Communications of the ACM
Innovation Is Overrated: A Provocation
Digital innovation is not working in the interest of the whole of society. It is time to radically rethink its purpose without…
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Debugging on Live Systems
It is more of a social than a technical problem.
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File-System Litter
Cleaning up your storage space quickly and efficiently.
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Coder's Block
Programming is a creative endeavor, and therefore there is such a thing as coder's block. What does it take to clear the blockage?
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Version Aversion
The way you number your releases communicates more than you might think.
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Presenting Your Project
The what, the how, and the why of giving an effective presentation.
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Kode Vicious: Permanence and Change
Highlighting the importance of doing one's best in view of code longevity and the impermanence of the changineer.12