It’s easier than you think — Here is a short list of some of the obvious and obnoxious things that shitty programmers cling to as if part of some sacred creed toward obscurity and technical debt. Just so we’re clear: Please don’t do these things. Write for job security, not readability If you work in a company that employs other programmers, teamwork…

A great method for sifting through the work you want vs the work you need. — Human beings are great at making emotionally charged decisions. In some cases this drive is an essential part of life, but, as many have noted, it can also be a great inhibitor to making good, well thought-out and logical choices. The IN2RST (or INRRST method if you prefer) is a…

On bad time management with great intention — Having a creative streak in a technical job can be both a blessing and a curse. …