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101 Things I Learned in Engineering School
In this unique primer, an experienced civil engineer and instructor presents the physics and fundamentals that underlie the many fields of engineering. Far from a dry, nuts-and-bolts exposition, however, 101 THINGS I LEARNED® IN ENGINEERING SCHOOL probes real-world examples to show how the engine...

Thankful and lucky to have helped build Khan Academy
In early 2010 I saw Sal Khan doing something inspiring. He had been diligently posting educational video after educational video on YouTube for years ("secret to overnight success...") and was...
Design Engineering with Maggie Appleton
Podcast Episode · The Pragmatic Engineer · September 23 · 1h 27m
Confessions of an Unreal Engine 4 Engineering Firefighter
Author's Note After Release I'm really blown away by the reception of this article. It has spread far wider than I could have ever imagined. The many comments and discussions it has prompted that essentially confirm what I believe is truth by not just fellow engineers but many
Khan Academy Blog
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Just Enough Research — MULE BOOKS
The bestselling design research classic. Essential knowledge, also jokes.

Notes from inside China's AI labs
Lessons from my trip to talk to most of the leading AI labs in China.

Design Engineering with Maggie Appleton
Import AI 463: Self-improving robots; a 10k Chinese GPU cluster; and an elegiac essay for the human era
What eras bookend our interregnum?

Prompt Engineering Guide – Nextra
A Comprehensive Overview of Prompt Engineering
How Khan Academy Is Building a Better AI Tutor: Our Most Recent Learnings
Khan Academy shares how it improved its AI tutor Khanmigo with faster responses, smarter data use, and better student learning outcomes.

A great talk from @jenson.org on why and how to move the desktop paradigm forward. I especially loved the prototypes/concepts; even if not perfectly refined it’s still nice to see someone put some stakes in the ground. (And FWIW I think they were all pretty solid!)
Scott Jenson
Thoroughly enjoyed speaking at #UbuntuSummit today. Thank you organizers! I spoke about the need for new foundational #UX improvements to the Desktop UX. Very lively audience! youtube.com/live/WvNgMEumSoA?t=17225s
I *love* everything about this, just read those principles, it’s like, the best of the best standards development knowledge condensed beautifully: howethomas.github.io/ietf-hackathon-125/
The Design of the Internet, Revealed by Conversation
howethomas.github.ioBurnout in Open Source (by Erlend Sogge Heggen) — Semble

Linux distributions worldwide targeted by the Copy Fail exploit
GitHub Alternatives (by Kai Jellinghaus) — Semble
Death of GitHub? (by Kai Jellinghaus) — Semble

Before GitHub
Cohere + Aleph Alpha — sovereign AI's first $20B deal (by Sensemaker) — Semble