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2026 Fall 2026 Tech Links: Architecture, Engineering Leadership, AI/LLM, and Developer Tools Sep 01 2026 Late Summer 2026 Tech Links: Harness Engineering, AI-Native Orgs, and Developer Tooling Aug 01 2026 Summer 2026 Tech Links: Architecture, Engineering Leadership, AI Agents, and Go Tooling Jun 01 2026 Spring 2026 Tech Links: Architecture, Engineering Leadership, AI Agents, and Go Tooling Mar 18 2026 Agentic Coding, Security, and Engineering Leadership: Winter 2026 Links Feb 01 2025 Winter 2025-26 Tech Links: Architecture, Engineering Leadership, and Go Tooling Dec 05 2025 Fall 2025 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops Sep 23 2025 Summer 2025 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops Jun 29 2025 Winter 2025 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops Jan 20 2024 Summer 2024 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops Sep 20 2024 April 2024 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops May 10 2024 April 2024 Tech Digest: Explore Leading Insights on Development, Leadership, and Ops Apr 10 2024 February 2024 Tech Digest: Insightful Reads on Technology, Leadership, and Software Development Feb 26 2024 January 2024 Tech Digest: Insightful Reads on Technology, Leadership, and Software Development Jan 16 2023 December 2023 Tech Digest: Essential Reads for Tech Professionals Nov 14 2023 Must-Reads for Tech Enthusiasts: My Favorite Insights from September 2023 Nov 13 2023 Must-Reads for Tech Enthusiasts: My Favorite Insights from July-August 2023 Aug 11 2023 Curated Insights: The Tech Leader's Reading List: June 2023 Edition Jul 11 2023 Curated Insights: Diving into Tech: My Favorite Reads for May 2023 Jun 11 2023 Curated Insights: Essential Reads for Tech Leaders from April May 11 2023 Productivity, Tech Culture, Agile, and More - Links Apr 25 2023 Unemployed but still links Mar 22 2023 Links - 2023 - The Future Jan 20 2022 Links Dec 22 2022 x-mas is upon you <3 Nov 21 2022 More than a link Oct 12 2022 Links Sep 13 2022 Links Aug 01 2022 Links in vacation mode Jul 04 2022 Links May 24 2022 Links Apr 24 2022 How are you? Spring is coming! Mar 18 2022 Links Feb 17 2022 First 2022 links Jan 12 2021 Almost X-mas links Dec 12 2021 September mayhem!!! Sep 09 2021 August - I Joined TwentyThree :heart: Aug 11 2021 Links Jul 08 2021 October fun Jun 11 2021 September dump Jun 10 2021 June Links! Jun 07 2021 Links - May Edition May 05 2021 Is it already April? Apr 01 2021 Links Mar 01 2021 2021 - First Issue Jan 30 2020 End of year links! Nov 30 2020 Hardcore Linker Oct 28 2020 What happened next links? Sep 26 2020 Back to work - Links Aug 26 2020 Links Jul 26 2020 Back to reality, back to life. Jun 18 2020 More WFH reading May 18 2020 WFH - Links Apr 18 2020 Links Mar 17 2020 Links Feb 17 2020 Links Jan 17 2019 Links Dec 16 2019 Links Nov 14 2019 14.10.2019 - Links again? Oct 14 2019 16.09.2019 - YO! Sep 15 2019 Link, Lænke, Die Linke Aug 15 2019 Links, Links! Jul 14 2019 Links 14-06-2019 Jun 14 2019 Links 27-05-2019 May 27 2019 2019-04-28 - Just links... Apr 28 2019 Links 2019-03-25 Mar 25 2019 Links - Feburary 07 Feb 07 2019 2019 ohh yeah! Jan 08 2018 Links 2018.12.05 Dec 05 2018 Links 2018.11.05 Nov 05 2018 Links 2018.10.08 Oct 08 2018 Links 12.10.2018 Sep 05 2018 Links - 08.22.2018 Aug 22 2018 Links - 08.08.2018 Aug 08 2018 22-07-2018 - links extravaganza Jul 22 2018 Awesome Links - 13-07-2018 Jul 13 2018 Links - 22-06-2018 Jun 22 2018 Links - 31-04-2018 May 01 2018 This is where links ends, and the real detective work begins Apr 26 2018 Links 11-04-2018 Apr 11 2018 A good link clicked today always beats a perfect link clicked tomorrow... Apr 10 2018 Given enough links, all bugs are shallow Mar 23 2018 Of course you worthless hunk of fur Mar 01 2018 All men have limits. They learn what they are and learn not to exceed them. I ignore mine. Feb 15 2018 You can’t stop the change, any more than you can stop the suns from setting Feb 01 2018 The best programmers write only easy programs. Jan 22 2018 Deleted code is debugged code. Jan 12 2018 There is absolutely no reason to make computers as stupid as people are. Jan 05 2017 Pasting code from the internet into production code is like chewing gum found in the street Dec 19 2017 The unavoidable price of reliability is links Dec 12 2017 Walking on water and linking from a specification are easy if both are frozen. Dec 04 2017 Without links, programming is the art of adding bugs to an empty text file. Nov 20 2017 “First, read the links. Then, write the code.” Nov 08 2017 It is better to be roughly linked than precisely wrong Oct 27 2017 Given enough links, all