TDD Doesn't Force Good Design(aaronbruce.com)

23 points by sh_tomer 3 years ago | 29 comments

David Chang on the long, hard, stupid way(herbertlui.net)

217 points by herbertl 2 years ago | 141 comments

Bored of eating your own dogfood? Try smelling your own farts(shkspr.mobi)

290 points by ColinWright 7 months ago | 187 comments

Oil-Canning(livingstingy.blogspot.com)

91 points by CHB0403085482 3 years ago | 22 comments

What TDD is good for(theaxolot.wordpress.com)

40 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 40 comments

My daily driver is older than I thought; it's positively vintage(blog.jgc.org)

46 points by jgrahamc 2 years ago | 91 comments

How to ask for help from people who don't know you(pradyuprasad.com)

461 points by FigurativeVoid 3 months ago | 68 comments

A personal blog essay offering heuristics for asking strangers for help, centered on putting yourself in the other person's mind and showing proof of work.

Root for your friends(josephthacker.com)

383 points by rez0123 1 year ago | 149 comments

Personal blog post by Joseph Thacker arguing that genuinely supporting and celebrating friends' successes improves career and happiness.

Do not try to be the smartest in the room; try to be the kindest(jorgegalindo.me)

330 points by jorgegalindo 2 years ago | 198 comments

A personal blog post by Jorge Galindo arguing that being kind in teams and meetings matters more than trying to be the smartest person in the room.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.

Did you lose your AirPods?(alexyancey.com)

996 points by RockRobotRock 2 years ago | 361 comments

Personal blog post by Alex Yancey about finding lost AirPods and trying to identify the owner via Apple's partial phone number display.

Why is every rationalist blog post way too long?(alexwennerberg.com)

384 points by epestr 12 days ago | 362 comments

Blog post by Alex Wennerberg arguing that rationalist community blog posts are excessively long and that verbosity substitutes for thoroughness.