This is a great article about hiring a strong candidate, that fitted on the technical level, but not on the relational and organizational level: He simply operated on a model of engineering work that did not include the relational and organizational layer as part of the work. When working in teams the team output should…
Read the note About hiring for your teamSometimes you hear a story that stays with you. This is the story of how the Nintendo 3DS got hacked trough a buffer overflow in a game using a QR code! But that is not all… it set off an arms race between (an almost paranoid company called) Nintendo and the community to get control…
Read the note How the Nintendo 3DS got hacked…Lately I’ve been experimenting with the grill-me skill on ADRs and I really like it! By deepening the conversation with the AI, you’ll get a better thought out document. When you combine it with the Atlassian MCP, you can write the result directly to Confluence. Install it with: Check the video by author Matt Pocock:
Read the note Grill Me!The same guy that built Windows Task Manager, has a very entertaining video on using the Windows OS to rebuild Notepad under 3K 🤯
Read the note Building a notepad app under 4kb?It was all client side authentication! I kid you not:
Read the note You won’t believe the (lack of) digital security at the FIFA Word Cup 2026!