Interesting Links for the Week of Monday, September 16, 2024

AI

Another Report Weighs In on GitHub Copilot Dev Productivity: 👎 - Several reports have answered “yes” to the… (Visual Studio Magazine - News)

design

Fresh Collection of Free Graphic Design Resources - Free graphic design tools and assets are crucial… (Graphic Design Junction - Yasir Jawaid)

“Human touch remains irreplaceable in design”: a day in the life Nolan Cabeje - Ruca’s co-founder and head of design discusses… (Creative Bloq - Creative Bloq)

development

How Sonos Botched an App and Infuriated Its Customers - Ignoring “tech debt,” disregarding employee… (Bloomberg.com - Dave Lee)

How to Kill your SDKs in 1 Easy Step - SDKs are powerful but expensive and painful to… (Caseysoftware - Caseysoftware)

AWS claims its cloud faces competition from on-premises IT - Comments (theregister.com - Hacker News)

30th Annual Visual Studio Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards Announced - For the 30th year in a row, Visual Studio… (Visual Studio Magazine - News)

RabbitMQ 4.0 Released - Comments (GitHub - Hacker News)

general

This guy found the secret to dominating any field - This guy found the secret to dominating any… (X (formerly Twitter) - Hosun)

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs the Phone-Free Schools Act, which will require schools to restrict cellphone use during school hours by July 1, 2026 (New York Times) - New York Times: California Governor Gavin… (Techmeme - Techmeme)

In this tutorial video, Alisha shows how to participate in the community board game design contests… - In this tutorial video, Alisha shows how to… (Tumblr - thegamecrafter)

Episode 11 of Board Game Blueprint talks about what makes a game fun. - Episode 11 of Board Game Blueprint talks about… (Tumblr - thegamecrafter)

The gospels convinced me to quit all news. Here’s what happened… - Jesus was a master at dissenting from the kingdom… (jordanraynor.com - Jordan Raynor)

inspiration

TWBW: Where do you see yourself in 5 million years? Seriously… - We’re in a series exploring 5 biblical truths… (jordanraynor.com - Jordan Raynor)

TWBW: My favorite poem will cure any “case of the Mondays” - With those foundational truths under our feet,… (jordanraynor.com - Jordan Raynor)

leadership

3 Essential Skills for Engineering Managers - Most engineering managers got promoted into… (Humanizing Work - Angie Ham)

thinking

Another Reason Why You Should Sleep on It Before Making an Important Decision - Comments (Duke Today - Hacker News)

Training Your Brain to Work More Effectively - A conversation with neuroscientist Mithu Storoni… (Harvard Business Review - HBR.org)

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