reading

what I've been reading recently

48 items

• Software Drives People Insane post
  Graybeard, The Gospel According to Graybeard · Sep 10, 2026 · read Sep 14, 2026
  software-engineeringculture
• The Tower Keeps Rising post
  Armin Ronacher · Jul 13, 2026 · read Jul 18, 2026
  software-engineeringai
• The Fable 5 Export Controls Harm US Cyber Defense post
  Katie Moussouris, Luta Security · Jun 15, 2026 · read Jun 16, 2026
  securityaipolitics
• The Last Technical Interview post
  Steve Yegge · read May 30, 2026
  hiring
• Magnifica Humanitas article
  Pope Leo XIV, The Holy See · May 15, 2026 · read May 25, 2026
  ai
• Migrating from Go to Rust article
  Matthias Endler, corrode.dev · May 21, 2026 · read May 21, 2026
  rustgo
• Improving C# Memory Safety post
  Richard Lander, Microsoft · May 21, 2026 · read May 21, 2026
  csharpmemory-safety
• How Terminals Work post
  Brian Lovin · read May 20, 2026
  terminal
• Don't answer the first question post
  Lalit Maganti · May 16, 2026 · read May 16, 2026
  software-engineering
• AI Is Technology, Not a Product post
  John Gruber, Daring Fireball · May 16, 2026 · read May 16, 2026
  ai
• I don't think AI will make your processes go faster post
  Frederick Vanbrabant · May 15, 2026 · read May 15, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next post
  Hao Wang, Qiuyang Mang, Alvin Cheung, Koushik Sen, Dawn Song, UC Berkeley RDI · Apr 1, 2026 · read May 10, 2026
  aibenchmarks
• Style is consistent constraint post
  Steph Ango · Sep 3, 2023 · read May 5, 2026
  designwriting
• Agentic Coding is a Trap post
  Lars Faye · Apr 26, 2026 · read Apr 26, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• Progressive Reduction post
  Allan Grinshtein, LayerVault · Feb 5, 2013 · read Apr 22, 2026
  designux
• Life Lessons from the First Half-Century of My Career article
  David Patterson, Communications of the ACM · Jan 22, 2025 · read Apr 18, 2026
  career
• How I run multiple $10K MRR companies on a $20/month tech stack post
  Steve Hanov · Mar 24, 2026 · read Apr 12, 2026
  infrastructure
• Writing design docs post
  C J Silverio · Apr 8, 2026 · read Apr 8, 2026
  writingsoftware-engineering
• The Git Commands I Run Before Reading Any Code post
  Ally Piechowski · Apr 8, 2026 · read Apr 8, 2026
  gitsoftware-engineering
• A Brief History of Lab Notebooks article
  Ulkar Aghayeva, Asimov Press · Apr 7, 2026 · read Apr 7, 2026
  historyscience
• Why Your Engineering Team Is Slow (It's the Codebase, Not the People) post
  Ally Piechowski · Mar 31, 2026 · read Apr 5, 2026
  software-engineering
• How Complex is my Code? post
  Sofia Fischer · Apr 4, 2026 · read Apr 4, 2026
  software-engineering
• Writing a good design document post
  Grant Slatton · Feb 1, 2025 · read Apr 3, 2026
  writingsoftware-engineering
• A Sufficiently Detailed Spec Is Code post
  Gabriel Gonzalez, Haskell for all · Mar 1, 2026 · read Apr 2, 2026
  software-engineering
• Chromebook Remorse: Tech Backlash at Schools Extends Beyond Phones article
  Natasha Singer, New York Times · Mar 29, 2026 · read Mar 29, 2026
  education
• Incur Tech Debt Now post
  Philip Su · Mar 27, 2026 · read Mar 28, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• What's so hard about continuous learning? post
  Sean Goedecke · Feb 23, 2026 · read Mar 28, 2026
  ai
• What about juniors? post
  Marc Brooker · Mar 25, 2026 · read Mar 27, 2026
  aisoftware-engineeringcareer
• Scaling a Monolith to 1M LOC: 113 Pragmatic Lessons from Tech Lead to CTO post
  Jack Kinsella, Semicolon & Sons · read Mar 27, 2026
  software-engineeringarchitectureleadership
• More! More! More! Tech Workers Max Out Their A.I. Use. article
  Kevin Roose, New York Times · Mar 20, 2026 · read Mar 26, 2026
  aiculture
• My heuristics are wrong. What now? post
  Marc Brooker · Mar 20, 2026 · read Mar 25, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• AI Coding, Programming Jobs, Claude, ChatGPT article
  Clive Thompson, NYT Magazine · Mar 12, 2026 · read Mar 23, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• Fast regex search: indexing text for agent tools post
  Vicent Marti, Cursor · Mar 23, 2026 · read Mar 23, 2026
  searchregexperformance
• No More Code Reviews: Lights-Out Codebases Ahead post
  Philip Su, Molochinations · Mar 6, 2026 · read Mar 22, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• Some Things Just Take Time post
  Armin Ronacher · Mar 20, 2026 · read Mar 20, 2026
  aisoftware-engineering
• Big tech engineers need big egos post
  Sean Goedecke · Mar 14, 2026 · read Mar 18, 2026
  careersoftware-engineering
• How Figma's multiplayer technology works post
  Evan Wallace, Figma · Oct 16, 2019 · read Mar 14, 2026
  multiplayercrdtinfrastructure
• Why We Think post
  Lilian Weng · May 1, 2025 · read Mar 8, 2026
  ai
• Crushing JIRA tickets is a party trick, not a path to impact post
  Sean Goedecke · Jan 14, 2025 · read Mar 1, 2026
  careersoftware-engineering
• How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week post
  Steve Faulkner, Cloudflare · Feb 24, 2026 · read Feb 25, 2026
  aiwebinfrastructure
• Eisenhower's big mistake? post
  Matthew Yglesias, Slow Boring · Jan 27, 2026 · read Feb 15, 2026
  politicshistory
• make.ts post
  matklad · Jan 27, 2026 · read Feb 10, 2026
  typescriptbuild-tools
• Why Gen Z Doesn't Love 'Harry Potter' article
  Louise Perry, New York Times · Jan 26, 2026 · read Feb 2, 2026
  culture
• The Adolescence of Technology post
  Dario Amodei · Jan 1, 2026 · read Jan 15, 2026
  ai
• Compound Engineering: How Every Codes With Agents article
  Dan Shipper, Kieran Klaassen, Every · Dec 11, 2025 · read Dec 20, 2025
  aisoftware-engineering
• What Actually Makes You Senior post
  Matheus Lima, Terrible Software · Nov 25, 2025 · read Dec 1, 2025
  careersoftware-engineering
• How we built the v0 iOS app post
  Fernando Rojo, Vercel · Nov 24, 2025 · read Nov 24, 2025
  react-nativemobileai
• Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 post
  Matthew Prince, Cloudflare · Nov 18, 2025 · read Nov 22, 2025
  incident-reportinfrastructure