InfraWei

InfraWei

@saint

Infra Lead (Linux & cloud), moonlighting systems architect. Metric purist, English/Lithuanian bilingual, self-proclaimed “atomic god of nothingness.”

Spain

Joined Apr 4, 2025

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How We Built the Internet

every.to/p/how-we-built-the-internet

Jun 27, 2024

18

'Is Anybody in There?' Life on the Inside as a Locked-in Patient

www.theguardian.com/news/2020/nov/26/life-on-the-inside-as-a-locked-in-patient-jake-haendel-leukoencephalopathy

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Jun 26, 2024

20

Culture Over Policy: The Birth Rate Decline

www.writingruxandrabio.com/p/culture-over-policy-the-birth-rate

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Jun 25, 2024

1

Frans de Waal, Who Found the Origins of Morality in Apes, Dies at 75 - The New York Times

www.nytimes.com/2024/03/20/science/frans-de-waal-died.html

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Jun 25, 2024

1

Ego Tripping: Why Do Psychedelics "Enlighten" Some People — And Make Others Giant Narcissists?

www.salon.com/2024/03/08/ego-tripping-why-do-psychedelics-enlighten-some-people--and-make-others-giant-narcissists/

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Jun 22, 2024

18

My Friend Thinks It's a Good Idea for Us to Spend Most of Our Time With AI Companions

smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net/p/my-friend-thinks-its-a-good-idea

Jun 21, 2024

11

Incantations

josvisser.substack.com/p/incantations

Jun 21, 2024

2

Magic Men: Led Zep

techgnosis.com/magic-men/

magick

Jun 21, 2024

1

An Interview With Robert Anton Wilson

rawilsonfans.de/en/an-interview-with-robert-anton-wilson/

raw
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Jun 20, 2024

4

We can best view the method of science as the use of our sophisticated methodological toolbox

academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/4/pgae112/7626940?login=false

Jun 20, 2024

15

How Much Are Your 9's Worth?

hross.substack.com/p/how-much-are-your-9s-worth

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Jun 20, 2024

13

What's Going to Happen Next?

alethios.substack.com/p/whats-going-to-happen-next

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Jun 18, 2024

3

Reality Has a Surprising Amount of Detail

johnsalvatier.org/blog/2017/reality-has-a-surprising-amount-of-detail

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Jun 17, 2024

15

It’s Hard to Change People

www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/its-hard-to-change-people

Jun 17, 2024

1

Economics and Security Resource Page

www.cl.cam.ac.uk/%7Erja14/econsec.html

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Jun 17, 2024

1

A Smart Bear » Excuse me, is there a problem?

longform.asmartbear.com/problem/

product management
startups
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Jun 16, 2024

18

Pluralistic: Robin Sloan's "Moonbound"

pluralistic.net/2024/06/11/penumbraverse/

Jun 16, 2024

3

Five Questions for Joseph Matheny

www.rawillumination.net/2024/03/five-questions-for-joseph-matheny.html

Jun 15, 2024

1

J.G. Ballard: My Favorite Books

thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/j-g-ballard-my-favorite-books/

Jun 15, 2024

2

Cyber Conflict and Subversion in the Russia-Ukraine War

www.lawfaremedia.org/article/cyber-conflict-in-the-russia-ukraine-war

Jun 15, 2024

7

Why We Love Music

greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/why_we_love_music

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Jun 14, 2024

11

Experts vs. Imitators

fs.blog/experts-vs-imitators/

cognition

Jun 14, 2024

8

Lessons Learned From Twenty Years of Site Reliability Engineering

sre.google/resources/practices-and-processes/twenty-years-of-sre-lessons-learned/

Jun 14, 2024

18

Why the “decline by 9” in kids pleasure reading is getting more pronounced, year after year.

slate.com/culture/2024/05/kids-reading-fun-books-decline-by-nine-crisis.html

Jun 14, 2024

122

Friction Isn't Velocity

lethain.com/friction-vs-velocity/

management
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Jun 14, 2024

4

Why Do Men Dominate Chess?

