Blogs 12 sites
Long-form worth subscribing to.
Simon Willison
Multiple posts per day on LLMs, coding agents, Datasette, Python. Essential for AI/agent-era tracking.
Julia Evans
Gold standard for accessible systems writing. Monthly cadence.
Dan Abramov / overreacted.io
Thoughtful and idiosyncratic. Active 2026.
Rachel by the Bay
Terse, HN-front-page regular. Pairs with Dan Luu archive.
Fabien Sanglard
Meticulous, illustrated. Irreplaceable for game engine internals.
Xe Iaso
Essential for modern anti-scraping and Go infra.
Oxide Computer blog
Corporate but individual-authored. Rare production+rigor combo.
Marc Brooker
Production scale + formal rigor + clear prose. Essential.
Josh Comeau
Low volume, reference-quality. Subgrid, linear(), animation-timeline API deep dives.
Drew DeVault
Opinionated but technically substantive. FOSS politics + systems.
Nikita Prokopov / Tonsky
Consistently high-signal, visual craft.
Cassidy Williams
Regular cadence, strong newsletter tie-in.