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"The human spirit must prevail over technology"
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Albert Einstein,
Scientist
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Best 7 links of week #10, 2020
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Minimalistic icon library Designed by code, Customizable & Retina-Ready icons — built 100% in pure CSS. Easy integration: Embed, NPM & API
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A wonderful talk by Tanya Reilly about "Glue Work" in a tech team. Glue work means working away from code and investing in auxiliary (and necessary) activities such as writing docs, setting up meetings, defining coding standards, improving processes, mentoring and onboarding. How much do we underestimate glue work?
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A-non-strictly techincal article about getting better at anything... What do metagames have to do with the acquisition of expertise? What actually is the metagame and how can we leverage it to get better at something?
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In order to increase fluency in a programming language, one has to read a lot of it. But how can you read a lot of it if you don't know what it means? This article, instead of focusing on one or two concepts, tries to go through as many Rust snippets as possible to make the syntax easier to understand and to set the foundation for learning more about the language.
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A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to the UNIX "find" command. If you use "find" a lot, you are going to love this alternative!
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It's been said that ideas don't matter, execution does. In reality, you need both to succeed, but you can only get so good at execution... A great idea gives you much more leverage! So how can we discriminate ideas to find the best ones?
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An interesting experiment that aims to find the most used email services providers by mining your own mailbox programmatically! Did you ever think to "crawl" an email box?
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— Andrea
— Luciano
