Same Stop: Life after 26 years as a programmer for Apple(engineersneedart.com)
710 points by chmaynard | 346 comments
Personal blog post by a retired Apple programmer of 26 years reflecting on returning to hobby programming after retirement.
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Tom Dowdy (2022)(engineersneedart.com)
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Archive your old projects(arne.me)
224 points by abahlo | 54 comments
Stereographer(engineersneedart.com)
48 points by msephton | 21 comments
AI-enhanced development makes me more ambitious with my projects(simonwillison.net)
640 points by duck | 483 comments
Simon Willison blog post on how ChatGPT and Copilot make him more ambitious with side projects, illustrated by building a tool to archive ChatGPT conversations.
I'm moving my projects off GitHub(ntietz.com)
71 points by nalgeon | 76 comments
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