In today’s blog post, I’ve curated a fascinating list ranging from the philosophical musings on programming, where we explore both the passion for coding and the critiques of the industry, to practical advice on personal growth and productivity, notably the 5-hour rule that could transform your day. Plus, a peek into how Newsweek navigates the tricky waters of AI etiquette. Join me on this thought-provoking journey through technology, ethics, and self-improvement.

• Programming Is Mostly Thinking: Pretend you have a really great programming day. You only have to attend a few meetings, have only a few off-topic conversations, don’…
• I love programming but I hate the programming industry: On being a faulty cog in a machine when the machine itself is faulty
• Measuring personal growth: My founder friends constantly think about growth. They think about how to measure their business growth and how to get to the next order of magnitude scale. …
• The 5-hour rule: How to turn a wasted day into a successful one: We each have the same 24 hours available to us. What we do with those hours varies by culture and gender, but we each have at least a few hours to spend in leisure.
• Newsweek’s AI Etiquette: How The Publisher Defines The Rules: Newsweek is using AI for various tasks—hopefully, with more success than publishers that have suffered gaffes in the past. And it is trying to do so in an ethical way.