emma-w

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Top-down, bottom-up, and everything in-between(newsletter.engstuff.xyz)
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by emma-w 4y ago
"As the person leading the meeting, your job is to provoke and channel the talents and expertise of everyone in the discussion. This rarely makes you look smart." This reminds me of the Steve Jobs quote: "It d
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Mathematics and mathematics education in the 21st century [pdf](arxiv.org)
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Tasking developers with creating detailed estimates is a waste of time(iism.org)
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by emma-w 5y ago
+1, I actually started toying with blogging about dev management because of the excellent HN discussion on that article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23872625 and this equally excellent discussion: Developers can&#x
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Java’s Checked Exceptions Are Just Weird Union Types(blog.jooq.org)
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Working with signals in Rust – some things that signal handlers can't handle(jameselford.com)
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by emma-w 5y ago
LOL, why is my article flagged? I mean, I sort of love the notoriety, but still, why?
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by emma-w 5y ago
Because traditional authoritative sources that I would look to for guidance are completely out of date. From where I sit it looks to me like they are more focused on milking endowments than discovering what is happening in the real world.
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by emma-w 5y ago
Wait what? Really? Why?
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by emma-w 5y ago
This.
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by emma-w 5y ago
>And of course the author knows. Author here, I don't actually know, I'm still learning. But I know that by observation most of my peers are truly ignorant and just winging it. Fixing that would make life better for everyone.
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Traditional companies are losing because they mismanage software engineers(ewattwhere.substack.com)
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There is currently no plan for PWA support in Firefox(bugzilla.mozilla.org)
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Good managers think leadership is about competently serving their team(ewattwhere.substack.com)
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C++20 Concepts: The Definitive Guide(thecodepad.com)
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by emma-w 5y ago
That was my risky click for the day!
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by emma-w 5y ago
Isn't it true that Rust is meant to solve problems in spaces where those languages really can't play? I'll admit to plenty of ignorance about all three of those languages, so I'm genuinely curious what you think.