Software

• Use data that looks like data (Thorsten Ball) Makes sense.
• Don’t Oversell Ideas: Trunk-Based Development Edition (Oskar Dudycz) Right. TBD is "just" a branching strategy.
• 6 Essential Leadership Skills – and How to Develop Them (Rebecca Knight, HBR) "The way we work has changed -- and so has leadership."
• Management or IC: What’s Your Next Move? (Gabe Perez) The inevitable fork in the road.
• Wisdom from Experience (Mike Fisher)
• Our Approach to Architecture (James Heward) "Principled, but pragmatic" 👍
• Problems with the JVM (Eric Normand)

Med Dev

• What Exactly Is Software as a Medical Device? - Sleep Review (Alyx Arnett)

Web

• Hiring in tech is harder than ever. AI isn’t helping (Esther Schindler) TIL about “Brown M&Ms.”

Med Dev

• The ABCs Of PCCPs (Predetermined Change Control Plans) - Med Device Online (Randy Horton) "PCCP is more than just a regulatory tool for updating AI/ML algorithms in medical devices."

Software

• Build Systems, Not Heroes (Robert Vitonsky) "prioritize process over people"
• How to fork: Best practices and guide (Joaquim Rocha) TL;DR, but read anyway.
• How Hard Should Your Employer Work To Retain You? (Charity.wtf) "People work at jobs for money, but not only money."
• From Micro to Macro: Scaling Front-Ends (Nubank Editorial) A good micro Front-End primer.
• We’re All Just Looking for Connection (Brett Wines) A little TCP deep dive.
• Open source business model struggles at WordPress (Gergely Orosz) Interesting. Didn't realize how big WordPress is.

Web

• The Company Company (David Friedman) Fun little stories.

Software

• Writing (Mike Fisher) Good read.

• Knowledge loss (Eric Brechner) "Having turnover on your team is a good thing"

• Why I like Tcl Blast from the past. Dead, but not forgotten.

• TBM 314: Using Enabling Constraints for Situational Awareness (John Cutler) The Great Stink and tech. Interesting connection.

• On programming and poetry (not Python’s tool) (Victor Shepelev) Another interesting connection.

• How To Start a New Role (Mike Fisher) “Don’t take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”

Med Dev

• Software Development in the Evolving World of Medical Devices and Applications (Riya Pahuja) Discussion with Urvashi Tyagi, Advisor and former CTO, ResMed
• Modernizing Medical Device Design Control: From Waterfalls to a New Landscape (Stuart Grant)

Health It

• Can AI power progress with remote patient monitoring technology? (Bill Siwicki)

Software

• How Mobile Networks Work (Mathew Duggan) "shocking, eye-watering amount of complexity" Yeah!
• The Nine Circles of Dependency Hell (Matt Rickard)
• 10 Years of Programming (Jonathan Frere) Automate!
• Stop Blaming Regulation for Poor Software Delivery Performance (Steve Fenton) Easier said than done.
• The Future of Programming Systems - four thoughts (Jouke Waleson)
• Don’t Stop Asking Why (Mike Fisher)

Med Dev

• ResMed’s SWOT analysis: sleep apnea giant faces GLP-1 threat - Investing.com
• Video Games as Medical Tools - Leveling Up Healthcare? Fun, and theraputic!
• Samsung’s New Health Software Development Kit Suite Powers Advancements in Healthcare Innovation Hardware needs software.

Web

• The SNL Superfan Who Saw Every Episode In Person (David Friedman)
• It’s hard to write code for computers, but it’s even harder to write code for humans (Erik Bernhardsson)

Software

• The Code is your Enemy (Jason Cohen) "Most startups fail, despite excellent coding and/or design skills."
• Is AI a Silver Bullet? (Ian Cooper) Good historical perspective.
• Pfizer’s Future of Development (Laura Tacho) "make the right thing easy and the wrong thing hard"
• Always use an enum for your status field (Justin Duke) Good advice.
• API Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Data in Transit (Antonello Zanini) Good list.
• Knowing When To Quit (Robert Glazer) The importance of knowing when to give up