Tag: Microblogging

• 07 Apr 2026

  Priced In

  Two ticketing systems. Same client. Same payment provider. We were moving fast — that was the explicit choice, theirs a...
• 16 May 2025

  Journey or Destination

  Everybody in India was seemingly learning to be a software engineer in the 2000's. They were super expensive, made a lo...
• 01 May 2025

  Going fast vs Going far

  Aesop wrote us wonderful and valuable fables. Almost all of us know the one about the tortoise and the hare - that slow...
• 12 Feb 2025

  Starting Again

  Most of you know that I ran my own company for fifteen years, and at one point it had around 30 people in five differen...
• 22 Jan 2025

  Will A.I kill America?

  Will $500,000,000,000 in AI investment kill America? Project Stargate: $500,000,000,000(i.e. $500b, the GDP of Singapo...
• 21 Jan 2025

  There are no best practices

  I was watching [a video by Dave Thomas](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3yIKD6yMhA) (one of the authors of The Pragmat...
• 12 Dec 2024

  Agile, the hope killer!

  Two weeks into mapping out a project, I realised that we'd underestimated the lead-time. We'd have to push for overtime...
• 29 Nov 2023

  A new way

  Having been involved in the rat race for decades, it is time to try something different. We live in the belief that wh...