• The Icon Journey – The icon journey of Visual Studio Code, how its being made and how the initial design since its inception.

• Google AI Experiment – Fun!

• Tufte CSS – I kinda like this CSS, tempting to revamp my blog (again) using this, i always love the style with heavy texts.

• What habits made me a better Software Engineer? – every developers has their own approach to become better (better is so subjective btw), but from these list, a lot of point spot on, and i want to point out how important writing blogs or article is (i try to do that to developers at Jenius ), it is so helpful and also makes you a good storyteller.

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• Site Reliability Engineering – The Book – Freely available, you can read it online or buy hard copy. this is absolute gems for my team.

• You fired your top talent. I hope you’re happy. – it is basically a shout out to previous article (read here first), all argument on both article could be right, i have seen both of the case, from the developer itself and from the company who were don’t give a damn to the developers.

• Thor: Ragnarok’s Taika Waititi Is Here to Save the Blockbuster – it’s a fun movie btw, but not much i can remember, it’s just many laughter, funny character, after watch it, it’s just… gone.

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As one of the flash’ fans, not a hardcore fans, but enjoying the mythology. and been a loyal audience for the flash series. but still sometime it irritated me to see how Flash potrayed, on the series (the old one and new), the most irritating one is well his speed (i’m talking about Barry Allen’s flash, yeah there’s a lot of Flashs), Flash should be faster than anyone, even Reverse Flash could travel time/universe while having conversation with himself to decieved anyone that they were different person.

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Whale Whisperers. Credit: Anuar Patjane Floriuk

• This Year’s Best Press Photos Are Absolutely Electrifying – i love these photos, especially Whale Whisperer (above).

• Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Using Vagrant – i use Vagrant almost all the time, for openshift development and whole bunch of things.

• My Morning Practice – i don’t have one, beside waking up (sometimes late), i should start one tomorrow.

• The Economics of the Office: Why Do We Still Commute? – Some people said that commuting is a waste of time. money, and productivity. but some people love it, as a routine, it’s a constant thing that they love.

• MySQL vs. MariaDB: Reality Check – Comparison head to head between the two (and Percona’s own mysql release).

• How Do You Focus? – how can we focus, with all the disturbance, things that was goig on, things that you have to do sometime at the same time. but priority is important, but hei, i’m watching Stranger Things season 2 while writing this.

• Airbnb built an AI that turns design sketches into product source code – aah ho00mans

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