Friday Links

The Metrics of Backpacks
https://www.artpractical.com/column/the-metrics-of-backpacks/

Stop Playing Tetris (With Teams, Sprints, Projects, and Individuals)
https://medium.com/@johnpcutler/stop-playing-tetris-with-teams-sprints-projects-and-individuals-b1e4ed6d8bc0

Quit Planning Ahead and Keeping People Busy
https://medium.com/@johnpcutler/quit-planning-ahead-and-keeping-people-busy-937e74d5a1fb

The Empty Promise of Data Moats
https://a16z.com/2019/05/09/data-network-effects-moats/

Object Detection with 10 lines of code
https://towardsdatascience.com/object-detection-with-10-lines-of-code-d6cb4d86f606

How to Move Beyond a Monolithic Data Lake to a Distributed Data Mesh
https://martinfowler.com/articles/data-monolith-to-mesh.html


The Seven Areas Of Software Management
https://medium.com/@inowland/the-seven-areas-of-software-management-be89d213ea7


How To Grow as An Engineering Manager in 7 Steps
https://medium.com/@inowland/how-to-grow-as-an-engineering-manager-in-7-steps-a1bf4dcf5e78

The importance of teamwork (as proven by science)
https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/the-importance-of-teamwork

An MDS reading list
https://lwn.net/Articles/788522/
https://lwn.net/Articles/788381/
https://thenextweb.com/security/2019/05/14/bitdefender-researchers-discover-terrifying-security-vulnerability-in-intel-cpus/

Advisory: Security Issue with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Titan Security Keys
https://security.googleblog.com/2019/05/titan-keys-update.html

How to Use Learning Milestones
https://medium.com/@itamargilad/how-to-use-learning-milestones-deb9c96c30d

PHP in 2019
https://stitcher.io/blog/php-in-2019

The future of Docker containers
https://lwn.net/Articles/788282/

The International Spy Museum has reopened in Washington, DC.
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2019/05/international_s.html

El Govern declara formalment l’emergència climàtica
http://web.gencat.cat/ca/actualitat/reportatges/acords-de-govern/

Don’t Visit Your Doctor in the Afternoon
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/opinion/dont-visit-your-doctor-in-the-afternoon.html

The safest way to disagree with your boss on behalf of your team (or yourself)
https://patrickfigures.com/the-safest-way-to-disagree-with-your-boss-on-behalf-of-your-team-or-yourself/