{"id":64,"date":"2025-10-01T02:12:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T02:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/?p=64"},"modified":"2026-08-01T03:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T03:27:43","slug":"weekly-notes-9-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/2025\/10\/01\/weekly-notes-9-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly notes &#8211; 9\/30"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Going to try to do something different here with a quick weekly notes post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-1542x2048.jpg 1542w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20250926_001008829-scaled.jpg 1928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s fall and the weather is wonderful. I&#8217;ve been enjoying some walks with the kiddo and it&#8217;s a great way to wind down after work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I&#8217;ve been reading<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve not read as much stuff of late, but a few interesting ones included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2025\/09\/thirty-years-later-simcity-2000-hasnt-changed-but-i-have\">https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2025\/09\/thirty-years-later-simcity-2000-hasnt-changed-but-i-have<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was an interesting read on how we approach games changes as we age and grow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anildash.com\/2025\/09\/09\/how-tim-cook-sold-out-steve-jobs\">https:\/\/www.anildash.com\/2025\/09\/09\/how-tim-cook-sold-out-steve-jobs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An interesting read about the corporatization of what was once a profoundly anti-establishment company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/783024\/upgrade-mechanical-keyboard-prebuilt-best-affordable-typing-gaming-specs\">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/783024\/upgrade-mechanical-keyboard-prebuilt-best-affordable-typing-gaming-specs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gotta love some keebs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoffreylitt.com\/2025\/09\/10\/ai-as-teleportation.html\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.geoffreylitt.com\/2025\/09\/10\/ai-as-teleportation.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A thoughtful piece that we need to remember what we&#8217;re giving up for convenience when we make that trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I&#8217;ve been watching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Not Even The &quot;Tech Bros&quot; Want Their Own &quot;Tech&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a-YVtACnfWA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A very interesting look at how tech founders approach technology. It reminds me of a joke I heard back in college. We&#8217;d just gotten a new dean for the college of computing and he wanted to tell an ice breaker joke:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are only two industries that refer to the consumers of their products as &#8220;users&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was funny then, but given how the industry has evolved since 2008\/9 when he said it, it&#8217;s mostly just sad now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Raspberry Pi 500+: NOW we&#039;re gaming!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dv3RRAx7G6E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always a good time. I really appreciate how he leaves in all of the &#8220;Huh, that&#8217;s not working let&#8217;s find out why&#8221; parts because it really helps show people that tinkering is often necessary to get stuff working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Arch + Hyprland = Omarchy: The BEST Way to Linux!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YeT407j1JtY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve been mostly able to avoid the distro hopping itch, but between this and cosmic I think it&#8217;s probably coming sooner than later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WTF is Oracle Up To?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V64TdrkhTqo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;But wait, it gets even worse&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why is Physical Media Back?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VjsoukfdUUE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An interesting look at some of the benefits of physical media. There has definitely been a growing movement for this, and I think a lot of it boils down to intentionality. People want to have control and make a conscious choice about what they consume, and the little bit of friction of physical media (or just an ipod) essentially forces that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I&#8217;ve been playing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I just finished up <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2008920\/Lorelei_and_the_Laser_Eyes\/\" title=\"\">Lorelei and the Laser Eyes<\/a>, which was fantastic. It&#8217;s one of those puzzle games where when I finished unlocking all of the shortcuts I was sad because it meant that I&#8217;d done all of those puzzles and they were good fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I think there was only two puzzles I had to give in and look up help for, and even after seeing the hints they were VERY out there and I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;d have been able to get there on my own even with weeks to ponder it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9\/10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I&#8217;ve been listening to<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/collage.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/collage-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomisawesome.com\/thoughts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/collage-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kiki Rockwell&#8217;s latest is still a great listen. 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