This list shows the last 10 articles that I saved to my Pocket account.
Re-publishing it as support for the conversation around “measuring” developer “productivity”. Those metrics frequently are used to enforce power differentials, at which point they create all manner of dysfunctions. “Well I’m a senior engineer so we’ll do it my way.
When your front-end starts getting too big, you will want to split it in smaller parts and give each part to a different team to develop, but at the end, they all need to integrate somehow in the same front-end so the user can see it.
Figure 2. Software architecture changes must affect your test strategy To successfully manage this pivot, you need an evolutionary approach that invites the team to pause and understand the new technology and system behaviors.
On an average, we make about 70 conscious decisions in a typical day. Our brain makes dozens of micro decisions (boolean decisions) every single second. Choices, sub-choices, super-sub-choices, tiny little micro decisions building up decision trees and forests to arrive at a macro decision.
Tromans called into a meeting with Google Cloud executives—a 45-minute blitz where he and two others each led 15-minute presentations—and fielded a flurry of questions on his topic: decentralized methods to verify digital identity.
Al final de la dictadura, Marco Antonio Pinochet hizo negocios con Focus Chile y tanto él como su hermano Augusto aparecen en la contabilidad de esa empresa.
The controversial crypto project Worldcoin asks people to look into a shiny orb to have their irises scanned. It’s a bit on the nose.
Prisons are places of suffering. But in theory, they aim for something beyond punishment: reform. In the United States, the goal of prisoner rehabilitation can be traced back, in part, to the 1876 opening of the Elmira Reformatory in upstate New York.
As early as the 1790s, doctors, scientists and other specialists sought to plumb the expanses of their minds through psychoactive drug use in pursuit of better knowledge of their chosen substances’ effects.
James Clerk Maxwell imagined a demon that operates a door between two boxes of gas, allowing one side to become hotter than the other Alpha Historica / Alamy /Science Photo Library