Beware of the shifting nature of technology. Don't optimize for momentary maxima.

Hi, lawyer here again. You’ve heard Israel has a right to 'self-defense,' but you may have noticed politicians & media stars disagree on what Israel is permitted to do in #SelfDefense . Want to know how international law really defines the limits of “self-defense?” Then read on.…

Gen Z is so fucking stupid man.
That’s support for Hamas btw, not Palestine.

The Hamas One-Eyed Jack

Gruesome details of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israeli civilians continue to come to light. Hamas gunmen who have been captured or found wounded are quite candid in taped interviews about their killing spree. They apparently remain unapologetic about…

Interviewer:
Write a bubble sort algorithm.

Me: tsplay.dev/N7OPDN

Design team structure.

'the basic idea is that we need to open our eyes to where our time and energy is going...and also clarify what 'valuable' means in our context' cutlefish.substack.com/p/tbm-4952-you… < John Cutler thinks your calendar represents your priorities, and offers ways to focus on what matters

This article is based on my experiences of introducing streams in an OO, not stream-first architecture. Both frontend and backend.
medium.com/@i.gabesz/why-…

I wrote this article on #RxJs : an intermediate-level challenge of RxJs #debugging .
medium.com/@i.gabesz/rxjs…

A lot of founders suffer from a lack of focus.

I did too, and it hurt my business.

Here is how I came very close to resolving it:

An article on Flaky tests. Section 3 is the important stuff, the rest is academic must-have (IMO).
arxiv.org/pdf/1907.01466…

1. Going into the VC-funded world without understanding it is like buying something on credit without understanding the incentives / limitations of credit cards.

Educate yourself. I suggest reading amazon.com/Secrets-Sand-H…

This week I've gotten messages from senior engineers who got offers at Facebook, Uber, Stripe and Amazon, all saying the books in this article helped them prepare: blog.pragmaticengineer.com/preparing-for-…

Books are worth nothing without someone actually applying their contents. Glad they did!

Once you’ve worked an environment where you move faster *because* of tests, you cannot unsee this.

Yet so much of the industry still sees tests as a waste of time - thanks to leaders who never saw these befits first-hand.

There’s a reason tests are baseline at all of big tech.

Good morning. here's another Probably Wrong Flowchart, this time on AWS database services!

what could go wrong with a simple kubectl apply -f
memenetes

Here's a story of how my team rewrote an 8 years old JavaScript library that runs on *billions* of devices every day.

I hired 32 people and fired 10 of them.

We are growing like crazy, but I made every mistake in the book.

*Non-obvious* lessons from early hires👇

Wow! Taiga UI is released!

It is a real big #Angular component library, take a look

🅰️ Website
taiga-ui.dev

⭐️Github
github.com/TinkoffCreditS…

Detailed InDepth article is coming😉

Hey Jonathan Davis we're experiencing something wierd with Safari, iOS 14.2 release. Seems like localStorage gets cleared between 2 page loads (max few hours interval). Only sometimes, couldn't repro deterministically. Got any clues where to look? ITP maybe? 🤯