Ethan's Wiki Update #20

Belated happy new year! It’s been a busy and eventful two months for me and I have not been writing or reading much. It feels bad that I stopped this habit of reading newsletter regularly. However, I still managed to gather a few shorter, simple fun links. I think it’s time to share an update.

What’s New

Side projects page:

• Boing: a silly spring

• DOGSPINNER: a silly spinning dog

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Interesting page:

• The Lighthouse Directory

  • Information and links for more than 24,600 of the world’s lighthouses

• YouTube: Inside the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show Control Room (7:48)

  • How the director commands which camera to cut to

• What an unprocessed photo looks like

  • Mapping raw bits to the right colour space

• Postal Arbitrage (HN)

  • A stamp for a letter cost $0.78

  • But there are items on Amazon with free shipping cheaper than that

• The Labyrinth Locator

  • Information and links to thousands of labyrinths worldwide

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Maturity in career page:

• Try to Take My Position: The Best Promotion Advice I Ever Got (HN)

  • Not to wait and be told what to do

  • Understand the goals and constraint to show that you are capable to handle your boss job

  • Solve problems that your boss is solving, make proposal that your boss is going to propose