Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPost-Pandemic Life and Work as an Engineer: Back to Normal-ish
Episode 917
In today's episode we continue our discussion about what life will be like when the pandemic ends... whenever that will be. Will we go back to normal…
5 years, 3 months ago
Self Distancing
Episode 916
Your own internal voice may need to back off a little bit. Distancing from our self-talk and imagining a distant future (or distant present) might be…
5 years, 3 months ago
Design Lead at Basecamp, Jonas Downey - Part Two
Episode 915
Jonas Downey is the design lead at Basecamp. In this interview we discuss the ethics of designing and building constraints into your product that cha…
5 years, 3 months ago
Design Lead at Basecamp, Jonas Downey - Part One
Episode 914
Jonas Downey is the design lead at Basecamp. In this interview we discuss the ethics of designing and building constraints into your product that cha…
5 years, 3 months ago
Friday Refills - Don't Cram the Information Firehose... Filter and Focus!
We are not well adapted to focus and filter information. For the majority of human history, the information available was virtually all relevant.
But…
5 years, 3 months ago
Post-Pandemic: Work and Life as an Engineer - Remote Everything?
Episode 913
In this episode, we continue series of episodes about how COVID has and will continue to affect our lives and jobs as software engineers. We'll talk …
5 years, 3 months ago
Series kickoff - Post-Pandemic: Work and Life as an Engineer
Episode 912
In this episode, we kick off a series of episodes about how COVID has and will continue to affect our lives and jobs as software engineers.
📮 Ask a Qu…
5 years, 3 months ago
Friday Refill: Consider an Alternate Story
Much of our lives are determined by our internal voices. These voices tell us a story that is hard to imagine differently. But it's an important skil…
5 years, 3 months ago
Paying the Tax for Our Decisions
Episode 911
Every episode has its downside. In this episode we talk about a mental model called the "Strategy Tax", and how it applies beyond business strategy.
M…5 years, 3 months ago
The Downside to Inaction
Episode 910
We underestimate the knowledge we have. (Interestingly, we also *over*-estimate the knowledge we have, just a different type of knowledge.) We also u…
5 years, 4 months ago