A Hacker News discussion reveals C's stronghold in systems programming, embedded devices, and databases, while offering advice and alternatives like Go for developers seeking simplicity.
A Hacker News discussion explores whether project management tools are beneficial for personal projects, with many users favoring lightweight methods like paper, markdown, or whiteboards over complex software to maintain focus and avoid overhead.
An engineer at a failing startup weighs staying for short-term security against leaving immediately as colleagues depart. This analysis of a Hacker News discussion offers advice on job searching, workload management, and self-preservation.
Explore how Hacker News users are leveraging analog methods like the Pomodoro technique and pen-and-paper to combat digital distractions and achieve deep work. Discover tips for building focus and improving workflow.
Arc browser users are seeking new options after its discontinuation. Discover top recommendations like Firefox, Zen, and Brave, along with user experiences and important considerations.
Developers discuss the challenges of managing user context in LLM applications and the desire for an automated solution to make AI interactions more relevant. Explore current workarounds and the vision for a 'Segment for LLMs'.
Discover a curated list of underrated tools, from pen and paper for deep thinking to powerful CLI utilities, productivity apps like Anki and Beeminder, and note-taking systems like Zettelkasten, as shared by the Hacker News community.
Feeling overwhelmed by internet addiction? This discussion offers practical tips and community-sourced advice, from environmental changes to mindset shifts, to help you regain control and focus.
A Hacker News discussion explores the likelihood of AI replacing managers, weighing AI's efficiency in tasks against the irreplaceable human elements of leadership and empathy. Discover the potential futures of management in an AI-driven world.
Solo developers share their project planning strategies, moving from tools like Trello to simpler methods like `TODO.md`, paper notes, and GitHub Issues, emphasizing customer focus and minimal overhead.