Bookmarks from 2022 on Maceage's Blog

Today, I am publishing the Distributed Computing Manifesto, a canonical document from the early days of Amazon that transformed the architecture of Amazon's ecommerce platform. It highlights the challenges we were facing at the end of the 20th century, and hints at where we were

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The ‘Form’ Element Created the Modern Web. Was It a Big Mistake? | WIRED

Saved on 2022-11-17 · wired.com

A little HTML widget gave us all-powerful Amazon and Facebook. There's no closing Pandora's text box now.

history tech

How companies made productivity a personal problem

Saved on 2022-11-17 · async.twist.com

How the hell did finding the time and focus to do our actual jobs become an individual responsibility? And what can we do about it?

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LARPing your job - by Anne Helen Petersen - Culture Study

Saved on 2022-11-17 · annehelen.substack.com

A few weeks ago, I went on one of my favorite podcasts — The Ezra Klein Show — to talk about burnout, workism, and our relationship to labor.

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The Future of Remote Work is the Opposite of Lonely

Saved on 2022-11-17 · annehelen.substack.com

This is the midweek edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.

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Remember: What You Do Is Not Who You Are - The New York Times

Saved on 2022-11-17 · nytimes.com

The line between our personal lives and our work lives has all but disappeared. Make the effort to redraw it.

career psychology

Speed matters: Why working quickly is more important than it seems « the js

Saved on 2022-11-17 · jsomers.net

The obvious benefit to working quickly is that you'll finish more stuff per unit time. But there's more to it than that. If you work quickly, the cost of doing something new will seem lower in your mind. So you'll be inclined to do more. The converse is true, too. If every time y

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Feeling Blah During the Pandemic? It's Called Languishing - The New York Ti

Saved on 2022-11-17 · nytimes.com

The neglected middle child of mental health can dull your motivation and focus — and it may be the dominant emotion of 2021.

psychology

The Imperfectionist: Three or four hours

Saved on 2022-11-17 · oliverburkeman.com

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Engineer by Day, Venture Capitalist by Night | by Casey Caruso | Medium

Saved on 2022-11-16 · caseycaruso.medium.com

For the past three years, I have had two jobs. I work full-time as an engineer at Google and part-time as an investor at Bessemer Venture Partners. Many people have asked why I do this, how it…

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Why the "new normal" workday should be a whole lot shorter - RescueTime

Saved on 2022-11-16 · blog.rescuetime.com

Once we get over the practical hurdles of the “new normal” there’s a deeper question to answer: How should the workday look?

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Stop requiring only one assertion per unit test: Multiple assertions are fi

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Flutter vs. React Native: Which is the right cross-platform framework for y

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How hardware and software can maximize your flow states - Stack Overflow Bl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Privacy-friendly machine learning data sets: synthetic data - Stack Overfl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How observability-driven development creates elite performers - Stack Overf

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How to earn a million reputation on Stack Overflow: be of service to others

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Two heads are better than one: What second brains say about how developers

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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I spent two years trying to do what Backstage does for free - Stack Overflo

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Why the number input is the worst input - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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The many problems with implementing Single Sign-On - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How machine learning algorithms figure out what you should watch next - Sta

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Functional programming is an ideal fit for developing blockchains - Stack O

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Open source and accidental innovation - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Does high velocity lead to burnout? That may be the wrong question to ask.

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How to interrogate unfamiliar code - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Will low and no code tools ever truly disrupt tech development? - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Can you stop your open-source project from being used for evil? - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Great engineering cultures are built on social learning communities - Stack

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Skilling for success: How demand for development skills is changing - Stack

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Measurable and meaningful skill levels for developers - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Automate the boring parts of your job - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Design patterns for asynchronous API communication - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How observability is redefining the roles of developers - Stack Overflow Bl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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C#: IEnumerable, yield return, and lazy evaluation - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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The Great Decentralization? Geographic shifts and where tech talent is movi

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Remote work is killing big offices. Cities must change to survive - Stack O

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Why Perl is still relevant in 2022 - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How Stack Overflow is leveling up its unit testing game - Stack Overflow Bl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Skilling up to architect: What you need to land high-paying IT roles - Stac

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

architecture tech

The science of interviewing developers - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

interviews tech

Stack under attack: what we learned about handling DDoS attacks - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

security tech

Empathy for the Dev: Avoiding common pitfalls when communicating with devel

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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The robots are coming for (the boring parts of) your job - Stack Overflow B

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Will chatbots ever live up to the hype? - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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The complete guide to protecting your APIs with OAuth2 (part 1) - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

security tech

Why do domain names sometimes end with a dot?

