Friday Links

Long-Term Planning
https://medium.com/redbubble/long-term-planning-9c80dc2c1d8b

Rands: Technicality
https://randsinrepose.com/archives/technicality/

Our data centers now work harder when the sun shines and wind blows
https://blog.google/inside-google/infrastructure/data-centers-work-harder-sun-shines-wind-blows/

Case Study: 2 Simple Principles to achieve High Code Maintainability
https://blog.ndepend.com/case-study-2-simple-principles-to-achieve-high-code-maintainability/

How we reduced latency and cost-to-serve by merging two systems
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2020/reducing-latency-and-cost-for-identity-services

Is Remote Work Greener? We Calculated Buffer’s Carbon Footprint to Find Out
https://open.buffer.com/carbon-footprint/

Clean Code: The Manager’s Guide to Building Quality Software
https://codingsans.com/blog/clean-code

Failed #SquadGoals
https://www.jeremiahlee.com/posts/failed-squad-goals/

Valve's Proton project has brought 6,500 Windows games to Linux so far
https://www.techspot.com/amp/news/84909-valve-proton-has-brought-6500-windows-games-linux.html

Visualizing the Length of the Fine Print, for 14 Popular Apps
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/terms-of-service-visualizing-the-length-of-internet-agreements/

Software Engineering Interviews—the Backblaze Way
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/software-engineering-interviews-the-backblaze-way/

Seamless branch deploys with Kubernetes
https://m.signalvnoise.com/seamless-branch-deploys-with-kubernetes/

Linux kernel lockdown, integrity, and confidentiality
https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/55105.html

How Netflix brings safer and faster streaming experiences to the living room on crowded networks using TLS 1.3
https://netflixtechblog.com/how-netflix-brings-safer-and-faster-streaming-experience-to-the-living-room-on-crowded-networks-78b8de7f758c

Detecting fake accounts on social networks with SybilEdge
https://research.fb.com/blog/2020/04/detecting-fake-accounts-on-social-networks-sybiledge/

Building a PC, Part IX: Downsizing
https://blog.codinghorror.com/building-a-pc-part-ix-downsizing/

Channels Are Free
https://randsinrepose.com/archives/channels-are-free/

Vulnerability Finding Using Machine Learning
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/04/vulnerability_f.html

Setting up the sway window manager on Fedora
https://fedoramagazine.org/setting-up-the-sway-window-manager-on-fedora/

Rjp: Friday roundup
https://rjp.is/blogging/posts/2020/04/17-friday/

Why I stopped using Microservices
https://www.robinwieruch.de/microservices-tradeoffs

Podcasts & YouTube
Monoliths vs Microservices is Missing the Point—Start with Team Cognitive Load - Team Topologies
https://youtu.be/haejb5rzKsM

Visualizing the spread of Coronavirus
https://pca.st/oopku6mu

Prologue 'The Wire': Way Down in the Hole
https://pca.st/aa8awb9z

Transition from Engineer to Manager: Jeff Perry, Engineering Leadership Coach
https://pca.st/5qvmhgiw