Just a programmer trying to make a home for myself on the WWW.
The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for programmers in New York City.
PostgreSQL provides the necessary building blocks for you to combine and create your own search engine for full-text search. Let's see how far we can take it.
It became real when I saw the list. When I saw the rubric.
A one-day year, hunting neutrinos
an unlikely person
Connect with developers sharing the strategies and revenue numbers behind their companies and side projects.
An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not.
Pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites
What I found in the mire
Explained from First Principles is a technology, science, and philosophy blog for curious people.
discernment is good, discernment is hard
Modern email is a patchwork of protocols and extensions. Here is one article to understand them all.
Or "Spiderman Is My Boyfriend"
The main thing that makes end-to-end type safety difficult is simple: boundaries. The secret to fully typed web apps is typing the boundaries.
A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously
What matters in tech? Newsletter, essays and presentations by Benedict Evans.
Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!
Salary negotiation advice, mostly for engineers.
The Diátaxis framework solves a problem of quality in technical documentation, describing an information architecture that makes it easier to create, maintain and use.
Mathematics with a distinct visual perspective. Linear algebra, calculus, neural networks, topology, and more.
I like computers!
A new way to think about brainpower.
some notes on an endless skill
A 3D animated visualization of an LLM with a walkthrough.
A classic anecdote about skill vs. experience in programming.
Hacking the happiness treadmill
A free course designed for people with some coding experience, who want to learn how to apply deep learning and machine learning to practical problems.
We often hear that making small incremental improvements every day can lead to great things. This popular piece of advice rings true, and it's a powerful reminder to keep pushing ourselves forward.
On a supposedly difficult thing
An surface-level exploration of Nix as a technology, and what I find most useful about it.
Standardizing on a given platform or technology is one of the most powerful ways to create leverage within a company.
Personal website of Sam Rose.
News, tips, and tricks from the team at Fly