#blog

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• 0xsid 0xsid's personal blog at 0xsid.com — short opinion posts on agentic coding workflows and developer experience
• A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry (acoup.blog) Bret Devereaux's blog on ancient military and economic history, read through pop culture — long multi-part Collections on how pre-modern societies actually worked
• acai.sh blog Single-author blog from the developer of acai.sh, on spec-driven AI-assisted development
• Addy Osmani blog Engineering manager at Google Chrome's developer-tools team; long-form essays on web performance, software craft, and the cognitive economics of AI-assisted coding
• alejandro.pe Alejandro Garcia Salas's personal site at alejandro.pe — long-form retrospectives on product, design, and engineering from a founding-engineer career
• Alex Ellis Founder of OpenFaaS/Actuated/Inlets; blogs on self-hosted infra and local AI economics at blog.alexellis.io
• Amy J. Ko blog UW Information School professor (HCI, CS education) who writes Bits and Behavior on Medium, mostly LLM-skeptical takes on programming and learning
• andrea-laforgia-blog Andrea Laforgia's substack (a4al6a.substack.com) — evidence-driven essays on software engineering practice and continuous delivery
• Andrew Nesbitt (nesbitt.io) Blog covering package registries, supply-chain observability, git internals, and open-source infrastructure
• Anthony Moser (anthonymoser.github.io) Anthony Moser's GitHub Pages blog; "haterdom" essay series critiquing AI, with community-translated editions
• Antman Does Software (Anthony Manning-Franklin) Anthony Manning-Franklin's blog at antman-does-software.com on software craft, learning, and AI skepticism
• antonz.org Anton Zhiyanov's blog on Go, SQL, CLI tools, and interactive programming guides
• Argemma Blog Security-engineering blog at argemma.com, practical posts on cryptography, credentials, Go vulnerabilities, and AI/ML threat models
• arkaung.github.io arkaung's GitHub Pages site with interactive math tutorials; Interactive TurboQuant is the first ingested piece
• Armin Ronacher (lucumr.pocoo.org) Armin Ronacher's blog at lucumr.pocoo.org — Flask creator, Sentry co-founder, currently building Pi; long-running posts on Python, infra, and (recently) LLM tooling
• avkcode.github.io/blog avkcode's blog — AI industry analysis, geopolitical AI economics, infrastructure and hyperscaler dynamics
• billjings.com Bill Jings's writing — software engineering practice, version control, async development workflows, tooling critique
• blog.andymasley.com Andy Masley's Substack — numerate critique of AI environmental panic, focused on water and data-center coverage; sober pro-AI on narrow technical points
• Boldly Go (boldlygo.tech) Jonathan Hall's daily blog and newsletter on the Go programming language, language-spec walkthroughs, and Go testing patterns
• bora.sh Bora Tanrıkulu's personal blog at bora.sh — short systems-engineering write-ups in the style of "I built X, here's the gnarly platform-specific bit"
• brgsk (brgsk.xyz) Blog with careful writeups on agent memory and AI systems that separate cognitive-science words from real engineering
• Bryan Cantrill Systems engineer, DTrace co-creator, Oxide CTO; writes on software engineering culture
• C3 Christoffer Lerno's C-tradition systems language; opinionated successor that's rethinking C's defaults from scratch
• causality.blog Anonymous essay blog on programming-language foundations, concurrency, and the questions the mainstream debate skips
• Charles Leifer's Blog Python and database systems engineer at charlesleifer.com; peewee ORM, SQLite/Postgres deep-dives, Redis internals, well-aged opinions
• CodeUtopia Jani Hartikainen's long-running blog on testing, maintainable code, and the craft side of software engineering
• Coywolf Jon Henshaw's site at coywolf.com — short notes on web tech, RSS, indie web, and SEO-adjacent tooling
• Dan Luu (danluu.com) Dan Luu's blog — measurement-driven engineering writing from a CPU-verification background, covering testing, reliability, org dynamics, and now AI coding
• datagirl.xyz Snow's personal blog at datagirl.xyz on retro x86/DOS systems, emulator internals, and low-level reverse-engineering
• David Crawshaw (crawshaw.io) David Crawshaw's blog at crawshaw.io — co-founder of exe.dev, ex-Tailscale, ex-Google; writes on agent-driven engineering, small teams, and infrastructure
• dayvster.com Dayvi Schuster's blog — modern systems-language opinions (Zig, Odin, C3), C++ defense, memory-management primers, anti-Rust contrarian takes
• dpc.pw (Dawid Ciężarkiewicz) Blog by systems/crypto maintainer on LLM coding, dev-env isolation, open-source collaboration
• Elena Verna's Growth Scoop Elena Verna's Substack newsletter on PLG, solopreneurship, and adapt-or-die framing for the AI-shaped workplace
• emirb.github.io Emir Beganović's personal blog (Booking.com Staff SRE) on infrastructure, virtualization, and KubeCon-shaped industry surveys
• emschwartz.me Evan Schwartz's blog; Rust, web payments, and the Scour personalized-feed product
• ENOSUCHBLOG (blog.yossarian.net) William Woodruff's blog — programming, philosophy, and pedaling; security-tooling and open-source-supply-chain writing
• exe.dev blog (blog.exe.dev) Company blog of exe.dev, the nine-person fast-booting-VM startup; agent-driven engineering practice written up from inside a team that ships on it
• gingerbill.org (Ginger Bill) Ginger Bill's blog — creator of the Odin language, writing on tool design, language design, and programming culture
• Gowers's Weblog Tim Gowers's WordPress blog on combinatorics, mathematical exposition, and (recently) LLM-assisted mathematical research
• Graham Helton's blog Red-team operator's blog at grahamhelton.com on SSH tradecraft, lateral movement, and offensive security tooling
