Silenced
Last year (2019), I wanted to write a blog post about a certain cultural phenomenon in software engineering. But I was scared to post it …
A rational, optimistic view of AI
Given the success of narrow, machine learning applications over the last few years (what the media and general public refer to as “Artificial Intelligence”, or …
Fairness
You know how when you buy a particular type or color of car, all of a sudden you start to notice a lot of the …
Imperfect Art
I discovered the following in Daring Greatly by Brené Brown. It was written by Nicholas Wilton, an artist who she has worked with on book …
The software dev process
“Trusting people to be creative and constructive when given more freedom does not imply an overly optimistic belief in the perfectibility of human nature, it …
I want to…
“Success usually comes down to choosing the pain of discipline over the ease of distraction.” – James Clear Just read this quote today on Twitter …
12 questions
First, Break All the Rules has been on my “to read” list for quite a while and I finally got around to starting it this …
Esoteric
Sibling tattoo… lots of symbolism but perhaps my favorite aspect is that it is in the Rosemåling artistic style which not only do I enjoy but …
Tech fodder
Some times you just need to know what your globally installed npm packages are: npm list -g –depth=0 Setting your branch to exactly match the …
