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An up-to-date repository of interface components based on examples from the world of design systems, designed to be a reference for anyone building user interfaces.
Good tips for faster PR reviews
The process of software estimation is frustrating for software engineers and those who consume their estimates. Consumers often ask “why can these software engineers not just tell me when it will be done?”.
What remains if/when coding is ‘solved’
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
The fun is in learning.
When reading human code the symbols have a purpose, someone thought "I will put this in a variable, later I will check its status.", so I pretend I am them, and think why would they have written this? Shortly after I understand, as they are human and I am human. But the AI symbols have no reason, and worse of all, they all look deceptively correct, so I have to think 10 times harder if it is wrong.
Took me way to long to change Disk Utility from “View“ -> “Show only volumes” to “Show all devices.”
And there I was able to reformat my USB stick.
Hilarious
This is pretty much what I gathered from experience but it’s much better phrased than what I could do
Histoire d’un navire suédois et surtout d’une construction gérée par un architecte sans expérience et un client (le roi) auquel personne ne veut dire non
How dynamic typing makes DSL-driven development easy, and what can be done to bring static typing up to par.
Great article with opinions mirroring my own
What is a Banana Curving Machine? Well it's a fantastic apparatus that does what it says. Curves Bananas.
Friendship Doesn’t Owe You Forever
At FTX, Frank, and Pollen, software engineers were asked to do something potentially illegal, or to go along with what looked like fraud. They obliged in two out of three cases, landed in hot water, and now face jail time. A reminder why it’s never a good idea to go along with such requests.
My vision was based on sharing, not exploitation – and here’s why it’s still worth fighting for