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Amor Fati: Learning To Love And Accept Everything That Happens
The post argues that acceptance is hard because we expect life to follow our will, but real progress comes from working with what happens, not resisting it.
Doing the Work Is Enough: Stop Letting Others Dictate Your Worth
The piece argues that Belisarius shows why effort and duty should matter more than praise, rewards, or results, since outcomes depend on others and can be arbitrary.
Take Evernote Back to School With These Student Templates
The post argues that school tasks are repeatable, so Evernote templates can help students take notes, manage planning, organize extracurricular work, and share materials more efficiently.
How Agile Talent Can Transform Your Growth Mindset
The article argues that agile talent gives organizations fast access to specialized expertise, helping them solve urgent problems, support growth, and explore new opportunities without hiring all skills full time.
Como usar chapéu masculino e modelos para variar o look | Moda para homens
Guia básico com cinco modelos de chapéu masculino, indicando quando usar cada um e quais roupas combinam com Panamá, Fedora, Homburg, Boater e Porky Pie.
Tipos de chapéus masculinos e como combinar
O texto lista critérios para escolher chapéus masculinos por ocasião, idade, estação, roupa, cor, formato do rosto, conforto e tendência, e conclui que a preferência pessoal também pesa.
Fedora: cinco dicas para ficar estiloso de chapéu
O texto explica o que é um fedora e reúne cinco orientações para usá-lo bem: escolher material de qualidade, acertar proporção e cor, usar com confiança e tirar o chapéu em contextos formais.
Philosophy, Fighting, and Martial Arts Mythology: An Interview With Daniele Bolelli
Daniele Bolelli argues that martial arts, philosophy, and Taoism matter when they help people face fear, handle conflict, and build character in daily life rather than chase outcomes or specialization.
Git helpers - Simplify your git workflow
The page shares Git aliases the author uses to reduce repetitive typing, speed up branch and fork maintenance, and simplify common tasks like committing, pulling, rebasing, pushing, and status checks.
Emojifying my Bash Prompt (and why you should too)
The post shows how the author replaces parts of a Bash prompt with emoji, then extends the prompt to surface outdated packages from brew, npm, pip2, and pip3 using files updated by cron jobs.
art
English etymology entries trace art from Latin ars and earlier roots meaning skill, fitting together, and craftsmanship. The page also lists many compounds and derivatives built from the same base.

129 Of The Most Beautiful Shots In Movie History
BuzzFeed list by Dan Dalton, published on August 5, 2015, with 129 film frames chosen for their cinematography, each captioned with the film, its year and the studio.
You don’t have my permission
The page argues that people should come with intent rather than ask for permission, because intent puts responsibility on the person acting and reduces dependence on one decision-maker.
Pragmatically Generating a Self-Signed Certificate and Private Key using OpenSSL
The tutorial explains how to generate RSA or ECDSA private keys and a self-signed X509 server certificate with OpenSSL, then save and verify the files, while stressing key protection.
Writing Concurrent Programs Using F# Mailbox Processors
The article explains F# mailbox processors through the actor model, then shows basic posting, replies, scanning, and a coordinator-worker setup that measures workload and charts per-agent results.
Here are all the Git commands I used last week, and what they do.
The page lists common Git commands for initializing, cloning, branching, merging, pulling, inspecting changes, and reviewing history, then adds cautions about force pushes, rebasing, and commit message cleanup.
How to Draw Birds: Step by Step Instructions with Anatomical Details
The page explains bird anatomy for drawing, from skeleton and feathers to heads and feet, then breaks down how different bird groups vary in body shape, wings, and toes before a step-by-step demo.
5 Things Never to Ask in a Job Interview
The article says timing matters in interviews: questions about salary, remote work, schedule flexibility, promotion, and vacation should wait until later, because asking too soon can make you seem focused on perks rather than the job.
A successful Git branching model
The post presents a Git workflow built around two long-lived branches, master and develop, plus temporary feature, release, and hotfix branches to manage parallel work and production releases.
Writing a Zero Downtime Deployment Script
The post explains how to build a shell script that clones a repository into a timestamped deploy directory, flips a symbolic link to the new release, and can run the process over SSH.
