donation-record?CMP=share_btn_url) - Of course, you might Google how much breast milk does the average woman produce... |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +### Recommended |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +Newsletter - [Depths of Repair](https://blog.depthsofrepair.com/) - Untangling the barriers that make finding genuine connection and growth so difficult. Strategies and tools presented through raw personal stories of failure, resilience, and unearthing our best selves. |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | + |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +Book - [Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors: Shattering Limiting Beliefs and Toxic Behaviors to Uncover Infinite Possibilities](https://www.amazon.com/Glass-Ceilings-Sticky-Floors-Possibilities-ebook/dp/B0DGLVVHB2) by Erica Rooney |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +Book - [The Memory Palace](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/706914/the-memory-palace-by-nate-dimeo/) by Nate DiMeo |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +Documentary - [Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb](https://www.amazon.com/Turn-Every-Page-Adventures-Gottlieb/dp/B0B751615P) |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +Podcast - [Essential Craftsman Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/essential-craftsman-podcast/id1480924462). I'm looking forward to hearing the one bonus about what to look for in hiring a contractor |
| 88 | + |
| 89 | +Catalog - [2025 The Whole Seed Catalog](https://www.rareseeds.com/2025-the-whole-seed-catalog) - I am going to order one of these for the seeds next year |
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