Wonderful Writings
Here's a list of thoughts I find particularly good in no particular order.
- Meld for merge conflicts
- Linediff for vim
- On Consensus and Humming in the IETF
- Testing distributed systems
- Rethinking PID 1
- System D by example
- Recursive sql
- Always invert!
- How many of you know deep down that the team is working on something that no customer wants?
- What nihilism is not
- The missing semester of your CS education
- HN | Extremely disillusioned with technology. Please help
- Awk in 20 minutes
- Software folklore
- Career advice for people with bad luck
- Postgres atomicity
- Useful git techniques
- On-line graphical spec of computer procedures
- The answer to 'Will you mentor me' is
- 12 signs you're working in a Feature Factory
- Some excerpts from recent Alan Kay emails
- Measuring actual learning vs perception of learning
- Low performance is unethical
- How to Debug
- Seven Myths in Machine Learning Research
- How not to fail
- Better Babblers
- On Type Systems
- Fitting to any dataset with a single number
- Having difficult conversations
- The Most Intolerant Wins: The Dictatorship of the Small Minority
- Kindness
- Firing your best talent
- Best paper awards in CS from 1996
- Tao of Programming
- The tyranny of Structurelessness
- A small collection of Leo Brieman's Papers
- Criticism of Deep Learning
- Frank McSherry - Scalability! But at what COST?
- The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine aka GOOGLE
- Worm: A complete web serial
- India: A wounded civilization
- The WAT talk!
- Atlas Shrugged
- The Inspection Paradox
- How to build software- fchollet
- Bit-Squatting DNS attacks
- Von Neumann: The Mathematician