Explained from First Principles is a technology, science, and philosophy blog for curious people.
I like computers!
an unlikely person
Or "Spiderman Is My Boyfriend"
A free course designed for people with some coding experience, who want to learn how to apply deep learning and machine learning to practical problems.
The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for programmers in New York City.
Pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites
On a supposedly difficult thing
What I found in the mire
Just a programmer trying to make a home for myself on the WWW.
Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!
The Diátaxis framework solves a problem of quality in technical documentation, describing an information architecture that makes it easier to create, maintain and use.
Mathematics with a distinct visual perspective. Linear algebra, calculus, neural networks, topology, and more.
Modern email is a patchwork of protocols and extensions. Here is one article to understand them all.
discernment is good, discernment is hard
A 3D animated visualization of an LLM with a walkthrough.
Salary negotiation advice, mostly for engineers.
We often hear that making small incremental improvements every day can lead to great things. This popular piece of advice rings true, and it's a powerful reminder to keep pushing ourselves forward.
What matters in tech? Newsletter, essays and presentations by Benedict Evans.
PostgreSQL provides the necessary building blocks for you to combine and create your own search engine for full-text search. Let's see how far we can take it.
Standardizing on a given platform or technology is one of the most powerful ways to create leverage within a company.
It became real when I saw the list. When I saw the rubric.
The main thing that makes end-to-end type safety difficult is simple: boundaries. The secret to fully typed web apps is typing the boundaries.
Connect with developers sharing the strategies and revenue numbers behind their companies and side projects.
News, tips, and tricks from the team at Fly
Hacking the happiness treadmill
A one-day year, hunting neutrinos
An surface-level exploration of Nix as a technology, and what I find most useful about it.
A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously
A classic anecdote about skill vs. experience in programming.
An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not.
Personal website of Sam Rose.
some notes on an endless skill
A new way to think about brainpower.