Saved on 2022-11-13 · jvns.ca

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Amazon and the Rise of ‘Luxury Surveillance’ - The Atlantic

Saved on 2022-11-13 · theatlantic.com

Surveillance isn’t just imposed on people: Many of us buy into it willingly.

amazon history tech

The Illustrated Stable Diffusion – Jay Alammar – Visualizing machine learni

Saved on 2022-11-13 · jalammar.github.io

Translations: Chinese, Vietnamese. (V2 Nov 2022: Updated images for more precise description of forward diffusion. A few more images in this version) AI image generation is the most recent AI capability blowing people’s minds (mine included). The ability to create striking vis

tech ai

How fateful?

Saved on 2022-11-13 · chan.co.za

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JavaScript APIs You Don’t Know About — Smashing Magazine

Saved on 2022-11-13 · smashingmagazine.com

In this article, Juan Diego covers the least known yet extremely useful APIs, such as the Page Visibility API, Web Sharing API, Broadcast Channel API and Internationalization API. Together we will see what they are, where we should use them, and how to use them.

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The Twisted Life of Clippy | Seattle Met

Saved on 2022-11-13 · seattlemet.com

In the ’90s, Microsoft created a cartoon paperclip that it quickly retired. Its developers never imagined the virtual assistant would become a cultural icon.

history tech

State Machines II

Saved on 2022-11-13 · blog.yoshuawuyts.com

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Why React Re-Renders

Saved on 2022-11-13 · joshwcomeau.com

In React, we don't update the DOM directly, we tell React what we want the DOM to look like, and React tackles the rest. But how exactly does it do this? In this tutorial, we'll unpack exactly when and why React re-renders, and how we can use this information to optimize the perf

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Redis Explained - An in-depth tutorial

Saved on 2022-11-13 · architecturenotes.co

A deep technical dive into all things Redis. Covering various Redis topologies, data persistence and process forking.

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Don’t call it a comeback: Why Java is still champ · GitHub

Saved on 2022-11-13 · github.com

Java has been declared dead many times—and yet, it’s still going strong, undergoing what some might call a renaissance from both a technology and ecosystem perspective. Learn more on The ReadME Pro...

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DOC • A brief history of the numeric keypad

Saved on 2022-11-13 · doc.cc

Picture the keypad of a telephone and calculator side by side. Can you see the subtle difference between the two without resorting to your smartphone? Don’t worry if you can’t recall the design. Most of us are so used to accepting the common interfaces that we tend to overlook th

history tech

React key attribute: best practices for performant lists

Saved on 2022-11-13 · developerway.com

Looking into how React "key" attribute works, how to use it correctly, how to improve performance of lists with it, and why array index as key is a good idea sometimes

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How FedEx Influenced the React Logo — Maykel Loomans

Saved on 2022-11-13 · maykelloomans.com

Personal website of Maykel Loomans, a digital product designer from the Netherlands.

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Faster JavaScript Builds with Metro | by Rae Liu | The Airbnb Tech Blog | M

Saved on 2022-11-13 · medium.com

How Airbnb migrated from Webpack to Metro and made the development feedback loop nearly instantaneous, the largest production build 50% faster, with marginal end-user runtime improvements. In 2018…

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Things You Should Know About Databases

Saved on 2022-11-13 · architecturenotes.co

How Relational Databases Work. This post talks about how indexes and transactions work on the inside of relational databases.

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The Best Managers Don’t Fix, They Coach — Four Tools to Add to Your Toolkit

Saved on 2022-11-13 · review.firstround.com

Anita Hossain Choudhry (The Grand, First Round) and Mindy Zhang (Dropbox, Oscar Health) draw on their experiences as executive coaches to unpack why managers fall into the “fixing” trap and make the case for adding coaching as a skill.

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How far behind a plane is its noise? · Caffeinspiration

Saved on 2022-11-13 · alexanderell.is

If you’re ever near a relatively low flying airplane, you may have noticed that it sounds like it’s in a different spot in the sky than where it actually is. You can hear the loud engines, and your ears tell you it should be in one place, but your eyes tell you it’s clearly well

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Using WebAssembly (created in Rust) for Fast React Components | www.joshfin

Saved on 2022-11-13 · joshfinnie.com

In this blog post we will learn how to leverage the Rust programming language to compile WebAssembly which we will then use in our React application. This gives us access to low-level components to speed up our code!

