topic: thinking
Everything I’ve written on the subject, from the beginning of this version of the site.
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2020
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Jan
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10
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Epistemic Status—JOURNAL
Making explicit just how confident I am (or am not).
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Aug
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Dec
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2021
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Feb
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01
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I Am Not An Original Thinker—JOURNAL
And it turns out that’s actually totally fine.
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13
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A Useful Approach to Problem-Solving—JOURNAL
(It’s useful to me, at least.)
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Mar
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13
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Introducing “Heuristics for Good Software Design”—JOURNAL
A series of posts in which I explain how I think about effective software design.
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31
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Keep It Local—ELSEWHERE
Or: (part of) what “reasoning about your code” really means; being my EmberConf 2021 talk.
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2022
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Apr
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01
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On Stationery—JOURNAL
…and unreasonable joys in small, real goods.
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2023
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Jun
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Jul
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28
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Stocks, Flows, Resiliency, and Layoffs—LIBRARY
The costs of decreasing a business’ capacity to absorb change.
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Aug
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03
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boundary-drawing and system design—LIBRARY
Notes from Thinking in Systems which I find particularly applicable to software.
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14
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16
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2024
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Feb
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11
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Gut Feelings—JOURNAL
Introspection only gets you so far.
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May
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07
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Seeing Like a Programmer (LambdaConf 2024)—ELSEWHERE
Resiliency, Limits, and Moral Hazards in Software Engineering
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That’s it for this topic… but there are many, many more!