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- Work Pray Code explains so much of Silicon Valley work culture https://press.princeton.edu/ideas/carolyn-chen-on-work-pray-code 9 comments
- The HubSpot Culture Code [slides] https://network.hubspot.com/slides/the-hubspot-culture-code 104 comments
- Our dev culture is based on Bushido Samurai Code https://linearb.io/blog/our-dev-culture-is-based-on-bushido-samurai-code-my-interview-with-the-vp-of-engineering-at-gigsmart/ 2 comments
- Building an Inclusive Code Review Culture https://blog.plaid.com/building-an-inclusive-code-review-culture/ 75 comments
- Cultures of Code http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/2015/1/cultures-of-code/99999 24 comments
- Cultures of Code [pdf] http://www.americanscientist.org/libraries/documents/2014129911110802-2015-01Hayes.pdf 2 comments
- Bridging the Culture Gap Between Content and Coding http://www.jennifer8lee.com/2012/04/16/bridging-the-culture-gap-between-content-and-coding/ 4 comments
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- Unlearning toxic behaviors in a code review culture (2018) https://medium.com/@sandya.sankarram/unlearning-toxic-behaviors-in-a-code-review-culture-b7c295452a3c 46 comments practices
- Code Red: How Tech’s Crunch Culture Is Burning Out Its Best Talent (And Killing Innovation) https://medium.com/mr-plan-publication/code-red-how-techs-crunch-culture-is-burning-out-its-best-talent-and-killing-innovation-21eb0feae890?sk=e10b62e1ee608ecabdbe46f115bfc533 15 comments programming
- Software Development is a Cultural Ecology. Work with it, not against it. Stop writing coding conventions and policy documents. Instead, start changing the development "environment" to make the-right-thing(TM) the path of least resistance. https://anderssundman.medium.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-b0864a76d7f0 70 comments programming
- A paper shows how Srebrenica genocide denialism at the political level spilled over to a culture of genocide, which is pervasive, from public spaces to schools, art, sports and popular culture and argues for a significant revision of the Criminal Code and a radical reform of education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14623528.2024.2308326 4 comments science
- TIL culture affects code design. Russian dev explains how Soviet ideals influence engineers today. https://dzone.com/articles/under-the-lid-how-atomicjar-is-reshaping-testconta 23 comments coding
- Is it possible to have fun while untying spaghetti code knots? Yes it is, even with an old legacy programming language! The company culture will make the difference. Being a COBOL developer can be very fun https://towardsdatascience.com/being-a-cobol-developer-can-be-very-fun-c0072454d75c?sk=e7dc966ce912e08a4983df5bcb025c0d 54 comments programming
- Improving your team’s code review culture https://medium.com/@steven.lemon182/improving-your-teams-code-review-culture-a76cc82621e6?source=friends_link&sk=0e0e3fc1adb87b9bd6638497966fcba1 3 comments coding
- 'Killing JNU's Culture': Hostels To Have Curfew Time, Proper Dress Code https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-killing-jnus-culture-hostels-to-have-curfew-time-proper-dress-code/340143 4 comments india
- Jake Chervinsky: "I'm not sure exactly when "cypherpunks write code" became "cypherpunks bicker about social culture and dictate who people should listen to and how they should think and talk" but I'm really not here for it." https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1163497682008195075 12 comments btc
- Unlearning toxic behaviors in a code review culture https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/unlearning-toxic-behaviors-in-a-code-review-culture-b7c295452a3c/ 367 comments programming
- Pakistani university dress codes enable a culture of moral policing and misogyny https://images.dawn.com/news/1181669 29 comments pakistan
- Building an Inclusive Code Review Culture https://blog.plaid.com/building-an-inclusive-code-review-culture/ 62 comments programming
- Stack Overflow Culture | Jon Skeet's coding blog https://codeblog.jonskeet.uk/2018/03/17/stack-overflow-culture/ 160 comments programming
- Vitalik: "One of the worst aspects of crypto culture is the idea that because math and code are supposedly apolitical, we do not have to be polite." https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/851300734754861056 118 comments btc
- Immigrants in Norway are taught "Cultural codes" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36466793 17 comments worldnews
- How Silicon Valley is botching IoT - "The chief culprit is not coding but culture. " http://venturebeat.com/2016/05/22/how-silicon-valley-is-botching-iot/ 2 comments technology
- Statisticians create a thesaurus that's powered by Google-News. It displays results based on words that were mentioned in association any "Target-Word" in the news. This way results update as our culture changes. (vs. a traditional thesaurus, which is just a hard-coded list.) http://xn--pbiv428m5iauay60ci4m9d.xn--vi8hiv.ws 8 comments science
- Research team creates a thesaurus that's powered by Google-News. It displays results based on words that were mention in association with the "Target-Word". This way results update as our culture changes. (vs. a traditional thesaurus, which is just a hard-coded list.) http://xn--dih0293pcca6bvi69ada814c.xn--vi8hiv.ws 6 comments technology
- Becoming German: Re-writing the cultural code https://www.internations.org/germany-expats/guide/becoming-german-re-writing-the-cultural-code-17134 53 comments germany
- Microaggressions and the Rise of Victimhood Culture - "A recent scholarly paper on 'microaggressions' uses them to chart the ascendance of a new moral code in American life." http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/09/the-rise-of-victimhood-culture/404794/ 33 comments science
- The fast-food culture of newfangled coding schools http://lifeimitatescode.com/writing/a-fast-code-culture/ 90 comments programming
- Code review culture meets FreeBSD http://julipedia.meroh.net/2014/05/code-review-culture-meets-freebsd.html 16 comments programming
- Pairing vs. Code Review: Comparing Developer Cultures http://phinze.github.io/2013/12/08/pairing-vs-code-review.html 70 comments programming
- Code culture problem http://www.fraustollc.com/blog/shit_code/ 64 comments programming
- Code culture problem http://www.fraustollc.com/blog/shit_code/ 6 comments webdev
- Developing a Culture of Mentorship with Code Review http://blog.smartbear.com/code-review/developing-a-culture-of-mentorship-with-code-review/ 14 comments coding
- "Code Switch"- NPR's new race, culture and ethnicity blog http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2013/04/08/176064688/how-code-switching-explains-the-world?utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20130408 5 comments linguistics
- Hometown Bans Mali Legend Ali Farka Toures' Music From His Home Town - "Music is so much part of our culture. I miss it." Islamist fighters have taken over, introducing a strict social code: Females must be covered, young men can't wear loose pants, & all music is banned. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20624236 117 comments worldnews
- The Importance of a Code Literate Culture http://rarlindseysmash.com/index.php?n=1309736919&comments=1 23 comments programming
- America once had a culture of thrift. But over the past decades, that unspoken code has been silently eroded. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/22/opinion/22brooks.html?em&ex=1216872000&en=e66d0c967ffffe27&ei=5070 32 comments business
- Code Craftsmanship in a Corporate Culture https://medium.com/@michael_79991/code-craftsmanship-in-a-corporate-culture-93655f726099 3 comments programming
- In 2005, the NBA instituted a dress code that required players to wear business casual attire. Players were instructed not to wear hats, do-rags, large jewelry, jerseys, and sneakers. The dress code was highly controversial for targeting fashion that is associated with Hip Hop culture. https://www.foxsports.com/nba/story/allen-iverson-russell-westbrook-nba-dress-code-unfair-030116 152 comments nba
- Python Community, Rails Community, Beautiful Code and the Testing Culture http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/arch_d7_2007_03_03.shtml#e649 8 comments programming