7 hábitos altamente produtivos de pessoas famosas
A página reúne sete rotinas usadas por figuras conhecidas para manter a produtividade: separar casa e trabalho, começar cedo, registrar o dia, praticar muito, reduzir decisões, reservar a tarde para exercício e não quebrar a corrente.
3 Secrets to Giving Corrective Feedback with Ease and Confidence
The post says corrective feedback helps average performers improve and top performers excel. It recommends giving many positives, waiting for a good moment, and stating the issue quickly and clearly.
Developers: Stop undervaluing software
The post argues that developers often think software should cost less than it does, underestimating support, innovation, market conditions, and the complexity of software buying.
Reequilibrando áreas de foco — Vida Organizada
O texto explica como rever áreas de foco, listar responsabilidades e identificar projetos ajuda a equilibrar trabalho e vida pessoal sem perder de vista o que exige ação.
reF#actoring: rewriting an actor in F#
The article describes rewriting an Akka.NET Quartz scheduling actor in F# to reduce client dependencies on Quartz.NET and make the code more compact and idiomatic.
The Reality of Developer Burnout
Kenneth Reitz describes developer burnout as a slow result of open source success, pressure, and constant exposure, and says recovery came from stepping back, delegating, and keeping hobbies outside code.
Reactive programming vs. Reactive systems
The article distinguishes reactive programming from reactive systems: the first improves local asynchronous dataflow, while the second is an architectural style for resilient, elastic, message-driven distributed systems.
Why we don't hire programmers based on puzzles, API quizzes, math riddles, or other parlor tricks
The piece argues that whiteboard puzzles and similar hiring tricks are a poor way to judge programmers. Better signals are real code, discussion of bigger issues, and a trial run.
Porque amadurecer é tão difícil e porque o mundo ainda precisa de adultos
O texto define maturidade por responsabilidade, autocontrole, pensamento crítico e independência, e afirma que a cultura moderna torna esse desenvolvimento mais difícil, embora a sociedade ainda dependa de adultos.
Por que o Capitalismo cria postos de trabalho sem sentido
Graeber argumenta que a automação não reduziu a jornada como Keynes imaginava; em vez disso, multiplicou empregos administrativos e inúteis, sustentados por poder moral e político.
How To Do What's Right With The Rest Of The Year
The piece argues that slowing down near year’s end helps you review what is left, push plans forward, and finish the year well. It also introduces The NOW Year™ Calendar and its new features.
Slyly Nudge a Lazy Coworker to Get Back to Work by Offering Your Help
The page suggests bringing a lazy coworker back into the work instead of confronting them, using a genuine offer of help to prompt them to refocus without workplace drama.
Ben’s Five Keys to Creating a Successful Side Project
The post argues that side projects last when they stay personal, keep clear constraints, avoid time pressure, start simple, and evolve until help makes sense.
Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees
The page does not discuss hiring without degrees. It is a Fast Company article about Elon Musk’s Tesla–SolarCity merger, the logic behind Solar Roof, and the risks, conflicts, and manufacturing challenges around the deal.
Plan Your Commits
The author says commits are easier to remember when the next checkpoint is chosen before coding. Planning the commit in advance reduces mental load and makes it easier to resume later.
How Not to Screw Up Your DevOps Interview
The author says he was underprepared for a DevOps interview, then reviews basic web app infrastructure topics he needed to explain better: HTTP requests, load balancing, redundancy, and virtual IPs.
Não se trata só de “dicas práticas”
O texto defende que organização não se resume a dicas práticas: é preciso um método, limites e escolhas coerentes para sair do ciclo de pressa e dedicar tempo ao que importa.
“We only hire the best”
The post argues that companies confuse the best applicants with the best people, then weaken their own hiring pool with narrow filters. Real excellence depends on team fit and company culture, not slogans.
How to build complex user interfaces without going completely insane
The article recommends delaying state updates in dialogs, separating model data from UI state, and favoring integration tests over unit tests when building complex web interfaces.
6 dicas para ter um dia mais produtivo
O texto reúne seis hábitos básicos para render mais no dia: rotina matinal, priorização de tarefas, foco em uma coisa por vez, pausas, melhor uso do tempo e revisão do dia.
