08-Jan-2026 Content of Interest
Software
- The Rime of the Ancient Maintainer (JA Westenberg)
"What we lack is language for the equally difficult work of keeping existing things from falling apart." - The Napoleon Technique: Postponing Things to Increase Productivity (Itamar Shatz)
Good advice. - Code is a liability (not an asset) (Cory Doctorow)
comment - Culture Debt (Mike Fisher)
"Technical debt slows teams; culture debt divides them." - Change is the root of all (evil) bugs
(Fernando Hurtado)
"Because if you don’t understand where change comes from, it will surprise and bite you." - What Used to Take Months Now Takes Days (Obie Fernandez)
Wow, just Wow! - 2026 Tech Predictions
(Ted Neward)
Yearly tradition.
Med Dev
- FDA Clears Naox Technologies’ In-Ear EEG System - Medical Product Outsourcing
(Michael Barbella)
"uses soft, biocompatible in-ear electrodes integrated into a wired earbud design" - ResMed Inc.: How a Sleep-Tech Powerhouse Is Turning Data, Devices and Chronic Care …
Good business overview.