{{< bookmark-card image="1055999518.webp" title="Email obfuscation: What works in 2023?" link="https://spencermortensen.com/articles/email-obfuscation" domain="spencermortensen.com" date="2023-12-14" tags="security, tech" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999521.png" title="CEO update: Giving thanks and building upon our product & engineering found" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/11/15/ceo-update-giving-thanks-and-building-upon-our-product-and-engineering-foundation" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-12-14" tags="productivity, tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999519.jpg" title="Your stolen package is everyone’s problem" link="https://www.vox.com/money/23969761/stolen-package-theft-retail-shipping-black-friday-holiday-shopping" domain="vox.com" date="2023-11-25" tags="amazon" excerpt="A thoroughly modern nuisance for consumers, shippers, and retailers alike." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999515.png" title="The product approach to open source communities - Stack Overflow" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/11/08/the-product-approach-to-open-source-communities" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-11-20" tags="product, tech" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999513.png" title="Privacy in the age of generative AI - Stack Overflow" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/23/privacy-in-the-age-of-generative-ai" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-11-20" tags="security, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="/images/bookmark-placeholder.jpg" title="Visualizing MBTA Data" link="https://mbtaviz.github.io/" domain="mbtaviz.github.io" date="2023-11-20" tags="data, tech" excerpt="An interactive exploration of ridership, congestion, and delay on Boston's subway system." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055997884.jpg" title="Every story in the world has one of these six basic plots - BBC Culture" link="https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180525-every-story-in-the-world-has-one-of-these-six-basic-plots" domain="bbc.com" date="2023-11-20" tags="history" excerpt="Researchers analysed over 1700 novels to reveal six story types – but can they be applied to our most-loved tales? Miriam Quick takes a look." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999516.jpg" title="Beware of Integer Overflows in Your C Code – Giovanni Dicanio's Blog" link="https://giodicanio.com/2023/11/06/beware-of-signed-integer-overflows-in-your-c-plus-plus-code" domain="giodicanio.com" date="2023-11-20" tags="code, security, tech" excerpt="Summing signed integer values on computers, with a *finite* number of bits available for representing integer numbers (16 bits, 32 bits, whatever) is not always possible, and can lead to subtle bug…" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999512.png" title="Beware of Unsafe Conversions from size_t to int – Giovanni Dicanio's Blog" link="https://giodicanio.com/2023/10/20/beware-of-unsafe-conversions-from-size_t-to-int" domain="giodicanio.com" date="2023-11-20" tags="code, security, tech" excerpt="Converting from size_t to int can cause subtle bugs! Let’s take the Win32 Unicode conversion API calls introduced in previous posts as an occasion to discuss some interesting size_t-to-int bu…" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999514.jpg" title="The 2023 State of Kubernetes in Production - The New Stack" link="https://thenewstack.io/the-2023-state-of-kubernetes-in-production" domain="thenewstack.io" date="2023-11-15" tags="docker, tech" excerpt="Enterprises running Kubernetes in production are still struggling to find the balance of flexibility and complexity. Read Spectro Cloud's 2023 report." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999510.png" title="Is AI enough to increase your productivity? - Stack Overflow" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/16/is-ai-enough-to-increase-your-productivity" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-10-27" tags="productivity, tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999511.png" title="Retrieval augmented generation: Keeping LLMs relevant and current - Stack O" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/18/retrieval-augmented-generation-keeping-llms-relevant-and-current" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-10-27" tags="tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999503.webp" title="Contributing to Tech Communities: How Open-Source can land you a job and ge" link="https://dev.to/wasp/contributing-to-tech-communities-how-open-source-can-land-you-a-job-and-get-you-out-of-the-skill-paradox-4ejh" domain="dev.to" date="2023-10-27" tags="career, productivity, tech" excerpt="Hello there! TL;DR In this article, we’re going to see how open-source can..." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999502.png" title="Why HTTP/3 is eating the world | APNIC Blog" link="https://blog.apnic.net/2023/09/25/why-http-3-is-eating-the-world" domain="blog.apnic.net" date="2023-10-27" tags="tech" excerpt="Guest Post: What problems HTTP/3 solves, how it performs, why it’s seen such swift adoption, and what limitations it is still working to overcome." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999494.jpg" title="Long Live The Test Pyramid — Smashing Magazine" link="https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2023/09/long-live-test-pyramid" domain="smashingmagazine.com" date="2023-10-27" tags="tech, testing" excerpt="Is the Test Pyramid really dead? Discover the more contemporary testing strategies and evaluate the Test Pyramid’s relevance in today’s software development practices." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999501.jpg" title="What’s in a domain name: The meaning of URL suffixes - Rest of World" link="https://restofworld.org/2023/whats-in-a-domain-name" domain="restofworld.org" date="2023-10-27" tags="tech" excerpt="Three major websites — Twitch, Discord, Github — have domain names with each with an iconic URL suffix, which come from small island nations and territories." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999504.jpg" title="Should academic disciplines have both a purpose and a finish date? | Aeon E" link="https://aeon.co/essays/should-academic-disciplines-have-both-a-purpose-and-a-finish-date" domain="aeon.co" date="2023-10-27" tags="learning, productivity, tech" excerpt="Academics need to think harder about the purpose of their disciplines and whether some of those should come to an end" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999506.png" title="Open Discussion: What can be done to reduce infrastructure-as-code complexi" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/05/open-discussion-what-can-be-done-to-reduce-infrastructure-as-code-complexity" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-10-27" tags="code, tech" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999507.png" title="The Negative Impact of Mobile-First Web Design on Desktop" link="https://www.nngroup.com/articles/content-dispersion" domain="nngroup.com" date="2023-10-27" tags="design, tech" excerpt="Mobile-first web designs cause significant usability issues when viewed on desktop. Content becomes overly dispersed across long scrolling pages with expansive white space and enlarged images and fonts, making it difficult for users to consume and understand the information." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999505.jpg" title="How a 23-year-old first-time Firefox coder fixed a 22-year-old bug | Ars Te" link="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/10/22-year-old-firefox-tooltip-bug-fixed-in-a-few-lines-offering-hope-to-us-all" domain="arstechnica.com" date="2023-10-22" tags="css, programming, tech" excerpt="Tiny text boxes, lingering on screens like ghosts, exorcised after 2 decades." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999509.png" title="From prototype to production: Vector databases in generative AI application" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/09/from-prototype-to-production-vector-databases-in-generative-ai-applications" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-10-22" tags="data, database, tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999508.png" title="Integrating AI tools into your workflow - Stack Overflow" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/12/integrating-ai-tools-into-your-workflow" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2023-10-22" tags="productivity, programming, tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999498.webp" title="In a git repository, where do your files live?" link="https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/09/14/in-a-git-repository--where-do-your-files-live-" domain="jvns.ca" date="2023-10-02" tags="code, git, tech" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999496.webp" title="Bricolage | Some notes on Local-First Development" link="https://bricolage.io/some-notes-on-local-first-development/" domain="bricolage.io" date="2023-09-22" tags="code, tech, data, database" excerpt="Local-first shifts reads and writes to client databases synced by engines. A major paradigm shift ahead." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1055999495.png" title="Stop Lazy Loading Product and Hero Images – Cloud Four" link="https://cloudfour.com/thinks/stop-lazy-loading-product-and-hero-images" domain="cloudfour.com" date="2023-09-22" tags="css, javascript, tech" excerpt="I see a recurring performance problem on many ecommerce sites—the most important images on the page are being lazy loaded when they shouldn't be. You’re better off not implementing lazy loading at all than implementing it incorrectly." >}}