29 / Always do Extra

This is issue #29 of Arnes Weekly from

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Tweet of the Week

boss: why were you late

me: a lake of fire swallowed the freeway

boss: i feel like you’re not considering how this affects the team

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Favourites

Habits I've Developed for Fast + Efficient Programming

cprimozic.net

Casey Primozic has some great insights on software engineering habits.

Facebook Papers: ‘History Will Not Judge Us Kindly’

theatlantic.com

Adrienne LaFrance about the battle insight Facebook, now called Meta, when it comes to doing good for the company vs. doing good for the world.

Culture

When you're a manager, your behavior is under a microscope

jacobian.org

Jacob Kaplan-Moss explains how managers need to pay much closer attention to their behaviour than peers.

Jobs that Marry Together the Most

flowingdata.com

Nathan Yau has put together a visualisation of jobs that marry together the most and it's surprisingly accurate.

Software Engineering

My ideal Rust workflow

fasterthanli.me

Amos explains their Rust build pipeline in great detail, there's a lot going on here!

RFC 3339 vs ISO 8601

ijmacd.github.io

A nice guide on the differences of the two time formats.

Waiting for apt locks without the hacky bash scripts

blog.sinjakli.co.uk

Chris Sinjakli has tips for dealing with apt locks in scripts.

Go 1.18 will embed source version information into binaries

utcc.utoronto.ca

Chris Siebenmann explains what kind of information is embedded into Go binaries.

Cutting Room Floor

A Prototype Original iPod

panic.com

Cabel Sasser introduces an early iPod prototype on the 20 year anniversary.

2021 MacBook Pro Teardown: A Glimpse at a Better Timeline

ifixit.com

Sam Goldheart summarises the work of the iFixit team to tear down the new MacBook Pro.

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