24aug2014

Pinboard Turns Five

Witty reflection on Pinboard’s first years from its developer. Remarkably mature perspective.

A Candid Look at Unread’s First Year

And an interesting contrast with running a business based on a paid iOS application.

Invisible Corporations, Part Two

Some insight into development cultures at Google and Amazon, useful for helping to frame your own company’s culture.

How to be Polite

Extremely well written. Another pathway to systematizing human interaction. Sign me up.

Second Variety

The origin of the Terminator franchise. This short story by PK Dick is free on the Kindle bookstore if you happen to use a Kindle.