Articles by rdoherty
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Block to lay off nearly half its staff in 'deliberate and bold' embrace of AI (marketwatch.com)

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Ford pulls the plug on the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck (npr.org)

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GPT's Glazing and the Danger of AI Agreeableness (siddharthbharath.com)

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Incident.io Service disruption on October 20, 2025 (incident.io)

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Civics is boring, so, let's encrypt something (2024) (acm.org)

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Careful upgrading to cert-manager 1.18 (buoyant.io)

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Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine (npr.org)

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From Nitro to Junction: Testing in Production at Scale (junctionlabs.io)

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Liberals Only Censor. Musk Seeks to Lobotomize (richardhanania.com)

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Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE (apnews.com)

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Standup Meetings Are Dead (honeycomb.io)

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Seeing Like an SRE: Site Reliability Engineering as High Modernism (usenix.org)

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The Fundamental Forces of Scale (asmartbear.com)

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Digital parents giving millions in China a vision of family love they never had (restofworld.org)

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Ahrefs Saved US$400M in 3 Years by Not Going to the Cloud (ahrefs.com)

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Clinical troubleshooting: diagnose any production issue, fast (danslimmon.com)

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Rivian lays off 10% of workforce as EV pricing pressure mounts (techcrunch.com)

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AI convinced our CTO to upgrade our MacBooks (incident.io)

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[flagged] Could a $400k Australian court ruling silence Kiwi Farms? (theguardian.com)

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Incident Review: What Comes Up Must First Go Down (honeycomb.io)

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Some developers are pushing back against violent video games (economist.com)

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Broken Ownership (alexewerlof.com)

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Slack Takes an Important Step to Block Abuse (foundation.mozilla.org)

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Flow charts are O(n)2 complex, so don't go over 100 connections (mermaidchart.com)

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LinkedIn Founder Is Funding E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuit Against Trump (thedailybeast.com)

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FBI arrests 2 on charges tied to Chinese outpost in New York City (npr.org)

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Miami's Brutal Crypto Comedown (businessinsider.com)

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Internal Comms for Executives (lethain.com)