Welcome to issue 70 of Hacker Bits!
We have a great selection of articles this month covering learnings from a veteran software engineer, awk, neural networks, GPUs, machine learning, BGP, and so much more!
As always, please don't hesitate to let us know if you have any suggestions or feedback! 🙂
Enjoy!
- Ray and Maureen
Learn more
- Understanding Awk by Adam Gordon Bell
- Gentle introduction to GPUs inner workings by Adrian Jurczak
- Web Browser Engineering by Pavel Panchekha & Chris Harrelson
- Neural Networks from Scratch by Allison George
- Ask HN: Why are relational DBs are the standard instead of graph-based DBs?
Work less
- Things I've learned in my 20 years as a software engineer by Justin Etheredge
- The First Rule of Machine Learning: Start Without Machine Learning by Eugene Yan
- Facts every web dev should know before they burn out and turn to painting by Baldur Bjarnason
- Always Do Extra by Ben Northrop
- Relational databases aren't dinosaurs, they're sharks by Justin Etheredge
Stay current
- The chip shortage keeps getting worse. Why can't we just make more? by Ian King, Adrian Leung and Demetrios Pogkas
- What is BGP? BGP routing explained
- The State of Web Scraping in 2021 by Mihai Avram
- Machine learning's crumbling foundations by Cory Doctorow
- Singularity - Microsoft's Experimental OS by Eliran Turgeman
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