I find myself confused by Met Office forecasts like this: it says the maximum temperature today will be 24C, but within the day itself only two (non-continuous) hours will hit 22C. Is there something obvious that I'm ignorant of here?

Finally, 3 years and 3 months after I bought a Framework laptop, there is an update for the (frankly, pretty poor) BIOS. But... it doesn't work. It says it does, but nothing is updated. Thankfully I eventually stumbled on this post community.frame.work/t/unable-to-up… -- what a pallava!

I have been a Unix user for a... long time... yet only today did I accidentally discover that `:` is a built-in shell no-opt.

Register allocation is one of those things that seems like it should take 2 days to implement. Everyone I've ever spoken to about it has found all sorts of surprises that cause those 2 days to balloon. This great post will save future folk much time! bernsteinbear.com/blog/linear-sc…

When I upgraded my OpenSSH a couple of weeks back, I started getting some surprising (to me) warnings when using GitHub. I'm not sure I'd enjoy being the person who has to upgrade the fleet of servers that are now being fingered as culprits!