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Mastodon - 2025-02-17

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Matt Weagle
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Matt Weagle

Toots from 2025-02-17
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Good way to celebrate my birthday.
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Good way to celebrate my birthday.

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“If you have the opportunity to be more intentional about your next move, this post will break …
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“If you have the opportunity to be more intentional about your next move, this post will break down different company archetypes and what each one can do for your career.”

https://www.elenaverna.com/p/the-types-of-companies-you-can-work

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It’s not possible to do stack ranking “right”. “However, in a Wall Street Journal op-edp…
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It’s not possible to do stack ranking “right”.

“However, in a Wall Street Journal op-edpublished in the wake of Microsoft’s announcement, former General Electric CEO Jack Welch, credited with popularizing stack ranking while running GE, defended the process—when it’s done right.”

https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/benefits-compensation/stack-ranking-ends-microsoft-generating-heated-debate

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“Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, an advocacy group for federal firefighters, said its members…
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“Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, an advocacy group for federal firefighters, said its members have been unable to hire the hundreds of firefighters that are typically brought on at this time of year to gear up for the summer fire season.”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/15/us-forest-service-national-park-service-layoffs

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“There are huge coordination and design problems to be solved here. Even the best AI agents we …
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“There are huge coordination and design problems to be solved here. Even the best AI agents we can imagine will not solve complex coordination problems like this without human direction.”

https://www.oreilly.com/radar/the-end-of-programming-as-we-know-it/

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“So why do big tech companies find it so much harder to build? It’s the scale of the app itse…
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“So why do big tech companies find it so much harder to build? It’s the scale of the app itself: not the number of traffic or users, but the number of features. As that number grows, it becomes more and more difficult to build and ship new features.”

https://www.seangoedecke.com/difficulty-in-big-tech/

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Subscribed to Readwise and generally happy as it might replace Pocket and NetNewsWire, and sync f…
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Subscribed to Readwise and generally happy as it might replace Pocket and NetNewsWire, and sync full text articles with Obsidian.

I can’t find a way to share excerpts with original URL source though. Pocket does make that really easy.

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I can open in embedded Safari which might be enough.

Readwise has a well thought out design.

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