April Tech Picks

Tue, May 8, 2018

“Random picks from all over the Internet”.

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— Matthew Hackling (@mhackling) April 21, 2018

Articles

• The Stack Overflow Age

The whole series of articles about early history of StackOverflow.

“Interestingly, when Jeff and I started Stack Overflow, we didn’t really care if it was a business and we didn’t need it to be a big profitable success. We created it because the internet sucked for programmers and we needed to make it better."

• Performance Under Load

Adaptive Concurrency Limits @ Netflix

Videos

• What happened to distributed programming languages? by Heather Miller

The history of failed attempts and lessons learned.

Tools

• http://langserver.org/ A community-driven source of knowledge for Language Server Protocol implementations