Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity
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aliswe · 2019-12-12 · Original thread
Don't know if it qualifies but I believe all Joel Spolskys books are fun and about tech.

https://www.amazon.com/Joel-Software-Occasionally-Developers...

facepalm · 2014-06-23 · Original thread
Well you can get Joel's posts as a book: http://www.amazon.com/Joel-Software-Occasionally-Developers-...

You are right about forums. Although I have the impression many of the people who are very frequent writers on HN are also very good developers. So at least it's not necessarily a negative signal.

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