Evadne Wu:

I still firmly hold the belief that iOS applications are either loss leaders or loss generators, that iOS devices themselves are thick terminals, and that a proper iOS execution strategy must be backed with a useful service either involving real world consequences (i.e. get a ride or get groceries delivered), or a wider cross-platform strategy (i.e. build your document on one platform, revise on another).

Nathan Peck:

Airtime uses AWS Simple Notification Service (SNS) and AWS Simple Queue Service (SQS) to power the pub/sub event backbone that connects producer services to consumer services.

A loosely-coupled, event-based architecture based on AWS services.

A collection of practices and patterns out in the wild.

Zsh does so much.

Nice tour of Unix and zsh.

I don’t understand a bunch of this but it has me intrigued.

The versioned, forkable, syncable database

A nice example Elixir/Phoenix application.

A curated list of awesome Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries, open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources.

Soundcloud’s experience building an application using React Native.

A look at using queues for submitting commands.

A nice outline of VPCs subnets and friends.

Feel the Burr.

Sandi Metz being awesome. Highlighting extraction of variants and null objects.

Getting my guitar back on.