Words are a lossy way to represent information. How can we share knowledge with language despite its lossiness? (4-minute read)
Automating (even more) early and often
2017-04-15 #essay
Musing on the value of automating work. (3-minute read)
Unidirectional data flow architecture in JS
Things you can learn from Flow and re-frame, even when you're not using them. (10-minute read)
The value of a sentence
2014-09-09 #essay
Succinctness is an underestimated virtue in nonfiction: too many books use a page where a sentence would do. (4-minute read)
Maneuver warfare was agile before agile
2014-02-14 #essay
Exploring the similarities between John Boyd's OODA Loop and agile development's iteration. (6-minute read)
Skewomorphism: second-order mimesis
2013-09-10 #essay
Our mental models are based on our experience. Overemphasis on games and media can affect these models, resulting in a skewed perception of reality. (3-minute read)
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