Friday links 477

1. Google Testing Blog: Avoid the Long Parameter List
2. An Engineering Manager Challenge
3. QWERTYTILES
4. dockur/windows: Windows inside a Docker container.
5. Branded types for TypeScript – Carlos Menezes
6. 24 Fundamental Techniques for Software Architects
7. You probably don’t need microservices
8. jonathanpeppers/dotnes: .NET for the NES game console
9. The Great Migration from MongoDB to PostgreSQL | by Tony | Medium
10. iluwatar/java-design-patterns: Design patterns implemented in Java
11. Evolution of Monolithic Systems. The Entropy of Software in Tech… | by chubernetes | May, 2024 | Medium
12. Observe File System Changes with Reactive Extensions for .NET | endjin – Azure Data Analytics Consultancy UK
13. Thoughts about primary constructors: 3 pros and 5 cons
14. Identifier names – rules and conventions – C# | Microsoft Learn
15. Rare things become common at scale
16. 9 Caching Strategies for System Design Interviews – DEV Community
17. slash pages
18. How to read error messages
19. Three Laws of Software Complexity (or: why software engineers are always grumpy) | mahesh’s blog
20. Signposting: How to reduce cognitive load for your reader