https://twitter.com/tangjeff0/status/1234688533367050244 IntroAbout a month ago and a half ago I tweeted the chart above. Before that, I wasn’t sure I wanted to learn Clojure. The response from the Clojure community was pretty compelling, though, and the more I looked into it, the more I
While the number of job opportunities for software developer skyrockets together with salaries all around the world, fresh grads and junior developers struggle to even get invited for the interviews. Why does it happen and can we do anything about it?
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Projects Update TLA+ workshop last week went really well! I’m super happy with the current state of the workshop and while I’ll still be making a bunch of...
There is an idea that I have been guilty of uncritically parroting and promoting in the past: surround yourself with smarter people. Another popular version is never be the smartest guy in the room…
(99+) ABZ Planning: the Entrepreneurial Approach to Career Plans
Entrepreneurs must continually make choices in situations where they don’t have all the information they need. They have to make choices into the fog of the unknown.
Idea: Create an indie startup studio to research, develop, and commercialize my ideas. Use science and technology to invent the future like Edison’s Lab.
Implicit in the name ‘Web3’ is the expectation of replacement. In technology, versions are successors. When the new model comes out, we upgrade and the older one is replaced and forgotten.
There is no shortage of stories about tech founders achieving face-melting wealth from startup success. Bless their hearts. On the other side are stories with unhappy endings of founders sacrificing everything for the sake of their startup. I hate those stories. This story lies smack-dab in the middle. There is zero money made and minimal money lost. This is a story of how I had an idea that I was excited about, pursued it for 6 months, and then decided to pull the plug and get a job.
Many startups today fundraise with the goal of getting the most money at the highest valuation possible. But at Retool, we decided to take the opposite strategy.
There are few things more exciting than being at a company during hypergrowth, but it’s easy to let hypergrowth get away from you, and to end up reacting instead of planning. It’s hard to steer when you’re rebuilding a plane mid-flight, but you can always nudge it in the right direction.
No images? Click here Today we publish the results of our Delight Scale study on Tesla. In many ways, Tesla is helping set the direction and lead the automotive industry the same way iPhone moved the industry from feature phones to smartphones.