Category: friday links

Friday links 507

  1. How We Built a Self-Healing System to Survive a Terrifying Concurrency Bug At Netflix
  2. Object Mother
  3. Bean Scopes :: Spring Framework
  4. What about my API documentation now that Swashbuckle (Swagger) is no longer a dependency in ASP.NET 9
  5. 5 Unconventional Sources of Data for Your Next Project – KDnuggets
  6. The 70% problem: Hard truths about AI-assisted coding
  7. thangchung/practical-dotnet-aspire: The practical .NET Aspire builds on the coffeeshop app business domain
  8. microsoft/CsWin32: A source generator to add a user-defined set of Win32 P/Invoke methods and supporting types to a C# project.
  9. Liberating Structures – 22. Celebrity Interview
  10. ythirion/goat

Friday links 506

  1. Emotions: A Code Book – by Kent Beck
  2. dockur/windows: Windows inside a Docker container.
  3. AI app templates | Build AI applications with pre-made templates
  4. OpenAPI document generation in .NET 9 – .NET Blog
  5. obfuscar/obfuscar: Open source obfuscation tool for .NET assemblies
  6. CommunityToolkit/Aspire: A community project with additional components and extensions for .NET Aspire
  7. An alternative to OKRs: How to set and achieve ambitious goals
  8. Programmer Collaboration Styles – by Adam Ard
  9. How to Generate Unique IDs in Distributed Systems

Friday links 505

  1. How We Built a Self-Healing System to Survive a Terrifying Concurrency Bug At Netflix
  2. Good software development habits | Zarar’s blog
  3. DataExpert-io/data-engineer-handbook: This is a repo with links to everything you’d ever want to learn about data engineering
  4. Why Goodhart’s Law Isn’t All That Useful • Leadership Garden
  5. Foursquare Open Source Places: A new foundational dataset for the geospatial community | Foursquare
  6. 20 Free APIs to Kickstart Your Side Projects – DEV Community
  7. How to give a senior leader feedback (without getting fired)
  8. The one framework every engineer should know
  9. Hyrum’s Law in Golang / Abenezer Belachew
  10. How to use the Azure Well-Architected Framework documentation – Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework | Microsoft Learn

Friday links 504

  1. 1 dataset. 100 visualizations.
  2. Commons:Picture of the Year – Wikimedia Commons
  3. The president’s doctor: Why your projects take forever
  4. ️ My strategy against distractions as a software engineer working in an open-floor office
  5. Dumb Leadership Mistakes I’ve Made — Laura Tacho
  6. 5 Mental Models That Will Take Your Leadership from Good to Great | by Gaurav Jain | The Good Boss | Oct, 2024 | Medium
  7. How we reduced our cloud spending by 20%
  8. 7 simple habits of the best engineers I know
  9. Salary expectations questions – How should you answer them?
  10. Using a Distributed Redis Cache in .NET Aspire | by Fiodar Sazanavets | Nov, 2024 | Medium

Friday links 503

  1. Enabling automatic trust for self-signed certificates in containers during local development with .NET Aspire
  2. When you’re pigeonholed as “great at project management”
  3. A comparison of Rust’s borrow checker to the one in C# | em-tg
  4. 6 Best Practices to Manage Pull Request Creation and Feedback
  5. docsifyjs/docsify: A magical documentation site generator.
  6. Get Me Out Of Data Hell — Ludicity
  7. Make containers aware of custom local domains on the host machine using .NET Aspire
  8. How to become a more effective engineer
  9. Programming Languages That Blew My Mind
  10. What has case distinction but is neither uppercase nor lowercase? – The Old New Thing

Friday links 502

  1. Monolith to microservices migration ebook
  2. Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone | SSOReady
  3. c# Clean Code: Best Practices for Using Action and Func – DEV Community
  4. Antipatterns in Loops | NimblePros Blog
  5. How to do sales with no experience – by James Hawkins
  6. From selling access to selling work (and what it means for you)
  7. Make It Ephemeral: Software Should Decay and Lose Data | Armin Ronacher’s Thoughts and Writings
  8. How we shrunk our Javascript monorepo git size by 94%
  9. How I increased my visibility
  10. What about my API documentation now that Swashbuckle (Swagger) is no longer a dependency in ASP.NET 9

Friday links 501

  1. Generative AI Scripting | GenAIScript
  2. http:, ftp:, and … dict:? – Terence Eden’s Blog
  3. The Five Things Business Leaders Should Know About Databases
  4. The Observability CAP Theorem – Phillip Carter
  5. Decision-Making Pitfalls for Technical Leaders – Chelsea Troy
  6. TBM 317: Yes, Or… – by John Cutler – The Beautiful Mess
  7. Folklore.org: -2000 Lines Of Code
  8. (No new emails) – ignatandrei@yahoo.com – Yahoo Mail
  9. Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO
  10. 3 Good Things and 3 Bad Things About Working at Amazon: From 12+ Years in Management

Friday links 500

  1. 5 Essential Development Principles Every Coder Should Know – DEV Community
  2. A Culture of Good Decision-Making (Part 2) – Itamar Gilad
  3. The Open Source Project Maintainer’s Guide – Liam White
  4. Practices of Reliable Software Design
  5. Unit Tests As Documentation – by Teiva Harsanyi
  6. LocalStorage vs. IndexedDB vs. Cookies vs. OPFS vs. WASM-SQLite | RxDB – JavaScript Database
  7. Using static websites for tiny archives – alexwlchan
  8. John Graham-Cumming’s blog: Cracking an old ZIP file to help open source the ANC’s “Operation Vula” secret crypto code
  9. Software Engineer Titles Have (Almost) Lost All Their Meaning
  10. Writing system software: code comments. –

Friday links 499

  1. Dunghill Anti-Pattern – Why Utility Classes Are Bad Practice and Alternatives to Them
  2. Open source royalty and mad kings
  3. The Path from Senior Engineer to CTO
  4. danluu/debugging-stories: A collection of debugging stories. PRs welcome (sorry for the backlog) :-)
  5. Logging Best Practices: An Engineer’s Checklist | Honeycomb
  6. A good day to trie-hard: saving compute 1% at a time
  7. LinkedIn Roaster – Brutal honesty for your profile
  8. Google Testing Blog: SMURF: Beyond the Test Pyramid
  9. 10 Bad TypeScript Habits To Break In 2024 – DEV Community
  10. My favorite quotes – Daniel Lemire’s blog

Friday links 498

  1. Testing Frontend — Lessons from over a million lines of TypeScript at Palantir
  2. nexa-sdk/examples/local_file_organization at main · NexaAI/nexa-sdk
  3. How to Monetize a Blog
  4. Server-side tokens
  5. An Illustrated Proof of the CAP Theorem
  6. (11) A Startup Founder To Scaleup CEO’s Journey from $0 to $25billion (Halliganism’s) | LinkedIn
  7. Appetites instead of estimates
  8. Using Windows Error Reporting in .NET
  9. You should use SQLite ⚡️, React infinite queries ♾️, attracting great talent
  10. Logging Best Practices: An Engineer’s Checklist | Honeycomb

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