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Shamelessness as a strategy (2019)

On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren't

The Worst Argument in the World

Ask HN: How do you solve hard problems if you can't make incremental progress?

In web design, everything easy is hard again

A decade later, a decade lost (2024)

The GRIM test – a method for evaluating published research

I Am An Object Of Internet Ridicule, Ask Me Anything

Postmodernism Generator

Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t

How I Don't Use LLMs

How My Employer Put the “FML” in FMLA

Personalized Porn [SFW]

How to do hard things

Visualizing Bayes Theorem (2009)

What can we learn from how compilers are designed?

Dracula's Biggest Mistake

Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics

The Social Recession: By the Numbers

The Programmers' Stone (2014)

How to Be a Professional Author and Not Die Screaming and Starving

Flunking my Anthropic interview again

Career Advice from Scott Adams (2007)

South Korean President Park Geun-hye's corruption scandal

Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server

How you eat corn on the cob predicts whether you're an analyst or algebraist

U+237C ⍼ Right Angle with Downwards Zigzag Arrow

Potentially Habitable Planet Discovered

If We Told You That, We Would Have to Shoot You

Classism in America

Source of the famous “Now you have two problems” quote (2006)

The Beauty of LaTeX (2011)

Almost anything you give sustained attention to will begin to loop on itself

Why professors, pundits, and policy wonks misunderstand the world

Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend

Sam Sethi Talks About the TechCrunch Lawsuit

Six naming myths to ignore

The internet is already over (2022)

“People simply empty out”

Boiling lead and black art: a history of mathematical typography

Son, as soon as someone puts their hands on you...

How to be interesting (2006)

Starting Hospice

The Egg

The Great Software Stagnation

Git, Graphs and Software Engineering

How to balance full-time work with creative projects

The Plight of the Martian Farmer

Writing & Thinking

Shamelessness as a strategy (2019)

On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren't

The Worst Argument in the World

Ask HN: How do you solve hard problems if you can't make incremental progress?

In web design, everything easy is hard again

A decade later, a decade lost (2024)

The GRIM test – a method for evaluating published research

I Am An Object Of Internet Ridicule, Ask Me Anything

Postmodernism Generator

Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t

How I Don't Use LLMs

How My Employer Put the “FML” in FMLA

Personalized Porn [SFW]

How to do hard things

Visualizing Bayes Theorem (2009)

What can we learn from how compilers are designed?

Dracula's Biggest Mistake

Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics

The Social Recession: By the Numbers

The Programmers' Stone (2014)

How to Be a Professional Author and Not Die Screaming and Starving

Flunking my Anthropic interview again

Career Advice from Scott Adams (2007)

South Korean President Park Geun-hye's corruption scandal

Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server

How you eat corn on the cob predicts whether you're an analyst or algebraist

U+237C ⍼ Right Angle with Downwards Zigzag Arrow

Potentially Habitable Planet Discovered

If We Told You That, We Would Have to Shoot You

Classism in America