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Reading list week 20

Published: at 10:30 AM

Working on Complex Systems What I Learned Working at Google

Thorough article on how to work on complex systems. A lot of things I know from experience but have never seen put into words, and some new interesting thoughts too!

How to make a Link Aggregator in Obsidian

I have been using Obsidian for a while, and recently also started using Obsidian Web Clipper. This blog post by Dave Rupert explains how use data views in obsidian to automatically create newsletters or blogposts about your recently read articles. Pretty neat! I will definitely adopt something similar to get back on track with my blogposts. I decided to expand on it a bit, explained in this post: “Automatic” blog post or newsletter with obsidian

Passkeys for Normal People

A good explainer for passkeys by Troy Hunt, and why you should use them. I am trying to move my logins over to passkeys where they are supported.

Thoughtworks CTO AI Means We Need Developers More Than Ever

According to the thoughtworks CTO, Rachel Laycock, legacy code is the biggest problem facing enterprises today. LLMs by their very nature is generating legacy code at a very fast pace. In this interview Laycock tried to lay out a more measured approach to adopting LLM coding assistance.

The Software Engineering Identity Crisis

A look at the potential transformation we as programmers are facing. This blogpost examines some alternative paths we can take to navigate our careers in a post-AI world.