{"id":108384,"date":"2023-06-30T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/?p=108384"},"modified":"2023-06-19T06:43:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:43:10","slug":"20230630-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20230630-01\/?p=108384","title":{"rendered":"2023 mid-year link clearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code>&lt;link-clearance&gt;<\/code><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Limited Audience Jokes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solipsys.co.uk\/new\/LimitedAudienceJokes.html\"> Limited Audience Jokes<\/a> are jokes that appeal only to a limited audience. Of the ones on that page, the one that I enjoyed was &#8220;What&#8217;s an anagram of Banach-Tarski?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In <a href=\"https:\/\/hieverybodymd.com\/\"> Hi Everybody! A Bad Medicine Podcast<\/a>, medical doctors discuss the medical accuracy of scenes in television and movies. The podcast&#8217;s title is a reference to the character of <a href=\"https:\/\/simpsons.fandom.com\/wiki\/Nick_Riviera\">Dr. Nick Riviera<\/a> from <i>The Simpsons<\/i>, and the host of the podcast introduces himself as &#8220;You may remember me from such podcasts as&#8230;&#8221; with a different joke podcast name each time. This is a catch phrase of another <i>Simpsons<\/i> character, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpsons.fandom.com\/wiki\/Troy_McClure\">Troy McClure<\/a>. I hadn&#8217;t appreciated the work that goes into coming up with a new joke for each episode until I did the same thing for my <i>Windows Confidential<\/i> column.<\/li>\n<li>An amateur village cricket team found themselves two players short for a match and recruited from a nearby pub. One of their recruits brought a companion, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/enbyinjail\/\">Twitter user enbyinjail<\/a>, whom they assumed to be his girlfriend, but who they didn&#8217;t realize played cricket in university and currently plays on a &#8220;respected London woman&#8217;s team&#8221;. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/enbyinjail\/status\/1662511375787204611?s=46\"> Enbyinjail waits for an appropriate moment for the reveal<\/a>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1662511375787204611.html\">Unrolled thread<\/a>.) <b>Warning<\/b>: Foul language.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/microsoft-coffee.medium.com\/microsoft-coffee-25545836a7e3\"> Microsoft Coffee: The Last Corporate Prank Before PR Ruined Everything<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Remember the <a title=\"Thank you for conference announcement, but it would help if you told me what your conference was about\" href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20221213-00\/?p=107584\"> Project Enzyme conference announcement<\/a>? The one that provides no information about what Project Enzyme is yet still wants you to attend? Well, it seems that my complaints have finally paid off. This year&#8217;s Project Enzyme conference announcement includes a two-sentence paragraph at the end: &#8220;What is Project Enzyme? It&#8217;s \u27e6brief description\u27e7.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.os2museum.com\/wp\/the-strange-case-of-getenvironmentstringsa\/\"> The Strange Case of GetEnvironmentStringsA<\/a>, a deep dive.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timdbg.com\/\">TimDbg<\/a>, the blog of Tim Misiak, about debugging and processor emulation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2uk2Z6lSams\"> Nobody Can Program Correctly: Lessons From 20 Years of Debugging C++ Code<\/a>, by Sebastian Theophil.<\/li>\n<li>The recording of <a href=\"https:\/\/build.microsoft.com\/en-US\/sessions\/5b177ba5-b7f8-4346-a61e-974a63aaa63e?source=\/speakers\/1bd88358-35e5-478c-a6eb-9566a3d00b79\"> my 2023 Build presentation (uncreatively titled <i>The Old New Thing<\/i>)<\/a> is now available. Sorry most of the frame is filled with a &#8220;Let&#8217;s chat&#8221; slide. Clint and I didn&#8217;t know that&#8217;s what was going to get recorded, instead of the primary camera.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><code>&lt;\/link-clearance&gt;<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tradition continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-108384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-other"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>The tradition continues.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}