A self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for programmers in New York City
discernment is good, discernment is hard
Stories of folks reaching Staff Engineer roles
Connect with developers sharing the strategies and revenue numbers behind their companies and side projects
An surface-level exploration of Nix as a technology, and what I find most useful about it
The secret to fully typed web apps is typing the boundaries
Personal website of Sam Rose
Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!
It became real when I saw the list. When I saw the rubric
Explained from First Principles is a technology, science, and philosophy blog for curious people
Personal website of Gwern Branwen (writer, self-experimenter, and programmer)
What I think about when I'm lead engineer on a project
I like computers!
A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously
an unlikely person
A classic anecdote about skill vs. experience in programming
What matters in tech?
On a supposedly difficult thing
We often hear that making small incremental improvements every day can lead to great things. This popular piece of advice rings true, and it’s a powerful reminder to keep pushing ourselves forward.
Just a programmer trying to make a home for myself on the WWW
Hacking the happiness treadmill
Debits and credits are easy to understand
some notes on an endless skill
A 3D animated visualization of an LLM with a walkthrough
You Could Just Choose Optimism There’s something strange and a little awe-inspiring about hearing someone ask for champagne on a two-hour domestic flight....
A new way to think about brainpower
80/20 guide on how to make your blog posts look pretty
What I found in the mire
Salary negotiation advice, mostly for engineers
Pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites
Mathematics with a distinct visual perspective. Linear algebra, calculus, neural networks, topology, and more
An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not