Tags: web-review, complexity, hr, security, raspberry-pi, management, cpu, team, science, social-media, intel, bytecode, gps, business, tech, python, facebook, netflix, performance, economics, gafam, twitter
Let’s go for my web review for the week 2022-03.
Tags: tech, social-media, gafam, twitter, facebook
Is anyone still surprised about this? I’m not. It’s good this gets properly confirmed though.
https://www.salon.com/2021/12/23/twitter-algorithm-amplifies-conservatives/
Tags: tech, netflix, economics
Totally expected price hike, and it’s likely to keep going.
https://www.interneteconomist.com/netflix-and-cable-prices/
Tags: tech, cpu, intel, business
Interesting analysis about the likely path ahead for Intel.
https://stratechery.com/2022/the-intel-split/
Tags: tech, raspberry-pi, security
Interesting forensic of a device left around to spy a network.
https://blog.haschek.at/2019/the-curious-case-of-the-RasPi-in-our-network.html
Tags: tech, python, bytecode
Very nice introduction to the bytecode used in CPython.
https://github.com/MoserMichael/pyasmtool/blob/master/bytecode_disasm.md
Tags: tech, python, performance
Not necessarily unknown paths to squeeze more performance out of Python. Still it’s nice to have those options measured and listed in the same post.
https://pythonspeed.com/articles/vectorization-python/
Tags: tech, gps, science
Excellent deep dive in how GPS works. It goes all the way down to the signal processing. It’s really nice to see how many layers of complexity this technology carries.
Tags: management, team
Interesting piece on why focusing on clarity, conditions and constraints can help figure out why a team can be dysfunctional.
https://www.estherderby.com/shaping-patterns/
Tags: management, hr, complexity
Also a good reminder of the fact that people are not just resources you can swap easily.
https://benjiweber.co.uk/blog/2022/01/12/cost-of-attrition/
Bye for now!