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AI is killing some companies, yet others are thriving - let's look at the data
Traffic trends from WebMD, Quora, Stack Overflow, Chegg, G2, CNET, Reddit, Wikipedia, and Substack!
Resigning as Asahi Linux project lead
Software development topics I've changed my mind on after 10 years in the industry - Blogomatano
Software development topics I've changed my mind on over the course of a decade
Ask HN: What is interviewing like now with everyone using AI? | Hacker News
TikTok | Acquired Podcast
We take Acquired to the Old Town Road to cover the amazing story behind the biggest global sensation of 2019 — and the highest valued private startup in the world — TikTok. How did a mid-30 year old UX architect at enterprise software giant SAP wind up creating Gen Z’s favorite social app that’s now rivaling Instagram in global MAU? Why is a 2017 merger of two Chinese companies being branded a US national security threat and retroactively placed under review by CFIUS? And perhaps most importantly, why is TikTok such an important product & technology innovation that all of us should be learning from? Tune in for all the answers!
Emmett Shear: Life After Twitch, Jeff Bezos Lessons & AI Doomsday Odds
Episode 494: Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talks with ex-CEO & co-founder of Twitch, Emmett Shear ( https://twitter.com/eshear ), about the potential o…
The Mark Zuckerberg Interview | Acquired Podcast
Mark Zuckerberg's interview on Meta's company strategy, Facebook's history, and the future of VR, AR, and AI live from Chase Center.
Nintendo: The Console Wars | Acquired Podcast
The complete podcast (and transcript!) of Nintendo’s current business strategy.
Nintendo's Origins | Acquired Podcast
The complete podcast (and transcript!) of Nintendo’s company history and business strategy.
Starbucks (with Howard Schultz) | Acquired Podcast
The complete podcast (and transcript!) of Starbucks’ history and business strategy.
Amazon Web Services | Acquired Podcast
There are four different stories of how AWS was founded. We explore each of them, and AWS's strategy vs Google and Microsoft today.
Charlie Munger | Acquired Podcast
The complete podcast interview (and transcript!) with Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger
How I Made A Laptop From Scratch - anyon_e
RK3588 SoC, 4K AMOLED 13.3" Display, 16GB DDR4 RAM, M.2 NVMe Gen 3 SSD, Wi-Fi 6 + BT 5.2, removable wireless mechanical keyboard, 10 finger touchpad, and an CNC aluminum chassis. All less than 18mm and fully open-source.
Read the blog: https://www.byran.ee/posts/creation
Website: https://byran.ee
Source: https://github.com/Hello9999901/laptop
00:00 - Introduction
00:28 - Overview
02:23 - Chapter 1: The Chip
05:11 - Chapter 2: The Display
09:44 - Chapter 3: The Mainboard
13:49 - Chapter 4: The OS
15:21 - Chapter 5: The Powertrain
17:09 - Chapter 6: The Peripherals
19:25 - Chapter 7: The Chassis
21:51 - Bootup Drag Race
22:14 - Conclusion
Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
Scalable Real-Time Applications
Scalable Real-Time Applications
Cross-platform mobile development
A deep dive into the most popular frameworks: React Native, Flutter, native-first, and web-based technologies, and how to pick the right approach
Apple is Killing Swift
A great language strangled by governance
0x01f - AI and Startup Moats
This article is my attempt to enumerate all the possible moats you can count on that will still be relevant in the age of AI
How AI-assisted coding will change software engineering: hard truths
A field guide that also covers why we need to rethink our expectations, and what software engineering really is. A guest post by software engineer and engineering leader Addy Osmani
Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
What I've learned from ten years working on projects like this
Lessons from my First Exit
My takeaways from selling TinyPilot
Engineering Managers' Guide to Effective Annual Feedback
Breaking down the feedback cycle process from preparation to follow-up. Approaches I found useful, antipatterns to avoid, and a document structure that can help bring it all to one place. I hope to turn this often-dreaded task into a powerful tool for individual growth and organizational success.
#309 – John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast
John Carmack is a legendary programmer, co-founder of id Software, and lead programmer of many revolutionary video games including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and the Commander Keen series. He is also the founder of Armadillo Aerospace, and for many years the CTO of Oculus VR. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off – Indeed: https://indeed.com/lex to get $75 credit – Blinkist: https://blinkist.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off premium – Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/lex and use code LEX to get special savings – Athletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/lex and use code LEX
An underrated software engineering interview question – Jake Zimmerman
I love bug squash interviews.
Roblox is Already the Biggest Game In The World. Why Can't It Make a Profit (And How Can It)? — MatthewBall.co
With 380MM MAUs, Roblox probably counts more players than the entire AAA gaming ecosystem, is more played than Disney+ is watched, and is starting to rival smaller social networks in scale. But Roblox has yet to profit. How can it become a business comparable to its operating scale?
Setting up your AWS Account, the right way
This is a guide for anyone who’s new to AWS and wants to set up their account — and be sure they’ve done it the right way. I originally…
Starbucks (with Howard Schultz) | Acquired Podcast
The complete podcast (and transcript!) of Starbucks’ history and business strategy.
Reliably Testing Race Conditions
A guide to using Javascript promises to build trustworthy race condition tests. We'll explore how to use JS Promises to build trustworthy race condition tests.
Prakhar Gupta
Software Engineer, LITM
What Is ZIRP And How Did It Poison Startups?
ZIRP stands for “Zero Interest Rate Policy,” and it refers to a stretch of time — most recently throughout the pandemic — in which the Federal Reserve sets i...