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Article review: “The Hard Truth About Innovative Cultures” https://paulmck.livejournal.com/52490.html https://hbr.org/2019/01/the-hard-truth-about-innovative-cultures Kickoffs! https://m.signalvnoise.com/kickoffs/ Making Gmail on mobile better for you https://www.blog.google/products/gmail/making-gmail-on-mobile-better-for-you/ Protect your work life balance – take a real sick day https://www.atlassian.com/blog/productivity/take-real-sick-days-work-life-balance Microsoft decides Internet Explorer 10 has had its fun: Termination set for January 2020 https://www.theregister.co.uk/AMP/2019/01/29/microsoft_internet_explorer_10/ On Being A Principal Engineer https://blog.dbsmasher.com/2019/01/28/on-being-a-principal-engineer.html Growing with your company’s complexity. https://lethain.com/growing-with-your-company/ An update on our work to prevent abuse ahead of the EU elections https://www.blog.google/around-the-globe/google-europe/update-our-work-prevent-abuse-ahead-eu-elections/ An instrumental intro to GraphQL with Ruby https://blog.appsignal.com/2019/01/29/graphql.html ...

Metrics for the unmeasurable. https://lethain.com/metrics-for-the-unmeasurable/ How to Get Buy in at Work: a Step by Step Guide https://getlighthouse.com/blog/get-buy-in-at-work-how-to/ Putting on some wait https://m.signalvnoise.com/putting-on-some-wait/ Rails 6.0.0 beta1: Action Mailbox, Action Text, Multiple DBs, Parallel Testing, Webpacker by default https://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2019/1/18/Rails-6-0-Action-Mailbox-Action-Text-Multiple-DBs-Parallel-Testing/ Schneier: Evaluating the GCHQ Exceptional Access Proposal https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2019/01/evaluating_the_.html 10 Ways to Build More Value Into Your Product https://productcoalition.com/how-your-customers-think-of-product-value-51d80f78305f Work From Home – in Vermont! https://oduinn.com/2019/01/21/work-from-home-in-vermont/ Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2018 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-stats-for-2018/ Why are companies scared to hire “junior” people? https://uxplanet.org/why-are-companies-scared-to-hire-junior-people-676a3463e5b3 ...

From Vision to Values: The Importance of Defining Your Core https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20121029044359-22330283-to-manage-hyper-growth-get-your-launch-trajectory-right/ WebMSX, or simply WMSX, is a new cross platform MSX emulator designed for the Web. https://webmsx.org/ Dawn of the Second Epoch https://www.jwz.org/blog/2019/01/dawn-of-the-second-epoch/ Approaching the kernel year-2038 end game https://lwn.net/Articles/776435/rss IKEA has an ingenious plan to dominate the smart home market https://www.wired.co.uk/article/why-ikeas-perfectly-positioned-to-own-the-smart-home The State of Meetings 2019 https://en.blog.doodle.com/state-of-meetings-2019/ Field notes: London, England https://devonzuegel.com/post/field-notes-london-england Jack Dorsey Has No Clue What He Wants https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jack-dorsey-twitter-interview_us_5c3e2601e4b01c93e00e2a00?guccounter=1 Google raises G Suite prices across the world https://www.itproportal.com/news/google-raises-g-suite-prices-across-the-world/ ...

Timeline for the release of Rails 6.0 https://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2018/12/20/timeline-for-the-release-of-Rails-6-0/ To stop terror content online, tech companies need to work together https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/public-policy/stop-terror-content-online-tech-companies-need-work-together/ Thank You For Smoking https://www.jwz.org/blog/2018/12/thank-you-for-smoking/ What Is Glitter? A strange journey to the glitter factory. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/21/style/glitter-factory.html How the Koch Brothers Are Killing Public Transit Projects Around the Country https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/climate/koch-brothers-public-transit.html The Firecracker virtual machine monitor https://lwn.net/Articles/775736 So, You Want to be an Engineering Manager https://zef.me/so-you-want-to-be-an-engineering-manager-bcddaf302938 365 IETF RFCs: a 50th anniversary dive https://write.as/365-rfcs/365-ietf-rfcs-a-50th-anniversary-dive Some delightful developer experiences in 2019. https://lethain.com/examples-delightful-developer-experiences/ ...

500 Atlassians worked remotely for a week – here’s what we learned https://www.atlassian.com/bloginside-atlassian/working-from-home-tips Ultimate Hacking Keyboard http://xahlee.info/kbd/ultimate_hacking_keyboard.html On a Scale of 1-10: Why Tracking Your Team’s Satisfaction Matters https://open.buffer.com/measuring-employee-satisfaction/ The Silver Bullet Romantic https://zef.me/the-silver-bullet-romantic-8b6278137f3d Getting started with the AWS Cloud Development Kit for Amazon ECS https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/getting-started-with-the-aws-cloud-development-kit-for-amazon-ecs/ The practical value of semantic HTML https://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2018/the-practical-value-of-semantic-html/ AppSignal: Ruby gem 2.8: Container memory & JRuby on Alpine Linux support https://blog.appsignal.com/2018/12/20/ruby-gem-2-8.html Introducing the Data Studio Community Visualizations Developer Preview https://www.blog.google/products/marketingplatform/analytics/introducing-data-studio-community-visualizations-developer-preview/ A “First Step” towards criminal justice reform https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/public-policy/first-step-towards-criminal-justice-reform/