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Ted Neward
Personal blog · blogs.newardassociates.com/blogprogrammingcareer
Ted Neward writes Neward & Asocciates, LLC Blog Feed, a personal blog at blogs.newardassociates.com about programming and career. Since 2022, 20 different Hacker News readers have linked it 45 times, most often “Debts, Tech and Otherwise”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-03, and you can follow it by feed.
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Most-linked posts?
- Debts, Tech and Otherwise4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2025-03-10
- Buy vs. Build over Time4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-03-23
- Synchronous Work, Asynchronous Work3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-03-16
- Manager Antipatterns2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-08-28
- 2025 Tech Predictions2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-01-13
- Things I Think I Think... Preferring Local OSS LLMs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-04-02
- The Player/Coach Fallacy2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-01-26
- The Full-Stack Developer Fallacy2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-01-22
What Hacker News says?
> do you mean that the capacity of an EM to spend time on growing team skills is reduced? There is a limited amount of time a manager can spend on that. If it’s a small team, then they could do a good job at it whilst doing small bits on the side. Yes, that's part of what I mean (but also: dealing with red tape, bureaucracy, and removing impediments) and no, the amount of time that can be used for this is basically…
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on “Meta to Ask Many Managers to Become Individual Contributors or Leave”Submitted You Want Modules, Not Microservices as a story · 96 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Four Kinds of Research-and-Development Teams as a story · 66 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Java language cumulative feature rollup as a story · 58 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debts, Tech and Otherwise as a story · 45 points
HN discussionSubmitted Manager Antipatterns as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Synchronous Work, Asynchronous Work as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Player/Coach Fallacy as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Things I Think I Think... Preferring Local OSS LLMs as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2025 Tech Predictions as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debts, Tech and Otherwise as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debts, Tech and Otherwise as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2025 Tech Predictions as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Antipattern: The C-Buddy Manager as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Engineering Manager Challenge as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Cheating with Chat-GPT as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What has tech brought us? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The New Internet Era as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Things I Think I Think about Coding Agents and IDEs as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Things I Think I Think About Data Privacy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Layoff Thinking as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted I think local-hosted LLMs are better than the cloud-hosted ones as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Book Review: Building a Debugger as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Player/Coach Fallacy (2023) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Synchronous Work, Asynchronous Work as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debts, Tech and Otherwise as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Synchronous Work, Asynchronous Work as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Manager Antipatterns (2024) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Neward and Associates – Technology and related predictions for 2025 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software Architecture, in Practice as a story · 1 points
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