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January 2023

Notes to me in 1993
Plus: It’s easy to miss productivity opportunities outside of engineering; and, the disturbing inevitability that a platform we come to love must…
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Notes: Week of 20 January 2023
LEGO, layoffs, and what's next for me.
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The 14 days of jQuery
A story of industry transformation and the commodification of innovation.
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Lessons from a hammer
Invention is insufficient.
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Notes: Week of 13 January 2023
A recap of interesting things from the week.
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Productivity: It’s a product, it’s a program
Yes, good eng managers can learn on the job and wear many hats, but embedding product and program know-how early can save a lot of pain.
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Slack time, 100% utilization, and the Southwest meltdown
What happens when a system that’s running “hot” runs into adversity?
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