143. Pink Clouds 中
The cover photo was taken on my way home on Valentine’s Day. The clouds turned pink—a truly romantic touch from nature.
Record the down-to-earth trending technologies seen every week, and publish them here after screening. If you find it good, you can follow this weekly to get update notifications.
Technical Related
My Browser Setup 2023
https://tw93.fun/2023-08-20/edge.html
The browser is arguably the most-used app on any developer’s Mac. following the success of my “Mac Software Setup” post from last year, I’ve detailed my latest browser workflow and optimizations.
Engineering Blog Aggregator
https://luxiangdong.com/2023/07/20/techblog/
A curated collection of tech blogs from major companies like Meta, Google, AWS, and Spotify. company blogs are often top-tier in quality—save this for your weekend reading.
Web 3.0 Fundamentals
https://j08v3n7cqq.feishu.cn/docs/doccnu8PLq5zJcaZJUzTaLyEOPc#Tb3wvI
A great primer on Web 3.0 concepts—covering identity, public chains, Layer 2, DeFi, and NFTs. perfect for someone looking for a high-level overview.
Trending Tools
52 Design Principles
https://rpdc.xiaohongshu.com/52-design-principles
A beautiful collection of design principles curated by designers at Little Red Book (Xiaohongshu). it helps you make better-informed design decisions by understanding the logic behind user behavior.
Upscayl: Free and Open-Source AI Image Upscaler
https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl
Upscayl has become my go-to for reviving pixelated images. it runs entirely on your local machine and uses technologies like Real-ESRGAN to breathe new life into old photos.
High-Quality Content for Immersion Translation
https://immersivetranslate.com/docs/sites/
Beyond being a great plugin, the author has curated a massive list of high-quality websites, newsletters, and reading lists—perfect for staying up-to-date with first-hand news globally.
Whisky: Running Windows Apps on Mac
https://github.com/Whisky-App/Whisky
Wine has always felt a bit “un-Mac” in its UI. Whisky provides a clean, native SwiftUI interface for running Windows apps on your Mac via Wine and Game Porting Toolkit.
Just Looking Around
Cognitive Bias Knowledge Handbook
https://s75w5y7vut.feishu.cn/docs/doccn3BatnScBJe7wD7K3S5poFf
A fascinating list of 67 common cognitive biases covering decision-making, social interaction, and memory. Understanding these is incredibly helpful for building better user products.
Job Opportunities for 2024 Graduates (Global)
https://github.com/ReaVNaiL/New-Grad-2024
A GitHub repository aggregating global full-time roles in SWE, Quant, and PM for 2024 graduates. another reminder of why learning English is so important for engineers!
Famous Authors on the Craft of Writing
A curated Tencent doc summarizing writing advice from classic authors. even as engineers, being able to articulate a clear message is vital—perhaps we can learn a thing or two from the masters of the craft.
