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37 from 27 Nov 2011 to 4 Aug 2026
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2026 1

  1. The Knowledge Chipper

2025 1

  1. Cord didn’t win. What now?

2023 1

  1. When the Interviewer Fails

2021 2

  1. Real Gs Move In Silence Like Alignment
  2. Shared Context, But Like Durable

2020 10

  1. Are you a senior developer?
  2. Are you a mid-level developer?
  3. Are you a junior developer?
  4. How to tell what level of developer you are, junior to senior
  5. A Surprising Way Managing Has Made Me A Better Tech Lead, Part 2
  6. A Surprising Way Managing Has Made Me A Better Tech Lead
  7. Choosing your tech stack, 2020 Edition
  8. A CSS Puzzle
  9. Choosing your tech stack, 2020 Edition
  10. Debugging Elastic Beanstalk

2018 2

  1. Stacked Diffs Versus Pull Requests
  2. Communicating via AES 256 GCM between NodeJS and Go(lang)

2017 1

  1. How not to join the wrong company

2016 8

  1. Do you need strong mental math to pass an engineering interview?
  2. This site is now available only via SSL
  3. Architecture and Systems Design Interviews
  4. Largest Rectangle in a Histogram Coding Interview Problem
  5. Permutation Generator Coding Interview Question
  6. Calendar Conflicts Coding Interview Question
  7. Dinner Party Coding Interview Problem
  8. Least Disruptive Subrange Coding Interview Problem

2015 1

  1. Thinking About Knee Jerk Reactions

2014 3

  1. Birthday Question, Age 31
  2. “Mate, really?” (Or, Why It Matters to Me)
  3. Review of Secret Cinema, Spoilers Included

2013 2

  1. Lessons: A Year and A Decade
  2. Sassy !== Assertive and Female

2012 2

  1. This Web Page is a Dick: T-Mobile
  2. Generating a Color Picker Style Color Wheel in Python

2011 3

  1. Hey Android, Where’s the USB Data?
  2. Baby Steps: Vim Macros
  3. APKs Won’t Download In Android Browser