Crisp Minimal Weekly
#20201207
The state of the AWK
AWK is still surprisingly relevant
Static Typing for Ruby
Shopify uses Sorbet for static typing of Ruby
Why not use GraphQL?
actually restful sucks
Web-ext, a command line tool to help build, run, and test WebExtensions
build, run, and test browser extension in any place
https://clig.dev/
An open-source guide to help you write better command-line programs, taking traditional UNIX principles and updating them for the modern day.
Scaling Datastores at Slack with Vitess
yet another way to handle MySQL scaling problems
The Modern JavaScript Tutorial
yes, modern js tut
A Month of Terraform
It mostly works!
An ex-Googler's guide to dev tools
"Google prioritizes developer experience and developer tools in a way unlike most other companies. Googlers and ex-Googlers have the benefit of firsthand experience of using first-class dev tools that add a huge amount of leverage to their natural talents and abilities."
SQLite as a document database
SQLite's new killer app
Dev Fonts
choose a dev font from here
Writing a technical book: from idea to print
an important but not urgent guide
Blogging vs. blog setups
Real blogging doesn't matter about tools
My Writing & Coding Workflow
a great cli based workflow
A BYTE OF CODING
A curated newsletter
Time to Say Goodbye to Google Fonts
self-hosted static files perform better