Assaf's Weekend Reading

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8/1/2020
19 : 54

Weekend Reading — 🔇 You're On Mute!

This week we revisit the Macintosh Quadra, the Microsoft antitrust lawsuit, and great airplanes of the 80's. We close with a stress reliever wallpaper. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/25/2020
18 : 24

Weekend Reading — Charles Main Street

This week we got more GPT-3 tricks, CSS variable hack, ride appropriate masks, a singing cow, and realistic looking Holodeck 9. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/19/2020
21 : 4

Weekend Reading — 🍰 It was a cake all along

This week, my window is your window, code freezes over, Twitter gets hacked, GPT-3 is the place to be, 2020 is all a cake, Illuminati bold. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/11/2020
21 : 36

Weekend Reading — 💸 $50,420 for a Zoom meeting?

This week we get shamed by a bear, make friends along the way, scream inside our hearts, and let the market regulate itself! Also, mask up 😷 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/4/2020
21 : 26

Weekend Reading — 🧠 l know a spot!

This week we're the one *not* wearing red! We return our 3D printer for a refund, get fooled by ice cream, eyes on the problem, and where's my oven 🐐??? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/21/2020
0 : 6

Weekend Reading — 📽️ Unsubscribe is sold out

This week please wear a mask! Also we play a demo in reverse, learn about stock market addiction, direct action works, and top grossing movie for $0. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/5/2020
23 : 7

Weekend Reading — #BlackLivesMatter

Clint Smith: Yesterday, my 14-year-old cousin said, “We're living through a social studies chapter” and I can't stop thinking about that, about him, about how young people are processing this
5/10/2020
0 : 26

Weekend Reading — 🤷‍♂️ Anything is easy when you don’t have to do it

This week we buy luxury software, copy & paste from the real world, speak truth to McKinsey, visit Dorobō, and watch Zoom Bachelorette. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
4/26/2020
20 : 16

Weekend Reading — 🛢️ Data is the new oil

This week we explore our Zoom personality type, reminisce on Windows 98, capture the flag, get paid to buy oil, and refuse to go on yet another walk. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
4/19/2020
5 : 26

Weekend Reading — 👔🩳 Business Quarantine

This week we make a mask, dress business quarantine, bake bread, hoard all the podcast mics, and look at these two kittens cuddling! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
4/12/2020
5 : 36

Weekend Reading — 🧄 Running out of garlic

This week we learn about skincare Friday, dig into micro services, mow the lawn, misplace our privacy policy, fly laundry class, and create our quarantine character. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