July 2026 blend of links

Some links don’t call for a full blog post, but sometimes I still want to share the good stuff I encounter on the web, in a short, quick format that fits with my schedule of raising a baby, summer activities, and a few ludicrous displays to watch. ❧ Things I would like to tell my 10 year old self (Winnie Lim) – Another really beautiful post from Winnie Lim, and this is one filled with precious pieces of advice. I was also moved by her own tribute to the late Om Malik. Ninety–ninety rule – When I learned about this, I immediately thought “Oh, this is so good: I’m going to tell everyone I know that works in software about it”. If you’re one of these people, sorry (not sorry) in advance. (via Gruber) Robert Smith’s favourite songs from the 1980s – Excellent… [clears throat] curated list indeed, especially my cup of tea since it features no less than two songs written by Prince. (via Daniel Benneworth-Gray) Wipr Filtr – Newest feature of my favourite content blocker: I want to describe it…