Published Jan 9, 2023

A simpler alternative to deleted_at, rules of thumb for better software, faking it until you automate it, the only civilized way to read online & AI and the big five

Explore innovative software development practices with Jerod Santo, advocate for the simplicity of RSS feeds over algorithm-driven social media, and delve into the strategic maneuvers of tech giants in the AI era, as they face both challenges and opportunities.

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Software Development PracticesJerod Santo explores innovative strategies in software development, focusing on incremental automation and essential coding practices. These approaches aim to enhance efficiency and maintainability in software projects.

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RSS and Social MediaFelix Crux advocates for a return to RSS feeds as a primary means of consuming online content, emphasizing their simplicity and user autonomy. He critiques social media for its algorithm-driven content and suggests RSS as a healthier alternative.

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