If you haven’t read my book, Developer Hegemony, let me briefly describe one of the main themes from it. In it, I say that the standard corporate model is horribly ill-suited for knowledge work and thus represents a bad deal for knowledge workers. Or, software developers should (and probably will) look to start an exodus…
I won’t bother pasting the iconic XKCD that we’re all thinking about right now, given the blog post title. Instead, I’ll just lead with the premise. You should stop arguing with software developers on the internet. In fact, you should probably stop arguing on the internet altogether. Now, before you go any further, notice that…
Welcome to yet another DaedTech digest Friday. We did a mini-move again this week, relocating from Phoenix back to San Diego. As an aside, I think I might solidify what I’ve gravitated to a little already, and make the digest column a weekly blurb about the remote work/location-independent life. It’s not necessarily directly related to…
How about that for a blog post title? Of course, I can’t claim credit for it. It’s reader question Tuesday and it was actually the reader who phased it this way. Here’s the question: I made a mistake. Took on some side work that I thought would be a simple way to make money but it…
Another week, and another Friday digest. And it’s been quite a week. I honestly try to be a good blogger. I try to make things about you, as readers, as much as I can, instead of indulging my own vanity. But these last few months with me building a business have just been tiring. So I…
