Links I like (in no particular order)

Create an advanced search engine with PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL provides the necessary building blocks for you to combine and create your own search engine for full-text search. Let's see how far we can take it.

Making Normal Conversations Better

some notes on an endless skill

Microfeatures I Love in Blogs and Personal Websites

Pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites

An overview of Nix in practice

An surface-level exploration of Nix as a technology, and what I find most useful about it.

Email explained from first principles

Modern email is a patchwork of protocols and extensions. Here is one article to understand them all.

Practical Deep Learning for Coders

A free course designed for people with some coding experience, who want to learn how to apply deep learning and machine learning to practical problems.

Jake Lazaroff

Just a programmer trying to make a home for myself on the WWW.

weak nuclear force

A one-day year, hunting neutrinos

Some Painful Questions We Ask Ourselves

discernment is good, discernment is hard

Sam Rose

Personal website of Sam Rose.

The Parable of the Two Programmers

A classic anecdote about skill vs. experience in programming.

Fly.io

News, tips, and tricks from the team at Fly

The Five Tools of Hedonic Design

Hacking the happiness treadmill

Diátaxis

The Diátaxis framework solves a problem of quality in technical documentation, describing an information architecture that makes it easier to create, maintain and use.

3Blue1Brown

Mathematics with a distinct visual perspective. Linear algebra, calculus, neural networks, topology, and more.

How to be More Agentic

On a supposedly difficult thing

Fully Typed Web Apps

The main thing that makes end-to-end type safety difficult is simple: boundaries. The secret to fully typed web apps is typing the boundaries.

The Recurse Center

The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for programmers in New York City.

Explained from First Principles

Explained from First Principles is a technology, science, and philosophy blog for curious people.

Excellence is a habit, but so is failure

We often hear that making small incremental improvements every day can lead to great things. This popular piece of advice rings true, and it's a powerful reminder to keep pushing ourselves forward.

So you wanna de-bog yourself

What I found in the mire

Josh Comeau

Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!

Benedict Evans

What matters in tech? Newsletter, essays and presentations by Benedict Evans.

Indie Hackers

Connect with developers sharing the strategies and revenue numbers behind their companies and side projects.

LLM Visualization

A 3D animated visualization of an LLM with a walkthrough.

The Placeholder Girlfriend

It became real when I saw the list. When I saw the rubric.

The Luddite

An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not.

Why aren't smart people happier?

A new way to think about brainpower.

Good conversations have lots of doorknobs

Or "Spiderman Is My Boyfriend"

Andreas Kling

I like computers!

The Weird Nerd comes with trade-offs

A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously