Reading Log - October 30, 2023 (#48)
Still have a lot of my RSS feeds to go through after vacation, but I did read a bit while in Aruba.
🖥 Software Development & Design
Bun: lessons from disrupting a tech ecosystem - Gergely Orosz
How Microsoft does Quality Assurance (QA) - Gergely Orosz
Tailwind, and the death of web craftsmanship - Jeff Sandberg
Don't Use "Task.WhenAll" for Interdependent Tasks - Jeremy Clarke
How I stay motivated as a solo-creator - Herman Martinus
Strong static typing, a hill I'm willing to die on... - Tom Hacohen
Feature Flags 101: A Guide for ASP.NET Core Developers - Davide Bellone
The convenience of .NET - Richard Lander
A new way of doing reflection with .NET 8 - Steven Giesel
Should you use the .NET 8 Identity API endpoints? - Andrew Lock
📡 Technology & the Internet
NY Times Tried To Block The Internet Archive - Glyn Moody
Dear Mailchimp Users - Buttondown.email
🔬 Science
NASA should consider commercial alternatives to SLS, inspector general says - Eric Berger
🎮 Gaming
Microsoft completes $69B Activision Blizzard deal, its biggest merger ever - Kevin Purdy
📈 Business & Finance
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall - Zeke Faux
Who profits most from America’s baffling health-care system? - The Economist
How can a film make almost $1 billion at the box office but still “lose” money? - Janet Nguyen
⚾️ Sports
That’s More Like The Marlins We All Know And Ignore - Ray Ratto
Stop whining about MLB’s playoff system. Phillies, Astros show how to have October success - Jayson Stark
📺 Media & Entertainment
The Problem with Jon Stewart cancellation highlights a problem for Apple’s content - Samuel Axon