Meta You don’t get any leaner or more self-referential than that: How Github uses Github to build Github. TL;DR:

• Asynchronous scales
• Keep your branches simple
• Resist adding meta-work

Script error The mystery of  ”Script error.”, “”, 0 explained (also, cross-domain window.onerror policy).

Serious business Enterprise JavaScript is here. Enjoy.

Infinitely better Infinite scrolling is nice, but so badly broken (*cough*Tumblr*cough*). Guillermo Esteves fixes infinite scrolling using the HTML5 History API.

Failure rate Tom’s hardware looks at SSD vs HD reliability. In-depth and interesting look at how to measure reliability, which metrics matter most (hint: not MTBF), and what we learn from the French.

TL;DR: SSDs are so damn fast we forgot what the question was.

Comes around Windows 1 vs Windows 8

QotD I  can’t argue with that: Andy Bennett:

Software engineering is half programming, half debugging and half planning. That’s why all software projects are late.

Shape of side-project, from The Simple Shapes of Startups.