Reading List

• Entrepreneurs & Stress

  Lau B. Jensen

  Stress is a not so silent killer of Entrepreneurs all over the world. In this post I recall a few personal experiences and point to a way out of stress.

• Using ES Modules (ESM) in Node.js: A Practical Guide (Part 1)

  Gil Tayar

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  5 Feb 2021

  ESM is ready for use in Node.js. This guide shows you how, and how to avoid all the small gotchas. The guide covers the basics, but also discusses how to write packages that can be dual-mode (ESM and CJS), how to configure ESLint, Mocha, and Testdouble, and how to use TypeScript with ESM.

• Timezone Bullshit

  Wesley Aptekar-Cassels

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  10 Feb 2021

  People often use short timezone abbreviations like EST and PST to refer to timezones. If you're doing this in a computer program, you are almost certainly making a huge mistake. Let's take take a look, using the disastrously bad unix libc timezone tools, which you're almost certainly using under the hood if you're writing software on Linux or OSX.

• Clubhouse

  Ahmed Al-Ismaily

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  9 Feb 2021

  An exciting new entrant arrives on the scene changing the way we interact with audio. What is Clubhouse and why is it the future?

• Exposing sequential IDs is bad! Here is how to avoid it.

  Petre Popescu

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  28 Jan 2021

  It is easy to expose the primary key of your entries. This, however, can pose some security concerns. Here is how to avoid exposing primary key.

• Why should I give you my ID card

  Thibault Meunier

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  8 Feb 2021

  Youtube asks me for my ID card. Follow me as I dig further on how they could have done this differently

• Be Humble

  Armin Ronacher

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  5 Feb 2021

  Something on the topic of money and privilege that come with working in software.