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Jim Grey
Personal blog · dev.jimgrey.netcareerprogramming
Jim Grey's personal blog at dev.jimgrey.net covers career and programming. Since 2021, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times, most often “Working in the software industry, circa 1989”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Most-linked posts?
- Working in the software industry, circa 19892 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-07-11
- How to earn credibility with engineers (lessons from a college radio station)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-03-23
What Hacker News says?
Submitted Working in the software industry, circa 1989 as a story · 418 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tips for Interviewing over Zoom as a story · 146 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lessons learned in 35 years of making software as a story · 78 points
HN discussionSubmitted Partner with Product to pay down technical debt as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why software engineers are grieving as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unlocking high software engineering pace as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Working in the Software Industry in 1989 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unlocking high software engineering pace: Strictly limit work in progress as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to earn credibility with engineers (lessons from a college radio station) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The operational risk of AI coding agents in B2B SaaS as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Engineering Managers shouldn't be expected to code as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to earn credibility with engineers (lessons from a college radio station) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The invisible foundation of engineering transformation as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The farther you go up the ladder, the less it's about your technical skills as a story · 1 points
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