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Glad to have been invited to speak at Hasso-Plattner-Institut (0)
Selenium changed the coordinate system to be relative to the center of the viewport instead of the top left corner. (522)
Don't try to be perfect. Try to be prolific. (62)
It might sound obvious, but system design interviews are about the systems and the design. (335)
Certain aspects of building an e-commerce platform encourage the same practices that DDD advocates for. (437)
robots.txt might prevent search engines from indexing content, but it can expose it to non-robots (97)
Doing what's right is like a superpower. (189)
There comes a point at which continuing with your startup is just falling prey to the sunk cost fallacy. That point is about 4 years in. (630)
A few things I've seen founders do that made me confident in their ability and dedication (485)
An experiment to limit perfectionism and encourage iteration (159)
Looking back at a year where the hope was to do more "serious" blogging (527)
Accurately gauging and mitigating risk is tough work. (620)
All measures of productivity indicate that working from home results in a boost. But no one measures the CEOs need for instant gratification. (184)
As much as working remotely is a competitive hiring advantage again, not wanting to work remotely is now an advantage for getting hired.A lot of companies are mandating returns ... (76)
Not only is BSL a reasonable business model, but it also makes open source a viable career path. (210)
Content farms and AI are doing a great job at producing content that is good enough for most people. We don't need more good quality, niche, carefully crafted content. So, don't write. Well, unless... (362)
One of the most impactful pieces of advice I ever got was just to lie still in bed. (682)
Just like Google News consumes others' content and profits off of it, so does ChatGPT, only worse. (58)
While I'm not a fan of using TDD all the time, here are a few situations where it's quite effective. (206)
A few suggestions on how to approach making changes to code that has not been touched in a while and where institutional knowledge might be gone. (730)
Platforms like Patreon helped content creators switch to full-time. But they bill periodically. Might it be better for content creators if they were paid after the content was consumed? (480)
A look at links that GitHub Copilot suggests. (386)
There are lots of fully remote jobs, but most require at least some timezone overlap. (202)
Not only is there no need to thank Chat GPT but it takes tokens for it to get rid of your thanks. (49)
We are excited to announce an official partnership between www.foodmarkethub.com and www.supplybunny.com, two leading platforms in the food procurement industry. (0)