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In this web content, the author shares their process of finding key hires and emphasizes the importance of seeking out people who have interesting insights and experiences. They argue that having connections to individuals behind the scenes, rather than famous figures, can provide a significant advantage in business and creative projects. The author highlights the […]
Data egress, or the cost of sending data out of a cloud provider’s network to the public internet, is often overlooked when considering the overall cost of using cloud services. I have compiled a list of egress pricing for major cloud providers to help shed light on these costs. It’s important to note that these […]
This web content is about a learning software that helps users learn different types of birdsong. The author finds the software awesome and would be willing to pay for a more detailed version. They also mention ranking the game along with 19 others and offer feedback in a spreadsheet. The author expresses their love for […]
In this post, the author emphasizes the importance of small optimizations in improving performance. They categorize optimizations into three levels: architecture, algorithms, and data structures, and source code. The author argues that higher-level optimizations have a greater impact on applications than lower-level ones. They also debunk the misconception that optimizations always require complex algorithms or […]
CueCam is a tool that allows you to enhance your video calls by bringing in content without having to share your screen. It creates a virtual camera on your Mac that can be used in any app, offering additional graphics, effects, and microphone capabilities. With CueCam’s dashboard located in the status bar menu, you can […]
In my old-fashioned Unix X environment, when I minimize a window, it becomes an actual icon on my root window instead of a taskbar representation. I have tools to automatically arrange these icons, including for my GNU Emacs windows. However, recently I made a mistake and told my window manager to put the GNU Emacs […]
A broker in New York City recently offered a one-bedroom, rent-stabilized apartment in Flushing at well below market rate, with the only catch being a $15,000 broker fee. The fee was too high for the tenant, 27-year-old Christian Garbutt, who couldn’t afford it. This example highlights the rising broker fees in the city’s competitive real […]
This web content discusses the challenges and issues surrounding Microsoft’s DirectX shader compiler and its impact on game developers. The author describes their experience in building an experimental graphics API called sysgpu using Zig and the struggles they faced in compiling shader programs into something that Direct3D 12 can consume. They explain the history of […]
In this web content summary, the author starts by sharing some surprising statistics about reading habits in America, such as the fact that 46% of Americans did not finish a book last year. They also highlight the different formats in which people read, with e-books attracting the most readers. The author then discusses the issues […]