Brad Frost
When designing from the ground up, create small, atomic components that can be combined into bigger components. Using biology as a guide, the complexity is organized into molecules, organisms, then pages. Templates are also used as layouts for those pages.
Buster Benson
Over a decade ago, Buster Benson started his "Codex Vitae" or book of beliefs. He started small and re-visited it every year, updating his beliefs as his life changes.
Ira Glass
Ira Glass, the host of This American Life, shared his insights on storytelling in a short 30 minute interview revolving around the importance of engaging the audience, using vivid language, and focusing on the structure and characters of the story.
Ulrich Drepper
A paper which provides an extensive exploration of memory, covering topics such as management, organization, and optimization. Despite being over a decade old, the paper remains highly relevant to software engineering today, as some of its insights and concepts continue to be applicable for optimal code performance.