- https://play.golang.org
- https://github.com/getpelican/pelican
- http://oncrashreboot.com/elegant-best-pelican-theme-features
- https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins/tree/master/tipue_search
- https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins/tree/master/sitemap
- https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins/tree/master/post_stats
- https://listjs.com
Books
- The Go Programming Language by Alan Donovan and Brian Kernighan
- Building Microservices by Sam Newman
- Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software by Michael Nygard
- Clean Code by Robert C. "Uncle Bob" Martin
- The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas
- Foundations of Programming - Building Better Software by Karl Seguin
- The C Programming Language (2nd Edition) by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie
- Effective Java Programming Language Guide by Joshua Bloch
- Racing the Beam by Nick Montfort and Ian Bogost
- Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by Erich Gamma, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides, Richard Helm
- Applied Cryptography by Bruce Schneier
- The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications by Michal Zalewski
- The Algorithm Design Manual, 2nd Edition by Steven Skiena
- Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition by Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, Hung Q. Nguyen
- Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers
Papers and Articles
- http://www.essrl.wustl.edu/~jao/itrg/shannon.pdf (Claude Shannon on Communication)
- https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~crary/819-f09/Hoare78.pdf (Tony Hoare on Communicating Sequential Processes)
- https://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/time-clocks.pdf (Leslie Lamport on Time)
- https://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/lamport-paxos.pdf (Leslie Lamport on Paxos)
- https://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/paxos-simple.pdf (Leslie Lamport on Paxos Simplified)
- https://bwlampson.site/65-ABCDPaxos/Acrobat.pdf
- https://bwlampson.site/33-Hints/WebPage.html (Butler Lampson on Hints for Computer System Design 1983)
- https://bwlampson.site/10-SPEGuestEditorial/WebPage.html (1972: "Almost everyone who uses a pencil will use a computer")
- https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3104030 (Data Sketching summary)
- https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2009/10/42360-retrospective-an-axiomatic-basis-for-computer-programming/fulltext (C.A.R. Hoare on formal verification)
- https://www.usenix.org/system/files/nsdi20-paper-agache.pdf AWS Lambdas are powered by Firecracker OS
- https://engineering.linkedin.com/distributed-systems/log-what-every-software-engineer-should-know-about-real-time-datas-unifying
Podcasts
tip: listen at 1.5x or 2x speed
- https://changelog.com/gotime/6 (Mechanical Sympathy with Bill Kennedy)
- https://changelog.com/gotime/132 (The trouble with databases)
- https://www.se-radio.net/2010/03/episode-157-hadoop-with-philip-zeyliger
- https://www.se-radio.net/2010/11/episode-169-memory-grid-architecture-with-nati-shalom
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/04/episode-224-sven-johann-and-eberhard-wolff-on-technical-debt
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/05/the-cap-theorem-then-and-now
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/11/se-radio-episode-241-kyle-kingsbury-on-consensus-in-distributed-systems
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/02/se-radio-episode-282-donny-nadolny-on-debugging-distributed-systems
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/03/se-radio-episode-285-james-cowling-on-dropboxs-distributed-storage-system
- https://www.se-radio.net/2019/02/se-radio-episode-358-probabilistic-data-structure-for-big-data-problems/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2021/07/episode-470-l-peter-deutsch-on-the-fallacies-of-distributed-computing/
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https://www.se-radio.net/2022/06/episode-515-swizec-teller-on-becoming-a-senior-engineer/
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https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/214/ (3 Things Every Developer Needs To Know How To Do)
- https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/41/ (YAGNI you aren't going to need it)
- https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/183/ (The Testing Paradox)
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https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/219/ (the legacy code change algorithm)
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https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/52/ (Magecart: credit card skimming and websites)
