I’m already filling in next week’s Lazy Reading links, there’s so much.

• An Open Letter to the Perl Community.  Getting from Perl 5 to Perl 6.  (via)
• chart.business.  (via)
• Teaching an Almost 40-year Old UNIX about Backspace.  (via)
• khal, a terminal calendar. (via kerma on EFNet #dragonflybsd)
• 10 PRINT, a book about a single-line Commodore 64 program.  (via swildner)
• Wireguard, a possible IPSec/OpenVPN replacement.  (via)
• ActivityPub is a W3C Recommendation.  “decentralized social network protocol”, and a first step out of the walled garden.  A very pleasant-to-read specification, too!  (via)
• My favorite games of 2017.  This will eat some hours of your time.
• This week in references: echoes, breakbeats, the new sound of music.  The “Breakbeat Deconstruction” video is pleasant auditory history.
• Drummer From Another Mother, a Moog Music product.  Listen, it’s the sound of analog!  (via)
• USB Killer, now with pyrotechnic payload.
• The Screenless Office.  (via)
• System Bus Radio: Transmits AM radio on computers without transmitting hardware.  (via)
• Meanwhile is now available on Steam! Plus extra DLC comic!  Meanwhile is a physical comic built as a maze, or perhaps nonlinear book, and here it is in software.