HN blogs - 24/4/23

A Defense of Text-Speak https://www.nateranda.com/blog/post/a-defense-of-text-speak/ (HN source)

Strategies for Data Quality with Apache Spark https://ssmertin.com/articles/strategies-for-data-quality-with-apache-spark/ (HN source)

The Problems with Live Coding Interviews https://garrettdimon.com/journal/posts/live-coding-interviews (HN source)

Local License Key Verification https://matradomski.com/posts/local_license_key_verification_theory/ (HN source)

RPC over WebSockets https://blog.aawadia.dev/2023/04/21/ws-rpc/ (HN source)

Is This an Emergency? https://blog.backslasher.net/is-this-an-emergency.html (HN source)

An Intro to SBOMs https://anonymoushash.vmbrasseur.com/2023/04/24/software-bill-of-materials-sbom (HN source)

The “Const” Deception https://www.joshwcomeau.com/javascript/the-const-deception/ (HN source)

Day Ahead Market adventures: capacity restrictions and negative prices https://boerman.dev/posts/market20230419/ (HN source)

Are pull requests bad because they originate from open-source development? https://blog.ploeh.dk/2023/04/24/are-pull-requests-bad-because-they-originate-from-open-source-development/ (HN source)

Nine ways to shoot yourself in the foot with PostgreSQL https://philbooth.me/blog/nine-ways-to-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-with-postgresql (HN source)

Back to Senior Engineer https://mkuthan.github.io/blog/2023/04/24/back-to-senior-engineer/ (HN source)

Well-Maintained Software https://henrikwarne.com/2023/04/23/well-maintained-software/ (HN source)

Capturing the Flag with GPT4 https://micahflee.com/2023/04/capturing-the-flag-with-gpt-4/ (HN source)

Best Engineers Should Look After the Worst Systems https://beny23.github.io/posts/worst_jobs_for_best_engineers/ (HN source)

Throwing lots of data at DuckDB and Athena https://fet.dev/posts/throwing-lots-of-data-on-duckdb (HN source)

Minimizing Complexity https://philip.bearblog.dev/minimizing-complexity/ (HN source)