Things are about other things. This is the thing about those first things.
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An MCP Hole
Its still Master Control Program to me.
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Production Vibes
There's a spectrum between Vibes and Craft.
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Bloop
A useful word.
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Thanks Andy
Andy Croll has an amazing newsletter and you should subscribe to it.
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Down To New Orleans
Notes from a trip I took.
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Stuck In Vermont, Again
Some of the music playing at a tavern in Vermont.
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Technical Books and Beginners
Don't let technical books scare you away as a beginning developer, they have something to offer even if you have no idea what you're doing!
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Waffles
Things I learned about waffles. Like the kind you eat.
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Asymetry in Hiring
Looking for a job is difficult. Hiring is difficult. The main contributor to this is an asymetry of power exacerbated by both sides. Eliminate the asymetry.
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Delete Your Account
Social Media is killing you and you're paying them to do it. Delete your accounts. This is how I deleted Twitter.
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Serve Jekyll on Wifi
So you want to serve your very important blog to other users of your wifi? Gotcha.
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Shoes for Rainbows
A walk through of writting a litte Shoes app to make a rainbow.
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Bob Dylan in the 90s
Maybe it was the last best time?
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Delight
Three things to keep front of mind when building for delight - Empathy, Purpose, and Surprise.
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Technical Interviews
Yes, I'm the dumbest ruby developer who ever did live.
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Hiring a Business Developer
Hiring the right developer for your company is a constant challenge, especially for non technical founders. Here're some ideas about how to find a developer who is going to focus on what your very early stage start up needs.
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Remember Your Fears
A throwback to a list of fears from a long time ago from the gold old The Aboutness. I miss that old aboutness.
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Be Used
Being used by people is a bad thing. Or is it? I don't think it is. Maybe it's just another way to think about how to be the most useful you can be?
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Frankie
Frankie Lee and Judas Priest. They were the best of friends, weren't they?
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Shaving The Yak
Yes, yes, I actually did shave this god damn yak, along with a few others, and you know what? I liked it.
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