• Greg Wilson (third-bit.com) Greg Wilson's blog — empirical software engineering and research methods, skeptical of unmeasured claims about AI-assisted coding
• HandyAI Substack newsletter on agent workflows, async coding bots, and AI-powered workspaces; written by an AI power user who is also skeptical of AI-induced executive theater
• icefox (wiki.alopex.li) Simon Heath's personal wiki; programming-language design, systems programming, software culture
• Interconnects (interconnects.ai) Nathan Lambert's newsletter on how AI models are trained, reasoning models and post-training, and the open-model race between the US and China
• internals-for-interns Jesús Espino's weekly blog on software internals — Go runtime, filesystems, Linux kernel — written as "useful maps" not exhaustive references
• itayinbarr.substack.com Itay Inbarr's Substack on agent scaffolds, small-local-model benchmarks, and the scaffold-model-fit framing of coding-agent evaluation
• James Bennett Django core contributor, blogger at b-list.org, careful LLM skeptic
• James Zhan (journal.james-zhan.com) James Zhan's personal journal — writing, typography, Mac software, and the case for declaring human authorship; footer reads "100% written by James, not AI"
• jdx Jeff Dickey's blog at jdx.dev — author of mise and several other developer-tooling projects under the en.dev umbrella
• jxnl.co Jason Liu's writing — instructor library author, AI agent workflows, structured output, RAG, knowledge work with coding agents
• Lars Faye Lars Faye's personal site at larsfaye.com — articles on AI in software engineering, vendor dependency, and developer-skill economics
• Leonie Monigatti AI engineering writer at leoniemonigatti.com on RAG, context engineering, embeddings; workshop speaker
• Lewis Campbell Software consultant blogging at lewiscampbell.tech, also runs the data-consulting site outdata.net
• log.0x21.biz (oxzi) oxzi's blog — systems and security writeups in Go, OpenBSD/Linux sandboxing primitives; author of syscallset-go
• loopwerk.io Kevin Renskers's personal blog at loopwerk.io — practical write-ups on Python, web dev, and developer tooling, often comparison-shaped
• Marius (マリウス.com) Marius's personal blog on self-hosting, OpenBSD, GrapheneOS, hardware longevity, and the politics of consumer computing
• metalevel.at Markus Triska's site — Power of Prolog book, declarative-programming essays, constraint logic programming, logic puzzles, and Prolog-driven compilers/interpreters
• mrmarket bearblog writer on tech culture, founder brands, and the decay of the open internet
• Pure Systems Blog at pure-systems.org on functional programming, language design, and systems programming from a long-time Haskell user
• ratfactor (Dave Gauer) Dave Gauer's long-running personal site, full of "cards" — short focused notes on programming, Unix, and personal computing
• Rivet Blog rivet.dev — engineering writeups from the team behind the Sandbox Agent SDK, focused on agent sandboxing and microVM infrastructure
• runtimewire.com Developer-infrastructure news site; short launch reports that check vendor claims against the project's own architecture and specification docs
• Ryelang Blog refaktor/rye project blog at ryelang.org/blog — language design notes, embedding tutorials, and capability-control writeups
• Sean Goedecke's Blog Sean Goedecke's blog at seangoedecke.com — staff engineer essays on LLMs, careers, and the inside view of working at GitHub and Zendesk
• Seiya Nuta Systems programmer and microkernel author behind Resea and FTL; blog at seiya.me on OS internals and IPC design
• Simon Willison's Weblog Simon Willison's daily blog at simonwillison.net — short link-and-commentary posts on LLMs, datasette, web tooling, and open-source governance
• Socket Blog Socket.dev's writeups of npm/PyPI/RubyGems supply-chain incidents and ecosystem-security analysis
• specular.fi Personal engineering blog at specular.fi — short, code-driven notes on Linux internals, Alpine, Docker, and unfamiliar Unix tools
• stvn.sh stvn's writing site at stvn.sh — first-person essays on tech work, AI corporate culture, and institutional knowledge
• Tangled A git collaboration platform built on atproto, with self-hostable "knots" for repos and "spindles" for CI — and an engineering blog at blog.tangled.org
• The Coder Cafe Substack newsletter covering one systems/concurrency/Linux concept per post in a "have a coffee, learn one thing" format
• The Old New Thing (Raymond Chen) Raymond Chen's long-running Microsoft devblog on Windows internals, calling conventions, archaeological NT/Win9x history, and the why behind compatibility quirks
• the_smart_ape (X account) X/Twitter account posting long-form security and SaaS-operator threads with concrete failure-mode case studies
• theocharis.dev Jeremy Theocharis's blog on LLM-assisted work, local-first software, and engineering practice; writes with LLMs about using LLMs
• Thomas Depierre (Musings about software) Elixir and DevOps consultant blogging at softwaremaxims.com; evidence-first takes on software practice and LLM skepticism
• Trail of Bits New York-based security research and consulting firm; long history of audits, fuzzing tooling, and cryptographic review for crypto/blockchain and infrastructure clients
• Typeset in the Future (Dave Addey) Dave Addey's blog on the typography and graphic design of sci-fi films
• verrchu's blog verrchu's blog at verrchu.github.io — short, deep technical posts on Rust gotchas with full compile errors and accompanying source
• Xe Iaso (xeiaso.net) Writer/engineer behind Anubis; writes on WebAssembly, reproducible builds, Nix, web infra
• zknill.io Zach Knill's blog — distributed systems, durable execution, agent infrastructure, the routing primitive missing from cloud-native