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The Lehigh Valley has changed drastically. Now, it could swing Pennsylvania
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Form Struggles - 202411230937
Starting Strength
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Protectionist Economics
Clarifying Questions on Industrial Policy Commentary - 202412150940
Why Industrial Policy Is (Almost) Always a Bad Idea - Lukes Notes - 202412122200
articles
2025-01-11 - Home Server Catastrophic Failure Review
Restore backup failure (zstd decompression)
2022-06-25 - Why I am not Catholic
2023-05-10 - A metaphor of a boat on an ocean for a system dealing with information
2023-06-06 - Information asymmetry doesnt accomodate for time spent in the area of sales
2023-06-20 - Things I Have Learned Through Learning in Public
2023-07-14 - 3 Vital Question Review
2023-09-18 - Character Creation for RPG Newbies
2024-03-20 - Help Them Grow or Watch Them go Terrible Coach
2024-11-29 - Explaining to Myself Yet Again How This Note-Taking Thing Works
2025-01-04 - So You Want to Be an Architect
2025-01-04 - Yes And Architecture
2025-01-11 - Home Server Catastrophic Failure Review
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AdminClient - 202407130004
Advanced Topics Configuration - 202406021522
Advertised Listeners - 202406021523
Apache Connect Hands-on - 202406021528
Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3
Avro in Java - 202406021524
Avro Schemas - 202406021524
Broker - 202405302214
Broker Discovery - 202405302218
Choosing Partition Count and Replication Factor - 202403301711
Confluent Fundamentals Accreditation
Confluent REST Proxy - 202406021526
Confluent Schema Registry and Kafka REST Proxy - 202406021526
Consumer - 202405302133
Consumer Configuration for Reliability - 202407152145
Consumer Deserializer - 202405302142
Consumer Group Auto Offset Commit Behavior - 202403301632
Consumer Group Static Group Membership - 202403301632
Consumer Groups - 202405302143
Consumer Incremental Cooperative Rebalance - 202403301631
Consumer Offset Management - 202407152120
Consumer Offsets - 202405302152
Data Windowing in Kafka Streams - 202501251120
Delivery Semantics - 202405302156
Exactly Once Semantics Theory - 202406021527
Group Coordinator - 202502021601
Hashing - 202303012033
Headers - 202303012040
High Watermark and Message Visibility - 202407152200
Idempotent - 202303012108
Idempotent Producer - 202403301634
In-sync Replica - 202405302227
In-Sync Replicas Management - 202407152125
Java Consumer Client - 202406021638
Java Producer Client - 202406021637
Kafka ACLs - 202406021631
Kafka CLI Tool List - 202406022252
Kafka Cluster - 202406021527
Kafka Connect - 202403301639
Kafka Connect Source - 202406022136
Kafka Consumer CLI - 202406011144
Kafka Consumer Groups CLI - 202406011147
Kafka Controller and Leadership - 202407152155
Kafka Extended APIs for Developers - 202406021528
Kafka in the Enterprise for Admins - 202406021529
Kafka Internals - 202411021210
Kafka KRaft - 202406011123
Kafka Monitoring for Reliability - 202407152135
Kafka Multi Cluster and MirrorMaker - 202406021530
Kafka Producer CLI - 202406011140
Kafka Reliability Testing - 202407152130
Kafka Security - 202406021530
Kafka Streams - 202403301640
Kafka Streams for Data Processing - 202406021531
Kafka Topics CLI - 202406011123
KSQL - 202406022143
KStreams and KTables Advanced Operations - 202406021531
KStreams and KTables Simple Operations Stateless - 202406021532
Load Balancing - 202303012031
Log Compaction and Retention - 202407152210
Message Anatomy - 202405302129
Message Batch - 202412231033
Message Key - 202303012028
Message Latency - 202412231035
Message Serializer - 202405302131
Message Throughput - 202412231035
Metrics Collection - 202406062123
Offset - 202405282304
Partition Leader - 202405302223
Partitions - 202405282258
Producer - 202405302120
Producer Acknowledgement - 202405302231
Producer Batch Settings - 202403301636
Producer Configuration for Reliability - 202407152140
Producer Partitioners - 202403301636
Producer Retries - 202403301634
Real World Insights and Case Studies - 202406021533
Reliable Data Delivery - 202407152100
Resetting Consumer Group Offsets - 202406011212
Safe Producers - 202403301634
Schema Evolution Compatibility Matrix - 202404101240
Schema Registry - 202403301641
Schema Registry and Data Validation - 202407152150
Topic Configuration Management - 202407152205
Topic Durability - 202406011116
Topic Replication Factor - 202405302220
Topics - 202405282249
Zookeeper - 202406011120
Zookeeper Setup - 202406021533
Apache Kafka Course for Beginners: Learn Kafka Online
CCDAK Practice Exam 1 - 202407151751
Datacouch CCDAK Practice Exam 2 - 202407151909
