Long Links Back in early July I posted ten links to long-form pieces that I’d had a chance to enjoy because of... 2020-08-05 04:00:00 | 阅读: 205 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org monopoly clave rhythm corruption

Not an Amazon Problem The NY Times profile quotes me saying “We don’t really have an Amazon problem. What we hav... 2020-07-24 04:00:00 | 阅读: 200 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org jeff microsoft bray wealth excuse

Polishing Lawrence I edit Wikipedia as a hobby, and recommend that hobby. (Fifteen or so years ago I was an early... 2020-07-22 04:00:00 | 阅读: 212 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org lawrence aldington arabia liddell hart

Safari Tabs Are Weird Recently I switched from Chrome to Safari because on a 2019 16" MacBook Pro, Chrome has nasty video... 2020-07-18 04:00:00 | 阅读: 212 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org tabs pinned chrome pinning weird

Long Links Having recently quit my job, I have more spare time than I used to. A surprising amount of... 2020-07-08 04:00:00 | 阅读: 173 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org american gold israel lockwood palestine

Just Too Efficient On a Spring 2019 walk in Beijing I saw two street sweepers at a sunny corner. They were bea... 2020-07-06 04:00:00 | 阅读: 188 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org efficiency waste economy warehouses robots

More Topfew Fun Back in May I wrote a little command-line utility called Topfew (GitHub). It was fun to wr... 2020-07-02 04:00:00 | 阅读: 199 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org topfew dirkjan elapsed 964 rust4

Oboe to Ida What happened was, I was listening to an (at least) fifty-year old LP, a classical collection entit... 2020-06-27 04:00:00 | 阅读: 165 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org oboe boléro famous louder horn

Decarbonization We’re trying to decarbonize our family as much as we can. We’re not kiddingourselves that this wil... 2020-01-20 05:00:00 | 阅读: 57 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org decarb heat carbon electric pump

Google Memory Loss I think Google has stopped indexing the older parts of the Web. I think I can prove it. Google’s c... 2018-1-16 04:0:0 | 阅读: 9 | 收藏 | www.tbray.org bing indexing duckduckgo pain roll

Herodotus For some time now, Herodotus’ Histories, in the Aubrey deSélincourt translation, has been my bedsi... 2003-3-25 04:0:0 | 阅读: 8 | 收藏 | ongoing by Tim Bray - www.tbray.org herodotus greek rooms xerxes persians

Porn Spam: Zero to Zero This is a true story: in 1988 I single-handedly knocked AOL off the air.What brought it to mind is... 2003-3-19 04:0:0 | 阅读: 12 | 收藏 | ongoing by Tim Bray - www.tbray.org morning aol waterloo girls inbox