I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. This week features an interesting take on a failure model, a Andreesen Horowitz presentation, crash test dummies, a thought provoking talk on the role luck plays and yet another org chart cartoon. 1. Crash only thinking 2. Mobile is eating the world 3. Overweight crash […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. This week features acquisition flip-flops, a talk about scaling engineering teams at startups, a math puzzle, sleep and Superman! 1. A tumblr dedicated to acquisitions and post acquisition flip-flops 2. Stripe CTO on scaling engineering teams at startups 3. A math puzzle 4. I’m apparently […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. This week features IE8, remote teams, security and testing. 1. IE8 disables redirects when security setting is set to high 2. Joel Spolsky on remote engineering teams 3. What managers think they know about automation (58 minutes) 4. People literally give up crucial personal data […]

I read. A lot. And these are the five most interesting things I read this week. Topics this week include the continuing Reddit drama, Seth Godin’s take on hiring and scaling, sleep, drawbacks of Appium and the origin of the phrase “patching software”. 1. Reddit CEO responds to a fired employee’s AMA 2. Seth Godin on hiring and scaling 3. […]

I read. A lot. And these are the five most interesting things I read this week. Topics this week include startups, sleep, the Reddit work-from-home storm, the evolving role of testing and the origin of the Nigerian prince scam. 1. Before the startup by Paul Graham 2. Sleep experiments documented 3. Test mercenaries 4. Reddit and remote workers 5. Origins […]

I read. A lot. And these are the five most interesting things I read this week. Its a mix of making software, satire, chess and culture. 1. The case for a rudimentary 1.0 2. Kinds of process engineers hate 3. Edgar Schein talks culture 4. Funny fake news about Mangalyaan 5. Karpov anecdote: May be I am better? My notes […]

I read. A lot. And I share the five best things I read every week. This week is about dinosaurs, changes in software, space, mathematics and a funny spoof. 1. Largest predatory dinosaur was part duck and part crocodile 2. A challenge from Dyson 3. NASA’s version of big things come in small packages 4. Ikea mocking Apple with the […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. Bloatware and the 80/20 myth 2. The best error message troll. Ever. 3. How Spring security hooks to CAS 4. The hazards of going on auto-pilot 5. Information immunity My notes 1. Bloatware and the 80/20 myth I needed to reread this article. Primarily […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. My reading preference over the last week was somewhat random. 1. Tap on build number 7 times 2. Shortage of Python programmers in India 3. A case against sorting youth for mertiocracy 4. A cartoon on social media overload 5. American football games have 11 […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. The fake running store manager AMA 2. Directing vs Enabling in software development 3. Genius and late bloomers 4. Why robots may not take our jobs 5. Testers and developers think differently My notes My discussions with my colleagues about testing and its value […]