Hacker News with Generative AI: Industry Practices

OpenEoX to Standardize End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Support (EOS) Information (openeox.org)
OpenEoX is an initiative aimed at standardizing the way End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Support (EOS) information is exchanged within the software and hardware industries.
Software, Standards, Hardware, Industry Practices
30 points by feldrim 2 days ago | 16 comments
How Best Practices Became the Industry's Most Dangerous Religion (medium.com)
In 2007, I deleted a 40,000-line Java enterprise project and rebuilt it in PHP4. My colleagues acted like I’d sacrificed a goat in the server room. “Best practices!” they cried. “Maintainability!” they warned. Three months later, we shipped early. The system ran flawlessly for a decade.
Software Development, Best Practices, Programming Languages, Industry Practices, Software Engineering
3 points by thunderbong 59 days ago | 0 comments
Shein is the worst polluter now unsustainable industry and practices (wired.com)
In 2023, the fast-fashion giant Shein was everywhere.
Fast Fashion, Sustainability, Environmental Issues, Industry Practices
8 points by shivc 239 days ago | 0 comments
Curb 'stupid plastics' and stop industry BS: urgent actions to prevent a crisis (theguardian.com)
Environmentalism, Sustainability, Industry Practices, Consumerism
7 points by rntn 308 days ago | 0 comments