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The Price of the Hallway Track
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There are many good reasons to not go to every talk possible when attending conferences. However increasingly it became hip to boast about avoiding going to talks – encouraging others to follow suit. As a speaker, that rubs me the wrong way and I’ll try to explain why.

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Revitalizing stalled open source projects - Kurt McKee

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Has development of your favorite open source project stalled? Triage is sometimes a great way to get things moving again!

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“We’re All Just Temporarily Abled”
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Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.

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Exploring an AWS account after pwning it - Meanderings by Daniel Grzelak
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Hacking Github AWS integrations again - Meanderings by Daniel Grzelak
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Some tactics for writing in public
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Some tactics for writing in public
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Share Demos Every Friday
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Add demos to a #demo-friday channel in Slack or Teams.
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Stick to boring architecture for as long as possible
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"Stick to boring architecture for as long as possible, and spend the majority of your time, and resources, building something your customers are willing...

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Nobody cares about your blog.
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Nobody cares about your blog, but you should keep writing!
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Advice for Operating a Public-Facing API
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Every person on the planet should have their own website 💡 Amin Eftegarie
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Ego death. | Kris Nóva
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Starting to explore what a true "static micro blog" might look like.
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You Can Write About Anything
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I was thinking about how recently (other than the weeknotes), my blog posts have been mostly reviews of stuff I've been watching/playing/reading/etc and I haven't made any posts about blogging or tech …
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Secrets Exposed: How to mitigate risk from secrets leaks — and prevent future breaches
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Software secrets are targeted by malicious actors. Here are three key steps to mitigate risk — and best practices you can take to prevent future breaches.

Yep! I have a list of common patterns I look for in logs and source code, but you really need to have developer education as well as tooling and processes
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The Importance of Labor Organizing in Tech (To Me)
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I'm not going to act like an expert on labor organizing. I didn't have that term in my vocabulary four years ago. Now it's one of the anchoring aspects of my life and something I'm deeply passionate …
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Read Every Single Error

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How one process helped us decrease our error rate 17x in one year.

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A new way to measure developer productivity – from the creators of DORA and SPACE
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An exclusive interview with the four researchers behind a new developer productivity framework: The three dimensions of DevEx

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Monoliths are not dinosaurs
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Building evolvable software systems is a strategy, not a religion. And revisiting your architectures with an open mind is a must.

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Just Simply | Stop saying how simple things are in our docs

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Does OAuth2 have a usability problem? (yes!)

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Why is OAuth still hard in 2023? | Nango Blog

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We implemented OAuth for the 50 most popular APIs. TL;DR: It is still a mess.

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Six ways to shoot yourself in the foot with healthchecks
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One reason I like working at startups is you get to wear many hats. Of course, by "wear many hats" I really mean "suffer occasional periods of extreme stress when things fail and there are no grownups you can go to for help". I like to think of it as Extreme Learning.
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Silence Isn't Consent
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I was in one of those interminably dull video-conferences a few weeks ago. The presenter was pitching their grand vision of what our next steps should be. "So!" They said, "Any comments before we …
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Mastodon Is Doomed

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Mastodon won't be the next Twitter, and it's not because of Bluesky. The ideals and execution won't scale.

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Jamie Tanna (or why I decided to resume writing)

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I'll resume writing about technology and software engineering, inspired by Jamie Tanna's blog I came across recently. This is my blog: https://manuelschmidt.net. Subscribe through your favorite feed reader, or follow me on social media.

Thank you very much Manuel, this was lovely to read and hear 💜 I look forward to seeing how your blog evolves over the years!
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People in your software supply chain
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For many open source consumers the "logical units" being depended on are libraries. However, the libraries themselves are only a product of what consumers are actually depending on: people. Y...

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Google Assured OSS
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Let's talk about Google's newest software supply chain product. Reading the GA announcement I had many mixed feelings. Starting with the good, compared to other implementations of "curated open s...

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Announcing the deps.dev API: critical dependency data for secure supply chains

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Posted by Jesper Sarnesjo and Nicky Ringland, Google Open Source Security Team Today, we are excited to announce the deps.dev API , which...

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Make Your CLI Demos a Breeze with Zero Stress and Zero Mistakes | Martin Heinz | Personal Website & Blog

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<p> Running live demos can be stressful. You know what you want to say and show. You prepare the CLI commands you want to run to best showcase what you...

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Feedly launches strikebreaking as a service
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The company claims to have not considered before launch whether their new protest and strike surveillance tool could be misused.

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Continuous Productivity Is Toxic
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A few days ago, a stressed-out gamer confessed on ResetERA he was considering giving up on gaming, as he felt the time spent could be put to “better” use. The thread somehow struck a chord here, not …(https://brainbaking.com/post/2023/03/continuous-productivity-is-toxic/)
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Why Engineers Need To Write
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I hated writing in high school. It wasn’t objective like my favorite subjects, math and science. It also didn’t help that we had to write about old, hard-to-understand literature like Shakespeare. But my perspective on writing changed once I started working full-time as a software engineer.

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SOS: Sustainable Open Source
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relicensing and lack of resources for maintainers are only two top-level issues plaguing open source

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It’s worth putting in the effort to regularly update dependencies

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Wherein I argue that you should plan to regularly put in the work required to keep your dependencies up-to-date, because doing so gives you more predictability and control for the same overall effort.

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Docker is deleting Open Source organisations - what you need to know

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This controversial decision coupled with poor messaging has created anxiety the Open Source community. Learn what's happening and how we can move forward.

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Be Careful Using tmux and Environment Variables

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Watch out for these common pitfalls when using tmux and environment variables and learn how to avoid them.

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The Fediverse is Already Dead | Nora Codes
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I Lived the Majority of My 4000 Weeks – a post by Marc Thiele

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In general we all live roughly 4000 weeks on this planet. I lived most of mine up already and reading this makes me think.

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Tech's Elite Hates Labor
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I am furious. Though I try not to humour conspiracy theories, or suggest that there is any grand overture to what is usually an uncaring and cold world, but I cannot ignore what is a transparently-synchronized movement against the tech industry’s workforce.

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An Introduction To Class Warfare For The Software Engineer
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How it is now in your best interest to act.

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No I won't make it 'sexy'. - Lex Lofthouse
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Why the hell do I keep being asked to do this?

Yes! Absolutely hate this as a term 👏🏽
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https://localghost.dev/blog/i-miss-twitter/
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CircleCI incident report for January 4, 2023 security incident

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Read the complete incident report from CircleCI’s January 4, 2023 security alert.

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Logs as end user UI
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https://snarfed.org/matrix.webp https://snarfed.org/matrix.webp A long time ago, I decided to show Bridgy‘s end users its raw logs. Like, raw logs. HTTP requests, database reads and writes, JSON …
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Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang

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In the two years since I've posted I want off Mr Golang's Wild Ride , it's made the rounds time and time again, on Reddit, on Lobste.rs, on HackerNews, and elsewhere. And every...

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Bring Back Blogging - Chris Coyier
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Ash Huang & Ryan Putnam on a microsite: For the month of January, we’ll make a pact to blog a few times to get into the habit, and create a directory of all the creators who participate. Readers can then find new makers to follow before we all scatter to the winds. Win-win! I’m all […]
