Quotes on notation design & how it affects thought https://lobste.rs/s/6necys #practices
https://github.com/kai-qu/notation

Throwing it all away - how extreme rewriting changed the way I build databases https://lobste.rs/s/9kime6 #slides #video #databases #philosophy #practices
https://www.hytradboi.com/2025/03580e19-4646-4fba-91c3-17eaba6935b0-throwing-it-all-away---how-extreme-rewriting-changed-the-way-i-build-databases

Just before tagging Linux RC, Torvalds upgrades to Fedora 42 which ships with unreleased GCC 15 as default compiler.

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1018486/1dcd29863655cb25/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1018486/1dcd29863655cb25/

I’m very disappointed that Christian-American #HeritageMonth #XAHM was canceled this year!

It’s SO important to recognize other people among us here in the #USA, especially when so few have ever actually met any #Christians, or know what #Christianity #practices and/or #believes, or can even name a single #Christian #holiday.

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Technical Debt as Theory Building and Practice via @fanf https://lobste.rs/s/wwldja #slides #video #practices
https://www.usenix.org/conference/srecon25americas/presentation/lam

Compiler reminders https://lobste.rs/s/2xti6d #elm #practices
https://jfmengels.net/compiler-reminders

Some __nonstring__ turbulence https://lobste.rs/s/8cbips #linux #practices
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1018486/1dcd29863655cb25/

Coding as Craft: Going Back to the Old Gym https://lobste.rs/s/ffq9te #practices
https://cekrem.github.io/posts/coding-as-craft-going-back-to-the-old-gym/

Rethinking GIScience Education In An Age Of Disruptions
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https://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.70048 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #education #training #college #university #GIScience #usecase #change #adaption #AI #machinelearning #discipline #workforce #professionals #learning #solutions #problems #openscience #ethics #GISethics #practices #crossdiscipline #academia

First impressions of Pocket Flow’s tutorial generator https://lobste.rs/s/llxpp7 #ai #practices #programming
https://technicalwriting.dev/ml/pocketflow/index.html

Separating work and personal config https://lobste.rs/s/ld1kzl #emacs #practices #vcs
https://www.emoses.org/posts/keeping-work-separate/

Why are big tech companies so slow? https://lobste.rs/s/ghq0lb #culture #practices #scaling
https://www.seangoedecke.com/difficulty-in-big-tech/

LLMs Reduce Development Friction. Is That a Good Thing?

https://blog.ollien.com/posts/llm-friction/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://blog.ollien.com/posts/llm-friction/

The Configuration Complexity Clock https://lobste.rs/s/ju8lsh #practices #rant #scaling
http://mikehadlow.blogspot.com/2012/05/configuration-complexity-clock.html

LLMs Reduce Development Friction. Is That a Good Thing? https://lobste.rs/s/sbbifz #ai #practices
https://blog.ollien.com/posts/llm-friction/

On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (1988) https://lobste.rs/s/x1izrz #compsci #philosophy #practices
https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD10xx/EWD1036.html

Claude Code Best Practices

https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/claude-code-best-practices

Vendoring https://lobste.rs/s/xcqdye #practices #programming
https://htmx.org/essays/vendoring/

How to make people feel stupid (2008) https://lobste.rs/s/tvczyq #practices
https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/200801/how_to_make_people_feel_stupid.html

How to create and use program libraries on Linux (2003) https://lobste.rs/s/xycbbj #pdf #linux #practices
https://tldp.org/HOWTO/pdf/Program-Library-HOWTO.pdf