The complex of ideas I’m going to call the Dark Internet Forest emerges from mostly insidery tech thinking, but from multiple directions.

What if your company could have only one single advantage over the competition? This exercise will make your positioning and strategy stronger.

A friend who went back to school recently asked for public speaking tips, here's what I told her.

5 secrets behind Steve Jobs’ iconic keynote speeches.

Think of software design patterns but for your mind and thoughts.

A year or two ago, I wrote about the connection between fashion and programming. For reasons I don’t totally understand, it’s my second most…

As engineers, we love our technical solutions, but business leaders speak a different language. Learn how to turn your technical proposals into outcomes that the business cares about.

In The Psychology of Human Misjudgment, Charlie Munger explains why we behave the way we do. This is a transcript of the fully updated talk.

You might be the Tech Lead, but you don’t decide how your team develops software — their cultural ecology does.

A guide on turning your diary into dollars.

Someone asked me this and here's my answer.

Patients responded well in times of ‘high environment demand’ because sense of urgency led to hyperfocus

Resistance to demands is a characteristic experienced by and observed in some autistic people. It is sometimes labelled as Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), but there is debate about the evidence for and usefulness of this label.

This childhood mental health condition includes frequent and persistent anger, irritability, arguing, defiance or vindictiveness toward authority.

How to manage time as a Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Wisdom from Linus Torvalds, the creator of Git and Linux

Clear communication, empathy and good collaboration becomes very important!

Greg Brockman, the founding engineer at Stripe, talks about how to construct your hiring pipeline to maximize talent.

Alright, fellow freelancers, gather ‘round. Today, we’re diving deep into the cesspool of client interactions that make us question our…

As a freelance software engineer with 25 years in the trenches of the tech industry, I’ve witnessed firsthand the slow, insidious death of…

In the wake of Agile’s success and the benefits it offers organizations to help them achieve faster delivery, happier customers, and more engaged teams, “Collaboration” has become…

Electric car sales keep rising, even as headlines would have you believe otherwise. Gas car sales, however, actually *are* down.

A call to quiet, plus this week's new releases

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