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/techmeme-ride-home/id1355212895 (daily tech news)
- https://lexfridman.com/david-patterson/ RISC (reduced instruction set computer)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MksJTtt7jS4&t=93s Presentation on Code Smells by Sandi Metz at Laracon 2016
- https://blog.golang.org/waza-talk Concurrency is not parallelism by Rob Pike at Waza 2013
Infrastructure Podcasts
- https://changelog.com/gotime/142 (All about that infrastructure and DevOps)
- https://www.se-radio.net/2016/01/se-radio-show-246-john-wilkes-on-borg-and-kubernetes
- https://www.se-radio.net/2020/04/episode-405-yevgeniy-brikman-on-infrastructure-as-code-best-practices/
History
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000ncmw Alan Turing
- https://guykawasaki.com/steve-wozniak/ apple hardware wizard
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bonus-the-man-who-could-have-been-bill-gates-pt-2/id1355212895?i=1000443856131 (Gary Kildall)
- https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-history/silicon-revolution/hans-peter-luhn-and-the-birth-of-the-hashing-algorithm
- https://segment.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-uuid/
- https://www.cake.co/conversations/g4CP6zJ/the-secret-call-to-andy-grove-that-may-have-helped-apple-buy-next
- https://www.internethistorypodcast.com/2014/01/chapter-1-part-2-netscape-the-big-bang/
- https://www.internethistorypodcast.com/2014/03/chapter-1-supplemental-1-an-interview-with-lou-montulli/
- https://www.cake.co/conversations/VXHSjBG/the-untold-origin-story-of-ebay-that-i-lived-and-the-times-that-could-have-killed-it
- https://tedium.co/2020/12/15/altavista-history-digital-dot-com-domain-name/
- https://www.internethistorypodcast.com/2022/12/the-del-icio-us-story-with-joshua-schachter/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21849977 (Etsy succeeded in spite of itself)
- https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1142065 (Werner Vogels about AWS 2006)
- https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/5/3/18511544/amazon-prime-oral-history-jeff-bezos-one-day-shipping
- https://www.wired.com/story/confessions-marcus-hutchins-hacker-who-saved-the-internet/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/07/episode-232-mark-nottingham-on-http2/
Miscellaneous Great Web Sites and Articles
- https://brandur.org/heroku-values
- https://increment.com/documentation/
- https://danluu.com
- https://danluu.com/sounds-easy/ ("I could build that in a weekend") https://charity.wtf
- https://urchin.biz (pre-history of google analytics)
- https://kalzumeus.com/2010/01/24/startup-seo/
- https://www.facebook.com/notes/kent-beck/one-bite-at-a-time-partitioning-complexity/1716882961677894
- https://dave.cheney.net/paste/the-past-present-and-future-of-go2.pdf QCon Shanghai
- https://robertheaton.com/2015/10/26/why-and-how-to-make-smaller-pull-requests/
- https://www.alexandra-hill.com/2018/06/25/the-art-of-giving-and-receiving-code-reviews/
- https://github.com/joelparkerhenderson/queueing_theory (summary and links to resources)
- https://http2-explained.haxx.se/en/part2
- https://rutar.org/writing/how-to-build-a-personal-webpage-from-scratch/
Quality and Testing
- https://medium.com/dataseries/the-rise-and-fall-of-knight-capital-buy-high-sell-low-rinse-and-repeat-ae17fae780f6
- https://rbcs-us.com/documents/Why-Most-Unit-Testing-is-Waste.pdf
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15565875 (Write tests. Not too many. Mostly integration)
- https://programmingisterrible.com/post/173883533613/code-to-debug
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11416746 Crowd sourcing how to review code
- https://robertheaton.com/2014/06/20/code-review-without-your-eyes/ (Heuristics for quickly reviewing code)
- https://www.bluematador.com/blog/delight-customers-this-black-friday-7-surefire-strategies-to-prevent-downtime
- https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3197520 (Always be automating, Thomas Limoncelli)
- https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2945077 (Small batches principle, Thomas Limoncelli)
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https://martinfowler.com/articles/developer-effectiveness.html
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csz4dn (13 minutes to the moon episode 5: the 4th astronaut - the first mission critical software)
- https://timharford.com/2019/11/cautionary-tales-ep-3-lala-land-galileos-warning/ (quality "theater")
- https://www.se-radio.net/2009/05/episode-134-release-it-with-michael-nygard/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2010/09/episode-167-the-history-of-junit-and-the-future-of-testing-with-kent-beck
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/02/episode-221-jez-humble-on-continuous-delivery
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/04/episode-224-sven-johann-and-eberhard-wolff-on-technical-debt
