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"text": "This is also why I plan on hiring @economyofspace repeatedly until one of us retires first.",
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I spoke with a person today whose company spent over 100 million dollars to build the wrong thing, a huge chunk of which was paying a “big five” consulting company to program manage building the wrong thing.
My advice? Hire a great BA. Pay them well. They’re the bridge.
It is truly amazing how many software project failures could be completely avoided with the aid of a single competent Business Analyst. Instead, companies waste millions ...
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It is truly amazing how many software project failures could be completely avoided with the aid of a single competent Business Analyst. Instead, companies waste millions expecting technologists and subject matter experts to magically speak the same language. Madness.
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I'm telling you right now, it's gonna take me a _long time_ to get over the years of being gaslit by JS bros who are now suddenly ra-ra about all of our *long-standing* concerns regarding over-engineered, buggy SPA frontends. Great thread 👇
When I asked people if the current state of frontend complexity was a mistake, they acted like they didn’t know what I was talking about.
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I believed I was on Paid Medical leave for the week of Sept 20th. I was asked to stop talking about Apple on Sept 21st, as a sign of good faith. Apple's counsel knew I ha...
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"text": "I believed I was on Paid Medical leave for the week of Sept 20th. I was asked to stop talking about Apple on Sept 21st, as a sign of good faith. Apple's counsel knew I had requested medical leave, and had my paperwork sent to my lawyer, who also learned of my request from Apple."
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California weather forecast: “Bomb cyclone" and "bombogenesis". We do indeed live in interesting times, with crescendo and accelerando, the most exciting kind of music. Let's hope this storm music won't be too exciting. accuweather.com/en/winter-weat…
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🎙 It’s a…Fresh Fusion Reaction episode! 🤓
Wherein I revel in the latest “MaxBook” Pro reveal and wonder if Apple might have just fulfilled all Mac nerd wishes, as well as provide a rundown of all the podcasts I listen to worthy of your attention.
jaredwhite.com/podcast/74/
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I stand with the trans, nonbinary, and BIPOC employees at Netflix fighting for more and better trans stories and a more inclusive workplace #NetflixWalkout youtu.be/dnbE1...
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Here's a proof of concept I've put together:
@obsdmd <-> Reminders integration powered by Shortcuts. Write down tasks in Obsidian as plain text, they turn into native r...
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Netflix issued a statement first thing this morning on the employee walkout today.
A more conciliatory approach this week than in Ted Sarandos’ initial memos.
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"text": "TNG \u201cLessons\u201d feels like it was written by a CEO\u2019s PR team in response to a harassment lawsuit."
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Periodic reminder that if your service has an annual or similar periodic subscription option for which you don't send a renewal reminder before the next charge is due — you don't deserve to have one such option.
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"text": "Only Murders in the Building had a great first season. The finale was a bit predictable, but I loved it all the same. Looking forward to next season."
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