News, tips, and tricks from the team at Fly
An surface-level exploration of Nix as a technology, and what I find most useful about it.
an unlikely person
A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously
What matters in tech? Newsletter, essays and presentations by Benedict Evans.
Modern email is a patchwork of protocols and extensions. Here is one article to understand them all.
Standardizing on a given platform or technology is one of the most powerful ways to create leverage within a company.
I like computers!
What I found in the mire
Hacking the happiness treadmill
We often hear that making small incremental improvements every day can lead to great things. This popular piece of advice rings true, and it's a powerful reminder to keep pushing ourselves forward.
Mathematics with a distinct visual perspective. Linear algebra, calculus, neural networks, topology, and more.
It became real when I saw the list. When I saw the rubric.
Or "Spiderman Is My Boyfriend"
The main thing that makes end-to-end type safety difficult is simple: boundaries. The secret to fully typed web apps is typing the boundaries.
Connect with developers sharing the strategies and revenue numbers behind their companies and side projects.
discernment is good, discernment is hard
Salary negotiation advice, mostly for engineers.
An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not.
PostgreSQL provides the necessary building blocks for you to combine and create your own search engine for full-text search. Let's see how far we can take it.
Explained from First Principles is a technology, science, and philosophy blog for curious people.
Just a programmer trying to make a home for myself on the WWW.
some notes on an endless skill
The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for programmers in New York City.
A classic anecdote about skill vs. experience in programming.
A 3D animated visualization of an LLM with a walkthrough.
Pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites
A one-day year, hunting neutrinos
A free course designed for people with some coding experience, who want to learn how to apply deep learning and machine learning to practical problems.
The Diátaxis framework solves a problem of quality in technical documentation, describing an information architecture that makes it easier to create, maintain and use.
Personal website of Sam Rose.
On a supposedly difficult thing
Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!
A new way to think about brainpower.