Be The Laziest Programmer You Can Be

Be lazy. It's OK. Lazy programmers are GOOD programmers.

Developers, Blog More and Own Your Words

Medium [https://medium.com/] and HackerNoon [https://hackernoon.com/] are in the midst of a divorce: > So HackerNoon is quietly leaving Medium, but also trying to take the rights for thousands of people's work with them and shit's going down... First an unsolicited email asking for license to my work,

Is Civility In Online Communities Dead? Not Yet.

You cannot solve sociological problems with technological solutions. If civility is to win the day, then it must be both sides, elders and learners, promoting it.

Confessions of a "Well, Actually..." Guy

It was almost imperceptible. A slight shift in her gaze, a miniscule shake of her head, a flash behind her eyes. She knew, and then I understood. I had done it again.

Technical Debt and the Rewrite-In-Place

My group just finished up a massive year-and-a-half-long rewrite of a major project. I've blogged about events during this project several times before, from a stupid bug and a plea for help [https://www.exceptionnotfound.net/a-stupid-bug-and-a-plea-for-help/] to reminding my boss that junior developers are awesome [https://www.exceptionnotfound.net/