Why I left Google to join Grab Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Why Kotlin Is Better Than Whatever Dumb Language You're Using Ah, clickbait. Where would the intern…
Steve Yegge is an American computer programmer and blogger who is known for writing about programming languages, productivity and software culture through
Steve Yegge joins as Head of Engineering (or, “Why I left retirement to join Sourcegraph”) Hey folks! TL;DR: I have joined Sourcegraph as Head of Enginee…
The Universal Design Pattern . Steve Yegge presents a small book on key/value pairs and prototypal inheritance. “I call it the Universal design pattern be…
from the the-challenge-is-(still)-on dept Nearly seven years ago, I wrote about the idea that there was a “battle to own the internet,” and that if Googl…
The Golden Rule of Platforms, "Eat Your Own Dogfood", can be rephrased as "Start with a Platform, and Then Use it for Everything." You can't just bolt it …
2 August 2018. Meyer 1997, p. 230. Yegge, Steve (30 March 2006). "Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns". steve-yegge.blogspot.com. Retrieved 3 July 2010
Back from retirement working on AI at Sourcegraph Featuring Brought to you by This week it’s storytime with Steve Yegge! Steve came out of retirement to …
Now he's back with an (intentionally) public memo that serves to flatter Jeff Bezos to no end. This is a departure from his original rant, in which he sla…
Yegge began his career as a computer programmer at GeoWorks in 1992. [4] [5] From 1998 to 2005, he worked as a Senior Manager of Software Development at A…
I've just read a couple of Steve Yegge's blogs about why he thinks certain languages have succeeded while other technically superior languages have faile…
Yeah, I disagree with this post a lot. Unless you're typing out Java factories by hand with no IDE support, any speed approaching touch-typing is going to…
The question is, where IS the innovation? Which big companies are doing an impressive job of innovating? Remember when Tim Cook was criticised for not con…
Well, Google has always had internal accounts for most of the services that are tied to your Google Company account. I don't know if G+ works this way, bu…
Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message to sea...@googleg…
4 items tagged “steveyegge” 2008 The Universal Design Pattern. Steve Yegge presents a small book on key/value pairs and prototypal inheritance. “I call i…
When it started I thought Yegge sounded nervous and jittery and seemed a little intense, like he had a chip on his shoulder and I thought "Oh boy, I hope …
Yegge Again I’ve pointed to Steve Yegge before, but he’s recently published two pieces that I think anyone who cares about developing software in A.D. 20…
I was at Amazon for about six and a half years, and now I've been at Google for that long. One thing that struck me immediately about the two companies -…
Featured in Architecture & Design In this article, Bernd Ruecker explores the importance of long-running processes in various applications, particularly …
Related Posts Post navigation One thought on “Steve Yegge on Google” I assumed Google’s lack of API’s and integration was a feature, not a bug. I found i…
ruby-tour Ruby used to annoy me simply by existing. I first heard about Ruby years ago, in maybe 1997 or 1998, and folks said it was kind of like Perl, b…
lisp-wins (Note: although I came to the conclusion in this article that Lisp beats Java hands-down as a language, more research has got me thinking that …
Steve Yegge has posted a fun article attempting to apply the liberal and conservative labels to software engineering. It is, of course, a gross oversimpl…
I started writing an internal blog at Amazon.com in summer 2004. It wasn't (and isn't) endorsed by Amazon; it's just my personal blog, where I wrote what…
Emacs News Steve Yegge wrote a new javascript mode for Emacs. I’m interested in modes that push Emacs a little and do real parsing rather than the typica…
saving-time I just spent an hour writing a utility function that I thought was going to take me 2 minutes, tops. Now I'm kinda wondering whether I saved …
Besides, you'd be mad at me. I haven't found any Lisps out there that are even remotely what you'd call "convenient". It's totally a hobbyist/tinkerer la…
Steve Yegge gave a talk at Stanford with lots of interesting information and links about dynamic languages and performance: Java inlines polymorphic metho…
more-ocaml (Note, long after I wrote this entry: I think OCaml has some fairly fundamental problems that keep it from being a first choice for server-sid…
ocaml I'm learning a relatively new programming language called OCaml, or Objective Caml. All the Ph.D. candidates have been raving about it for the past…
tour-de-babel This is my whirlwind languages tour — the one I was going to write for the Amazon Developers Journal this month, but couldn't find a way to…
tin-foil-hats It is with the deepest regret that I must announce that my blog will be hopelessly boring from now on. (Well, depending on how you felt abo…
from an internal project called Grok. Grok had been proposed by Steve Yegge in 2008. Yegge observed that software projects routinely use more than 3 programming
The ever-provocative Steve Yegge joins us fresh off a vibe coding bender so productive, he wrote a book on the topic alongside award-winning author Gene K…
The Universal Design Pattern. Steve Yegge presents a small book on key/value pairs and prototypal inheritance. “I call it the Universal design pattern be…
The ever-provocative Steve Yegge joins us fresh off a vibe coding bender so productive, he wrote a book on the topic alongside award-winning author Gene …
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