#Engineering

Charity Majors

mipsytipsy

one of my favorite things we've done at honeycomb, which i encourage others to steal shamelessly, is to make sure there is at least one 3-day weekend per month. if

Charity Majors

mipsytipsy

Developer productivity, y'all. It is a three TRILLION dollar opportunity, per the stripe report.Eng managers and directors, we have got to stop asking for "more headcount" and start treating this

Rachael Tatman

rctatman

We (me & @tylerjdunn) had a great question today in office hours that I think it's worth a thread. It seems pretty straight forward but reveals a lot about how

Paul Coxon

paulcoxon

Beatrice Shilling OBE, aeronautical engineer and motorcycle racer, was born #OTD 1909. She invented the RAE Restrictor, a device to stop Merlin engine failure in early RAF Spitfire and Hurricane

Ilan Gur

IlanGur

Interested in bringing back Bell Labs? Some thoughts on why it's not possible, and what we should do instead.... /1https://twitter.com/rrana03_/status/1353042869930569729 At peak, Bell Labs was about $2B/yr in today's

RJ City

RJCity1

“Everybody’s chain wrestling now, but who is naming these moves? Who’s in their tool shed, locking up their hammers thinking, ‘you know what? That’s a good name for a move’?”

⚕𝙙𝙧𝙪

DrutangAtHome

"𝔸 𝕋𝕒𝕝𝕖 𝕠𝕗 𝕋𝕙𝕣𝕖𝕖 𝕋𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕤"A complete forensic analysis of the events of September the 11th, 2001We honor the victims of this horrible tragedy by having the courage to explore the

Janessa White 🏄‍♀️

JanessaNWhite

Decision fatigue is a thing and you will most certainly face it when running your business. With multiple moving pieces, it can be hard to focus and even more difficult

Lior Pachter

lpachter

There has been discussion over the past week about what the new @Apple M1 chip means for bioinformatics. Some have predicted the end of compbio on @Apple. Others are more

ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs

MorlockP

1/Yahoos sitting in / breaking a few doors / stealing candy from a drawer / carting off a lectern is really just political theater and should be punished, yes, but

Nandy

nandy_sd

First step to understanding privilege and why reservations are required. Have you ever thought "If I was a SC, I would get into IIT/IIM/whatever institution". If yes, then think about

Jocelyn ™️🏳️‍🌈 🟥

Mladydik

Imagine for a moment that your favourite male celebrity decided that they identify as a nine year old girl, and he wants to be called "Penny" from here forward. Penny

Anjuan

anjuan

Someone tweeted this out last week, and it caused me to reflect on my own trauma working in software development:"People leave jobs because they’re underleveled, underpaid, treated poorly, or not

Michael Feathers

mfeathers

Thinking about emergence and math this morning, and how we can deal with emergence if we systematically discard pieces of the math toolkit. The fascinating thing, though, is that we

PokeSkull

poke_skull

Okay so, I was at Hunter's Haven just wandering around, when I entered a building and noticed tons of maple syrup and stuff relating to Mancake. That is when I

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: DR. HELEN QUINN, born 1943. A native of Australia, Quinn was encouraged to pursue maths by a high school teacher, but faced obstacles as a maths-loving

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