21 / Why Electron apps are fine

This is issue #21 of Arnes Weekly from

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Tweet of the Week

Building shared understanding is some of the most undervalued work in software development.

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Culture

Why We Don't Do Daily Stand-Ups

jezenthomas.com

Jezen Thomas explains why his company doesn't do daily stand-ups and I mostly agree.

The Religion of Workism Is Making Americans Miserable

theatlantic.com

Derek Thompson about the worship of work and its history.

Software Engineering

How I re-over-engineered my home network for privacy and security

ben.balter.com

Ben Balter about his home-network setup. I always find these posts inspiring and they always make me think about how to improve my home network/server.

Why Electron apps are fine

nielsleenheer.com

Niels Leenheer thinks Electron apps are fine and tells you why he feels that way.

How we built an auto-scalable Minecraft server for 1000+ players using WorldQL's spatial database

worldql.com

Jackson Roberts made Minecraft scalable with a single-source-of-truth database called Mammoth.

Cutting Room Flor

Buried in concrete: mafia architecture – in pictures

theguardian.com

Alessio Mamo photographed the ruins of some of the Italian mafia villas.

How to Keep the Days From Blurring Together

nytimes.com

Melissa Kirsch shares some tricks that help bring structure to a day.

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