a quote on tech blogging from Cassidy Williams
Next up in our tech blogger interview series:
@cassidoo.co , who just celebrated the 9th anniversary of her newsletter (Rendezvous with Cassidoo) 🌟 writethatblog.substack.com/p/cassidy-wi...
a screenshot of featured engineering blogs
Piotr's latest engineering blog picks for writethat.blog...
- When agents have wallets // @ludden.social - ZeroClick
- Hypothesis, Antithesis, synthesis // @drmaciver.bsky.social - @antithesis.com
- What happens with open source in the age of AI? // @glaubercosta.bsky.social y.social - @tur.so
an interview with Gergely Orosz about writing
Our latest interview: @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com shares his path to The Pragmatic Engineer, his favorite bloggers, and tips for others writethatblog.substack.com/p/gergely-or...
A screenshot of Gwen Shaprira's responses to questions about her blogging experiences
For our latest tech blogger interview, we’re featuring @gwenshap.bsky.social.
writethatblog.substack.com/p/gwen-shapi...
“Writing for Developers” is featured as @manning.com's deal of the day today. The 45% discount also applies to “A Damn Fine Stable Diffusion Book” by @willkurt.bsky.social and “Everyday Data Visualization” by @callmedeeray.bsky.social . mng.bz/Y7oK
Rather chuffed to get featured on @cynthiadunlop.bsky.social's blog (alongside many names who I've fanboi'd for years, giving me serious imposter syndrome 🙃)
New tech blogger interview -- this time, we’re featuring @rmoff.net
writethatblog.substack.com/p/robin-moff...
a screenshot from writethat.blog with engineering blog posts from January 2026
Piotr's latest engineering blog picks for writethat.blog...
The design & implementation of sprites// @sockpuppet.org, @fly.io
Don’t fall into the anti-AI hype// @antirez.bsky.social
Databases in 2025: A year in review// @andypavlo.bsky.social
Database transactions// Ben Dicken, @planetscale.com
A screenshot of an interview with Sean Goedecke on writing technical blogs
New interview: Sean Goedecke shares his technical blogging experiences and advice
writethatblog.substack.com/p/sean-goede...
New interview: @simonwillison.net shares his technical blogging experiences and advice writethatblog.substack.com/p/simon-will...
Lots of gems here. Definitely worth a read if you blog or would like to.
(And I'll be following @thorstenball.com's advice in 2026: set a schedule.)
A screenshot sharing tech blogging lessons learned from Sam Rose and Phil Eaton
Here's one final remix of the 2025 tech blogger interviews: everyone sharing their top blogging lessons learned writethatblog.substack.com/p/technical-...
Screenshot from writethat.blog
Piotr's latest picks for writethat.blog ...
- In defense of lock poisoning in Rust //
@sunshowers.io
- Why we built Lightpanda in Zig // Francis Bouvier - Lightpanda
- Your intellectual fly is open //
@bcantrill.bsky.social
-Do not optimize away // matklad
Today was Week One of the #OvercommittedBookClub for the book Writing for Developers! This week we read Chapters 1 + 2
We are adding the discussion questions as replies here in case you would also like to participate. Feel free to participate even if you haven't read the book!
📚 Want to learn how to write for developers?
Join us TODAY at 9AM PT to discuss chapters 1-2 of "Writing for Developers"
Haven't read it yet? No problem! Come anyway. It might be just the push you need to finally write that post you've been putting off ✍️
Everyone's welcome! discord.gg/4enG8EQaMr
Next up in our 2025 recaps... here’s how some of our favorite bloggers responded to the question: “What has been the most surprising impact of blogging?” writethatblog.substack.com/p/the-impact...
Do you write blog posts, documentation, or anything for software engineers? Do you want to?
Join us for the Writing for Developers book club with @overcommitted.dev, officially kicking off now! 🚀
Chapters 1+2 now, first discussion Friday. Join us in Discord to chat about it: discord.gg/d9gZyYuqKd
Writing for Developers with @sarna.dev
→ starting a blog when your company doesn't have one
→ why co-authoring a book is actually easier than solo
→ breaking "write a book" into "write extended blog posts"
overcommitted.dev/ep-38-writin...
A screenshot featuring responses from Aaron Francis, antirez, Charity Majors, and Eric Lippert
Why write engineering blogs? Here’s how some of our favorite bloggers responded to the question “Why did you start blogging and why do you continue?” writethatblog.substack.com/p/why-write-...
Piotr's latest picks for writethat.blog...
Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my entire network // Oscar Molnar
Assert in production // @dominiktornow.bsky.social
Intel is listening, don't waste your shot // Brendan Gregg
We will soon be kicking off our next book club, Writing for Developers!
If you write blogs or newsletters for developers (or want to), you should join the book club! Come hang out in Discord and drop a link to your blog in the comments!
discord.gg/d9gZyYuqKd
For our latest tech blogger interview, we’re featuring Preston Thorpe. writethatblog.substack.com/p/preston-th...
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New podcast: A fun chat on writing engineering blogs, with @glaubercosta.bsky.social and @sarna.dev
New interview: @aaronfrancis.com on technical blogging. It’s short, sharp, and spot on. No excuses, give it a read. 🙂
writethatblog.substack.com/p/aaron-fran...
Screenshot of engineering blog posts featured on writethat.blog in August
@sarna.dev's latest picks for writethat.blog …
- Inside vLLM: anatomy of a high-throughput LLM inference system: Aleksa Gordić
- Big O: @samwho.dev
- Optimizing our way through Metroid: Will Wilson (@antithesis.com)
- Without the futex, it's futile: h4x0r
Our latest tech blogger interview features “long-time performance geek” @tanelpoder.com. He just hit 18 years of blogging, and that deep experience really comes across in his thoughtful responses. writethatblog.substack.com/p/tanel-pode...
A screenshot of writethat.blog, May picks
Piotr’s latest picks for http://writethat.blog…
- We rewrote large parts of our API in Go using AI - @avi.im, @tur.so
- Reservoir sampling - @samwho.dev
- End the obsession with servers - @technosophos.bsky.social, @fermyon.com
An excerpt from an interview with Glauber Costa about technical blogging
A peek into @glaubercosta.bsky.social's path from reluctant writer to writing-obsessed co-founder -- and his writing tips for others writethatblog.substack.com/p/glauber-co...
A screenshot engineering blogs featured on writethat.blog
Piotr’s latest picks for writethat.blog…
- How a 20-year-old bug in GTA San Andreas surfaced… - @cookieplmonster.bsky.social
- Things Zig comptime won’t do- matklad
- Torn write detection and protection - @alexmillerdb.bsky.social
- Turso Cloud goes diskless- @glaubercosta.bsky.social, @tur.so