Datacouch CCDAK Practice Exam 3 - 202407152030
Kafka: The Definitive Guide
Windowing in Kafka Streams
How Minds Change
Arguing conclusions is ineffectual - 202307091709
Belief-Change Blindness - 202307131621
Certainty - 202307012227
Conflict causes perspective blindness - 202403081511
Connecting on values - 202307191506
Consistency Bias - 202307131624
Conversations instead of debates - 202307091648
Deep Canvassing - 202307091701
Elaboration - 202307131626
Even journalism CEOs fall prey to persuasion through facts - 202306201733
Focus on the lived experience to change a mind - 202307091716
How Minds Change
How Minds Change
Illusion of explanatory depth - 202307131637
Information Deficit Model - 202307031602
Modeling Vulnerability - 202307091739
Perspective taking - 202307131640
Persuasion - 202307012230
Punctuated Equilibrium - 202307012224
Radical Hospitality - 202307091704
Self-persuasion - 202307091729
Share your intention - 202307091654
Subjective Experience - 202403151541
The brain sacrifices accuracy for speed - 202307131632
The Leadership LAB - 202307091706
Theory of Mind - 202403061621
What are Alternative Facts - 202307031638
What is a Filter Bubble - 202307031642
What is Confirmation Bias - 202307031640
What is Fake News - 202307031639
Tracking Trump Administration
The Republican Party’s NPC Problem — and Ours | The Ezra Klein Show
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
Arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be first 'of many to come,' Trump says
Asia markets soar after President Trump pauses global tariffs
Claims that millions of noncitizens would illegally vote evaporated after Trump's win
Coup, Continued
Donald Trump demands investigations into negative approval rating polls
Donald Trump Is Defying The Supreme Court
Donald Trump says he loves idea of sending Americans to El Salvador prison
El Salvadoran VP Reveals Trump Is 'Paying' to Keep Abrego Garcia at CECOT, Senator Says
Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion for the year
Exclusive: Abrego Garcia's wife responds after restraining order revealed
Experts: $6 million payment to Salvadoran prison likely violates US human rights law
Four top deputies to Eric Adams have resigned, New York mayor says | CNN Politics
Four years after the Capitol riot, why QAnon hasn't gone away
How to DOGE The World Bank: A Primer – Tracking DOGE
Joint Subreddit Statement: The Attack on U.S. Research Infrastructure
Judge says 2-year-old US citizen appears to have been deported with ‘no meaningful process’
Memory-Holing Jan. 6: What Happens When You Try to Make History Vanish?
Oklahoma wants to teach kids Trump’s false version of the 2020 election
Paralipses - 202503111310
Pentagon doubles number of news outlets to 'rotate' out from office spaces
Qatar is said to be giving Trump a new plane
Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump
The presidency above the campaign: A lecture by CBS Prime Time anchor John Dickerson - The Journalist's Resource
The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The ultimate guide to calling your elected representatives. : r/IronFrontUSA
Trump admin suspends lawyer in case of Maryland man mistakenly deported for failing to 'zealously advocate'
Trump administration deports gay makeup artist to prison in El Salvador
Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging
Trump DOJ Flips Off SCOTUS in Brazen Update on Deported Dad
Trump is using election lies to lay the groundwork for challenging 2024 results if he loses
Trump says he’s revoking security clearances for people he doesn’t ‘respect’
Trump Shares Video About How He Is 'Purposely Crashing the Stock Market'
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Trump Signs Orders Punishing Those Who Opposed His 2020 Election Lies
Trump slaps at least 10% tariffs on almost all imports in ‘Declaration of Economic Independence’: ‘Half of what they are charging us’
Trump takes seized boxes back to Florida on Air Force One | CNN Politics
Trump tariffs based on massive error, conservative think tank says
Trump to pause enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
Trump's moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
Trump’s Attorney General Warns Arrested Judge Is Just the Beginning
Trump’s Eric Adams Decision Sparks Stunning Chain of Resignations
Voters Broadly Positive About How Elections Were Conducted, in Sharp Contrast to 2020
We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here's What We Learned
When Do Parties Lie? Misinformation and Radical-Right Populism Across 26 Countries - Petter Törnberg, Juliana Chueri, 2025
White House says it will control press access to Trump, not reporters
Will the IMF survive Donald Trump’s presidency?
Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup
read-it-later
Pseudoscience, Cults, and Social Media: Misinformation in the Modern Age
This Trump Speech Was the Ultimate Loyalty Test
‘Our Kids Are the Least Flourishing Generation We Know Of’ | The Ezra Klein Show
The Emergency Is Here | The Ezra Klein Show
references
articles
9 Networking Tips to Expand and Strengthen Your Network
Deep dive into LLMs like ChatGPT by Andrej Karpathy (TL;DR)
How Great Leaders Deliver Results And Build Trusting Relationships
How to Boost Your Productivity for Scientific Research Using Obsidian
How to Get Ahead When You Hate Networking
Limits to Growth (1972)
Obsidian Tutorial for Academic Writing
Origami and Projection Mapping
selfhosted
Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
The Power of Networking to Fix the Female Funding Gap
The Reactive Manifesto
The Tail End — Wait But Why
There is No Now - ACM Queue
We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here's What We Learned
Web Clipper can extract the transcript from a YouTube video then run it through Interpreter to summarize the key points : r/ObsidianMD
What Is an Event-Driven Architecture?
books
How Clients Buy
The January 6th Report
The Power of Ted
Thinking in Systems
highlights
'I Am Struggling All Alone,' Says a Widowed Ethiopian Mother of 6. Now There's Hope
1._Learning__Practice_v5.0
3 Vital Questions - David Emerald Highlights-1743347017025
3 Vital Questions
284 - Awe - Dacher Keltner
285 - What Do You Mean? - Celeste Kidd
A Dark Lure - Loreth Anne White Highlights
AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead
Analysis | the Truth About Illegal Immigration and Crime
Are Both Parents Always Better Than One? Parental Conflict and Young Adult Well-Being *
Atomic Habits - James Clear Highlights-1743347001635
Atomic Habits
CEOs Are Using Return to Office Mandates to Mask Poor Management
Christianity or Secular Humanism, Which Is Best for Society? | Jared vs Jake of RattleSnakeTV
Could Trump-Curious Black Voters Swing the Election?
Crucial Conversations - Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Emily Gregory Highlights-1743347041133
Crucial Conversations
Deckers Video Game Rescue Agency - A.M. Luzzader and Anna M. Clark Highlights
Designing Event-Driven Systems
Economic Impact of Illegal Immigrants in the United States
Event-Driven Architecture
Event-Driven Architecture Is an Integration Model Built Around the Publication, Capture, Processing, and Storage of Application or Service Events
From Sand and Ash - Amy Harmon Highlights
Getting Things Done - David Allen and James Fallows Highlights
Getting Things Done
House Republican Report Finds No Evidence of Wrongdoing by President Biden
How Minds Change - David McRaney Highlights
How Removing Unauthorized Immigrants From Census Statistics Could Affect House Reapportionment
Inside the Meltdown at CNN
John Dickerson’s Navel Gazing — the Sneaky Pitfalls of the to-Do List
Less Is More Agile
More Americans Say They Support Political Violence Ahead of the 2024 Election
Mulititasking — Working Slower With Worse Results
Multitasking — Working Slower With Worse Results
Nexus
On Being Certain - Robert Alan Burton Highlights
Passionate Performance - Lee J. Colan Highlights
Pet Magic - A.M. Luzzader and Joshua Bostwick Highlights
Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis - Anne Rice Highlights
Progress Clocks
Progressive Summarization II: Examples and Metaphors
Rebuilding DevOps From the Ground Up
Righting Software
Righting Software - Löwy Juval Highlights
Risk Factors, Protective Factors, and Warning Signs
Shadow Ninjas, The Secrets of Ice and Fire - Adam Free Highlights
Term Limits for Congress Are Wildly Popular. But Most Experts Say They'd Be a Bad Idea
The authoritative parenting style: The original definition
The Experiment That Teaches People How to Learn
The Hero of Ages - Brandon Sanderson Highlights
The Inflammation Theory of Disease
The Internet Is Worse Than Ever – Now What?
