Links 6 so far, newest first
Things I read and think are worth your time, with a line or two on why.
- 2026 6
October 2026
Is this the new cyber normal? (opens in a new tab)drew.silcock.dev
In just one week we had GitLab, Node, PHPgeddon and other critical CVEs. The security situation of the open source supply chain is getting much more dangerous than before.
My approach to running a link blog (opens in a new tab)simonwillison.net
The model for this section. Every link carries a note on why it matters, and the note is the point: a bare link is a bookmark, a link with an opinion is writing.
Lima: Linux virtual machines on macOS (opens in a new tab)lima-vm.io
Still my answer when someone asks for an open source Docker Desktop on a Mac. Apple’s virtualization framework and VirtioFS, one command to create a machine, and a Docker context to switch to it.
Tufte CSS (opens in a new tab)github.com
Where the margin notes and the quiet tables on this site come from. Worth reading for the reasoning more than for the stylesheet.
September 2026
Mutagen: fast file synchronization for remote development (opens in a new tab)mutagen.io
The engine behind Docker Desktop’s synchronized file shares, and the reason a bind mount on a Mac can be as fast as on Linux.