Excellent pair of posts: meta-rational advice on software development at the wizard level. They appear to directly contradict each other, but both are powerful ways of thinking about complex systems. https://blog.nelhage.com/post/computers-can-be-understood/ … https://blog.nelhage.com/post/systems-that-defy-understanding/ …
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That was good! He links a follow on post with reviews of four books on debugging too
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Yep! I got the Agans book in Feb as that was the HN consensus on best first book. Only read part of it... it's not exactly revelatory so far, but easy read and some good war stories of annoying bugs
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