https://starsep.com/tags/fun/Recent content in Fun on Filip CzaplickiHugoenFri, 15 Aug 2025 17:50:05 +0200https://starsep.com/links/random/Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:50:05 +0200https://starsep.com/links/random/<h1 id="collection-of-random-interesting-links">Collection of random, interesting links</h1> <h2 id="chemistry">Chemistry</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/a-requiem-for-amateur-chemistry" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A requiem for amateur chemistry</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="energy">Energy</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/10/no-you-cant-save-30-per-year-by-switching-off-your-standby-devices/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">No, you can&rsquo;t save £30 per year by switching off your &ldquo;standby&rdquo; devices</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="workout">Workout</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://musclewiki.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Muscle Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="https://stretch15.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stretch 15</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="quality-of-life">Quality of Life</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://rustle.ca/posts/articles/work-from-home-lighting" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WFH lighting</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="economyfinance">Economy/Finance</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perverse_incentive" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Perverse incentive</a></li> <li><a href="https://spliit.app/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spliit</a> - Share Expenses with Friends &amp; Family</li> </ul> <h2 id="lingustics">Lingustics</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoonerism" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spoonerism</a> - switched consonants e.g. <code>runny babbit</code></li> </ul> <h2 id="ideas">Ideas</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.zachbellay.com/daily/hacker-news-favorite-laws-and-principles/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HN&rsquo; Favorite Laws and Principles</a></li> <li><a href="https://noyb.eu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">noyb</a> - none of your business</li> </ul> <h2 id="bicycles">Bicycles</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.bicyclerollingresistance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bicycle Rolling Resistance</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="weather">Weather</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://merrysky.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Merry Sky</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="friends">Friends</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.neelnanda.io/blog/43-making-friends" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Intentionally Making Close Friends</a></li> <li><a href="https://billmei.net/blog/bribe-friends" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to spend money on your friends without it looking like bribery</a></li> <li><a href="https://josephthacker.com/personal/2025/05/13/root-for-your-friends.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Root for your friends</a></li> </ul> <h1 id="art">Art</h1> <ul> <li><a href="https://artvee.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Artvee</a> - Discover the best in Classical &amp; Modern Art</li> </ul> <h2 id="books">Books</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://books-search.typesense.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Books Search</a></li> <li><a href="https://standardebooks.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Standard Ebooks</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="typography">Typography</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://practicaltypography.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Practical Typography</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="photography">Photography</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://aaronhertzmann.com/2022/02/28/how-does-perspective-work.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How Does Perspective Work in Pictures?</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="job-searchcvinterviews">Job Search/CV/Interviews</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.flexjobs.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FlexJobs</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">GlassDoor</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.levels.fyi/#" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Levels.fyi</a></li> <li><a href="https://defmacro.substack.com/p/how-to-get-promoted" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to get promoted</a></li> <li><a href="https://findwork.dev/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FindWork.dev</a></li> <li><a href="https://kennytilton.github.io/whoishiring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Who is hiring</a></li> <li><a href="https://remoteintech.company/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Remote in tech</a></li> <li><a href="https://haseebq.com/my-ten-rules-for-negotiating-a-job-offer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ten rules for negotiating a job offer</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/negotiating-comp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Negotiating comp</a></li> <li><a href="https://daveceddia.com/interview-questions-to-ask-company/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Interview questions to ask company</a></li> <li><a href="https://topstartups.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Top startups</a></li> <li><a href="https://nofluffjobs.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nofluffjobs</a></li> <li><a href="https://interviewing.io/blog/sabotage-salary-negotiation-before-even-start" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sabotage salary negotiation before even start</a></li> <li><a href="https://skillsets.tech/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Skillsets.tech</a></li> <li><a href="https://thetechresume.com/table-of-contents.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Tech Resume</a></li> <li><a href="https://himalayas.app/jobs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Himalayas jobs</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="others">Others</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://neal.fun/wonders-of-street-view/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wonders of Street View</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.emilydamstra.com/please-enough-dead-butterflies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Please, enough with the dead butterflies!</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">spurious correlations</a></li> <li><a href="https://longbets.org/bets/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Long bets</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.willpatrick.co.uk/articles/how-to-buy-gifts-that-people-actually-want" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to Buy Gifts That People Actually Want</a></li> <li><a href="https://howtoprofessionallysay.akashrajpurohit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to professionally say</a></li> <li><a href="https://nestflix.fun/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nestflix</a> - The platform for your favorite nested films and shows. Fictional movies within movies</li> <li><a href="https://facts.usps.com/mailing-potatoes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mailing potatoes</a> - USPS allows mailing potatoes without package</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightfastness" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lightfastness</a> - property of a colourant such as dye or pigment that describes its resistance to fading when exposed to light</li> </ul>