What I'm Reading: March

Tech

• Writing software without little programming knowledge: "vibe coding"

• Some Postgres tidbits

• Should managers still code? (Maybe)

• On passkeys

• How Amazon S3's prioritizes simplicity, scalability, and customer-driven innovation, with new features like S3 Tables streamlining data management

• What it means to be a Manager, Director, or VP

• Roadmap.sh - learning plans for different roles in tech

Etc

• Why it's so hard to build a jet engine

• AI is taking traffic away from WebMD, Chegg, and Quora

  • Wikipedia and Reddit are getting more traffic

• An essay on youth and achievement

• VW and Honda are trying to divorce themselves from dealerships

• Most Americans plan to work past 70

• VW is moving away from touchscreens and reintroducing physical buttons for volume, heating, fans, and hazard lights

• Yellow is in

• Bigger SUVs make traffic congestion worse

• Duke University is not a fan of their White Lotus shoutout

• Gen X mid-career layoffs are hitting hard

• Charlie Javice convicted of fraud

  • Continuing the pipeline from Wharton to conviction