Tropes I Won’t Write(All tropes available for review on TVTropes.org; warning for existential-level time sink threat.)May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
I am still a humanFor many years I have used a tagline similar to the current one, which includes the stipulation: “All posts made with 100% recycled…Mar 18, 20231Mar 18, 20231
Fixing the coding part of interviewsCoding interviews suck. They’re painful for everyone. But we need to assess technical ability. What if there were a better way?Jan 27, 20221Jan 27, 20221
The Five Hearts“No, Twitter, I didn’t want to shove that in all my friends’ faces, I just wanted to let the author know I liked it!”Jun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021
How Not to Ruin your Design ReviewLet’s not sabotage the process from the get-go.Nov 23, 2020Nov 23, 2020
Learning How To PracticePracticing is a skill. Learning to learn can really pay off. But it’s hard work, and rarely rewarded.Aug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
The fine art of deleting codeDon’t be too proud of this technological terror you’ve constructed.Oct 16, 2019Oct 16, 2019
Privacy is safety, and safety IS liberty.Aspects of security are ways to ensure aspects of autonomy. Safety is, at a short remove, liberty; without safety, one cannot be free. The…Jul 18, 2019Jul 18, 2019
Four Pounds of Crap in Three SacksOr, one reason why writing websites always sucks so much.Jun 24, 20191Jun 24, 20191