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I've just taken ownership of my org's (~100 engineers, ~13 teams) ops review process. I don't want to just continue the status quo of a weekly meeting where every team sends a dele…

I believe that's here now: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/xflkh26pm7vv

A wag?

I finally just rage-built the Kanban board I've wanted for years, mostly for retros and other structured discussions: https://www.kanbanish.com Features that I wanted, which I coul…

"the 30 and 40 age groups tend to outperform younger runners" Source on that? This seems to show the opposite: https://marathonhandbook.com/what-is-a-good-marathon-time/#:...

For example, I tried crocheting but I got tired of it. Any other suggestions?

https://ciechanow.ski/

I’m an engineering manager and I’m passionate about the obesity crisis. Any suggestions for where I could work?

Can you provide a link or author name? I can’t seem to find that.

Now that the dust has settled from the acquisition, has the culture held up? How's morale, work life balance, growth opportunity, etc.?

Everything I can find about pair programming or mob programming is anecdotal. Have there been any statistically significant studies that either confirm or deny the claims that pair…

I've used it heavily for a couple years now. I describe it to people as tinker toys for building your ideal todo list app. There's an active official Facebook group community, if t…

Fascinating! It was a really big realization for me in terms of how day to day choices of how to spend my time. Here's the post that I was referring to, if you're bored: https://cr…

Because when I post an article, and then visit the new page in incognito, my article isn't there, although articles posted after it appear fine. And if I post things from other dom…

Hey thanks! Seems like your questions are based around building a following, and that's not something I've been concerned with, but here are some answers regardless. 1. I don't rea…

I read a good bit too. I highlight the interesting bits ( https://critter.blog/2021/04/01/the-evolution-of-my-ebook-hi... ) and if something really stands out then I base a blog po…

Oh hey, I'm the person mentioned in the first sentence of this post. I was wondering why my stats went up today! I've published a blog post every weekday for over a year now (today…

I just finished reading "Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley" which has a whole section on the PayPal Mafia. I never realized how influential that group was to s…