Interesting links of the week (2019 #13)

Here are some interesting articles and blog posts I’ve run into over the last week (April 1 to April 7, 2019):

Technology

• RSS Is Better Than Twitter
• Cube.js, the Open Source Dashboard Framework: Ultimate Guide
• TypeScript’s Quiet, Steady Rise Among Programming Languages
• Little great things about Visual Studio 2019
• Getting creative with the Console API!
• Announcing TypeScript 3.4
• Make it hard to screw up driven development
• On learning new technologies: why breadth beats depth
• Implementing .NET Core 2.2 health checks
• Restore SQL Server database backup to an AWS RDS Instance of SQL Server
• You probably don't need that hip web framework

Non-Technology

• Exclusive: Google asked 5,600 employees about remote work. This is what they learned
• To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible
• The power of doing nothing at all
• How to Work with the Bias in Your Brain

Random

• The Meaning of Slaughterhouse-Five, 50 Years Later
• Why there's so little left of the early internet
• Your cotton tote is pretty much the worst replacement for a plastic bag
• A music nerd's last stand: You'll pry my CDs out of my cold dead hands
• Climbing Mount Everest in 2019
• Best Wireless Routers of 2019