What happened to nerds?(mrmarket.lol)

649 points by vrnvu 4 months ago | 439 comments

Blog essay arguing the tech industry traded its trusted, boring nerd reputation for attention via self-promoting founders and executives online.

What the Fuck Happened to Nerds(mrmarket.bearblog.dev)

39 points by mrmarket 4 months ago | 14 comments

Defending my own brain against enshittification(mrmarket.lol)

75 points by mrmarket 2 months ago | 56 comments

Accidentally writing a fast SAT solver(blog.danielh.cc)

115 points by max__dev 1 year ago | 27 comments

Employers, please use postmarked letters for job applications (2025)(soapstone.mradford.com)

63 points by MattyRad 8 months ago | 75 comments

Work after work: Notes from an unemployed new grad watching the job market break(urlahmed.com)

373 points by linkregister 11 months ago | 303 comments

Personal blog post by an unemployed computer science new grad reflecting on a broken entry-level job market, the white collar recession, and automation.