
Do we work better when we outsource our memory to other tools?
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/10/03/two-heads-are-better-than-one-what-second-brains-say-

Five nines without burnout, dealing with deference, and upcycling.
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/30/the-overflow-145-an-entrepreneur-embraces-oss/

We recap Stack's first ever customer conference and Cassidy shares her plans for tackling her first Chief Officer role.
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/30/we-finally-return-to-i

Sponsored by Logitech Developers and their employers are constantly thinking about productivity. We partnered with Logitech to produce a four-part podcast series to chat about how your hardware and software work together to keep you in a flow state and make you more productive. Each podcast will have it’s own landing page on the blog,…
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While countless apps are competing for your attention, here's some tips on how to fight back.
The post Don’t let software steal your time (Ep. 491) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/28/how-good-software-can-optimize-our-time/

Is everybody coding on the weekends? Is everybody learning Rust?
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/27/stack-overflow-trends-weekday-vs-weekend-site-activity/

Proof of work is here, but who can stake me some silicon?
The post Ethereum finally merges, semiconductors stay scarce (Ep. 490) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/27/ethereum-finally-merges-semiconductors-stay-scarce-ep-490/

Well, we don’t hate it per se. It’s more of a love/hate relationship, if we’re honest with ourselves. You can do it wrong: excessive top-down structure is the kryptonite of developer brilliance. Or you can do it right: setting up the team so everyone feels empowered and blameless accountability lets you evolve from mistakes and…
The post We hate Scrum and Agile…when

Single sign-on, a 9V battery to power the world, and the core ideals of Steve Jobs
The post The Overflow #144: Number input is the worst appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/23/the-overflow-144-number-input-is-the-worst/

The days of traditional application monitoring are fading. Applications today are no longer a single program, but a network of services connected by API and RPC endpoints across cloud containers that are created and removed as needed.
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