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/01/se-radio-episode-280-gerald-weinberg-on-bugs-errors-and-software-quality
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/06/se-radio-episode-295-michael-feathers-on-legacy-code
Software Architecture
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210414115314/http://www.laputan.org/mud/ Foundational Essay on architectures and the infamous "Ball of Mud"
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/msdn-magazine/2009/february/best-practice-an-introduction-to-domain-driven-design
- http://www.elidedbranches.com/2016/08/microservices-real-architectural.html (Camille Fournier)
- https://alibaba-cloud.medium.com/conways-law-a-theoretical-basis-for-the-microservice-architecture-c666f7fcc66a
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13960107 (modules vs microservices)
- https://martinfowler.com/articles/serverless.html#drawbacks
Architecture Podcasts
- https://www.se-radio.net/2014/11/episode-215-gang-of-four-20-years-later Gang of Four Architecture Patterns
- https://www.se-radio.net/2015/05/se-radio-episode-226-eric-evans-on-domain-driven-design-at-10-years
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/04/se-radio-episode-287-success-skills-for-architects-with-neil-ford
- https://www.se-radio.net/2020/05/episode-409-joe-kutner-on-the-twelve-factor-app/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2021/02/episode-447-michael-perry-on-immutable-architecture/
- https://www.codingblocks.net/podcast/clean-code-programming-around-boundaries
- https://www.codingblocks.net/podcast/transactions-in-distributed-systems/
- https://changelog.com/gotime/126 Go time: monolith vs microservices
- https://www.se-radio.net/2018/03/se-radio-episode-320-nate-taggart-on-serverless-paradigm
- https://www.se-radio.net/2022/08/episode-525-randy-shoup-on-evolving-architecture-and-organization-at-ebay/
Architectural Scalability
- https://highscalability.com/blog/2014/2/26/the-whatsapp-architecture-facebook-bought-for-19-billion.html
- https://highscalability.com/blog/2014/3/31/how-whatsapp-grew-to-nearly-500-million-users-11000-cores-an.html
- https://highscalability.com/blog/2010/3/16/justintvs-live-video-broadcasting-architecture.html
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18760350 A simple guide to scaling to 10M users (with commentary from HackerNews)
Game Theory
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01h75xp In our time: game theory
- https://ncase.me/trust/ (interactive game theory for prisoner's dilemma)
- https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/segments/golden-rule (game theory in practice)
Tools
- https://bitbucket.org Source code version control
- https://bitbucket.org/product/features/pipelines Free CI/CD
- https://github.com Source code version control
- https://circleci.com (free continuous integration)
- https://www.namecheap.com (best domain name registrar)
- https://letsencrypt.org (free SSL certificates)
- https://www.heroku.com (free and easy application hosting)
- https://archive.org (the backup of the internet)
- https://webpagetest.org (website speed test with slow devices)
- https://www.maxmind.com/en/geoip-demo (geo ip lookup)
- https://mxtoolbox.com/NetworkTools.aspx
- https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (detect if your email/accounts have been hacked)
- https://panopticlick.eff.org (detect if your browsing is identifiable to servers/advertisers)
- https://www.dnsleaktest.com (detect if your VPN is not supporting DNS queries)
- https://ipleak.net/ (detect if your VPN is not fully private)
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18466787 List of strings to use in QA testing
- http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/105/ (list of LinkedList problems)
Resources on Leadership and Management and Business
Books
Just read these all in order and you will get "it" - Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister - The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks Jr. - The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change by Camille Fournier - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey - Managing Humans: Tales of leadership from the Silicon Valley by Michael Lopp - The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries - Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love by Marty Cagan - Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days by Jessica Livingston - Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson - The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon - Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard H. Thaler - Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Manager Podcasts
tip: listen at 1.5x or 2x speed
- https://changelog.com/gotime/203 Just about Managing (people)
