The last two weeks I enjoyed the interview with S.A. Cosby (and his book) and the story about the right-wing looney on ecstasy.
Leadership
Honor the Past, Present, and People: Creating and Managing Positive Change (with Esther Derby, Consultant) [Podcast] - "See the role of the middle manager as connecting the contextual knowledge from the top of the organization with the day-to-day operations at the bottom."
Ep - 26 - Should I be using the SPACE framework? feat. Abi Noda (CEO and Co-Founder at DX) [Podcast] - about the shortcomings of DORA & SPACE.
Ask Questions, Repeat The Hard Parts, and Listen - I think the title already says it all.
Identify your controls. - relating different levels of control and alignment.
How We Connect Our Engineers Directly To Buffer Customers with Customer Engineering Days - bringing engineers closer to customers and other departments can only be good.
Engineering
New Approaches For Detecting AI-Generated Profile Photos - websites who live off user contributed content are pretty buggered.
An explosion in software engineers using AI coding tools? - I just dipped my toes into this, and not with a lot of success. This will change though, quickly.
Environment
Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt - sadly this is an outlier.
Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home - and so do the tourists.
Greta Thunberg takes part in her final school strike - warning: 'The fight has only just begun' - five years, 251 weeks! She probably learned more during this time than other people in a lifetime.
Urbanism
The Dumbest Excuse for Bad Cities [YouTube] - also good: "it's too new"
Neighborhood walkability as a remedy for childhood anxiety - I am uncertain if you should draw this conclusion, but I like the argument.
The Collboni Surprise - Barcelona's new mayor might not be as bad as expected, but still pretty bad. (see also: Socialist mayor in Barcelona for first time in 12 years after last-minute drama)
Can U.S. Cities Build Narrow European Streets? [YouTube] - spoiler: yes!
Bicycle theft and traffic nuisance: the main concerns faced by cyclists in Barcelona - surprise!
We Keep Losing The Battle Against Traffic. Is This Inevitable? [YouTube] - sadly, yes
Random Cyclists
Leah Goldstein: the cyclist who raced men across America … and won
S.A. Cosby [Podcast] - this made me buy and read "All The Sinners Bleed" right away.
Sperm counts [Podcast] - frozen peas on your testis?
Batman Reading Order - I was looking for inspiration, but this is too much.
Red Hat cutting back RHEL source availability - I guess one should have seen this coming after the CentOS Stream debacle. Is Fedora next?
Stud Lane Book Nook - I love book nooks, sadly I have no real bookshelf.
‘Touch mic and shell it!’ How British freestyle rap videos became a global phenomenon - for some reason UK rap seems much more real to me. My time in London might be to blame.
BIKE24 invests 10 million euros for a robotic logistics center in Barcelona, creating 50 jobs - they are not specifically saying this is because of me, but it is because of me.
How a dose of MDMA transformed a white supremacist - I bet things like these happened a lot in the 90s.
Rocky Horror at 50: ‘A place for the marginalised’ - I'll file this under "anniversaries that make me feel old"
Who needs the Metaverse? Meet the people still living on Second Life - every couple of years I go: "What happened to Second Life?"
The curse of the Nuon [YouTube] - another fun odyssey in an obsolete technology that I didn't know existed.
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