The New Data Engineering Stack

 https://towardsdatascience.com/the-new-data-engineering-stack-78939850bb30

The current tools of the trade for data engineering. 

4 Types of Comprehensions In Python

 https://towardsdatascience.com/4-types-of-comprehensions-in-python-2fbeafdf2fda

Yeah, don't think I'd seen that last one

The End of ETL As We Know It

 https://medium.com/whispering-data/the-end-of-etl-as-we-know-it-92166c19084c

go to a pub/sub model

10 outstanding short stories

 https://longreads.com/2021/01/11/ten-outstanding-short-stories-to-read-in-2021/

Not familiar with them, worth a look. 

Meet Adalo. Turn Your Client's Dream Into Reality Without Coding!

 https://www.adalo.com/

Another no-code solution, this one for mobile apps. 

SOUL language for audio plugins

 https://soul-lang.github.io/SOUL/docs/SOUL_V1_Release.html

Interesting audio processing development language. 

Food on the table while giving away code

 https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/01/15/food-on-the-table-while-giving-away-code/

The business of Curl

Shopify the future of ecommerce 2021

 https://cdn.shopify.com/static/future-of-commerce/Shopify%20Future%20of%20Commerce%202021.pdf

Where online and brick-and-mortar are heading

What I Use Now Instead Of Google

 https://dev.to/kiraemclean/what-i-use-now-instead-of-google-56lf

no substitute for google maps

A “no math” (but seven-part) guide to modern quantum mechanics

 https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/the-curious-observers-guide-to-quantum-mechanics/

lots of visuals!

Saving bookmarks is easy Keeping them tidy, not so much

 https://bkmark.io/

Another bookmarking service. I don't see and API yet, though. 

Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases

 https://rakyll.medium.com/things-i-wished-more-developers-knew-about-databases-2d0178464f78

Some rather subtle points here

DALL·E: Creating Images from Text

 https://openai.com/blog/dall-e/

Some of the most amazing AI I've seen. 

Study: Folklore structure reveals how conspiracy theories emerge, fall apart

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/study-folklore-structure-reveals-how-conspiracy-theories-emerge-fall-apart/

It's all about cross-domain linking

The world's #1 3d printing magazine

 https://all3dp.com/

Some cool 3d printing resources. Perhaps a bit heavy on Ender. 

Content Marketing in 2021: The Definitive Guide

https://backlinko.com/content-marketing-this-year 

Some adjustments to evergreen strategy

1,273 People Share Their Best Life Lessons from 2020

 https://markmanson.net/life-lessons-from-2020

Life lessons from COVID

35+ Free Public APIs to Improve Productivity

 https://blog.idrisolubisi.com/35-free-public-apis-to-improve-productivity

Not sure how much some of these actually boost productivity, but they're fun anyway. 

10 JavaScript Hacks Every Web Developer Should Know

 https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/javascript-hacks/

Perhaps not "hacks" as "useful tips"