Nice summary about why frameworks may hurt maintenance of your application. Many of them grew into such a bloat over the years that they stifle not only maintenance but also development agility and innovation. https://berk.es/2022/09/06/frameworks-harm-maintenance/

Lex Fridman on lab leak hypothesis and censorship https://youtu.be/O_KTP01XxBc

The only people who wish to silence ideas are those who know they cannot defeat them with better ideas.

Stack fallacy is the mistaken belief that it is trivial to build the layer above yours. https://techcrunch.com/2016/01/18/why-big-companies-keep-failing-the-stack-fallacy/

One of the best explanation of how the economy works by Ray Dalio. It explains exchange, markets, credit and economic cycles. https://youtu.be/PHe0bXAIuk0

"Living in discovery is at all times preferable to living through assumptions." Rick Rubin

Simpler systems are usually more efficient than complex systems.

In this study of electronic health records of 38 286 low-risk patients with mild hypertension, no evidence of an association was found between exposure to antihypertensive treatment and mortality or cardiovascular disease. There was evidence that treatment may be associated with an increased risk of adverse events, such as hypotension, syncope, and acute kidney injury.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2708195