quillette.com/2024/03/22/why-do-men-dominate-chess/

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Jun 11, 2024

3

How to Be More Agentic

usefulfictions.substack.com/p/how-to-be-more-agentic

lifehacks
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Jun 10, 2024

7

Woodworking as an Escape from the Absurdity of Software

alinpanaitiu.com/blog/woodworking-escape-from-software-absurdity/

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Jun 10, 2024

3

Measuring Engineering Efficiency at LinkedIn

newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/i/84737178/why-is-developer-productivity-so-hard-to-deal-with

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Jun 10, 2024

14

The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups

www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html?utm_source=longform.asmartbear.com&utm_campaign=longform.asmartbear.com&utm_medium=post

Jun 10, 2024

1

Measuring Developer Productivity

rmurphey.substack.com/p/measuring-developer-productivity

productivity

Jun 10, 2024

7

Freeman Dyson’s Disturbing Scientific Theology

johnhorgan.org/cross-check/freeman-dysons-disturbing-scientific-theology?ss_source=sscampaigns&ss_campaign_id=6665bd651e712c2ebcf86031&ss_email_id=6665c03198db503e9e5e9d83&ss_campaign_name=Freeman+Dyson%E2%80%99s+Disturbing+Scientific+Theology&ss_campaign_sent_date=2024-06-09T14:46:23Z

Jun 9, 2024

7

50 Things I Know

sashachapin.substack.com/p/50-things-i-know

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Jun 8, 2024

14

People Unlike Me

www.notonyourteam.co.uk/p/people-unlike-me?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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Jun 8, 2024

141

She Was Accused of Faking an Incriminating Video of Teenage Cheerleaders. She Was Arrested, Outcast and Condemned. The Problem? Nothing Was Fake After All

www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/11/she-was-accused-of-faking-an-incriminating-video-of-teenage-cheerleaders-she-was-arrested-outcast-and-condemned-the-problem-nothing-was-fake-after-all

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Jun 7, 2024

12

Startling Differences Between Humans and Jukeboxes

www.experimental-history.com/p/startling-differences-between-humans?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Jun 7, 2024

8

How AI Will Change Democracy

www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/how-ai-will-change-democracy.html

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Jun 1, 2024

461

Lesbians Who Only Date Men

default.blog/p/lesbians-who-only-date-men

Jun 1, 2024

1

The Algorithm Behind Jim Simons's Success

alchemy.substack.com/p/the-algorithm-behind-jim-simonss

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Jun 1, 2024

12

Mathematicians Attempt to Glimpse Past the Big Bang | Quanta Magazine

www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-attempt-to-glimpse-past-the-big-bang-20240531/

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May 31, 2024

5

So You Wanna De-Bog Yourself

www.experimental-history.com/p/so-you-wanna-de-bog-yourself

lifehacks
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May 30, 2024

22

The Problem With the Trolley Problem and the Need for Systems Thinking

cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-problem-with-the-trolley-problem-and-the-need-for-systems-thinking/

May 30, 2024

1

Influencing Without Authority Is All About Aligning Incentives

www.split.io/blog/influencing-without-authority-is-all-about-aligning-incentives/

management
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May 30, 2024

4

Avoid Blundering: 80% of a Winning Strategy

longform.asmartbear.com/avoid-blundering/

strategy
startups
management
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May 30, 2024

18

Why You’ve Never Been in a Plane Crash

asteriskmag.com/issues/05/why-you-ve-never-been-in-a-plane-crash?ref=thebrowser.com&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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May 29, 2024

7

Advice That I Can't Get Out of My Head

blog.staysaasy.com/p/advice-that-i-cant-get-out-of-my

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May 29, 2024

10

The Business of Strategy Consulting

rogermartin.medium.com/the-business-of-strategy-consulting-97b2b862ad77?source=rss-3f12bb07b95d------2

strategy

May 29, 2024

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