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Culture
What You Miss By Only Checking GitHub
7 min · harihareswara.net
Sumana Harihareswara about the lamppost fallacy that is only looking at GitHub for open-source projects.
What I've Learned from Users
9 min · paulgraham.com
Paul Graham about their learnings working with startup founders for YC.
Rust
Async destructors, async genericity and completion futures
50 min · sabrinajewson.org
Sabrina Jewson explores options to add async Drop in Rust and concludes in a proposal.
Futures Concurrency IV: Join Ergonomics
9 min · blog.yoshuawuyts.com
Yoshua Wuyts about (async) join ergonomics in Swift and Rust.
Ten challenges for Rust
8 min · ncameron.org
Nick Cameron lists ten challenges for Rust, the language and the ecosystem.
Rust 2024...the year of everywhere?
7 min · smallcultfollowing.com
Niko Matsakis imagines Rust in 2024 and describes the features they think are available by then.
Tech
The five-minute feedback fix
6 min · github.com/readme
Hillel Wayne about formal verification methods and their advantages.
How I’m a Productive Programmer With a Memory of a Fruit Fly
15 min · hynek.me
Hynek Schlawack about the benefits of an offline documentation browser and how to make it great.
OAuth2 explained with cute shapes
5 min · engineering.backmarket.com
If OAuth2 confuses you, Klemen Sever has an explanation using illustrations.
Passkeys
12 min · imperialviolet.org
Adam Langley wrote a guide to integrate passkeys into your website.
Want cleaner code? Use the rule of six
4 min · davidamos.dev
David Amos about principles for cleaner code.
Cutting Room Floor
Apple’s Killing the Password. Here’s Everything You Need to Know
6 min · wired.com
Matt Burgess explains how Apple passkeys works and why it's better than passwords.
'An Army of Zombies Is Leading Us to Hell': A Russian Who Fled Putin's Draft Speaks Out
4 min · theatlantic.com
Anna Nemtsova interviews a Moscow IT professional which left (like many others) right after the mobilisation.
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