- https://www.se-radio.net/2017/10/se-radio-episode-306-ron-lichty-on-managing-programmers
- https://www.se-radio.net/2019/07/episode-374-marcus-blankenship-on-motivating-programmers/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2019/02/se-radio-episode-355-randy-shoup-scaling-technology-and-organization/
- https://blog.ycombinator.com/camille-fournier-on-managing-technical-teams/
- https://www.effectiveem.com/building-managers-leading-from-the-back-leading-from-the-front/
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/debate-flat-vs-hierarchical-organizations-farhan-thawar-jerry-krikheli
- https://www.se-radio.net/2019/03/se-radio-episode-359-engineering-maturity-with-jean-denis-greze/
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https://sfelc.com/podcasts/changing-priorities-and-making-massive-engineering-pivots-vivian-shen
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https://www.manager-tools.com/2007/01/the-juggling-koan Delegation
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2010/05/how-choose-what-delegate-hall-fame-guidance
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2012/02/delegating-floor
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2018/06/employee-retention-hof
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2018/11/preparing-performance-reviews-hof-2018
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2018/11/delivering-performance-review-hof-2018
- https://manager-tools.com/2021/11/preparing-performance-reviews-hof-2021
- https://manager-tools.com/2021/11/delivering-performance-review-hof-2021
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2019/02/role-power-revisited-you-speak-ceo-part-1
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2020/02/rules-small-project-management-chapter-1-deliverables-basics-part-1-hall-fame-guidance
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2019/10/negative-feedback-pushback-examples-part-1 (Build trust, then regularly deliver honest feedback)
- https://www.manager-tools.com/2020/10/decisions-not-choices-part-2-hall-fame-guidance
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https://www.manager-tools.com/all-podcasts (no nonsense advice on the art of people management)
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https://www.se-radio.net/2018/10/se-radio-episode-340-lara-hogan-and-deepa-subramaniam-on-revitalizing-a-cross-functional-product-organization A meandering summary of eng management
- https://www.se-radio.net/2020/03/episode-403-karl-hughes-on-speaking-at-tech-conferences/
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/energy-audit-reclaiming-time-increasing-ownership-brad-henrickson
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/spend-time-on-what-matters-will-larson-cto-calm
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/building-autonomous-teams-and-engineering-career-ladders-sri-viswanath
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/engineering-execution-is-a-strategic-weapon-bill-coughran-sequoia-capital-melody-meckfessel-observable
- https://www.radicalcandor.com/podcast/podcast-season-3-episode-8/ Development vs Management
- https://www.internethistorypodcast.com/2019/05/microsoft-cto-kevin-scott/
Communication
- https://www.radicalcandor.com/podcast/push-decisions-into-facts/
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mastering-difficult-conversations-sarah-clatterbuck/id1481996448?i=1000451921123
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-give-good-feedback/id1461493560?i=1000532766966
- https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/sheila-heen/ Decoding Difficult Conversations
- https://hiddenbrain.org/podcast/why-conversations-go-wrong/
- https://www.jordanharbinger.com/robert-cialdini-a-new-look-at-the-science-of-influence/
People Management Articles
- https://alistair.cockburn.us/Characterizing+people+as+non-linear%2c+first-order+components+in+software+development (1999)
- https://tomtunguz.com/plant-a-tree-youll-never-see (do the right thing even if you do not directly benefit)
- https://www.intercom.com/blog/maker-to-manager Transitioning into Management
- https://cate.blog/2015/12/23/the-hardest-shortest-lesson-becoming-a-manager/
- https://github.com/ksindi/managers-playbook A good quick guide for being a Manager
- https://firstround.com/review/these-13-exercises-will-prepare-you-for-works-toughest-situations/
- https://medium.com/startup-patterns/the-dangers-of-measuring-performance-d21cd61426df
- https://humanwhocodes.com/blog/2013/10/15/the-best-career-advice-ive-received/
- https://firstround.com/review/our-6-must-reads-for-scaling-yourself-as-a-leader/
- https://www.tombartel.me/blog/a-primer-on-giving-critical-feedback/
- https://jvns.ca/blog/good-questions/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18264245 Crowdsourcing 1:1 ideas
