140 / 40 years of programming

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Software

• Streaming HTML out of order without JavaScript (lamplightdev.com)

  Chris explains how you can stream HTML out of order using shadowdom.

• The "10x engineer:" 50 years ago and now (blog.pragmaticengineer.com)

  Gergely Orosz takes a look at the “10x engineer” described in “The Mythical Man-Month” from how it was proposed 50 years ago vs what it looks like today.

• 40 years of programming (liw.fi)

  Lars Wirzenius gives programming advice after 40 years in the industry.

• My favourite animation trick: exponential smoothing (lisyarus.github.io)

  Nikita Lisitsa explains an animation algorithm which keeps the code simple while still achieving smooth animations.

• Fifty Things you can do with a Software Defined Radio 📻 (blinry.org)

  blinry set a challenge for themselves to explore the world of software-defined radio in 50 ways.

Cutting Room Floor

• Why Are (Most) Sofas So Bad? (dwell.com)

  Dan Nosowitz explains why and how modern sofas are built cheaply and optimized for Instagram ads.