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Is this the one? http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2011/12/the-stack-big-board/

I couldn't help think: "New? It's over 20 years old...". By this logic, we should still be giving Nirvana awards for "Nevermind".

Thanks for sharing. I really like your perspective (not to mention the analogy). Would you agree, though, that part of the problem is with company's views on their own employee's t…

Great advice. Similar to you, the main vexation has been "what comes next". Being a developer, you can scale your knowledge vertically and horizontally, constantly improving yourse…

Wow, this article couldn't have come at a better time for me. Recently, I jumped from being a lead developer to being an architect and manager. Benjamin articulates exactly what I'…

Has anybody heard of or personally experienced a company actually doing this?

I haven't tried this myself but it definitely sounds like a great idea. Very similar to the purposes of Quicksilver, Alfred, or Launchy. Only instead of searching for applications,…

I've used Foursquare for about a year now and I have to say that I agree with his statements. However, I feel that if anybody is going to eliminate Foursquare, it would be the cred…

"Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell. Completely changed the way I think about success and my future.

I think the problem with finding a one true path is that computer science, as a concentration, has many different avenues. You could focus on developing for the web and work with t…

It's hard to think that the answer to all of our platforms and languages is yet another platform and language. Java set out to solve a very similar problem (write once, run everywh…

"If you want a truly righteous hack..." I was so hoping for a "you should score one of those Gibsons."