If there’s one lesson I would like the next generation of developers to learn, it is to spend less time doing hard things and more time making hard things easy. Customers benefit from the former. Customers and peers and we ourselves benefit from the latter.
Are you fucking kidding me? An Australian senator starts the second sentence of a press release about a massacre with “However”?!
What a complete a utter disgrace for a human and Australian politics..
I’ve long said that the goal of interviewing for a job is not to get hired, it is for both parties to make fully-informed decisions.
Turns out this philosophy is easier to apply when you haven’t just gotten turned down 5 times in a row.
@MichelePlayfair ... and now my Time-timer is reduced to a glorified Pomodoro Technique device sitting on my WFH desk... and no-one is hovering around to steal it, or raid my Box-of-Agility for sharpies & post-its :(
Just solved a nasty algorithmic problem with TCR by making sure (0,0) worked, then (0,1), then (1,2), and on to (n-1,n). Kept me from a) being overwhelmed by too many constraints at once and b) breaking things that were already working. Complexity partitioning rules!
@MazdakAbtin The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: Nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.
#agilepeople@CognitiveEdge Dave Snowden kicking ass and being delightfully blunt about the state of Agile. Go back to the basics...and understand the principles. Not certify the process...#amen