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Ken Norton Executive coach for product leaders. Previously a partner at GV (Google Ventures) and a product manager at Google. Writes at Bring the…
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David Crawshaw Software engineer; co-founder and former CTO of Tailscale, previously on the Go team at Google.
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Brad Fitzpatrick Programmer known for LiveJournal, memcached, OpenID and gearman; worked on the Go programming language at Google and later joined Tailscale.
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Ian Hickson Standards editor known as Hixie; edited the HTML and WHATWG living standards for many years and worked on Flutter at Google.
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Monica Dinculescu Software engineer who worked on Chrome and Polymer at Google, and writes about the web, emoji and Elm at meowni.ca.
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Bob Nystrom Programmer on the Dart language at Google and author of Game Programming Patterns and Crafting Interpreters; previously a game developer at…
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Robert Love Engineer who worked on the Linux kernel and helped launch Android at Google; author of Linux Kernel Development and Linux System…
Said and published
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Tired: Google Alerts Wired: Overheard @bot
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Google Ads for AI chats https://jeffpaul.com/2026/08/google-ads-for-ai-chats/
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What does a Google director do?
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now Google getting into the object-centric editing game.
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Google execs are coding again
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Interesting thread about place names on Google Maps and international law
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Ferdium
Ferdium All-in-one messemger app for Slack, Google Chat, Mastodon and more
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Google Ads for AI chats Almost a year after predicting that AI monetization might resemble Google Ads, ChatGPT is rolling out ads with familiar mechanics like targeting, bidding, and paid placement alongside…
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agendrr — A command-line utility to generate a markdown summary of events from Google Calendar.
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Inklings #025 📧
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Google Ads for AI chats Almost a year after predicting that AI monetization might resemble Google Ads, ChatGPT is rolling out ads with familiar mechanics like targeting, bidding, and paid placement alongside…
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Just heard: Meta is moving from GChat (Google's Chat product) to Slack, because... Slack has much better agent interoperability (true) Who thought AI+agents would be a big selling point for Slack? Or that Google would…
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This is how Google must feel with every ad they run on their products.
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Google Maps Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America. Totally pathetic and stupid. Maps are wayfinding tools and this toadying political change will help no one find their way.…
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Some photos from Google I/O Connect + GDE India Summit, Bengalore last month.
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Google gets away with it
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calendar-tidy — A utility for bulk deleting events from a Google Calendar within a given date range, according to some (optional) filters.
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"Let me google it" has been completely replaced by "Let me ask chat about it" in my vocabulary. And chat is so much better.
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Google's AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable's 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
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I just got an invitation from Google saying "You now have exclusive access to AI features" (on a trial basis, as a promo). Did they push that to me because of the "Google Docs leaks private information” reddit post…
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Google’s biggest quarter ever
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Btw regarding the claim in here that Gemini 3.5 Pro has been "silently canceled," Google tells me that is not the case.
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I just got an invitation from Google saying "You now have exclusive access to AI features" (on a trial basis, as a promo).
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Google currently has no leading frontier AI model and no agentic coding tool comparable to Codex or Claude Code
Google, which led on benchmarks not that long ago, has fallen behind where it now counts: it has no leading frontier model and it has nothing close to Codex and Code.
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I put together my thoughts on WebMCP and how you can utilize it today in this crisp article! @ChromiumDev @ChromeDevTools @googlechrome
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Pixel 10 — Google
Pixel 10 phone running GrapheneOS
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I miss being able to Google my more interesting typos to see how many people also made them
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Helium
Browser: Helium. Chrome's good performance and devtools, none of the Google junk.
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Why Doomers Are Wrong about AI and Jobs with Google's James Manyika
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Google sheets — Google
Google sheets - for calculating expenses/income
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Google Chrome — Google
I browse the internet using Google Chrome.
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Google Photos — Google
Google Photos — preferred for photo management over Apple Photos.
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Google Maps — Google
Google Maps — preferred mapping app over Apple Maps or Waze.
