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Lobsters<p>Write tests. Not too many. Mostly integration (2019) <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/tp45va" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/tp45va</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/testing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>testing</span></a><br><a href="https://kentcdodds.com/blog/write-tests" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kentcdodds.com/blog/write-tests</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Access logging in 2025 <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/oo15ry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/oo15ry</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a><br><a href="https://neugierig.org/software/blog/2025/09/access-log.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">neugierig.org/software/blog/20</span><span class="invisible">25/09/access-log.html</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>When Values Eat Their Young: How Ideal-Driven Groups Drift into Their Own Shadow via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/@kngl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kngl</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/rhw5xk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/rhw5xk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2025-08-25-when-values-eat-their-young" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kennethreitz.org/essays/2025-0</span><span class="invisible">8-25-when-values-eat-their-young</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>How I Use AI <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/70n6tf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/70n6tf</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://timkellogg.me/blog/2025/09/15/ai-tools" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">timkellogg.me/blog/2025/09/15/</span><span class="invisible">ai-tools</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Trusting builds with Bazel remote execution <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/wrhmk9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/wrhmk9</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://blogsystem5.substack.com/p/bazel-remote-execution" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogsystem5.substack.com/p/baz</span><span class="invisible">el-remote-execution</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Why you should care about keeping your design files clean (2018) <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/2ficlc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/2ficlc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://monzo.com/blog/2018/12/11/design-files-system" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">monzo.com/blog/2018/12/11/desi</span><span class="invisible">gn-files-system</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Stop Outsourcing Thinking <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/vvktr7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/vvktr7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a><br><a href="https://vaibhawvipul.github.io/2025/09/10/Stop-outsourcing-thinking.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">vaibhawvipul.github.io/2025/09</span><span class="invisible">/10/Stop-outsourcing-thinking.html</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Read-only Guest tmux Sessions via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@RunxiYu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RunxiYu</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/lk9z2f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/lk9z2f</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://brianmckenna.org/blog/guest_tmux" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">brianmckenna.org/blog/guest_tm</span><span class="invisible">ux</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>My Quarterly System Health Check-in <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/nl3syv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/nl3syv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2025/09/05/my-quarterly-system-health-check-in-beyond-the-dashboard/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.nilenso.com/blog/2025/09/</span><span class="invisible">05/my-quarterly-system-health-check-in-beyond-the-dashboard/</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>The bloat of edge-case first libraries via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@matheusrich" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>matheusrich</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/zmwje4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/zmwje4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://43081j.com/2025/09/bloat-of-edge-case-libraries" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">43081j.com/2025/09/bloat-of-ed</span><span class="invisible">ge-case-libraries</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Should we revisit Extreme Programming in the age of AI? via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@matheusrich" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>matheusrich</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/wgbheg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/wgbheg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vibecoding</span></a><br><a href="https://www.hyperact.co.uk/blog/should-we-revisit-xp-in-the-age-of-ai" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hyperact.co.uk/blog/should-we-</span><span class="invisible">revisit-xp-in-the-age-of-ai</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Formatting code should be unnecessary via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@RunxiYu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RunxiYu</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/h4j1vk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/h4j1vk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://maxleiter.com/blog/formatting" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">maxleiter.com/blog/formatting</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>How to Build Python Code with Bazel (and Why) <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/aleuv7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/aleuv7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slides</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/transcript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transcript</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a><br><a href="https://ohadravid.github.io/posts/2025-09-hello-bazel/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ohadravid.github.io/posts/2025</span><span class="invisible">-09-hello-bazel/</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>All You Need Is SSH via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@ggpsv" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ggpsv</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/imp0qy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/imp0qy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a><br><a href="https://wrongthink.link/posts/all-you-need-is-ssh/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wrongthink.link/posts/all-you-</span><span class="invisible">need-is-ssh/</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Writing a book in the age of open source <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/s19nri" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/s19nri</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/show" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>show</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/release" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>release</span></a><br><a href="https://blog.incrementalforgetting.tech/p/sculpting-a-book-the-chisel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.incrementalforgetting.tec</span><span class="invisible">h/p/sculpting-a-book-the-chisel</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>We will not accept changes created with the aid of "AI" <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/hnd00z" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/hnd00z</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vibecoding</span></a><br><a href="https://codeberg.org/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/src/commit/9b7db51436/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/superseriousbusin</span><span class="invisible">ess/gotosocial/src/commit/9b7db51436/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Deliberate Abstraction <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/jwreod" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/jwreod</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/compsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compsci</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://entropicthoughts.com/deliberate-abstraction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">entropicthoughts.com/deliberat</span><span class="invisible">e-abstraction</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Semantic Line Breaks via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@RunxiYu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RunxiYu</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/chvsdq" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/chvsdq</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a><br><a href="https://sembr.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sembr.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>Do you have a personal wiki? <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/odeql3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/odeql3</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ask" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ask</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a></p>
Lobsters<p>The CoPilot productivity paradox via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@ggpsv" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ggpsv</span></a></span> <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/rxmc73" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/rxmc73</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/practices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>practices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vibecoding</span></a><br><a href="https://www.marginalia.nu/log/a_125_ai_assistants/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">marginalia.nu/log/a_125_ai_ass</span><span class="invisible">istants/</span></a></p>