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Writing a simple 16 bit VM in less than 125 lines of C | andreinc

Saved on 2022-11-13 · andreinc.net

Writing a simple VM for LC3 in less than 125 lines of C

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How not to learn TypeScript

Saved on 2022-11-13 · fettblog.eu

“TypeScript and I are never going to be friends”. Oh wow, how often have I heard this phrase? Learning TypeScript, even in 2022, can be frustrating it seems. And for so many different reasons. People who write Java or C# and find out things are working differently than they shoul

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Trailing Slashes on URLs: Contentious or Settled?—zachleat.com

Saved on 2022-11-13 · zachleat.com

A post by Zach Leatherman (zachleat)

code tech

Pay attention to WebAssembly | Harshal Sheth

Saved on 2022-11-13 · harshal.sheth.io

Read in Japanese thanks to the folks at POSTD.

programming tech

Yet Another Hot Take on "Folders versus Tags"

Saved on 2022-11-13 · obsidianroundup.org

Ye Olde Obsidian Resources page, courtsey of the Obsidian Roundup, which is currently experiencing my (annual?) DNS glitches. If you are looking for past editions of the Roundup, I highly recommend checking them out on the hub: 🗂️ Obsidian Roundup - Obsidian Hub - Obsidian Publi

product tech

Anatomy of a JWT - FusionAuth

Saved on 2022-11-13 · fusionauth.io

Technical article explains JSON Web Tokens (JWT), their component parts, and how they are used for authentication.

security tech

How sharding a database can make it faster - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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New data: What makes developers happy at work - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

leadership programming tech

Rewriting Bash scripts in Go using black box testing - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

code programming tech

Stop aggregating away the signal in your data - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

data programming tech

What you give up when moving into engineering management - Stack Overflow B

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

leadership management tech

Work estimates must account for friction - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

agile tech

The three top-paying tech roles in 2022 and the skills you need to land the

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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The complete beginners guide to dynamic programming - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Psychological safety is critical for high-performing teams - Stack Overflow

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career leadership tech

Plan for tradeoffs: You can’t optimize all software quality attributes - St

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

product programming tech

The Great Resignation is here. What does that mean for developers? - Stack

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Favor real dependencies for unit testing - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Don’t push that button: Exploring the software that flies SpaceX rockets an

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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What I wish I had known about single page applications - Stack Overflow Blo

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Best practices can slow your application down - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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New data: What developers look for in future job opportunities - Stack Over

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Smashing bugs to set a world record: AWS BugBust - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

amazon programming tech

The four engineering metrics that will streamline your software delivery -

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

devops programming tech

You should be reading academic computer science papers - Stack Overflow Blo

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Comparing Go vs. C in embedded applications - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

code performance programming tech

Does ES6 make JavaScript frameworks obsolete? - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Why SOLID principles are still the foundation for modern software architect

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Photoshop's journey to the web

Saved on 2022-11-13 · web.dev

Over the last three years, Chrome has been working to empower web applications that want to push the boundaries of what's possible in the browser. One such web application has been Photoshop. The idea of running software as complex as Photoshop directly in the browser would h

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Strong teams are more than just connected, they are communities - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career programming tech

Microsoft's Rich Signature (undocumented)

Saved on 2022-11-13 · ntcore.com

code programming tech

Code quality: a concern for businesses, bottom lines, and empathetic progra

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career programming tech

The Case for 'Developer Experience' | Future

Saved on 2022-11-13 · future.com

How are developers supposed to manage and coordinate fast-moving, heterogeneous systems including maintenance & operations — and free themselves to build?

career programming tech

Big O Notation as a Mid-Level Developer Who Has Been Avoiding It Since Boot

Saved on 2022-11-13 · dev.to

At the beginning of this year, I was promoted to intermediate developer 🎊 At your company, that...

code programming tech

Why solve a problem twice? Design patterns let you apply existing solutions

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Best practices for REST API security: Authentication and authorization - St

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

programming tech

Extracting text from any file is harder than it looks. Extracting formattin

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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I completely ignored the front end development scene for 6 months. It was f

Saved on 2022-11-13 · rachsmith.com

I've learnt I don't need to keep up with the hectic pace of Front End development news.

career javascript tech

Scaling front end design with a design system - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

design tech

Why are hyperlinks blue?

