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  1. I have recently seen a that is so beautifully written and illustrated that it should be considered a work of art.

  2. …”We don’t do daily stand-ups, design sprints, development sprints, or anything remotely tied to a metaphor that includes being tired and worn out at the end.” – Jason Fried, Co-Founder & CEO of Basecamp

  3. @mbeddedDev I recently experienced a similar effect with , where I've discovered how many of the articles that I've read, quote Daniel Kahneman.

  4. Had to fill in the "self estimation" form as part of the periodic performance review process.
    For me, this entire process feels mechanical and artificial, just like Scrum ceremonies.

  5. I'm watching an interview of Jez Humble by Dave Farley, where they discuss why the concepts of Continuous Delivery aren't common knowledge and practices.
    They state that a large portion of people don't realize that there is a different way of working.
    I must confess, I have never seen a company using continuous delivery in my career.

    Has anyone who worked in a CD environment attest to how it should be done and point to good resources to learn from?

  6. Lately I've been working in my spare time to add mini.io as a local S3 backend for unit testing.
    Docker compose was the simple part.
    Initializing the system for tests was a bit harder.
    Making the DevEx good was the hardest by a wide margin.

  7. Can anyone propose good resources for preparing for a systems design interview at one of the largest tech companies?
    Paid and free alike.

  8. Researching about the , trying to figure out whether it’s a real thing and not another scam, and if it’s real, what’s the ROI.
    Would love to hear from a person who actually used the service, to understand whether it’s worth the $400 or not.

  9. Found an interesting project claiming considerable performance improvements over / .
    github.com/dragonflydb/dragonf