This week I enjoyed the podcast with Vitaly Pecherskiy, and the one about improv and presence.
If you like alcohol-free cocktails, the article from The Guardian has a good list, with some weird tricks, like clarifying coconut milk.
Leadership
Vitaly Pecherskiy, Co-Founder at StackAdapt, on the Role of the CEO, Mental Models, and Employee Onboarding [Podcast] - I liked the insights about leadership composition and constantly improving yourself.
Presence: ‘Yes and…’ - how the secrets of improv can teach us about work [Podcast] - some interesting ideas between all the self-promotion.
Beyond the Bias: The Truth About Remote Work vs. Returning to the Office [Podcast] - Co-founder of product for remote “goes beyond the bias” … right.
Leadership, Decision Making, Work-Life Balance, and Everything in Between with Kendall Miller [Podcast] - Kendall about everything.
Making engineering strategies more readable - nice tips.
These People Aren’t Gods: How European Founders Can Stop Making The #1 Mistake in US Recruiting - “What happens when a culture of understated accomplishment meets a culture of overstated achievement?”
Engineering
Never, Ever, Ever Use Pixelation for Redacting Text - The Unredacter!
Environment
Alarm as German climate activists charged with ‘forming a criminal organisation’ - similar development to the UK.
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe - it is always the same, the polluters know before the rest of us.
Urbanism
How did Helsinki make transit work in the suburbs? | Navigating Urban Transit with George Liu [YouTube] - those are some fancy bus / metro terminals.
“Pure bile and prejudice”: Cyclists slam local government’s proposal to introduce “mandatory bike insurance” and urging cyclists to “encourage overtaking” in Spanish city - it is the usual anti cycling policies of some cities. This is not far from Barcelona.
Random Drinks
The experts: bartenders on how to turn 16 classic cocktails into mocktails – from a negroni to a mojito - nice ideas for all us teetotals.
Specialized SL8 Index: How Long Does It Take to Afford S-Works SL8 Around the World? - it is a toy for the rich.
The KeePassXC kerfuffle [LWN] - I think I have disabled most of these options.
An exercise in frustration - more fun with AI image generators.
1152. Waro Kishi /// Kim House /// Ikuno Ward, Osaka, Japan /// 1986-87 - I like these small houses more than the usual villas on the site.