PinnedJonathan Solórzano-HamiltonWhat I get from giving: How $475 grew into the best $180,000 I’ve ever spentSpending $475 on a Saturday morning 4 years ago turned into the most impactful financial decision I’ve ever made. And made me happy to…6 min read·Nov 29, 2023--1--1
PinnedJonathan Solórzano-HamiltonWe fired our top talent. Best decision we ever made.Our resident genius, our Dr. Jekyll, explosively completed his transformation into Mr. Hyde.·8 min read·Oct 13, 2017--565--565
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltonWith all the investment into data science and machine learning, folks often forget how hard it is…This article provides an excellent overview through a year-long project that attempts to solve this problem. Our effort spanned many teams…1 min read·Mar 14, 2023----
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltonHow To Prevent a Disastrous PromotionI have promoted many contributors into leadership positions, and sometimes I have royally screwed up. Here’s one story and what it taught…5 min read·Nov 29, 2021--1--1
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltoninWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsWhen writing code is a waste of time.Knowing what not to build is the most crucial part of modern software development.8 min read·Jan 11, 2018--9--9
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltoninWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsYour code stinks. Here’s what you can do about it.Humans stink. It’s nothing to be ashamed of: it is the inevitable consequence of our animal nature.6 min read·Nov 16, 2017--6--6
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltonThe 4 red flags I missed as the startup imploded around meIt began in a coffee shop interview and ended in a high-speed motorcycle chase. Come with me if you want your startup to live.12 min read·Nov 2, 2017--35--35
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltoninWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsThose things you missed — all because you were too cocky to use a checklist36 seconds after launch, lightning hit the Apollo 12. 5 days later the astronauts walked on the moon. What can you learn from their success…3 min read·Oct 24, 2017--14--14
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltonA team reborn after the fiery departure of its misanthropic guruOur top talent spun out of control. It nearly destroyed us. We couldn’t let it happen again. What did we learn?10 min read·Oct 19, 2017--11--11
Jonathan Solórzano-HamiltoninWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsHow to run a successful development process (even if you’re not technical)Don’t rise to the level of your incompetence. Learn how to be an effective software development leader even without tech or coding skills.11 min read·Oct 12, 2017--5--5