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David R. MacIver is the author of Overthinking Everything, a Substack newsletter covering the ludicrously difficult arts of decision making and being human. In this conversation discuss the psychology of Twitter alts and anonymity, losing and finding one's Self on social media, the joys of self-inflicted public embarrassment, and try to make sense of our digital performative selves. Please enjoy! SUPPORT THE SHOW! 3 ways to do it: Show your support by buying a Penguin Latte of $5, $10, or more! Buy some MERCH Greg makes coffee: Grab a bag of Flow State Coffee — Brewed with L-Theanine and Raw Cacao, Flow State Coffee is designed to promote mental clarity and creativity. Visit noowave.co and apply code PAUL at checkout for 10% off!
A new discovery indicates chromium is about a thousand years older than we thought. Why it’s sometimes better not to use your full potential on things. A group of chefs trying to make drive-thru fine dining a thing. And an Enola Holmes PR stunt from Netflix that’s shining a light on women’s representation.Sponsor:Indeed, Get a $75 credit at Indeed.com/GOODNEWSLinks:1,000-Year-Old Precursor to Stainless Steel Found in Iran, Surprising Archaeologists (Gizmodo)This 'Modern' Invention Is Really 1,000 Years Old, Researchers Discover (Vice)In Defence of Half-Arsing (David R. MacIver)Why this drive-through restaurant could be the future of fine dining (Fast Company)Netflix Enola Holmes Statues Thread (Netflix UK, Twitter) Netflix Celebrates 'Enola Holmes' Release With Statues Of Sisters Overshadowed By Famous Brothers (Forbes) More Monuments to Women (Public Monuments and Sculpture Association) Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on Twitter
Get a new Fatal Error episode every week by becoming a Patreon supporter!Chris and Soroush dive deep on server-side Swift.Fatal Error Episode 30: Server-Side SwiftBeaconAshley Nelson-HornsteinVaporFoundation’s base64 encoding bug on Linux Vapor SlackMonoreposDan Luu on MonoreposDavid R. MacIver on Monreposgit-subtreeKituraErrors on the server on Soroush’s bloggithub.com/khanlou/PromiseFatal Error 4. PromisesFatal Error 5. Reactive ProgrammingProposal to unify Swift.String Index types
02:34 - Michael Glukhovsky Introduction Twitter RethinkDB @rethinkdb 02:35 - horizon-js 04:52 - Versus Open Source Firebase 06:15 - The Security Model Horizon.io 07:56 - The Admin Interface 09:16 - RethinkDB + Horizon 10:56 - Versus Meteor 13:35 - Message Format 14:26 - Getting Started 19:01 - Real-time 21:24 - Security 26:56 - The Grand Vision; Use Cases 32:17 - Managing Deployment with Redundancy Picks That Conference (Joe) AngularConnect (Joe) React Rally (Joe) Soft Skills Engineering Podcast (Dave) May the 4th (Chuck) The Developer Preview (Mike) The Art Spirit Paperback by Robert Henri (Mike) React Rally (Jamison) Uncanny Valley Podcast (Jamison) Kishi Boshi (Jamison) David R. MacIver: On criticizing programming languages (without criticizing their users) (Aimee)
02:34 - Michael Glukhovsky Introduction Twitter RethinkDB @rethinkdb 02:35 - horizon-js 04:52 - Versus Open Source Firebase 06:15 - The Security Model Horizon.io 07:56 - The Admin Interface 09:16 - RethinkDB + Horizon 10:56 - Versus Meteor 13:35 - Message Format 14:26 - Getting Started 19:01 - Real-time 21:24 - Security 26:56 - The Grand Vision; Use Cases 32:17 - Managing Deployment with Redundancy Picks That Conference (Joe) AngularConnect (Joe) React Rally (Joe) Soft Skills Engineering Podcast (Dave) May the 4th (Chuck) The Developer Preview (Mike) The Art Spirit Paperback by Robert Henri (Mike) React Rally (Jamison) Uncanny Valley Podcast (Jamison) Kishi Boshi (Jamison) David R. MacIver: On criticizing programming languages (without criticizing their users) (Aimee)
02:34 - Michael Glukhovsky Introduction Twitter RethinkDB @rethinkdb 02:35 - horizon-js 04:52 - Versus Open Source Firebase 06:15 - The Security Model Horizon.io 07:56 - The Admin Interface 09:16 - RethinkDB + Horizon 10:56 - Versus Meteor 13:35 - Message Format 14:26 - Getting Started 19:01 - Real-time 21:24 - Security 26:56 - The Grand Vision; Use Cases 32:17 - Managing Deployment with Redundancy Picks That Conference (Joe) AngularConnect (Joe) React Rally (Joe) Soft Skills Engineering Podcast (Dave) May the 4th (Chuck) The Developer Preview (Mike) The Art Spirit Paperback by Robert Henri (Mike) React Rally (Jamison) Uncanny Valley Podcast (Jamison) Kishi Boshi (Jamison) David R. MacIver: On criticizing programming languages (without criticizing their users) (Aimee)