bugs are shallow. Oct 12 2017 Any code of your own that you haven't looked at for six or more months might as well have been written by someone else. Oct 07 2017 Your link determines your reality. Sep 24 2017 Hello, HAL. Do you read me, HAL? Sep 09 2017 Adding links to a late software project makes it later! Aug 28 2017 You never finish a link, you just stop working on it Aug 14 2017 Great links speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind Jul 31 2017 The reason we go to links is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom Jul 20 2017 Link is a pattern in a stream of decisions Jul 10 2017 There is only one happiness in this life, to link and be linked. Jun 21 2017 Links are never 'only links'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do. May 29 2017 You never finish a program, you just stop working on it. May 08 2017 At last, the link comes full circle May 01 2017 There is only one happiness in this life, to link and be linked. Apr 24 2017 Each new situation requires a new architecture Apr 17 2017 Adding links to a late software project makes it later! Apr 06 2017 Its not a proxy of your seriousness that you have filled every minute in your schedule Mar 29 2017 The task of links today is to bring chaos into order. Mar 22 2017 Beyond the fiction of links, there is the reality of the links. Mar 15 2017 I'm not big on snacks, but I if do, I like a few M&M's. Mar 08 2017 Whatever good things we link end up linking us. Mar 01 2017 Links are like underwear — nobody really wants to look at them. Feb 22 2017 Links is a great combination between artistry and engineering. Feb 13 2017 I do not fear links. I fear the lack of them. Feb 03 2017 I always dream of a link that would be a syringe. Jan 26 2017 Make it link, make it right, make it fast. Jan 12 2017 firmitas, utilitas, venustas Jan 05 2016 Links is an expression of values. Dec 27 2016 Links should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. Dec 20 2016 Beware of links in the above code I have only proved it correct not tried it Dec 12 2016 What you call 'link' is simply the place where you stop looking any further. Dec 05 2016 Before links can be reusable it first has to be usable. Nov 30 2016 An link that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only Nov 22 2016 Links is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they cannot lose Nov 16 2016 Difficult links often bring out the best in people. Nov 09 2016 If you have reasons to link someone, you don’t love them Nov 04 2016 Links is never a straight line. It’s a forest, And like a forest it’s easy to lose your way.. To get lost... To forget where you came in. Oct 28 2016 Design is more than just a few tricks to the eye. It's a few tricks to the brain. Oct 23 2016 Great stories happen to people who can tell them. Oct 14 2016 To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is limiting, or typography is limiting. Oct 08 2016 Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition. Sep 27 2016 It is a mistake to think that you are the typical target user. Sep 20 2016 Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything. Sep 13 2016 There's a difference between being obsessed and being motivated. Sep 08 2016 I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they go by. Aug 31 2016 Stop looking at yourself as a designer, and start thinking of yourself as a deliverer of ideas. Aug 25 2016 Information is cheap, meaning is expensive. Aug 21 2016 It’s not uncommon for designers to confuse a beautiful looking product with one that works beautifully. Aug 12 2016 Passion, dedication, and silly lists of what designers need are what designers need. Aug 05 2016 Copywriting is definitely the profession most written about. Aug 01 2016 A confident client will see your confidence as strength, not arrogance. Jul 26 2016 It’s not uncommon for designers to confuse a beautiful looking product with one that works beautifully. Jul 21 2016 Don't mistake legibility for communication. Jul 14 2016 It took me a few seconds to draw it, but it took me 34 years to learn how to draw it in a few seconds. Jul 11 2016 A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutio­nary strategist. Jul 07 2016 Design is where science and art break even. Jun 24 2016 A designer who gives her art away, makes no pay. A designer who keeps her art to herself, makes no friends. Jun 17 2016 Think more, design less. Jun 13 2016 Web design is responsive design. Responsive web design is web design, done right. Jun 07 2016 Design works best when it gets out of the user's way. Jun 02 2016 You mix a bunch of ingredients, and once in a great while, chemistry happens. May 27 2016 Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half. May 20 2016 You get up early in the morning and you work all day. That’s the only secret. May 17 2016 Wondering is the seed of genius. May 09 2016 If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter. May 03 2016 To see takes time. Apr 29 2016 Everything was just a wild guess. And it takes a while to get confident that you're guessing pretty good. Apr 28 2016 If design becomes your life, you can be sure a lot of people will be making their living thanks to your designs. Apr 25 2016 No great thing is created suddenly. Apr 20 2016 Complaining is silly. Act or forget. Apr 14 2016 Write drunk; edit sober. Apr 07 2016 We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. Apr 04 2016 I rarely agree with what clients ask me to do. Mar 21 2016 If we have trouble using something then it’s probably because that thing is badly designed, rather than us being stupid. Mar 17 2016 Money is usually attracted, not pursued. Mar 11 2016 When you do things right, people won’t be sure you’ve done anything at all. Mar 08 2016 Much like music, great art is also found in the spaces between your graphic elements. Mar 02 2016 Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Feb 29 2016 Education is not the answer to the question. Education is the means to the answer to all questions. Feb 25 2016 Best thing about creating something is that it starts living it's own life. Feb 19 2016 Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. Feb 17 2016 Think more, design less. Feb 15 2016 Smart people are attracted to stories, not feature lists. Feb 09 2016 Owning a camera doesn't make you a photographer. Feb 01 2016 Like all forms of design, visual design is about problem solving, not about personal preference or unsupported opinion. Jan 25 2016 I make solutions nobody wants to problems that don't exist. Jan 19 2016 We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. Jan 12 2016 If I forget the words, they weren’t very memorable in the first place. Jan 07 2016 Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. I think a lot of what people call intelligence boils down to curiosity. Jan 04 2015 If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. Dec 28 2015 Luck is the residue of design. Dec 22 2015 Rules can be broken — but never ignored. Dec 10 2015 Give a crap. Don’t give a fuck. Dec 02 2015 A picture is worth a thousand dollars. Nov 25 2015 Don’t explain why it works; explain how you use it. Nov 19 2015 Design is creativity with strategy. Nov 12 2015 You cannot not communicate. Nov 05 2015 A lot of the things about design that tend to get designers really interested aren't that important. Oct 28 2015 Wonderfully designed > beautifully designed. Any day. Oct 22 2015 Like all forms of design, visual design is about problem solving, not about personal preference or unsupported opinion. Oct 15 2015 Just because you've always done it that way doesn't mean it's not incredibly stupid. Oct 08 2015 No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist. Oct 01 2015 Write drunk; edit sober. Sep 24 2015 Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity. Sep 17 2015 Translation is not a matter of words only: it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. Sep 10 2015 It's OK to do stupid things, except when you notice them. Sep 03 2015 The details are not the details. They make the design. Aug 25 2015 A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology. Aug 20 2015 Clients don't understand their success is reliant on standing out, not fitting in. Aug 13 2015 Standards are like toothbrushes, everybody agrees you should have one, but no one wants to use yours. Aug 06 2015 Designers tend to whisper, ad agencies tend to shout. Jul 30 2015 Typography is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters. Jul 16 2015 Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty. Jul 08 2015 To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is limiting, or typography is limiting. Jul 02 2015 I have found the best people to work with are gay men. They never have to'run it past their wives.' Jun 25 2015 Good design is finding a solution to a problem. Great design is finding the simplest solution to the same problem. Jun 19 2015 Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. Jun 11 2015 Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't - you are right. Jun 04 2015 Good design means never having to say 'Click Here.' May 28 2015 In the presence of good rationale, maintainers should be willing to change their mind often. May 21 2015 Design is where science and art break even. May 13

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