bookmarks

programming blog by the founder of stack overflow and the stack exchange.

A blog by Dan Abramov. He's worked heavily on React & BlueSky.

A talented software engineer and open source creator blog

I found this article about adding Decap to her 11ty site because they wanted an easy way to commit to a Git repo from an Android device. This fits my use case. Also the author's blog is interesting and cool.

The blog of the designer and builder of the theme I use on my personal website. She also has a dev site that's pretty cool. Her sites are a treasure trove of inspiration, information, and recommendations.

Computing-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion. Known for high-quality technical discussions and a friendly, inclusive atmosphere compared to other tech forums.

A collective of people supporting each other to establish their creative footing that I hope to one day join.

This is a community for people who like personal websites and use them as a form of creative self expression.

Walk through the forest to find new personal websites.

Tilde Radio is a community radio project that broadcasts live shows, podcasts, and music from the tildeverse. It's like the late 90s/early 2000s internet radio all over again. When do we public-source the music genome and create Pandora?

Write the Docs is a global community of technical writers who care deeply about their work.

Beautiful, public-source icon set for system UI design.

Blog by a talented engineer: founder & CEO of Langbase.com, and Google Developers Advisory Board (gDAB) founding member. His name is also very similar to mine.

Werner Vogels on building scalable and robust distributed systems

Blog about network engineering

Blog of Devin McIntyre, Engineering Manager currently working for Mediafly.

Blog of the author of books around engineering management & staff engineer tracks

Friendly tutorials for developers

Julia's work needs to be seen to be believed. She writes about the delight of programming and it really shows in her work.

Mark Downie's thoughts on software development, technology and design, and the various ways they intersect with our culture.

Martin Kleppman's blog. He's the author of Designing Data Intensive Applications and does a lot of cool work related to local first software.

A website on building software effectively by the author of seminal works on software architecture.

A blog & newsletter about creativity over productivity by Gina Trapani.

Almost 1500 posts on software, technology, sysadmin war stories, and more.

Articles on web development by Ben Nadel. Topics range from ColdFusion and CFML to HTML and CSS to SQL and database performance.

Scott Hanselman is a programmer, teacher, speaker, technologist, podcaster, writer, inclusion advocate. An ideal for all of us to strive towards.

Blog by an educator who posts about Django!

Google's web dev blog

Netflix's Engineering blog

The Humane Web Manifesto is a call to action for a more inclusive, sustainable, and humane web. It's a reminder that the web is just that: a way to connect people and information.

Read a lot of books, write a lot of words, and make a lot of things. Its okay not to finish everything. There's more to this than I can summarize here. Perhaps I'll write more about it later.

Velvetyne is a foundry that offers free and open-source fonts for creative projects. These are super eclectic and cool.

Blog of founder and CEO of Modal Labs

MIT course on practical computing skills that aren't typically taught in CS programs. Covers version control, debugging, profiling, and other essential tools for effective software development.

This is a podcast by a therapist in, you guessed it, Seattle. Dr. Kirk Honda has a really soothing voice and just seems like a chill guy. Definitely worth checking out if you like a good mix of mental health and conversational

Comprehensive music theory lessons and exercises.

A newsletter trying to make the world more optimistic.

Will Larson's guides to "leadership beyond the management track," related to his books.

Bad Quarto is "[a] very small press publishing experimental and poetic work in non-traditional formats."

A culture publication that uses visual essays.

Incredible programming zines by Julia Evans.

The official Rust book. Essential reading for learning Rust.

Gridzzly is a web tool that allows you to create printable, custom grid paper and printable backgrounds.

A curated collection of modern, faster, and saner alternatives to common Unix commands. Each tool is selected for performance improvements and better user experience while maintaining compatibility with traditional workflows.

Record and share your terminal sessions. Unlike video recordings, asciinema captures the actual text output, making sessions searchable, copy-pasteable, and much smaller in file size.

A different kind of digital garden that wants to remind us that "computing is also a source of delight and wonder."

A directory of handmade web pages.

A website that celebrates and showcases the power of HTML, in a manner similar to HTMX. The goals are to show that the web is alive and that HTML can keep it that way, without too much JS.

A journal of literature made to exist on the web (best viewed on a desktop).

A collective around research asking how we can "make the web more natural and human-first?"

A gallery of the design of old web pages. It includes old app screenshots and even some old flash games.

Thoughtful essays on software engineering and product development.