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watsonjs··on Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (April 2026)
> My initial motivation was wanting to RDP and SSH into my home workstation from a locked-down corporate laptop when I travel. I couldn't install Tailscale on the laptop

I'm not sure it would work but did you try running tailscale client through a docker container so it's not installed directly in your host system?

watsonjs··on The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Orgs Are Flying Blind
I've been a software engineer for more than ten years and never cared about these kinds of topics. But lately, I've found them genuinely interesting. Could someone recommend books on the economics of software businesses? I can't take this author's content seriously.
watsonjs··on Show HN: A plain-text cognitive architecture for Claude Code
how do you evolve this? you have received a couple of suggestions to make it better. How do you evaluate whether a different strategy yields better results?
watsonjs··on Awakening Bell
It's amazing the relief that such sound can bring
watsonjs··on UML diagram for the DDD example in Evans' book
I think its abandonment is related to the adoption of agile methodologies. UML was used to describe systems from day one. Agile methodologies came in, claiming that we don’t need it.
watsonjs··on NewsNotFound: An open-source, unbiased news company
The two sentences in the article that tells me this will be a failure:

“ Once we have a list of related headlines, we then use GPT-3 to generate a list of facts, not opinions, that are present within each of those headline’s respective articles.”

“ We then run the article through a “bias checker,” which uses sentiment analysis to rate the sentiment polarity of the generated article.”