Saved on 2022-11-13 · blog.mozilla.org

We took a deep dive into the history of interfaces and link designs over the years to track down the origin of the blue link we know today.

history tech

Pandemic lockdowns accelerated cloud migration by three to four years - Sta

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

cloud tech

Decoding AVIF: Deep dive with cats and imgproxy—Martian Chronicles, Evil Ma

Saved on 2022-11-13 · evilmartians.com

It is time to talk seriously about AVIF, how it is different from predecessors, and how to start using it for web images today with the help of dead-simple and reliable self-hosted image converter from Evil Martians

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Does shadow DOM improve style performance? | Read the Tea Leaves

Saved on 2022-11-13 · nolanlawson.com

Update: I wrote a follow-up post on this topic. Short answer: Kinda. It depends. And it might not be enough to make a big difference in the average web app. But it’s worth understanding why. …

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Diagnose engineering process failures with data visualization - Stack Overf

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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You’re living in the Metaverse, you just don’t know it yet. - Stack Overflo

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

facebook tech

Using stretch work assignments to help engineers grow - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How We Design Our APIs at Slack - Slack Engineering

Saved on 2022-11-13 · slack.engineering

More than five years ago, we launched the Slack Platform, giving developers an easy way to build apps in Slack and publish them in our App Directory. Today, millions of users bring their work into Slack, and those apps built by over 885,000 active developers on the platform are k

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The strange domain names that developers bought - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How writing can advance your career as a developer - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career tech

700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is b

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How to Help Developers Work in The Flow - DEV Community ?‍??‍?

Saved on 2022-11-13 · dev.to

Developer’s job is one of the most mentally demanding jobs. Developers work with complex algorithms,...

productivity tech

The unexpected benefits of mentoring others - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career leadership tech

Best practices for writing code comments - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

code programming tech

What makes a great IT consultant – and how you can become one - Stack Overf

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career tech

Can InnerSource bring open source practices to closed corporate bureaucraci

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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History of the Web: Part 1

Saved on 2022-11-13 · matthewgerstman.com

Today I'm going to share twenty years of context on the web. We'll talk about how the web evolved into what we have today, and why it makes building web applications so hard in 2021.

history tech

Using low-code tools to iterate products faster - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

code programming tech

Things your manager might not know

Saved on 2022-11-13 · jvns.ca

career leadership tech

How developers can be their own operations department - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

devops tech

Access broader knowledge with Unified Search - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Accelerating Stack Overflow’s transformation - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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How often do people actually copy and paste from Stack Overflow? Now we kno

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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What international tech recruitment looks like post-COVID-19 - Stack Overfl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

career tech

A look under the hood: how branches work in Git - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Forget Moore’s Law. Algorithms drive technology forward - Stack Overflow Bl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

algorithms tech

“This should never happen. If it does, call the developers.” - Stack Overfl

Saved on 2022-11-13 · stackoverflow.blog

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Digital Minimalism and the Radical Power of Unplugging

Saved on 2022-11-11 · blog.doist.com

What Cal Newport can (and can't) teach us about digitally decluttering our lives

productivity tech

The Bill Gates Line – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Saved on 2022-11-07 · stratechery.com

Understanding the differences between aggregators and platforms matters for companies interacting with them and also regulators considering antitrust.

apple google product tech

The Moat Map – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Saved on 2022-11-07 · stratechery.com

The Moat Map describes the correlation between the degree of supplier differentiation and the externalization (or internalization) of a company’s network effect.

amazon apple google product tech

Tech’s Two Philosophies – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Saved on 2022-11-07 · stratechery.com

Google and Facebook represent one philosophy, and Microsoft and Apple represent another; tech needs both, but ultimately platforms are more important than aggregators.

google product tech

Platforms (and dogfood) everywhere | Kislay Verma

Saved on 2022-10-30 · kislayverma.com

How to discover opportunities for building platforms in any business problem

architecture product tech

A Reverse Engineer’s Perspective on the Boeing 787 ‘51 days’ Airworthiness

Saved on 2022-10-19 · ioactive.com

Uncover the implications of hacking a Boeing 787 as we analyze recent FAA directives and aviation technology concepts.

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How to Develop Your Talent Stack

Saved on 2022-10-16 · dev.to

A breakdown of how to be extraordinary by building your talent stack.

career productivity programming tech

Building A Discord Bot Using Discord.js — Smashing Magazine

Saved on 2022-10-16 · smashingmagazine.com

An introduction to building a Discord bot using the Discord.js module. The bot will share random jokes, assign or revoke user roles, and post tweets of a specific account to a Discord channel. In this article, Subha Chanda will showu you how to build a bot from scratch using Java

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The pros and cons of being a software engineer at a BIG tech company - Stac

Saved on 2022-10-16 · stackoverflow.blog

career tech

Microprocessor's Romance With Negative Integers – The How and Why of CPU Ar

Saved on 2022-10-16 · freecodecamp.org

By Vivek Agrawal One of the first things we learn about computers is that they only understand 0s and 1s, or bits. We humans, on the other hand, communicate numbers via the decimal system. This system uses digits from 0 to 9 along with plus and minu...

