A letter to open-source maintainers(xuanwo.io)

150 points by xuanwo 1 year ago | 63 comments

Good code is like a love letter to the next developer who will maintain it(addyosmani.com)

276 points by feross 3 years ago | 204 comments

A love letter to Apache Echarts(alicegg.tech)

154 points by zer0tonin 2 years ago | 50 comments

Your app subscription is now my weekend project(rselbach.com)

501 points by robteix 9 months ago | 345 comments

Blog post by Roberto Selbach about replacing paid app subscriptions like Wispr Flow by vibecoding his own tools, such as a dictation app called Jabber.

I love email (2023)(blog.xoria.org)

86 points by surprisetalk 7 months ago | 36 comments

I love Linux, but I can't quit Windows(jpain.io)

15 points by speckx 5 months ago | 9 comments

Why I love FreeBSD(it-notes.dragas.net)

485 points by enz 7 months ago | 246 comments

A personal blog post on the IT Notes site explaining why the author loves the FreeBSD operating system.

Using FreeBSD to make self-hosting fun again(jsteuernagel.de)

376 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | 148 comments

A personal blog post describing how the author switched to FreeBSD to make self-hosting enjoyable again after feeling burned out on their previous setup.

A year of funded FreeBSD development(daemonology.net)

370 points by cperciva 1 year ago | 121 comments

Colin Percival's blog post reflecting on a year of Amazon-sponsored work on FreeBSD, including EC2 support and release engineering duties.

Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD(crocidb.com)

353 points by speckx 5 months ago | 214 comments

Personal blog post describing migrating a blog from a decade-old Ubuntu 16.04 DigitalOcean VPS to a cheaper FreeBSD virtual machine on Hetzner.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

FreeBSD doesn't have Wi-Fi driver for my old MacBook, so AI built one for me(vladimir.varank.in)

387 points by varankinv 8 months ago | 311 comments

Blog post describing how the author used AI coding tools to build a FreeBSD Wi-Fi driver for the Broadcom BCM4350 chip in a 2016 MacBook Pro.