A developer shares personal struggles, job search, and monthly tech picks including articles on web decentralization, Google career lessons, macOS icons, and Go 1.26.
Analysis of Google's AI comeback, including the origin of 'Nano Banana', Sergey Brin's return, and Gemini's user growth compared to OpenAI.
A look at Google's resurgence in AI, including the origin of 'Nano Banana', Sergey Brin's return, and Gemini's user growth compared to OpenAI.
A Google Chrome engineer reflects on his 11-year career working on web standards and APIs, and announces his retirement.
EU antitrust complaint filed against Google's AI Overviews, alleging misuse of publisher content and harm to traffic and revenue.
Discusses why 'hero' culture in tech teams is harmful and advocates for collaborative problem-solving and letting systems fail to drive improvement.
A Google developer's 2024 review covering team achievements, web platform contributions, CSS work, and personal reflections on work-life balance.
A Google developer reflects on public speaking in 2024, discussing talks on the Baseline project, CSS specifications, and the changing conference landscape.
A Google developer reflects on public speaking in 2024, discussing talks on the Baseline project, CSS, and the unique value of tech conferences.
Analysis of internal FTC memos reveals a flawed 2011-2012 Google antitrust investigation, citing a lack of tech industry understanding.
A comparison of search result quality across Google, Bing, and alternative engines, testing how well they handle generic queries.
A Google engineer's 2009 talk on the importance of simplicity in software design, contrasting Google's simple homepage with its complex internal systems.
A critique of Google's service shutdowns and the importance of open standards for a trustworthy, decentralized internet.
A critique of Fairphone's hypocrisy for signing an open letter on user freedom while shipping phones with locked bootloaders requiring Google's approval.
A developer explains how to opt a website out of Google's FLoC tracking trial using a simple Nginx header configuration.
A critical analysis of Firefox and Mozilla's decline, citing layoffs, executive pay raises, and strategic failures, arguing the web is a lost cause.
A critical analysis of pkg.go.dev's engineering flaws, its centralized design, and Google's approach to open source and privacy in the Go ecosystem.
Debunks common misconceptions about the AGPL license, explaining its actual requirements and criticizing Google's portrayal of it.
Guide to fixing Google authentication in ASP.NET Core after Google+ API shutdown, using OpenID Connect as a replacement.
