I forget why I ran this search, but it turned up some interesting results:
Category Archives: Philosophy
Bluesky’s user safety situation
Some interesting discussion about content moderation and user safety: Bluesky’s user safety situation.
Boltzmann brain
This is great: Boltzmann brain. The idea is roughly that maybe it’s more likely that your brain (or this entire galaxy) just randomly coalesced rather than evolved from the big bang as we believe it did.
Rules of Thumb for Software Development Estimations
Looks like an interesting article, but I only read the comic and the tl;dr bullet points: Rules of Thumb for Software Development Estimations.
The illusion of free will
I have conjured a rabbit hole for myself: we fall into the illusion of free will.
How to interpret, understand, and act on feedback
This was a good read: How to interpret, understand, and act on feedback. It’s some commentary on how to take feedback in a useful, mature, and Emotionally Intelligent way.
Object-Oriented Programming, lecture by Daniel Ingalls
This turned up in my feed today: Object-Oriented Programming, lecture by Daniel Ingalls. It’s an old talk about the advantages of object-oriented programming from one of the inventors of Smalltalk (Dan Ingalls).
Computer Science Version Two
Every now and then I find myself over on the C2 wiki. Today it was here:
Programming Sucks
Apparently this is an old classic, but I only learned of it today: Programming Sucks.
The Circle
I did some creative writing, inspired by a new friend: The Circle.