Interesting links of the week 2025-24
Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (June 2, 2024 - June 8, 2025). Enjoy!
Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure - Other Software Dev - AI - Tech and Science - Leadership - Project Management / Agile - Social Media - Non-Tech / Random - Videos - GitHub Repos
Here are some posts I’ve written in the past week
My Favorite Links from the Week
- Calibrating Your Care - Matt Blodgett
- How many hours do we really need to work each week? The answer isn’t what you think it is. - Jory MacKay
- My AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nuts - Thomas Ptacek
- Years of evidence - Jason Fried
- Where the current focus on productivity is wrong - Rob Bos
Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure
- Why is enumerating over List faster than IList? - Steven Giesel
- Domain-Driven Design in .NET: A Practical Guide with Hotel Booking Example - Mucahid Uslu
- Catch Up on Microsoft Build 2025: Essential Sessions for .NET Developers
Other Software Development
- Developer Joy: A Better Way to Boost Developer Productivity - Trisha Gee and Holly Cummins
- Debunking the “Filter Early, JOIN Later” SQL Performance Myth - Milan Jovanović
- API Caching Done Right - Derek Comartin
- Test Planning – What Makes A Good Plan? - Gil Zilberfeld
AI
- Less TODO, more done: The difference between coding agent and agent mode in GitHub Copilot - Andrea Griffiths
- Yet Another GenAI Nightmare: Seven Shadow AI Pitfalls to Avoid - Jason Bloomberg
- Research: Gen AI Makes People More Productive—and Less Motivated - Yukun Liu, Suqing Wu, Mengqi Ruan, Siyu Chen and Xiao-Yun Xie
- AI and the Rise of Judgement Over Technical Skill - A. Kohlhofer
- MCP: What It Is and Why It Matters—Part 3 - Addy Osmani
- Vibe Coding: Fad, Future or Folly? - Liz Acosta
- What humans and Github Co-Pilot have in common - Jon Hilton
- GenAI is the new Offshoring - Steve Smith
- When the AI Ghost Vanishes - Adron Hall
- Why we hate AI
Technology and Science
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Leadership
- Your Manager Is Not Your Best Friend
- Don’t Let Bad Time Management Undermine Your Leadership - Elizabeth Grace Saunders
- The problem with shadow development - Kelli Korducki
- Leaders, stop accidentally scaring your team - Wes Kao
- 10 Best Leadership Lessons from Satya Nadella - J.D. Meier
Project Management / Agile
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Social Media
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Non-Technology / Random
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Videos
- Azure Update - 6th June 2025 - John Savill
- Revolutionizing Workflow with Microsoft Copilot Tools - David Giard
- Adam Savage on Being His Own Brand vs the Non-Beret Guy From MythBusters - Adam Savage
GitHub Repos
- https://github.com/ljantzen/olog
- https://github.com/sammancoaching/CoffeeShop-TestDesign-Kata
- https://github.com/SimonCropp/WinDebloat
Comments