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googledocs-addon-markdowntablefive — MarkdownTableMaker Google Sheets Add-On. Saves Markdown to Google Drive.
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gemma-4-26b-a4b — Google
I've so far been using gemma-4-26b-a4b LM Studio implementation as my default local model.
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Google Reader — Google
I use Google Reader for feeds and Tweetie for Mac for Twitter.
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The markets worth entering are the ones everybody treats as mature and finished, because they usually have not started yet.
…and over and they haven't even started yet. And that was search before Google. You know, Google was the 56th search engine. It was a mature, slow growth business. Google made us reimagine what search could be in…
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Work Rules! — Laszlo Bock
Laszlo and his team at Google reinvented the role of human resources. This book is a terrific overview of what makes Google Google, from culture, to hiring, to making decisions.
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Google Fi — Google
I switched to Google Fi in 2015 for worldwide, $20-per-month phone service that just works.
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Squoosh — Google
Squoosh - Image compression
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googlescript-markdowntablefive — Google Apps Script implementation of the MarkdownTableMaker object.
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Google Meet speakermic — Google
so we use Google Meet speakermics, which allow for full-duplex conversations, which makes conversation far more organic. That device turned Google Meet from something exhausting to something really good.
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Android Studio — Google
Pretty much my bread and butter
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Google Authenticator — Google
I really love the Google Authenticator app, which is a token generator for Google's 2-factor authentication, but makes me feel very safe and high-tech every time I open it up.
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Google Gemini — Google
The Google Gemini series are my favourite multi-modal models right now due to the size and breadth of content they support.
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Google Sketchup — Google
For At a Distance, I made the environments in Google Sketchup, which is a super pleasant tool to use for simple models.
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On the 2011-2012 FTC antitrust investigation of Google: danluu.com/ftc-google-a...
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google-analytics-tracking — Lecture at Hyper Island on tracking with Google Analytics
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Google Pixel 3 — Google
My phone is a maxed-out Google Pixel 3, which I use for phone things: Email, reading, web browsing, messaging, music, and taking pictures
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translate — Translate is a command-line interface to the Google translate API.
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Gemini (Mac app) — Google
I will now, needless to say, delete the Gemini app, and don't intend to ever install it again.
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Google Play Music All Access — Google
These days, music makes its way to me through Google Play Music All Access a wonderful service with quite possibly the world's worst brand name.
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Google Keep — Google
Google Keep - I use this primarily as a shared shopping list and "wish list," and for saving web links and lists I want to add to/come back to later.
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Google Cloud Platform — Google
We use GCP extensively at work and I absolutely love their many quality services.
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In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives — Steven Levy
I learned a great deal from this book about Google, which put some of my own experiences with Google products in context.
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Google Colab — Google
spending an increasing amount of my free time working with tools like Google Colab, Runway ML, TensorFlow, and Hugging Face to play around with machine-generated text, audio, imagery, and video.
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Google Docs — Google
Now, almost everything happens in Google Docs, except for when I write straight into the Axios or Substack CMS. (Both of which are lovely, WYSIWYG, very simple and easy to use.)
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Google Spreadsheets — Google
Many of our prototypes store their balancing data in Google Spreadsheets and then we can quickly tweak a value and have it published live to the game. So you get all the version control and group editing of Google Docs…
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Firefox — Mozilla
…On any given day my copy of Firefox has several tabs open with Gmail, Google Reader, Google Calendar, my WordPress installation, Google Docs, and Twitter…
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Software Engineering at Google — Titus Winters, Tom Manshreck & Hyrum Wright
the second part is interesting in getting a proper look into Google software engineering practices.
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Chrome — Google
My browser of choice is Chrome, mainly because I use Google's tools (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and so on) on a daily basis.
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vagrant-google — Vagrant provider for GCE.
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Fluid
I create Fluid installs for each of my major web applications (Mail, Google Reader, Slashdot, Google Docs, we use Jira for bug tracking internally, etc).
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Google has produced no innovation since 2008; everything it has shipped since has been acquisitions.
