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Embeddings are underrated

technicalwriting.dev/data/embeddings.html

• article, tag
• analysis, tag
• ML, tag
• technical_writing, tag
• ·1 month ago

An underrated software engineering interview question – Jake Zimmerman

blog.jez.io/bugsquash/

I love bug squash interviews.

• bestpractices, tag
• interviews, tag
• article, tag
• learning, tag
• debugging, tag
• interview, tag
• ·3 months ago

Build Your Career on Dirty Work | Stay SaaSy

staysaasy.com/career/2022/09/11/Dirty-Work.html

The Dirty Work Theory: The lamentable work that many people avoid are great places to look for high impact, low hanging fruit.

• career, tag
• work, tag
• job, tag
• article, tag
• management, tag
• business, tag
• ·2 years ago

Good Managers Write Good | Stay SaaSy

staysaasy.com/management/2022/07/10/Writing-Management.html

In my time observing managers, one observation seems to repeat again and again: good managers write well, and bad managers write poorly. In fact, the best managers I’ve ever had were not just good writers, they were terrific. And the worst managers I’ve ever had were not just bad writers, they were uncommonly shoddy.

• writing, tag
• management, tag
• article, tag
• manager, tag
• leadership, tag
• ·2 years ago

Inside RentAHitman.com, a Fake Website Busting Would-Be Criminals - Rolling Stone

rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/rent-a-hitman-wendy-wein-murder-for-hire-sting-operation-1066756/

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

• funny, tag
• article, tag
• interesting, tag
• ·2 years ago

Car tyres produce vastly more particle pollution than exhausts, tests show | Pollution | The Guardian

theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/03/car-tyres-produce-more-particle-pollution-than-exhausts-tests-show

• environment, tag
• pollution, tag
• article, tag
• science, tag
• sustainable, tag
• health, tag
• motoring, tag
• ·2 years ago

Overengineering can kill your product - Mind the Product

mindtheproduct.com/overengineering-can-kill-your-product/

In today's post, Simón Muñoz speaks about one of the most prevalent issues when creating products: overengineering them.

• architecture, tag
• article, tag
• culture, tag
• programming, tag
• ·3 years ago

How Fit Can You Get From Just Walking? | GQ

gq.com/story/get-fit-from-just-walking

Walking is good for you, obviously. But can it whip you into shape?

• article, tag
• exercise, tag
• fitness, tag
• health, tag
• wellness, tag
• ·3 years ago

The Anti-Mac User Interface (Don Gentner and Jakob Nielsen)

nngroup.com/articles/anti-mac-interface/

• UX, tag
• ui, tag
• design, tag
• article, tag
• interface, tag
• academic, tag
• hci, tag
• ·4 years ago

Grapefruit Is One of the Weirdest Fruits on the Planet - Gastro Obscura

atlasobscura.com/articles/grapefruit-history-and-drug-interactions

• food, tag
• article, tag
• history, tag
• drugs, tag
• medicine, tag
• ·4 years ago

Communicating with Interactive Articles

distill.pub/2020/communicating-with-interactive-articles/

• education, tag
• publishing, tag
• article, tag
• design, tag
• interactive, tag
• communication, tag
• journalism, tag
• datascience, tag
• ·4 years ago

Why is This Idiot Running My Engineering Org? | by Marianne Bellotti | Aug, 2020 | Medium

medium.com/@bellmar/why-is-this-idiot-running-my-engineering-org-c6e815790cdb

• career, tag
• management, tag
• engineering, tag
• leadership, tag
• article, tag
• ·4 years ago

Defund the Police? We’ve Already Done It Successfully in America.

kottke.org/20/08/defund-the-police-weve-already-done-it-successfully-in-america

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• history, tag
• US, tag
• ambulance, tag
• services, tag
• ·4 years ago

Powerful analog method to increase productivity

fastcompany.com/90535318/this-simple-but-powerful-analog-method-will-rocket-your-productivity

• zettelkasten, tag
• work, tag
• article, tag
• notes, tag
• ·4 years ago

We Quit Our Jobs to Build a Cabin—Everything Went Wrong | Outside Online

outsideonline.com/2415766/friends-diy-cabin-build-washington

And it was awesome

• architecture, tag
• cabin, tag
• building, tag
• diy, tag
• article, tag
• ·4 years ago

Opinion | (Let Us Out of This Clause) - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2020/07/06/opinion/parentheses-coronavirus-writing.html

• writing, tag
• language, tag
• article, tag
• grammar, tag
• ·4 years ago

VICE - How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime

vice.com/en_us/article/3aza95/how-police-took-over-encrochat-hacked

• encryption, tag
• crime, tag
• phones, tag
• crypto, tag
• article, tag
• ·4 years ago

How Essential Is My Facial Feminization Surgery?

esquire.com/lifestyle/amp32685343/facial-feminization-surgery-covid-19/

• article, tag
• transgender, tag
• healthcare, tag
• surgery, tag
• coronavirus, tag
• ·4 years ago

David Brooks: The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/03/the-nuclear-family-was-a-mistake/605536/

• family, tag
• demographics, tag
• community, tag
• article, tag
• culture, tag
• ·4 years ago

The Perfect User — Real Life

reallifemag.com/the-perfect-user/

Digital wellness movements insist there is a single way to “stay human”

• ethical_technology, tag
• ethical_design, tag
• critique, tag
• humanity, tag
• wellness, tag
• article, tag
• UX, tag
• ·5 years ago