If your customers don't talk, NPS is a vanity metric(elliotcsmith.com)

30 points by smitec 1 year ago | 37 comments

Staying opinionated as you grow(hugo.writizzy.com)

63 points by hlassiege 11 months ago | 36 comments

Say less in your emails, get more replies (2017)(gkogan.co)

39 points by gk1 2 years ago | 38 comments

How to make websites that will require lots of your time and energy(blog.jim-nielsen.com)

275 points by OuterVale 1 year ago | 225 comments

Understanding every byte in a WASM module(danielmangum.com)

167 points by hasheddan 2 years ago | 32 comments

Lessons Learned from Payments Startups(pgrs.net)

54 points by ben_s 2 years ago | 10 comments

Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model(blog.sshh.io)

117 points by iacguy 24 days ago | 85 comments

Substack essay by Shrivu Shankar arguing that every SaaS business will become a harness wrapping AI models with tooling and state.

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain(davidepiffer.com)

524 points by rzk 2 months ago | 452 comments

A Substack essay by Davide Piffer arguing that AI's edge over mathematicians comes from a vast symbolic working memory rather than superior reasoning.

Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise(nair.sh)

742 points by nilirl 5 months ago | 314 comments

Essay by Tuhin Nair on why senior software developers struggle to communicate their expertise to others.

When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing(robert-glaser.de)

355 points by youngbrioche 5 months ago | 234 comments

Robert Glaser's blog essay on why companies fail to turn individual AI tool use into organizational learning and team capabilities.

We have used too many levels of abstractions(unixsheikh.com)

674 points by riidom 3 years ago | 427 comments

An opinion essay on unixsheikh.com arguing that the software industry relies on too many layers of abstraction, leaving few people who understand how the underlying technology works.

Backups Aren't Simple(filipovski.net)

318 points by afilipovski 1 month ago | 190 comments

Personal blog post by Aleksandar Filipovski arguing that backups are more complex than they seem, starting from a family story of losing photos to a reformatted drive.