Links

A somewhat organised, semi-regularly updated collection of links to articles I have found noteworthy. I keep those links mainly for myself, as a refernce. Hopefully you will find something interesting for you as well here.

Mathematics

• Habits of Highly Mathematical People

Economics

• What Do Undergrads Need To Know About Trade? (Paul R. Krugman)
• Does Studying Economics Breed Greed?

Science

• This Tiny Country Feeds The World (a feature about scientific advances in agriculture, focusing on The Netherlands)

Data Engineering

Theory

• The Log: What Every Software Engineer Should Know About Real-Time Data’s Unifying Abstraction
• Questioning the Lambda Architecture
• The world beyond batch: Streaming 101
• The world beyond batch: Streaming 102

Practice

• What Are Machine Learning Engineers?
• The WhatsApp Architecture Facebook Bought For $19 Billion
• Michelangelo - Ubuer’s Machine Learning Platform

Programming

Python

• PEP 483 - The Theory of Type Hints
• PEP 484 - Type Hints
• Special Method Names (from “Dive into Python 3”)
• Python Data Model (from “The Python Language Reference”)

Scala

• Overview of the type system

Psychology

• The Power of Pettiness (Ribbon Farm)

Business

• Sam Altman’s Manifest Destiny