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20230133 Crowdsourcing signs of a great manager (2019)
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14381264 Crowdsourcing engineering management (2017 comments about defmacro 2014)
- https://markmcgranaghan.com/lessons-from-stripe
- https://labs.spotify.com/2014/03/27/spotify-engineering-culture-part-1/
- https://labs.spotify.com/2014/09/20/spotify-engineering-culture-part-2/
- https://medium.com/the-mission/part-2-overcome-the-5-dysfunctions-of-a-team-ef922309f8b5
- https://www.intercom.com/blog/keeping-information-flowing-as-you-grow/
- https://medium.com/@skamille/yes-virginia-you-can-estimate-that-e33303eec9cf
- https://codeburst.io/on-writing-tech-specs-6404c9791159?gi=147dabb57a56
- https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3308563 Design Patterns for Managing Up
- https://medium.learningbyshipping.com/how-much-to-manage-management-energy-units-ca1637a05140?gi=6335720cc42e
- https://web.hypothes.is/blog/code-review-in-remote-teams/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16197364 (Showing work as a remote)
- https://hbr.org/2009/05/what-only-the-ceo-can-do
- https://hbr.org/2019/08/8-ways-leaders-delegate-successfully
- https://lethain.com/path-to-eng-manager-of-managers
- https://web.archive.org/web/20191121000646/https://genius.com/4336630 (Lecture 14: How to Operate by Keith Rabois)
- https://delian.io/lessons-3 (Keith Rabois on How to be an Effective Executive)
- https://www.gwern.net/Complement (Commoditize your Complement aka weaponizing open-source)
- https://kalzumeus.com/2011/10/28/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer/ (Opinions for a career as a Software Engineer)
- https://www.intercom.com/blog/run-less-software/
Product Management Resources
- https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/the-nature-of-product-marty-cagan#details
- https://www.lennyspodcast.com/mastering-product-strategy-and-growing-as-a-pm-maggie-crowley-toast-drift-tripadvisor/ PM fundamentals
- https://www.lennyspodcast.com/the-essence-of-product-management-christian-idiodi-svpg/
- https://stripe.com/guides/atlas/building-a-great-pm-org
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/optimizing-the-product-trio-saumya-bhatnagar-involve-ai
- https://sfelc.com/podcasts/reduce-friction-and-create-better-alignment-between-product-and-engineering-hubert-palan-productboard
Meetings and Decisions
- https://mfbt.ca/what-i-hear-when-you-tell-me-your-company-doesnt-do-meetings-dfbb57a038d6?gi=9c2f0ad8ab87
- http://timharford.com/2019/08/what-we-get-wrong-about-meetings-and-how-to-make-them-worth-attending/
- https://firstround.com/review/square-defangs-difficult-decisions-with-this-system-heres-how/
- https://hackernoon.com/the-90-agreement-rule-36757dcc8eaa
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckman%27s_stages_of_group_development Storming, Norming, and Performing
- https://switchingtoscrum.wordpress.com/2012/11/28/what-are-story-time-meetings-for/
- https://lexfridman.com/cal-newport/ (Deep Work)
Hiring and Interviewing
- https://stripe.com/atlas/guides/scaling-eng (a 1-2-3 guide to hiring engineers)
- https://firstround.com/review/The-anatomy-of-the-perfect-technical-interview-from-a-former-Amazon-VP/
- https://firstround.com/review/What-You-Want-in-a-VP-Eng-from-the-Recruiters-Behind-Twitter-and-LinkedIn/
- https://www.lihaoyi.com/post/HowtoconductagoodProgrammingInterview.html
- https://www.kennorton.com/essays/happy-10th-birthday-to-hthapm.html
- https://guykawasaki.com/the_inside_scoo/ (Pragmatic Resume and Interview Prep)
Blogs on Engineering Leadership
- https://randsinrepose.com/archives/category/management
- https://larahogan.me/management
- https://cate.blog/tag/management/
- https://katemats.com
- http://www.elidedbranches.com/ (Camille Fournier)
- https://devtomanager.com/interviews/kim-moir/
- https://medium.com/@kimber_lockhart
- https://softwareleadweekly.com/issues (a well curated weekly email of links for leaders)
Economics, Startups and VCs, and Business Articles
- https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/04/28/526051566/episode-553-the-dollar-at-the-center-of-the-world
- https://www.npr.org/2022/07/21/1112752575/summer-school-2-gdp-what-counts
- https://www.npr.org/2020/05/22/861331371/stocks-are-up-but-the-economys-down
- https://money.howstuffworks.com/question398.htm (How does VC work)
- https://hbr.org/1998/11/how-venture-capital-works
- https://vcstarterkit.substack.com/p/how-vcs-make-money
- https://www.marketplace.org/2017/09/07/venture-vocabulary/
- https://medium.com/the-saas-growth-blog/from-pre-seed-to-series-c-startup-funding-rounds-explained-f6647156e28b
- https://bothsidesofthetable.com/how-much-should-you-raise-in-your-vc-round-and-what-is-a-vc-looking-at-in-your-model-3b79ff436b63
- https://a16z.com/2011/08/20/why-software-is-eating-the-world/
