Interesting links of the week 2025-45
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (October 27, 2025 - November 2, 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
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
My Favorite Links of the Week
- Thinking Clearly - Daniel Lemire’s blog
- The Microskills Theory of Programming - Coding Is Like Cooking
- Understanding the worst .NET vulnerability ever: request smuggling and CVE-2025-55315 - Andrew Lock
Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure
- 💫 Welcome to Aspire: Your stack, streamlined - Aspire Blog
- C# Advent 2025 - C# Advent
- Get Started with Git and GitHub: Why Every DevOps Professional Needs These Skills Now - Microsoft Community Hub
- How to Remove Secrets from Git History Safely - Microsoft Community Hub
- How did the Windows 95 user interface code get brought to the Windows NT code base? - The Old New Thing
- Wolverine Does More to Simplify Server Side Code - Jeremy D. Miller
- Wolverine 5 and Modular Monoliths - Jeremy D. Miller
Other Software Development
- Measuring Engineering Productivity - Off by One
- The Financial Architecture of Software - Matt Blodgett
- Scripts I wrote that I use all the time - Evan Hahn
- Code Generation and the Shifting Value of Software - O’Reilly
- Don’t let your PC suffer—run these Windows commands regularly - MakeUseOf
- 8 platform engineering anti-patterns - InfoWorld
- 7 custom React Hooks every developer should be using - LogRocket Blog
- Empirical test-after development - Mark Seemann
- Double Dispatch in DDD - CodeOpinion
AI
- If AI “slop” scares you, your PR reviews are broken - PC Load Letter
- What’s Next for Developer Teams: How To Prepare Now - The New Stack
- Your vibe coded slop PR is not welcome - Sam Saffron’s Blog
- Give your Github Copilot a break - Bart Wullems
Technology and Science
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Leadership
- Napoleon Hill’s Definite Chief Aim Method - Sources of Insight
- Six words that define your leadership - Bart Wullems
- Sabbaticals keep our attrition at bay - DHH
- Advice for New Principal Tech ICs (i.e., Notes to Myself) - Eugene Yan
Project Management / Agile
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Social Media
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Non-Technology / Random
- The Vanishing Present: 250 Things That Will Disappear from Our Lives by 2040 - Futurist Speaker
Videos
- Adam Describes Some of His WORST Injuries - YouTube
- Azure Update - 31st October 2025 - John Savill
GitHub Repos
- Humanizer - Humanizer meets all your .NET needs for manipulating and displaying strings, enums, dates, times, timespans, numbers and quantities
- refined-github - Browser extension that simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features
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