//Blog

Occasionally, I write online about things I’m working on, things I’ve learned, or things I’m elsewise ruminating incessantly about. I wish I published things more often.

See also: my posts on the GitHub Blog.

//2016
Acting with integrity »
September 1, 2016 // 2 min read
On adjusting goals »
March 10, 2016 // 3 min read
So you want a job at GitHub… »
March 7, 2016 // 5 min read
No right answer »
March 4, 2016 // 3 min read
Where power comes from »
March 3, 2016 // 2 min read
Interesting because »
March 2, 2016 // 1 min read
There is no shortage »
March 1, 2016 // 1 min read
Reflections on altMBA³ »
February 28, 2016 // 3 min read
The connection machine »
February 27, 2016 // 2 min read
FOMO at the buffet »
February 26, 2016 // 2 min read
Don’t sweat the technique »
February 25, 2016 // 2 min read
Obliterate the boundary »
February 24, 2016 // 2 min read
Make your precedents count »
February 23, 2016 // 2 min read
Movements, in three parts »
February 22, 2016 // 2 min read
A failure a day… »
February 21, 2016 // 2 min read
Start with empathy »
February 20, 2016 // 2 min read
Our goal’s job »
February 19, 2016 // 2 min read
Cut through the chatter »
February 18, 2016 // 2 min read
Create drivers, not cars »
February 17, 2016 // 1 min read
Ignore sunk costs »
February 16, 2016 // 2 min read
Return to analog »
February 14, 2016 // 4 min read
Writing to think »
February 13, 2016 // 1 min read
Help me help you »
February 12, 2016 // 3 min read
Discovery is creation »
February 10, 2016 // 2 min read
The real enemy »
February 9, 2016 // 2 min read
Make it your call »
February 8, 2016 // 2 min read
Our adjacent possible »
February 7, 2016 // 2 min read
Presume you’re capable »
February 6, 2016 // 2 min read
Life’s secret menu »
February 5, 2016 // 3 min read
Thinking is a skill »
February 4, 2016 // 2 min read
Fear never dies »
February 3, 2016 // 2 min read
altMBA: Week Three »
February 2, 2016 // 4 min read
On maintaining state »
January 31, 2016 // 2 min read
Learning how to learn »
January 30, 2016 // 2 min read
Pay enough attention »
January 29, 2016 // 2 min read
Saving the day »
January 28, 2016 // 2 min read
The leader’s job »
January 27, 2016 // 2 min read
Unask the question »
January 26, 2016 // 3 min read
altMBA: Week Two »
January 25, 2016 // 4 min read
Name your ambiguity »
January 24, 2016 // 2 min read
Time is nowhere to be found »
January 23, 2016 // 2 min read
Put things in your way »
January 22, 2016 // 3 min read
Something to say »
January 21, 2016 // 3 min read
Thinking for yourself »
January 20, 2016 // 2 min read
Expect more »
January 19, 2016 // 4 min read
altMBA: Week One »
January 18, 2016 // 4 min read
Layers of audience »
January 17, 2016 // 2 min read
The power of short feedback cycles »
January 16, 2016 // 2 min read
Make the decision once »
January 15, 2016 // 2 min read
Don’t ask, don’t get »
January 14, 2016 // 2 min read
The best shot is often backwards »
January 13, 2016 // 2 min read
Calm before the storm »
January 12, 2016 // 1 min read
Letting go of the brakes »
January 6, 2016 // 3 min read
Go remote in 2016 »
January 4, 2016 // 4 min read
//2015
We’re not done yet »
December 23, 2015 // 2 min read
I’m donating my birthday »
November 5, 2015 // 2 min read
Something by you »
October 2, 2015 // 3 min read
Take the power back »
September 24, 2015 // 3 min read
It’s easy »
September 22, 2015 // 4 min read
Creating bootable USB Installers for OS X »
June 9, 2015 // 4 min read
I’m writing a book »
May 25, 2015 // 5 min read
GitHub Flow for Heroku with Pull Request Apps »
May 15, 2015 // 5 min read
Remote guinea pigs »
March 25, 2015 // 5 min read
Going remote: the freelance option »
March 24, 2015 // 3 min read
The Burnout Equation »
March 7, 2015 // 11 min read
Aim for timelessness »
January 5, 2015 // 2 min read
Being proud of your past work »
January 2, 2015 // 2 min read
//2014
A remote state of mind »
December 21, 2014 // 6 min read
Building anti-bloat muscle »
November 5, 2014 // 3 min read
Proving taste »
October 31, 2014 // 3 min read
Just play »
October 23, 2014 // 2 min read
//2013
Interfaces all the way down »
November 12, 2013 // 4 min read
Thoughts on in-browser design »
October 4, 2013 // 5 min read
//2011
Open Source needs a new UI »
December 7, 2011 // 5 min read