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Why Scrum is stressing you out (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 445 pts 453 comments by aard Sep 14, 2024 thread
Scrum is the Symptom, not the Problem (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 77 pts 111 comments by aard Aug 7, 2024 thread
Writing Tiny Desktop Apps in C and GTK3 (2022) (danielc.dev)
HN 64 pts 26 comments by aard Nov 6, 2024 Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Cannot Measure Productivity (2003) (martinfowler.com)
HN 34 pts 11 comments by aard Nov 4, 2024 Productivity / Career / Business thread
The Daily Scrum: Does It Have to Be Daily? (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 29 pts 70 comments by aard Sep 25, 2024 thread
There is mounting evidence that starting a business reduces stress (fortune.com)
HN 26 pts 20 comments by aard Nov 4, 2024 thread
If Scrum is so great (substack.com)
HN 26 pts 31 comments by aard Aug 19, 2024 thread
In retrospect, DevOps was a bad idea (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 25 pts 19 comments by aard Jul 21, 2025 Data / Databases / InfrastructureGaming / Retro Computing thread
I Was Wrong About Scrum, Again (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 24 pts 4 comments by aard Dec 2, 2024 thread
In retrospect, DevOps was a bad idea (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 14 pts 0 comments by aard Mar 31, 2025 Data / Databases / InfrastructureGaming / Retro Computing thread
Scrum's "Product Owner" Problem (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 14 pts 15 comments by aard Oct 4, 2024 thread
CEOs Are Publicly Boasting About Reducing Their Workforces with AI (futurism.com)
HN 13 pts 4 comments by aard Aug 5, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Top regrets at the end of life, according to a death doula's 1k patients (fortune.com)
HN 13 pts 3 comments by aard Apr 13, 2025 thread
Chinese hackers target Linux with new WolfsBane malware (bleepingcomputer.com)
HN 13 pts 1 comments by aard Nov 22, 2024 Systems / Low-Level / OSSecurity / Privacy thread
What Agile is Not: or at least what it was never meant to be (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 12 pts 7 comments by aard Feb 3, 2025 thread
You Might Be Better Off Without Pull Requests (hamvocke.com)
HN 12 pts 4 comments by aard Nov 30, 2024 thread
Columbia Scientists Made a Gel from Yogurt That Heals Tissue, and It Works (scitechdaily.com)
HN 11 pts 0 comments by aard Aug 5, 2025 thread
Software estimates have never worked and never will (world.hey.com)
HN 11 pts 11 comments by aard Nov 4, 2024 thread
Good Docs Describe, Bad Docs Prescribe (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 10 pts 7 comments by aard Jul 25, 2025 thread
Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (eater.net)
HN 10 pts 1 comments by aard Nov 5, 2024 Gaming / Retro Computing thread
You don't need a terminal emulator (andreyor.st)
HN 9 pts 0 comments by aard Apr 14, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread
'Unprecedented risk': Scientists call for halt on 'mirror life' research (theguardian.com)
HN 9 pts 2 comments by aard Dec 13, 2024 thread
Musk now says it's 'pointless' to build a $25,000 Tesla for human drivers (reuters.com)
HN 9 pts 1 comments by aard Nov 7, 2024 thread
Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning to Dissolve? (quantamagazine.org)
HN 8 pts 0 comments by aard Feb 14, 2026 Science / Math / Physics thread
Code Reviews, Not Code Approvals (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 8 pts 2 comments by aard Nov 6, 2024 Programming (General) thread
Good Docs Describe, Bad Docs Prescribe (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 7 pts 2 comments by aard Jul 25, 2025 thread
Scientists can tweak one gene to extend lifespans by up to 30% (bgr.com)
HN 7 pts 2 comments by aard Nov 7, 2024 thread
Be Polite to ChatGPT and Other AIs (forbes.com)
HN 7 pts 3 comments by aard Nov 6, 2024 AI / Machine Learning thread
In retrospect, DevOps was a bad idea (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 6 pts 0 comments by aard Apr 1, 2025 Data / Databases / InfrastructureGaming / Retro Computing thread
The Libertarian Coder (rethinkingsoftware.substack.com)
HN 6 pts 0 comments by aard Dec 13, 2024 thread