code programming tech

I followed my dreams and got demoted to software developer - Stack Overflow

Saved on 2022-10-16 · stackoverflow.blog

career tech

Why are video calls so tiring? You might have opposing cultural styles - St

Saved on 2022-10-16 · stackoverflow.blog

psychology tech

Choosing Java instead of C for low-latency systems - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2022-10-16 · stackoverflow.blog

programming tech

E-mail Is Making Us Miserable | The New Yorker

Saved on 2022-10-16 · newyorker.com

Cal Newport writes about the history of e-mail as a form of mass communication, and the ways in which it has proved an ineffective tool both for our working and personal lives—an excerpt from his forthcoming book, “A World Without Email.”

psychology tech

Looking back on Software Development in 2020 and forward to 2021 - Scott Ha

Saved on 2022-10-16 · hanselman.com

I think we can all agree 2020 sucked. Hopefully 2021 will be better. I've been ...

career programming tech

The Algebra of Wealth | No Mercy / No Malice

Saved on 2022-10-16 · profgalloway.com

The news of the (second) impeachment seems strangely pedestrian after the blowtorch intensity of Reddit vs. The Hedge Funds. The good news is that the hedge funds didn’t conspire with market makers and trading apps to suppress a (warranted) generational revolution. The inevitable

finance

A Realistic Guide to Time Management

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Managing your time well isn't just about getting more done

productivity

How to Move Your Team Toward Async-First Communication

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Advice for team leaders and team members who want to bring more calm, focused productivity to the workplace

productivity

Why It's So Hard to Focus at Work (Hint: It's not you, it's your workplace)

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Few companies invest in protecting their most valuable asset — their team’s attention.

productivity

The productivity tax you pay for context switching

Saved on 2022-10-16 · async.twist.com

Every time you switch between apps and tasks, you leave a little bit of your attention behind. Here's what you can do about it...

productivity

It's Time to Re-Examine the Office-Serendipity Theory of Innovation

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

One of the biggest concerns about remote work is that there's no more chance encounters. But is that really what drives innovation?

productivity

Productivity Shame: How To Stop Feeling Like You Haven't Done 'Enough'

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

5 strategies to end the cycle of "never enough"

productivity

How to Make Your Business Writing Readable (With Real-Life Examples)

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Steal these data-backed marketing tricks of the trade to improve your memos, emails, messages, and more

productivity

How to (Actually) Read More Books in 2022

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Lessons learned tripling the number of books I read last year

productivity

How to Plan Your Day: The Complete Guide to Everyday Productivity

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

The 10-minute productivity practice for achieving more in work and life

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5 Unconventional Goal Setting Methods to Achieve What You Want in 2021

Saved on 2022-10-16 · blog.doist.com

Traditional goal setting didn’t work for you last year? Try on something new...

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Performance Improvements in .NET 7 - .NET Blog

Saved on 2022-09-02 · devblogs.microsoft.com

.NET 7 is fast. Really fast. This post deep-dives into hundreds of performance improvements that contributed to that reality.

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Build your own React

Saved on 2022-08-24 · pomb.us

We are going to rewrite React from scratch. Step by step. Following the architecture from the real React code but without all the…

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Software Engineering is different from Programming | by Samer Buna | EdgeCo

Saved on 2022-08-23 · medium.com

Some people don’t like the term Software Engineer because of the engineering metaphor. This article is not about that term. If you don’t like it you can substitute it with Software Author, Software…

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A Teenager’s View on Social Media | by Andrew Watts | Backchannel | Medium

Saved on 2022-08-22 · medium.com

I read technology articles quite often and see plenty of authors attempt to dissect or describe the teenage audience, especially in regards to social media. However, I have yet to see a teenager…

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Kernels 101 – Let’s write a Kernel - Arjun Sreedharan

Saved on 2022-08-22 · arjunsreedharan.org

Hello World, Let us write a simple kernel which could be loaded with the GRUB bootloader on an x86 system. This kernel will display a message on the screen and then hang. How does an x86 machine...

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Bookmarks from 2022

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220 bookmarks from 2022

The Great Works of Software | by Paul Ford | The Message | Medium

Saved on 2022-08-22 · medium.com

Is it possible to propose a software canon? To enumerate great works of software that are deeply influential—that changed the nature of the code that followed? Canons emerge over time, as certain…

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The Descent to C

Saved on 2022-04-27 · chiark.greenend.org.uk

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