Mere Being 011 - March - Fire, Code, and the Madness of Being Online
People keep setting things on fire near me & Slack was probably a mistake.
Nat Bennett
Some have called them a software engineer. They've worked on Cloud Foundry and a few other large systems. They're also a writer, photographer, and speaker.
Elixir has a type system and I really ought to take advantage of it
Dynamic type systems are good and I will not be dissuaded from this. Also: how I write, and why I buy books.
Exploration, Tidying, & Ecto
My most unpopular idea
Why doesn't everyone do XP?
Why do most software businesses still manage software engineering teams by managing the individuals on the teams? If XP is so much better (especially when combined with Lean, Balanced Team, and User-Centered Design) shouldn't companies doing it run circles around the companies that aren't?"
Mere Being 010 - February
Thinking about membership programs & books