What the heck is /pkg?(anderegg.ca)
73 points by GavinAnderegg | 16 comments
Blog post investigating the mysterious /pkg/env/global/bin PATH entry added in macOS 27.0, with background on path_helper and /etc/paths.
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WordPress Is in Trouble(anderegg.ca)
547 points by ulrischa | 336 comments
Blog post arguing WordPress is in trouble amid the escalating dispute between Automattic's Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine, including the WP Engine Tracker site.
Maybe Bluesky has "won"(anderegg.ca)
395 points by GavinAnderegg | 668 comments
Blog post arguing about Bluesky's rise as users flee X, and contending that Bluesky is currently neither federated nor decentralized.
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444 points by Mojah | 544 comments
Mattias Geniar's blog post reflecting on how web development felt simpler in the PHP 4 and jQuery era and arguing it has become fun again.
Why I use Firefox(xn--ime-zza.eu)
320 points by todsacerdoti | 186 comments
A personal blog post explaining the author's reasons for using Firefox, starting with the configurability offered by the about:config page.
I started programming when I was 7. I'm 50 now and the thing I loved has changed(jamesdrandall.com)
705 points by jamesrandall | 556 comments
Personal essay by a 50-year-old developer who began coding BASIC in 1983, reflecting on how the craft of programming has changed, including with AI.
Why blog if nobody reads it?(andysblog.uk)
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A personal blog post from February 2025 arguing for the value of blogging even when few or no people read it.
How to post when no one is reading(jeetmehta.com)
598 points by j4mehta | 240 comments
Personal blog essay arguing creators should keep publishing through years of obscurity, since mastery and audience take a long time to build.
A bunch of programming advice I'd give to myself 15 years ago(mbuffett.com)
493 points by marcusbuffett | 289 comments
A personal blog post in which a programmer lists advice he would give his younger self, such as fixing recurring team problems at their root.