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Great blog post about managing technical debt: it isn’t just about writing code, it’s about managing complexity, making trade-offs, and keeping the team aligned with the project vision www.esri.com/en-us/softwa...

Gulf fritillary at Fish Haul Beach

Maximum energy on minimum impact, are you #BikeShedding again? #UX #Design #UI #UXDesign #ProductDesign #DesignThinking #books #humor #DontPanic #UXFails hitchhikersguidetodesign.com/book/bike-sh...

Is Portland Burning? I think not! isportlandburning.com

Hacktoberfest starts tomorrow - join us and contribute to open source, let's make great software www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/...

share your views about using AI to write code, take our survey on AI for developers survey123.arcgis.com/share/b134e9...

Another day, another security breach: "Resilience now comes from identity hardening and pipeline policies, not hope that upstream stays clean." www.ox.security/blog/npm-2-0...

SEO is not dead yet. The evidence from this study shows that LLM traffic is not delivering a measurable conversion advantage over organic at this stage. www.amsive.com/insights/seo...

Look into my eyes

Mission critical

Hack LLMs from Gary Marcus and Nathan Hamiel "LLMs were hallucinating the names of software packages that didn’t exist. Slopsquatters capitalized on this by creating malicious software packages under those names and waited for developers to implement them" garymarcus.substack.com/p/llms-codin...

Which is it?

Beautiful night in Portland

since the WWDC keynote on Monday I'm seeing Liquid Glass everywhere, it is such a hot topic, best to stock up before it sells out!

Everyone likes my post! Gotta keep on posting

I scored 16,304 with 9 correct of 12 questions on The Nutrition Quiz. Can you do better? Play The Nutrition Quiz at killerquiz.com/1040. #trivia #killerquiz

Not unrelatedly, I just learned via @badastronomy.beehiiv.com.web.brid.gy that one of the White House's chosen 'influencers' believed that dark phases of the Moon were proof it was *actually, physically gone*, & went into a public panic over it last October: badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/an-example...

Developers - check out our live stream featuring updates to game engine SDKs and developer resources to help you build amazing apps with Esri location services www.youtube.com/live/KTaistH...

In 1 week, #Esri webinar: What's New: Esri #Developer Experience (May 2025) tinyurl.com/3s2d8utp #geodev #esridev #GIS #arcgis #GISChat #geospatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #TheScienceOfWhere #geosky

interactive globe from NYT depicting immigration and emigration www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

It’s a beautiful day, don’t let it get away

I scored 16,328 with 9 correct of 10 questions on The Killer Quiz: City View. Can you do better? Play The Killer Quiz: City View at killerquiz.com/1109. #trivia #killerquiz

AI: it can write code, but do you know it is the right code?

When blogging for developers try to get two questions answered as quick as possible: 1. Is this article for me? 2. How will I benefit from reading it? refactoringenglish.com/chapters/wri...

This is the least transparent government I ever witnessed. Yeah I know they keep telling us this is great, meanwhile I can no longer afford kibbles and litter

All we had to do was nothing things were going just fine, and then for no reason we now have complete chaos

@mcuban.bsky.social is looking for a map, anyone in the GIS community have a solution to share?

this is the most uninformative graph I have ever witnessed, or am I missing something? Why even graph this?

cool idea from @cyatteau.bsky.social to build a #geoplay game swapping map tiles AND using #AI reminiscent of the old tile slider puzzle game www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoZJ...

a geographical radio app - really cool 3d globe to find interesting live radio at radio.garden/visit/roseme...

Check this cool open source project and article by Rachael Ellen using our new ArcGIS Maps SDK for #Flutter to calculate where two vehicles 🚍 🚘 driving in opposite directions will meet, combining 2D visualization, route calculation, and distance calculation: https://buff.ly/49D9gTc

The latest update of ArcGIS Location Platform is live, many updates, improvements, new APIs and new services. Never stop building! location.arcgis.com