Read these 5 articles to become a better engineer and expand your thinking
Igor Krasnik
CTO turned CMO | My code is making $3M+ ARR | 2x products #1 of the day on ProductHunt
1. Jay Kreps — The Log: What every software engineer should know about real-time data's unifying abstraction
Jay Kreps built Kafka and Confluent ($1B+ company)
Back in 2008 he worked in LinkedIn where they faced a number of issues due to messy microservices and data synchronisation
Here’s how the Log data structure helped them to fix data issues:
2. Martin Fowler — ORM Hate
Martin Fowler is one of the well-known computer scientists
In this article Martin discusses the evergreen topic — do we need to use ORMs? And how to use ORMs right
Funny: in 2012 he surprised that so many people still discuss ORM… yikes!
3. Dan Abramov — Things I Don’t Know as of 2018
Dan Abramov is one of the most well-known people on frontend community and core React contributor
In this article Dan lists tech things that he doesn’t know and surprisingly — he doesn’t know a lot
Brilliant message that will help you fight your imposter syndrome
4. Rich Harris — Rethinking Reactivity
Rich Harris is the author of Svelte and Rollup
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He’s also known for his strong opinions and awesome talks
Here’s one of them, introducing Svelte and showing the critical flaws of React framework design
5. Michael A. Covington — How to Write More Clearly, Think More Clearly, and Learn Complex Material More Easily
Michael A. Covington is a Research Scientist from Institute for AI
In these 125 concise engaging slides Michael shows why you need write clearly and how you do that from scientific point of view
It’ll help you write better prompts at the very least
Bonus! Simplify Technology
Few years ago I’ve spent about a week working closely with some junior engineers on a simple API and I was amazed how much they overcomplicate things
That got me thinking about what makes a great technology
Simplify technology:
That's it! Thank you!
PS What would you add to this list? What are your favourite tech pieces?
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