Daily Shaarli

All links of one day in a single page.

February 23, 2021

Perseverance Rover’s Descent and Touchdown on Mars (Official NASA Video) - YouTube
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I almost had tears in my eyes watching this. I think it's amazing to have for the first time such beautiful footage of a rover descent and to see such nice videos of the Mars surface. It's just a great feat from NASA.

Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend | Tauri Studio

Still a young project but that looks like an interesting approach. At least it would make for much smaller bundles than Electron while still enabling the same type of uses. I still have slight concerns about the complexity involved because of all the layers or how much memory this can consume (akin to Electron). Let's wait and see how it evolves.

Four fours – Sentiers Media
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This is an interesting approach to ensure at sustainable productivity through the year. It covers different rhythms as it should: daily, weekly, yearly. If you read between the lines you can tell it tries quite hard at keeping stress at bay. I think I'll even try to apply some of that with my own adaptations (it's not strict rules more like guidelines, clearly needs to be adapted to your job, for instance "only" 4 hours of knowledge work per day would feel low in my context).

La technopolice aux frontières – La Quadrature du Net
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EN: Or why our world is more and more looking like a bad dystopian sci-fi movie... EU now funding drone swarms for border control...

FR: Ou pourquoi notre monde ressemble de plus en plus à un mauvais film de science-fiction dystopique... L'Union Européenne finance maintenant des essaims de drones pour contrôler les frontières...

How they SRE (Site Reliability Engineering)
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Obviously didn't read it all but this is a very large knowledge repository of practices from many companies one can get inspired by to work on Site Reliability Engineering. It is especially comprehensive since it's not only about technical tips but also deals with hiring, team building and culture (which is almost as important if not more).

Martin Heinz - Advanced Git Features You Didn’t Know You Needed
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Very nice set of tip and tricks for git. Quite a few are probably known to the more advanced users but still there might be one or two for everyone's taste.