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Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part IIa: Mobilization without Administration

This is the second part (I, IIa) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are recruited, raised, equipped and paid. While I hope t…

Habits of High-Functioning Teams

I often struggle to explain what it means to be part of a high-functioning software team. Sure, there are mountains of literature, and an entire genre of LinkedIn thought leadership that professes all kinds of guidelines and heuristics about what makes teams work, but in my experience, it’s hard to internalize these ideas and follow someone else’s model if you’ve never seen what good looks like.

Commons Computer

A modern team knowledge base for your internal documentation, product specs, support answers, meeting notes, onboarding, & more…

Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part I: Why They Fight

This week I want to try something a little different. Rather than taking apart a particular fantasy military system, I thought I might try to lay out a more general sense of how military systems te…

Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying For It

This is the third part (I, IIa, IIb, III) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series laying out some general guidelines for how pre-modern armies are recruited, raised, equipped and paid. In th…

How to manage a remote team | Zapier

If you want some ideas on how one team has set up their team to be successful at remote work, then stick around. This chapter is for you. Read more.

Team 177 & 429 | Bobcat Robotics Program | 2026-2027 Build Thread

Bobcat SystemClone: Getting a Head Start Before SystemCore Ships No Systemcore? No problem. Every summer, we run developer projects to get our programmers comfortable with whatever WPILib has changed before the season actually starts. This year that meant getting hands-on with the new Systemcore-based control system early — except Systemcore isn’t available for teams to purchase yet, and FIRST hasn’t given a timeline for when that changes. Rather than wait around for an ETA, we built our own....

User & Agents - Open Collective

User & Agents is a community focused on increasing user agency in the software we use every day.

Flock + AI-powered cameras - staffny

I think we all by now understand that AI (artificial intelligence) is not the solution when it comes to understanding humans. It often makes errors, and when yo...

Personas - USABLE Tools

Personas, or profiles of end users, play an important role in the design process and allow developers to better understand community needs and facilitate the creation of user stories and more concrete use-cases for their products. In some of the most challenging security environments in the world, understanding the users capacity, threats, risks, and strengths can be difficult. The USABLE project has harnessed the knowledge of the digital security training community to build personas of high-risk users from around the globe. Learn more about USABLE Personas here.

Tech Workers Coalition

A coalition of tech industry workers, labor organizers, community organizers, and friends cultivating solidarity among all workers in tech.

How Anthropic teams use Claude Code | Claude

Teams across Anthropic use Claude Code for everything from debugging production issues and navigating unfamiliar codebases to building custom automation tools. Here's how. ‍

skywatch-bsky/claude-skills

A Claude marketplace containing skills for interacting with osprey rules

Menlo Factory Tour

Come experience the Menlo Innovations Software Factory in-the-flesh or on your screen! Whether you're a Menlo enthusiast or totally new to what we do, we invite you to experience the joyful and disciplined methodologies that are the foundation on which we have built our business culture. On this tour, a pair of Menlo team members will spend 90 minutes guiding you through the Menlo “factory” while sharing our practices, culture, and values. Plus, you'll have time to ask us any questions you want- really, ask us anything your heart desires!