{"id":1451,"date":"2018-08-24T09:20:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T16:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2018-08-24T09:20:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T16:20:49","slug":"five-for-friday-august-24-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-august-24-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; August 24, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yet another view into what I found and liked this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I&#8217;ve been a fan of singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding (nee Wesley Stace) for a few decades (he played at my 40th birthday party!). He did a remake of his own song (Scared of Guns) for an Appleseed compilation &#8211; which you can hear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/8471004\/appleseed-roots-and-branches-album\">here<\/a>.<\/li><li>If you&#8217;re wondering why the thing you\u00a0<em>think<\/em> is Agile software development isn&#8217;t working, <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/the-ready\/beyond-agile-why-agile-hasnt-fixed-your-problems-aabdde9b5ef8\">this article<\/a> may help you figure out what&#8217;s going on.<\/li><li>I re-tweeted this yesterday, but as someone who has done something in a lot of these languages, I can&#8217;t stop giggling when I read it.<br \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a8Ju0iOX8F\">pic.twitter.com\/a8Ju0iOX8F<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Dave Cheney (@davecheney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davecheney\/status\/1032519492641816576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<\/li><li>As a recently converted &#8211; but happy Linux (Ubuntu) user, this news from <a href=\"https:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/games\/221410\/announcements\/detail\/1696055855739350561\">Steam on games for Linux<\/a> is really interesting.<\/li><li>I don&#8217;t often promote test conferences, but I know the folks behind the <a href=\"http:\/\/europeantestingconference.eu\/2019\/\">European Testing Conference<\/a>, and it&#8217;s definitely one worth checking out.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another view into what I found and liked this week. 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