撈得掂的都有這幾種特質

1. 有好奇心
2. 對不確定性保持樂觀，勇放嘗試
3. 不甘於平庸
4. 目標要設得很高，不過對現狀要踏實
5. 不要被短期選擇而左右

7 Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI

• Light comes from the sky
• Black and white first
  • Designing in grayscale before adding color simplifies the most complex element of visual design– and forces you to focus on spacing and laying out elements.
• Double your whitespace
• Learn the methods of overlaying text on images
  • Tips
    • Image should be dark
    • Text has to be white
    • Test it at every screen/window size
  • Methods
    • Overlay the whole image
    • Text-in-a-box
    • Blur the image
    • Floor fade
      • subtly fades towards black at the bottom, and then there’s white text written over it
• Make text pop and un-pop
  • Use style to increase/decrease visibility of the text
• Only use good fonts
• Steal like an artist
  • Listed some website for learning from other’s design work

API Design Principles

This article talks about the API design principle of library Qt. But it is highly related to C++. It is difficult for me to understand it now.

9 Jan 2019

60% of the content is C++ specific

以下無需重讀

別懷疑，上班第一天，你就要設定離職日期

• 你進這家公司圖的是什麼
  • 金錢
  • 專業技能
  • 履歷鍍金
• 給自己時間壓力
• 有助於適應能力變強，人脈增廣，不捲入派系

愈追求完美，離完美愈遠

要訂立實際可行的目標

努力就能賺大錢？英國學者：別傻了，還不如幫有錢人遛狗

現代人的薪水定義已經無法用名望、努力以及貢獻度來看

Think beyond programming，創造獨特價值

文中指出，越黎越多人讀CS，職位開始飽和，而且programming skill開始變得common，未需要有其他行業嘅domain knowledge先可以保持競爭力。

• Programminng skills 其實唔係咁易master，真係咁易common?
• 本身CS grad可以熟咩domain？

Smart cities are boring. Give us responsive cities.

好多城市係由死左好多年嘅人規劃。果時設計出黎嘅城市未必岩現代人嘅生活方式。

直击阿里全球运行指挥中心双11的隐形战场

阿里巴巴嘅DevOps

• 故障用可量化數據分級，就可以自動化
• 用algo分析時序數據，提升命中率

RSS 不是臉書演算法解藥，我們真正需要的是垂直閱讀與實踐

資訊爆炸，要認清自己目標，有意識filter走資訊唔睇，咁先至唔係過勞。同時剩睇唔練，深化唔到，睇幾多都冇用。