Reading List
I keep track of all the blog posts I have read in 2021.
14 April 2021
- Kill Tuesday
kmikeym
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13 Apr 2021
Back in 2010 Josh Berezin wrote, “Workplace trends in the Western world include: higher hourly productivity, along with an increasing number of work hours. And to what end? Historically high levels…
- Deep dive in CORS: History, how it works, and best practices
Ilija Eftimov
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12 Apr 2021
Learn the history and evolution of same-origin policy and CORS, understand CORS and the different types of cross-origin access in depth, and learn (some) best practices.
13 April 2021
- Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust?
Surma
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13 Apr 2021
Add WebAssembly, get performance. Is that how it really works?
- Don’t aggregate your metrics
Recently Visnu Pitiyanuvath of Observable presented how dataviz techniques can be applied to developer dashboards to improve insights. I followed his advice and it had a transformational effect on my work. Read why and how leaving metrics unaggregate can help drive opti…
- Biscuit, the foundation for your authorization systems
After 2 years of development, I am proud to share with you the official release of Biscuit, the authentication and authorization token we develop to manage access to our systems. Where does it fit in the current authentication projects landscape (and why all of those cake themed names)?
11 April 2021
- It’s Not Better If It’s Also Worse
Joe Fabisevich
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8 Apr 2021
For a long time I’ve told people that I love technology and all it enables, yet dislike the technology industry and working in tech. People often find my statement hard to rectify, probably because they see the two as inextricably linked. Technology is an ever-changing process, one that pushes human…
- On Psychological Safety
Daniel Truemper
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7 Apr 2021
More and more work involves collaboration. Multiple people working in a team on the same thing that is becoming ever more complex. What does this mean for an organization? Information and knowledge, especially in the technology domain, is becoming a commodity. All the best technical tools to build y…
- Maestro Syndrome
Sam Bleckley
If you hear a voice within you saying, “You are not a painter,” then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced — but only by working. — Vincent van Gogh.