In the middle of summer, Andrew and Steve talk about old consoles, space, Microsoft, documentation, HTTPS, CSS, and time tables.

In the middle of summer, Andrew and Steve talk about old consoles, space, Microsoft, documentation, HTTPS, CSS, and time tables.


Banter

AtTheNexusTV – YouTube
The quest to get a unique SNES CD-ROM prototype working again | Ars Technica
Decades later, an external workaround for the Sega Saturn’s robust DRM | Ars Technica
CommitStrip | The blog relating the daily life of web agency developers

News

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Microsoft says Windows 10 Anniversary Update is coming August 2nd | The Verge
Introducing Stack Overflow Documentation Beta – Stack Overflow Blog – A destination for all things related to development at Stack Overflow
xkcd: Citogenesis
Git for Windows accidentally creates NTFS alternate data streams
GitHub – chrislgarry/Apollo-11: Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command and lunar modules.
Margaret Hamilton, the Engineer Who Took the Apollo to the Moon — Medium
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HTTPS Adoption *doubled* this year
New attack bypasses HTTPS protection on Macs, Windows, and Linux | Ars Technica
Microsoft wins: Court rules feds can’t use SCA to nab overseas data | Ars Technica

Appreciate Deprecate

GitHub – NamPNQ/You-Dont-Need-Javascript: Css is powerful, you can do a lot of things without js.

Feats

GitHub – theandrewbailey/t-time: GTFS (public transit feed) to HTML time table processor
Port Authority of Allegheny County

Don’t forget

International Backup Awareness Day

Music

Bump Foot – Releases – foot132
Project Divinity – instrumental music project
instrumentals | tryad


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