| 1. | | Training language models to be warm and empathetic makes them less reliable (arxiv.org) |
| 358 points by Cynddl 6 months ago | 375 comments |
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| 2. | | Lines of code that beat A/B testing (2012) (stevehanov.ca) |
| 379 points by Kerrick on Jan 9, 2025 | 176 comments |
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| 3. | | The Tsunami of Burnout Few See (charleshughsmith.blogspot.com) |
| 577 points by dxs on Jan 9, 2025 | 342 comments |
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| 4. | | Slow deployment causes meetings (2015) (tidyfirst.substack.com) |
| 188 points by fagnerbrack on Dec 22, 2024 | 93 comments |
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| 5. | | Egoless Engineering (egoless.engineering) |
| 869 points by mcfunley on Dec 3, 2024 | 298 comments |
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| 6. | | Advantages of incompetent management (yosefk.com) |
| 543 points by zdw on July 4, 2024 | 252 comments |
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| 7. | | How to boss without being bossy (jeffwofford.com) |
| 422 points by putzdown on Nov 10, 2023 | 197 comments |
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| 8. | | Common-knowledge effect: A bias in team decision making (nngroup.com) |
| 163 points by vimes656 on Oct 21, 2023 | 57 comments |
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| 9. | | Car allergic to vanilla ice cream (2000) (cmu.edu) |
| 1667 points by isomorph on Sept 20, 2023 | 506 comments |
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| 10. | | A Senior Engineer's Check-List (2019) (littleblah.com) |
| 249 points by gautamsomani on Sept 10, 2023 | 92 comments |
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| 11. | | Wayland Isn't Going to Save the Linux Desktop (2022) (dudemanguy.github.io) |
| 74 points by zinekeller on Sept 7, 2023 | 131 comments |
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| 12. | | Server-side rendering is a better choice for many applications (2020) (timr.co) |
| 178 points by krab on Aug 23, 2023 | 256 comments |
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| 13. | | Is sequential IO dead in the era of the NVMe drive? (jack-vanlightly.com) |
| 163 points by eatonphil on May 9, 2023 | 174 comments |
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| 14. | | How to Survive Your Project's First 100k Lines (verdagon.dev) |
| 214 points by swah on May 3, 2023 | 81 comments |
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| 15. | | Revenue is easy, profit is harder (edge.ceo) |
| 301 points by rwaliany on Feb 19, 2023 | 168 comments |
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| 16. | | Modern SPAs without bundlers, CDNs, or Node.js (kofi.sexy) |
| 315 points by kofigumbs on Feb 17, 2023 | 166 comments |
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| 17. | | There oughta be a Game Boy capture cartridge (there.oughta.be) |
| 553 points by Amorymeltzer on Dec 20, 2022 | 72 comments |
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| 18. | | I Taught ChatGPT to Invent a Language (maximumeffort.substack.com) |
| 551 points by Schiphol on Dec 6, 2022 | 239 comments |
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| 19. | | Career Is Just One-Eighth of Your Life (theatlantic.com) |
| 7 points by yarapavan on Sept 17, 2022 | 1 comment |
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| 20. | | Excuse me but why are you eating so many frogs (experimentalhistory.substack.com) |
| 742 points by irajdeep on Sept 7, 2022 | 348 comments |
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| 21. | | Good conversations have lots of doorknobs (experimentalhistory.substack.com) |
| 585 points by worldvoyageur on Aug 21, 2022 | 147 comments |
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| 22. | | Ask HN: Have we screwed ourselves as software engineers? |
| 409 points by tejinderss on May 4, 2022 | 415 comments |
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| 23. | | The Story of Mel (1983) (utah.edu) |
| 445 points by thunderbong on Aug 9, 2022 | 167 comments |
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| 24. | | Computers are an oppressive technology (devever.net) |
| 155 points by hlandau on June 12, 2022 | 140 comments |
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| 25. | | Bits of advice I wish I had known (kk.org) |
| 1109 points by npalli on April 28, 2022 | 634 comments |
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| 26. | | The McNamara fallacy: Measurement is not understanding (mcnamarafallacy.com) |
| 365 points by wenc on Feb 1, 2022 | 217 comments |
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| 27. | | Everything must be paid for twice (raptitude.com) |
| 406 points by imartin2k on Jan 20, 2022 | 241 comments |
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| 28. | | Procrastinatory Doom Loops (brennancolberg.com) |
| 537 points by brennancolberg on Jan 6, 2022 | 278 comments |
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| 29. | | Anti-mimetic tactics for living a counter-cultural life (epsilontheory.com) |
| 632 points by Ariarule on Dec 26, 2021 | 267 comments |
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| 30. | | Myths about the brain (nautil.us) |
| 177 points by dnetesn on Dec 22, 2021 | 75 comments |
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