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Productivity / Career / Business

There is room for imperfect fault isolation (pithlessly.github.io)
One Number I Trust: Plain-Text Accounting for a Multi-Currency Household (lalitm.com)
What are you planning to learn in 2026?
Why we trust strangers’ open source more than our colleagues’ (00f.net)
Curl removes all calls to strcpy (daniel.haxx.se)
How to Ruin All of Package Management (nesbitt.io)
Developers remain willing but reluctant to use AI: The 2025 Developer Survey results are here (stackoverflow.blog)
Why are we worried about memory access semantics? Full barriers should be enough for anybody (devblogs.microsoft.com)
How To Minimize Bugs in Cryptography Code (media.ccc.de)
The dangers of SSL certificates (surfingcomplexity.blog)
Have you tried turning it off and on again? (2023) (eblog.fly.dev)
You can't design software you don't work on (seangoedecke.com)
I’m a former CTO. Here is the 15 sec coding test I used to instantly filter out 50% of unqualified applicants (josezarazua.com)
Operating Rails: what about after you deploy? (andre.arko.net)
Performance Hints (abseil.io)
Maintaining an open source software during Hacktoberfest (crocidb.com)
Domain Storytelling Quickstart (domainstorytelling.org)
The Illusion of Shared Understanding (highimpactengineering.substack.com)
"Are you the one?" is free money (blog.owenlacey.dev)
Larval stage support engineering: great at what doesn’t scale (thundergolfer.com)
I no longer have only one OS on all my devices (btxx.org)
Trying manual memory management in Go (youtube.com)
Please stop using middleware to protect your routes (2024) (pilcrowonpaper.com)
Security Issues with Electronic Invoices (invoice.secvuln.info)
How to review AI generated PRs (thoughtbot.com)
What I Look For in AI-Assisted PRs (benjamincongdon.me)
Google’s code review practices (google.github.io)
A video on the details of how Trunk-Based Development worked at MFT Energy (youtu.be)
Join the on-call roster, it’ll change your life (serce.me)
Deprecations via warnings don’t work for Python libraries (sethmlarson.dev)