WWDC 2021 wish list
To an Apple nerd like me, the WWDC keynote day is kind of my Christmas. Pound for pound, the WWDC keynote contains the largest number…
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Reflections From the Void
When I moved to Portland, I developed a new hobby. Before the big move, Ben and I came up to visit our new empty house…
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Vacation
It’s early Friday afternoon and I have an entire weekend ahead of me as I write this but I already feel like I’m at the…
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Standing for Something
I want to see more companies start to actually take a stand on issues. That’s one of the things I respected about Basecamp. Until their…
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April 28, 1995
Today marks 26 years since I said goodbye to my mom for the last time as I walked out the door to wait for the…
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Basecamp and Leadership
So, Basecamp announced some internal changes this week for how they are going to run their company. Over the years, Basecamp has built up a…
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My Sweet Setup: Carbon Copy Cloner
Carbon Copy Cloner is one of those tools that focused on doing one particular thing, but it does it incredibly well. The thing: copying everything…
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Constant naming and lookup in Ruby
I thought I had a pretty good understanding of how constant lookup worked in Ruby, but I encountered a surprising piece of behavior recently and…
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Knowledge Work Is Different
Every now and then, I’ll be feeling out of it and I’ll step away from work. Maybe I’m feeling sick or fatigued, or maybe I…