The Myth of Multitasking
The Power of Who - Bob Beaudine and Tom Dooley Highlights-1743347084479
The Storytelling Animal - Jonathan Gottschall Highlights-1743347047188
The Storytelling Animal
The Witch of Tin Mountain - Paulette Kennedy Highlights
What Does Unbiased Mean in the Digital World?
Why Multi-Color Charts Are Inaccessible
Why You Procrastinate (It Has Nothing to Do With Self-Control)
‘Everybody Outside of the Top Is Suffering’: How Stress Is Harming America’s Health
music
La Dispute
Touche Amore
videos
How to Create a Neural Network (and Train it to Identify Doodles)
Emergent note taking: what ants can teach us about notes
Populism, Media Revolutions, and Our Terrible Moment
My Battle With Crippling ADHD | Episode #67
Battling Bad Faith Debate, Challenging Destiny and Shapiro | Stephanie Lepp | Bridges #30
Why we can't focus.
Why Industrial Policy Is (Almost) Always a Bad Idea (with Scott Sumner) 12/9/24
We're burned out. Here's why.
Pseudoscience, Cults, and Social Media: Misinformation in the Modern Age
Atomic Habits: How to Get 1% Better Every Day - James Clear
How I FIXED My Terrible Sleep - 10 Habits
zettelkasten
A.I.R. - 202304261249
Alphabet organizing in Obsidian - 202304281320
Anxiety - 202304261229
Attention - 202304261250
Baby Step - 202304261244
Behavior - 202304201655
Behind a Complaint is a Commitment - 202306301446
Category organizing in Obsidian - 202304281322
Challenger - 202306271330
Change initiatives fail because we focus on the wrong dimension - 202304201639
Coach - 202306271406
Concerns of Testing - 202305051457
Creator - 202306271318
Diclofenac Sodium - 202305231727
Differences between the Victim and the Creator - 202306271324
Dreaded Drama Triangle - 202305251725
Dynamic Tension - 202304171455
External Shift - 202306291523
Fear - 202409220942
Find concepts that emerge in Obsidian - 202304281339
FISBE - 202304201647
Focus - 202304201649
Focusing on outcomes categorizes your problems - 202304271148
Fundamental Attribution Error - 202307311541
God of the Gaps - 202305231716
Going up on the balcony - 202304271153
Hierarchy organizing in Obsidian - 202304281323
Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory - 202305072151
How does information overload affect buyers - 202306090907
How is status and confidence related - 202305090944
Idea Compass - 202306081233
Inner State - 202304201654
Intention - 202304261251
Internal Shift - 202306291522
Is venting beneficial - 202403051533
LATCH - 202304281226
Location organizing in Obsidian - 202304281319
Mindset Shifting - 202306291518
Orientation - 202305280800
Outcome - 202304261242
Outcome Orientation - 202304261241
Passion - 202304261243
Persecutor - 202305271800
Problem - 202304261228
Problem Orientation - 202304201646
Reaction - 202304261216
Reactive Trigger - 202304271152
Reactive Triggers and Strategies Exercise - 202307141117
Rescuer - 202305271811
Result - 202304261252
SMART Goals - 202409221138
Structural versus Nominal Type System - 202403051455
The Choice Point - 202306301414
The Empowerment Dynamic - 202306271410
The Pygmalion Effect - 202409220950
Theory of Employee Motivation - 202305280808
Theory X - 202304201635
Theory Y - 202304201637
Thoughts Feelings and Actions Exercise - 202307141112
Three dimensions of work - 202304171439
Time organizing on Obsidian - 202304281321
Victim - 202305251726
Victimhood - 202305271757
Vital Question 1 - 202304171449
Vital Question 2 - 202304171450
Vital Question 3 - 202304171451
What are relationship attachment styles - 202403220851
What is a circular buffer - 202403111206
What is a conscious robot - 202403151617
What is a reality tunnel - 202403151601
What is a Structural vs Nominal Type System - 202307311546
What is Blooms Taxonomy - 202308081447
What is consensus trance - 202403151616
What is ecological optic - 202403151615
What is noumenon - 202403151617
What is the cynefin framework - 202503171729
What is the difference between Category and Hierarchy - 202304281332
What is the difference between encoding compression and serialization - 202409091215
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