Waning warmth
I rather like, and am currently enjoying, a very warm day of 95 degrees Fahrenheit heat. It won't be long before a cold front blows through and takes us into the 4-6 weeks of “fall” here in Austin. Mostly I’m writing this down so, once it’s 50 degrees and “winter”, I’ll appreciate the difference in weather.
Horology. That's the fancy word for watches. I'm currently intrigued by the numbering on a Seiko Presage. I do not like the idea of wearing two watches, even though I wish mechanical and Apple Watches could co-exist on a human.
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/seiko-presage-prestige-line-enamel-dial-spring-drive
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/seiko-presage-prestige-line-enamel-dial-spring-drive
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/doing-the-two-wrist-tango-with-the-apple-watch-series-4
An observation: my brain thinks the bands Tool and Pavement should sound the same. But, they do not.
I got a lot out of Stripe’s Increment issue on testing. In particular, on property testing and testing as collaboration.
https://increment.com/testing/in-praise-of-property-based-testing/
https://increment.com/testing/testing-the-boundaries-of-collaboration/
I’m flirting with the idea of moving this newsletter to another service. It will still arrive in your inbox for the price of zip, but you might get an email confirming you’re still into this. So it goes!
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