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Read Prototyping is not always coding

Prototyping is not always coding

Part of my current role is prototyping new features and algorithms to determine if and how they will work. It’s nice to do some hands on coding still.

Read Which bird are you?

Which bird are you?

I am a lark.

In the book Time Wise by Amantha Imber she discusses the three main types of people and their alertness through various times …

Read Alarms lost in the noise

Alarms lost in the noise

Adding an alert or alarm for a situation you need to monitor should be a good thing but sometimes, depending on how it is done, it can actually make things worse or at a minimum not work as expected.

Read Learning without action

Learning without action

Should all learning require an action?

I love to learn - I guess you might have worked that out from this blog. I spend a lot of my spare time reading books, listening to podcasts or watching videos.

Read Story bank

Story bank

Life is made up of stories.

Emmy Sobieski mentions this in her interview for Stanford’s eCorner podcast:

Read Giving second chances

Giving second chances

Sometimes people need a second chance.

In the Simon Sinek interview with Leland Melvin they talk about giving a second chance to an employee and how they can sometimes turn out to be the best …

Read Don't tell your friends

Don't tell your friends

Andy Weir is one of my favourite writers. I have read most of his books. However he claims he doesn’t like the writing process.