Artificial Intelligence Don’t Let AI Become Your Crutch In many ways, AI tools have made things easier. But the more I use AI tooling, the more I question how I’m using it.
Personal Optimization Software Developers: Don’t Do it Later. Do it Now-ish. Procrastinating: we all do it. Sometimes things come up that we don’t feel like dealing with in the moment, so we say we’ll do it later.
Growing as Makers Leading When You Aren’t the Leader It’s easy to fall in the trap of “Oh that’s not my job, somebody else can do it.” What really matters is that SOMEONE takes ownership.
Growing as Makers Teach to Accelerate Growth, Plus Other Reflections of a Young Mentor Thinking about mentoring? It’s great to start sooner rather than later. Here are reflections from experiences I've had as a young mentor.
Growing as Makers Checkpoints and Mastery: Thoughts on My Post-College Career Sometimes I think about how I could’ve been better prepared for life after college. These are a few thoughts about career goals and values.
Growing as Makers Progress: An Exploration of Growth It can be difficult to track, measure, or describe a sense of progress, especially early on in your career.
Growing as Makers Here’s How to Be a Better Mentee I’ve been mentored by various people throughout my journey as a lifelong learner. Here are my thoughts around mentorship as the mentee.
Culture Food Builds Better Software I like eating food, but I love sharing that experience with others more. These are my thoughts on eating with coworkers.
Growing as Makers Stuck? Ask Better Questions Problem-solving is tough, but one way you can get to a solution more quickly is by asking better questions.
Personal Optimization Mature as a Junior Developer: Habit Building Forming habits around the type of professional you want to become can be a game changer for building confidence in any career.
Personal Optimization 6 Mac Commands That Will Increase Your Efficiency I've discovered that certain Mac commands help me navigate my machine more efficiently. Here are 6 commands any Mac users can add to their toolkit.
Evolving the Industry Widen Your Lens! Rethinking Early Career Programs It can be difficult to break into the tech world. How can we build Early Career Programs that accommodate more than just college students?