In fact, innovation died on the vine like all together and since I don't know, 2008, there has been no innovation from Google. It's all been acquisitions. They have they've created nothing new.
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Emoji Kitchen is the best thing Google has ever made.
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oddbook — Automatically exported from code.google.com/p/oddbook
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Nexus 5 — Google
I also keep a running Google Doc of every project idea that comes to mind – as such, my Nexus 5 is invaluable for jotting down notes on the fly.
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Low-risk defi can be for Ethereum what search was for Google
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My day at the Google I/O Connect 2024 (Bengaluru edition)
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Nano Banana — Google
Nano banana is one of the most incredible, paradigm-shifting models of 2025.
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stb-imv — Automatically exported from code.google.com/p/stb-imv
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awesome-flight-status — Awesome Flight Status in Google Cloud Platform
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Dropbox — Dropbox
I store data in Dropbox. I use Google Docs.
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gae-export-as-csv — Export Google App Engine data in csv format
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Gemini — Google
So, for most people, just stick with Gemini, Claude, or ChatGPT
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Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems — Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy
a good overview of SRE at Google. For those who worked at places with oncall, much of the first part of the book will likely be very familiar. Keep in mind that your mileage might vary: what works at Google scale, might…
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PDF Expert — Readdle
…Pencil), Notability as a virtual whiteboard (again with Apple Pencil), Google Docs for document editing, Google Calendar, and…
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Safari — Apple
For browsers, I use Safari for browsing and Google Chrome for development.
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Site Reliability Engineering — Beyer, Jones, Petoff, and Murphy
A description of how Google handles operations.
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Texpad
For web browsing, I use Google Chrome. As a LaTeX editor, I use Texpad.
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The world does not need another copy of Google, so the interesting problem is not ranking ten webpages better but helping people get and synthesize the answer itself.
But a lot of people have tried to just make a better search engine than Google and it is a hard technical problem, it is a hard branding problem, it is a hard ecosystem problem. I don’t think the world needs another…
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TextMate
I spend most of my day in Google Chrome, Terminal, Colloquy (IRC client) and TextMate.
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Nexus 5X — Google
My phone is an old Nexus 5X, which is almost unusable with today’s apps
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LaTeX
I use Google Docs for light documents and LaTeX for all heavy editing, including books and slides.
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We use Google Meet at work and we've got the latest version which supports custom emoji reactions. The crabs are taking over. 🦀
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We use Google Meet at work and we've got the latest version which supports custom emoji reactions. The crabs are taking over. 🦀
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Leading Effective Engineering Teams — Addy Osmani
A decade of lessons learned in motivating and leading engineering teams at Google.
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Cron — Notion
Cron is completely free and only works with Google Calendar, but it’s super fast and reliable.
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Maps-API-Store-Locator — Exercise using Google Maps APIs: JS v3, Geocoding, Distance Matrix, Directions, Places, and others.
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GMail — Google
I use Gmail, but every UI change in the last year has made me like it less.
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Chromebook Pixel — Google
For my day-to-day work, I've been using a Chromebook Pixel since June 2013.
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Ranking first in a search has become near enough to being true, which is why search and spam are permanently at war.
Google’s the first — and often the last — place we go to for answers, so snagging top billing in a Google search results page is, approximately speaking, equivalent to being “true.”
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Nexus One — Google
My smartphone is an Android-powered Nexus One. I love the gorgeous AMOLED display and 1GHz Snapdragon CPU.
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Wavebox — Wavebox
Wavebox — bundles Gmail and Google Calendar into a single open source app on desktop and keeps this outside browser tabs.
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Keynote — Apple
I do a lot of writing in Google Docs, my presentations in Keynote, and my blog post authoring in Textmate.
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rqlite, the lightweight distributed database build on SQLite, now supporting automatic backup-and-restore to Google Cloud Storage. Improved Disaster Recovery options.
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TeuxDeux
Google Calendar synced to iCal for scheduling projects and social events, TeuxDeux (online to-do list app) for when things get hairy.
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hashtag-goals — 🏆 A goal progress reporter for todo.txt + Google calendar users.