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https://www.brandonsmith.ninja/blog/libraries-not-frameworks
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https://medium.com/@rakyll/how-does-spanner-avoid-single-point-of-failures-in-writes-4f7765cd894
Medium
How Does Spanner Avoid Single Point of Failures in Writes?
Google’s Spanner is a relational database with 99.999% availability which is roughly 5 mins a year. Spanner is a distributed system and…
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https://info.acloud.guru/resources/brazeal-how-your-org-predicts-your-ci/cd-pipeline
A Cloud Guru
Brazeal: How your org predicts your CI/CD pipeline
I’ll make you a bet. 
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While the world is on fire and you're waiting for DevTernity conference, nothing should stop a good developer from learning.

Here is a list of 70 online tech events you can attend during the lockdown. Some of them are paid; some of them are completely free. Topics include JavaScript, Python, AI/ML, MongoDB, and more: https://dev.events/ON
dev.events
Online developer conferences 2025 / 2026
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https://www.aleksandra.codes/tech-content-consumer
www.aleksandra.codes
Most tech content is bullshit
“One of the great commandments of science is, "Mistrust arguments from authority." Too many such arguments have proved too painfully wrong. Authorities must prove their contentions like everybody else.” ~ Carl Sagan
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https://www.pcmaffey.com/finally-i-closed-my-linkedin/
P.C. Maffey
Finally, I Closed My LinkedIn
Ruminations on outsourcing our values
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1st of July, Online webinar: https://devchampions.com/training/xa-online/
extremeautomation.io
eXtreme Automation
This 3-day workshop focuses on solving challenges that organisations face when implementing
DevOps initiatives. It introduces principles of DevOps and tools that help reach full
automation of infrastructure provisioning and software delivery. Theoretical…
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https://mxb.dev/blog/the-return-of-the-90s-web/
Max Böck
The Return of the 90s Web
Are we ready to revisit some of the ideas of the early web again? There are trends that suggest we might just have come full circle - and I like it.
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https://codingunicorn.dev/2020/06/20/fired-for-agility/
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https://www.ufried.com/blog/simplify_6_company/
Ufried
Simplify! - Part 6
Accidental complexity on a company level
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https://medium.com/ft-product-technology/unlocking-value-with-durable-teams-a70efb435a19
Medium
Unlocking value with durable teams
By Anna Shipman
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The end of the Redis adventure: http://antirez.com/news/133
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https://medium.com/swlh/failure-to-lead-what-your-team-will-never-tell-you-5a9f4166f6da
Medium
Failure to Lead (what your team will never tell you)
You have the title. The experience. The authority.
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Linus Torvalds in conversation with Dirk Hohndel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Gd9t7FQqI
YouTube
Keynote: Linus Torvalds in conversation with Dirk Hohndel
Keynote: Linus Torvalds, Creator of Linux & Git, in conversation with Dirk Hohndel, VP & Chief Open Source Officer, VMware
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https://medium.com/swlh/the-power-of-doing-nothing-at-all-73eeea488b8b
Medium
The power of doing nothing at all
The old crocodile was floating at the river’s edge when a younger crocodile swam up next to him,
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https://slack.engineering/a-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-day-at-slack-dfe05b485f82
Engineering at Slack
A Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day at Slack - Engineering at Slack
This story describes the technical details of the problems that caused the Slack downtime on May 12th, 2020. To learn more about the process behind incident response for same outage, read Ryan Katkov’s post, “All Hands on Deck”. On May 12, 2020, Slack had…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uW23meYPH4
YouTube
"Software Modernisation: A Strategic Approach" with Sandro Mancuso & Mashooq Badar
In this session of Thursday's Matter, our co-founders, Sandro Mancuso and Mashooq Badar, dive into a discussion about some of the key strategic aspects of Software Modernisation initiatives. Most importantly they cover why Software Modernisation programs…
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https://blogs.itemis.com/en/unit-tests-are-tests-of-modularity
Itemis
Unit tests are tests of modularity
II➤ Michael Feathers ✅ explains why unit tests require a modular software design ✅ and how modularity ✅ leads into quality. | ➥ Read now!
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https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/data-structures-and-algorithms-i-actually-used-day-to-day/
The Pragmatic Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms I Used Working at Tech Companies
Do you actually use data structures and algorithms on your day to day job? I've
noticed a growing trend of people assuming algorithms are pointless questions
that are asked by tech companies purely as an arbitrary measure. I hear more
people complain about…
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https://sizovs.net/2020/07/19/the-code-review
sizovs.net
Code review best practices
In a team I sat next to, a junior developer asked a senior to conduct code review for a newly completed feature. According to the process, that Senior had to approve all changes going to production. Here is how it went:

Junior: “Could you please take a look…
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https://sizovs.net/2020/07/21/sprint-retro/
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