
Welcome to ISSUE #123 of The Overflow! This newsletter is by developers, for developers, written and curated by the Stack Overflow team and Cassidy Williams. This week: do developers think Web3 is the next big thing, are dynamic languages at a disadvantage in Agile, and how the web is getting weird again. From the blog New… The post The Overflow #123: Will Web3 build a better internet? appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/29/the-overflow-123-will-web3-b

The home team is joined by friend of the show Adam Lear, a staff software engineer on the public platform at Stack Overflow, to discuss AR glasses that help the blind navigate IRL and how we might reimagine cities for remote work. The post Would you trust an AI to be your eyes? (Ep. 437) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/29/would-you-trust-an-ai-to-be-your-eyes-ep-437/

Top of mind for nearly every leader right now is hiring. Depending on what job board you look at, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 technical roles currently open. It’s an incredibly competitive market for top talent, and when teams are hiring quickly, one of the biggest business risks is agility. Teams can only innovate… The post Agility starts with trust appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/28/agility-starts-with-trust/

Standard operators make for clean, readable code. With dunder methods, you can add these operators to your own classes. The post Underscoring (or dunder-scoring) the importance of native type methods in Python appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

The home team is joined by two folks who help us build and design our frontend platform: Ben Kelly and Aaron Shekey. They talk about the genesis of Stacks, Stack Overflow’s design system; this year’s April Fool’s Day gag; and the power of a consistent design system. The post Episode 436: Meet the design system that lets us customize and theme Stack Overflow appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/26/episode-436-meet-the-design-system-that-lets-us-customize-and-

All too often, developers go deep on the wrong things, when writing documentation. A little bit of empathy can get your docs back on track. The post Empathy for the Dev: Avoiding common pitfalls when communicating with developers appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

Welcome to ISSUE #122 of The Overflow! This newsletter is by developers, for developers, written and curated by the Stack Overflow team and Cassidy Williams. This week: All about OAuth2, the legal definition of a superhero, and the NFT club that ditched NFTs. From the blog The complete guide to protecting your APIs with OAuth2 (part… The post The Overflow #122: Your salary shouldn’t be dictated by how good a negotiator you are appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

The home team chats with Andi Gutmans, Google’s GM and VP of Engineering, Databases about the forgotten beauty of Pascal, why so many devs hate PHP, and why companies should prioritize the developer experience. The post Episode 435: How a college extra-credit project became PHP3, still the bedrock of the web appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

Are the robots coming for your job? You’ve heard this question before. But in 2022, with AI increasingly ubiquitous in the lives of most coders, the issue feels more pressing. The post The robots are coming for (the boring parts of) your job appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/21/the-robots-are-coming-for-the-boring-parts-of-your-job/

Are blockchain and Web3 the future or are they just a fad? We asked the developer community about Web3, blockchain, crypto, and whether they are all hype or truly the future of the internet. The post New Data: Developers & Web3 appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/04/20/new-data-developers-web3/