'Delete and re-draft' on @MastodonProject is a genius feature that @Twitter should adopt

Why do Apple fans think its a hardship for one of the WORLD'S MOST VALUABLE COMPANIES to "afford" to run its app store. Look at this ZDNet article that thinks Apple should maybe CHARGE DEVELOPERS MORE just for the privilege of making apps for Apple devices. https://www.zdnet.com/article/should-apple-raise-its-99-developer-program-fee-or-scrap-it-entirely/

Nikita Prokopov loves Syncthing, and so do I https://tonsky.me/blog/syncthing/

I just got my Hey.com invite ... and I'm in there http://hey.com

30-hour-long production of James Joyce's Ulysses to air for Bloomsday - The Irish Post https://www.irishpost.com/news/30-hour-long-production-of-james-joyces-ulysses-to-air-live-across-the-world-186750

36 guitarists play 36 Caprices Op. 20 by Legnani - This Is Classical Guitar https://www.thisisclassicalguitar.com/complete-36-caprices-op20-legnani/

The favorite books, programming and otherwise, from @aspittel https://welearncode.com/books/

At LA Times, rancor over racial equity roils newsroom - David Folkenflik/NPR https://www.npr.org/2020/06/15/874530954/rancor-erupts-in-la-times-newsroom-over-race-equity-and-protest-coverage

I have come to the conclusion that it's not worth it to push to two remote git repos

Easily rename your Git default branch from master to main - Scott Hanselman https://www.hanselman.com/blog/EasilyRenameYourGitDefaultBranchFromMasterTaoMain.aspx

The scrappy rise of Fender's early sales team: From lap steels to Teles - Tony Bacon/Reverb News https://reverb.com/news/the-team-that-made-fender-a-household-name

My MO is starting a blog post about one thing and having it be mostly about another thing about halfway through. Then I have to mess with the title so it sort of, kind of, hangs together.

An interview with Ruby creator Yukihiro Matsumoto - Evrone https://evrone.com/yukihiro-matsumoto-interview

I had a 'free' Google Cloud Platform VPS, and while the server was running, I didn't have a domain pointing at it. Google started charging me anyway, and I couldn't figure out why from the billing. I stopped the server. Maybe AWS or Azure do their 'free' tier better.

Twitter is trying out a new feature that gently suggests you actually read an article before sharing it - Aaron Holmes/Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/new-twitter-feature-sharing-articles-without-opening-them-2020-6

Antifa activists seize control of Seattle neighborhood and declare “autonomous zone” - Christopher F. Rufo/City Journal https://www.city-journal.org/antifa-seattle-capitol-hill-autonomous-zone

David Heinemeier Hansson interview - Evrone https://evrone.com/dhh-interview

The @debian security team updated the Linux kernel due to several vulnerabilities https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2020/msg00103.htm https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2020/msg00102.html

Handle Ruby exceptions with the begin and rescue keywords - Jesus Castello/RubyGuides https://www.rubyguides.com/2019/06/ruby-rescue-exceptions/

blogPoster can now send to a Mastodon instance. The code is very rough, and documentation (such as it is) is inline. But it works.

I'm booting my Raspberry Pi 4 from a USB SSD | Jeff Geerling https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2020/im-booting-my-raspberry-pi-4-usb-ssd

Apple plans to announce ARM transition for all Macs at WWDC 2020 | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/06/apple-plans-to-announce-arm-transition-for-all-macs-at-wwdc-2020/

Old code gets younger every year - Marianne Bellotti/Medium https://medium.com/@bellmar/old-code-gets-younger-every-year-3bd24c7f2262

Delete to the end of a sentence in Vim with d)

I just installed Microsoft Visual Studio Community, and the installer DOESN'T drop a shortcut on the desktop. I don't recall the installer asking about it. This Stack Overflow page shows you where to find the .exe so you can do it yourself. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37438064/where-is-the-microsoft-visual-studio-community-executable-located

VimWiki https://vimwiki.github.io/vimwikiwiki/

Ever since an in-place upgrade to Debian Buster, my Raspberry Pi has been losing its network connection about once a day. I'm too lazy to reinstall the OS, so I set cron to reboot twice a day.