What it means to think in open source

Rick Rubin's interviewing genius: get out of the way

A quick piece of advice to think about next time you have an interview

Making the most of long, awkward pauses.

Have kids? Buy a good camera. Your phone is definitely not enough.

ChatGPT is unquestionably amazing and useful. But just how useful is it day to day?

Two years in, walking is still a core habit. Still life-changing.

No one is stopping you from being the best in the room.

A few takeaways from a few years of involvement in engineering hiring.

One of the biggest, smallest cultural changes your software team can make.

I've radically changed one of my biggest daily habits in the past month. It's been transformational. You should try it.

The Redux a story has gotten complicated. It seems to have gone from essential to optional in the past few years, but is it still useful? Is it worth the effort? And how much effort is it exactly?

I've been deep on a side project for the past couple of months, using NextJS and Supabase for the backend. In short: this combo exactly what I've wanted for over a decade.

Changing your personal site can be a bit like moving house. It's a ton of work, a series of compromises, a leap of faith, and a hope that you've made the right decision.

It seems like there's never time to devote to something 'optional' and 'extra' like a blog. But recently, as my list of blog post ideas has grown and grown, it feels like the time has come. Let's write.

I hated a job once. And I mean really, truly hated it. Some signs to watch out for to see if you too might hate your job.

A quick intro to sizing directores on your Mac or your server

Paul Ford building a CMS.

Reducing my productivity by 1,000% in the hopes of eventually improving by 15%.

A few of the things learned in the first 30 years

Ira Glass on why knowing that your work sucks is the most important part

An "Elements of Style" for the web