Why I Hate Frameworks (or, Modern Software Development Summarized)Sometimes the most basic and non-general tool is the best tool for your simple job.
Speed matters: Why working quickly is more important than it seemsBeing fast at things makes it more likely that you'll try new and more things - speed is a human feature.
Viaweb's First Business PlanHow to pitch a company with writing instead of a deck; how not to do financial planning.
Minimal-Trust InvestigationsLearn deeply by occasionally suspending trust and diving in deep to primary sources.
Choose Good QuestsA call to do better things.
Learning by WritingBuilding better opinions by reading for writing.
Advice That Actually Worked for MeProductivity advice without all the junk.
The Friendship That Made Google HugeA beautiful tale of a beautiful working relationship between Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat.
Terraform Industries Whitepaper 2.0This is how you think through a business and explain a brilliant future - and the path to get there.
Do Quests, not GoalsWork on grand quests, not goals.
Bring back personal blogging - Colm DoyleDon't be the product - own your thoughts and conversations.
13 sentences for startupsPaul Graham's 13 sentences for startups.
Principles of ProgressPrinciples for managing - progress is most important.
Anu AtluruRise of the Silicon Valley Small Business.