Link Roundup: August 26, 2024
A link roundup up full of technical skepticism and the benefits of cutting back.
Posts
Stay on the Bus: or, Optimization is a Dirty Word
A grammar-based argument about why seeking optimizations might just be a big waste of time.
Link Roundup: August 19, 2024
An article on the (lack of) regulation of solar power.
Link Roundup: August 12, 2024
This week's link roundup includes the unique combination of an article on the most-cited authors in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and advice on non-scalable activities for startups.
Link Roundup: August 5, 2024
This week's articles emphasize the importance of archival work and offer an interesting writing-process heuristic.
Link Roundup: July 29, 2024
This week's articles touch on how complexity emerges from simple systems.
Link Roundup: July 22, 2024
This week's roundup has articles on cognitive empathy, kimchi, and technical writing workflows. All the best things!
Link Roundup: July 15, 2024
A link roundup including an article on ways that organizations can set up technical writers to be successful and another offering a waterfall of advice for reflective self-management over a career.
Link Roundup: July 7, 2024
This week I've included articles on mindfulness in technical writing, friction in software development, and the concerning environmental implications of Hurricane Beryl.
Article Review: Trust in Artificial Intelligence
This post discusses a meta-analysis of studies related to trust in AI systems. I consider its implications for how AI might continue to be taken up in work contexts.