• WebSysctl is Now Live!  I like the idea of this, though it would be nicer to have it accessible on the machine where you need it.  (via)
• The GAFA Stack.  Read section 3.
• 8 Bits & Still Brewin’.
• Mute when Locked.  (via)
• Web Archives and Web Archiving – Introduction for Scholars and Students.  You will need this, or at least wish you knew it better at some point.  (PDF, via)
• At one point, “..” did not exist.
• Setting Up Anubis on FreeBSD via Implement Anubis to give the bots a harder time.
• The amount of bot traffic has increased significantly, I assume to find content for AI, and ignoring robots.txt – and copyright.  I don’t think people realize the scale of this.  It’s causing a denial of service attack in server resources and developer time.
• Related, see comments here for some mod_security blocking alternatives.
• Post-Quantum Cryptography on NetBSD.
• Make Stupid Things.  (via)
• The Wadsworth Constant, learned about in #5 here.
• Dumbware, self-hosted solutions.  I like this except for the dockering.  (via)

Your unrelated audio of the week: Squarepusher’s Ultravisitor, remastered.

• Blocko – Lego TC LOGO interface for Apple II.  (via)
• The CRPG Renaissance, Part 3: TSR is Dead…  I never knew these details.
• Good Movies as Old Books.  The URL does not lie.  (via)
• Sanatorium Under The Sign Of The Hourglass | Clip | Quay Brothers.  (Youtube, via)
• FreeBSD 13.5 Overcomes UFS Y2038 Problem To Push It Out To Year 2106.  The first actual Y2038 fix I’ve heard of.
• If you believe in “Artificial Intelligence”, take five minutes to ask it about stuff you know well.
• Gamer Deep Lore, Exhibit #5. Star Fleet Battles.  The format is similar to much-less-complicated Silent Death.
• Brick your phone, on purpose.  (via)
• Captured Innovation: Technology Monopoly Response to Transformational Development.  “Disruption” no longer applies to the large Internet companies.  (via)
• Possibly the earliest runnable version of Unix?

Your unrelated link of the week: My Six-Point Plan To Help You Stop Living Mindfully And Enter A Constant State of “Living Sleep”.  Ha ha ha wait.

• Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of ProVUE at MacWorld Expo!  Rare to see software that started on a FatMac, still going.  (via)
• Auto-Download Your Kindle Books Before February 26th Deadline.  Makes the alternatives look better.
• The Perfect Pi Pico Portable Computer which led me to the more accessible DevTerm.
• Related: the Ink Console.  Read all the way through for more story.
• The hardest working font in Manhattan.  If you think that article’s in-depth, you should read the author’s book, Shift Happens – which I am halfway through.
• Post-Quantum Cryptography in February 2025.  Short version: start preferring AES now and deprecate ECDSA.
• The Pocket Computer Museum.  (via)
• Analog vs. Digital? Nah. PC vs. Hardware.  (via)