- https://alexdanco.com/2020/02/07/debt-is-coming/
- https://www.interfluidity.com/v2/7333.html Four functions of Markets (with a political bent)
- https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-big-tech-makes-their-billions-2020/
- https://reactionwheel.net/2021/11/your-boards-of-directors-is-probably-going-to-fire-you.html
Startups and VCs Podcasts
- https://nav.al/long-term Play Long-term Games With Long-term People
- https://nav.al/accountability-leverage Embrace accountability to get leverage
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/thisweekin-startups/advice-biggest-mistakes-founders-startups-jerry-colonna
- https://timharford.com/2019/12/cautionary-tales-ep-5-buried-by-the-wall-street-crash/
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/thisweekin-startups/steve-jurvetson-dfj-tesla-spacex
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/glennkelman-redfin-pejmannozad-pear
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/bill-gurley-benchmark
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/andy-rachleff-ceo-of-wealthfront-twist-e335/
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/e1002-wealthfront-ceo-co-founder-andy-rachleff-on-hitting-escape-velocity-at-wealthfront-pioneering-self-driving-money-for-consumers-shares-insights-on-product-building-in-1980s-vs-today/
- https://exponent.fm/episode-194-back-on-spotify/ Spotify surviving and thriving as a platform
- https://investlikethebest.libsyn.com/ben-thompson-platforms-ecosystems-and-aggregators-invest-like-the-best-ep176
- https://investlikethebest.libsyn.com/john-collison-growing-the-internet-economy-invest-like-the-best-ep178
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/david-sacks-how-to-operate-a-saas-startup/id1154105909?i=1000528710000 Invest like the best on operating a SaaS
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https://thisweekinstartups.com/twist-51-with-joel-spolsky-2/
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/joel-spolsky-ceo-of-stack-exchange-co-founder-at-fog-creek/ (episode 365)
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/e918-stack-overflow-ceo-co-founder-joel-spolsky-shares-lessons-growing-his-groundbreaking-qa-site-to-100m-monthly-visitors-insights-on-leading-pivoting-selling-trello-engaging-with-vcs-becom/
- https://www.se-radio.net/2019/07/episode-373-joel-spolsky-on-startups-growth-and-valuation/
- https://mastersofscale.com/brian-chesky-handcrafted (Airbnb)
- https://mastersofscale.com/stewart-butterfield-the-big-pivot/ (Slack)
- https://investlikethebest.libsyn.com/stewart-butterfield-we-dont-sell-saddles-here-founders-field-guide-ep-43
- https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/episode-2-instagram Instagram acquisition analysis
- https://producthabits.com/my-billion-dollar-mistake/ (Getting "Foundered", become a good PM)
- https://livingsmarterjewish.org/investing-smart-ways-to-grow-your-money-with-eli-fried-kosher-money/
- https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/howard-marks/ Luck, Risk and Avoiding Losers
- https://thisweekinstartups.com/episodes/WLaoob3PtWD Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson grew Twilio to $1Bn
- https://www.joincolossus.com/episodes/77657652/lawson-how-to-build-a-platform?tab=shownotes Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy: Jeff Lawson
- https://www.thetwentyminutevc.com/jay-simons/ The Best Companies Build Economies Around Themselves
- https://wondery.com/shows/how-i-built-this/episode/10386-atlassian-mike-cannon-brookes-and-scott-farquhar/
- https://www.joincolossus.com/episodes/54685008/leone-clear-and-simple?tab=shownotes Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy: Doug Leone - Lessons from a Titan
Artificial Intelligence
- https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/nvidia-the-dawn-of-the-ai-era
- https://www.joincolossus.com/episodes/54663623/traynor-the-reality-of-ai Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy: Intercom adopting AI
- https://lexfridman.com/gustav-soderstrom/ (AI in spotify music)
Misc
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21366324 Viktor Frankl: Why believe in others
- https://hiddenbrain.org/podcast/what-makes-relationships-thrive/
- https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-judd-apatow-on-vulnerability-and-laughter/
- https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-on-words-actions-dehumanization-and-accountability/
- https://simonsinek.com/podcast-episodes/the-one-with-brene-brown/
- https://lexfridman.com/manolis-kellis/ (Human Genome and Evolutionary Dynamics)
- https://maximumfun.org/episodes/depresh-mode/six-things-you-need-to-know-for-your-mental-health/
- https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/todd-simkin/ Making Better Decisions
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