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An Occupational Hazard : Suffering the Reverse Dunning-Kruger Effect
My dream has come true, only I should have been more careful what I wished for…
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The Inconvenient Truth About the State of Swedish Cyber Security
The nation is under constant attack and we’re ill prepared to fight back.
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Into The Soft Zone
Where adults need to protect their fragile zone with headphones, nicotine and seclusion, kids naturally invite whatever the world serves up and use it creatively.
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Interesting Spells I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-E-D
The latest HBO show feels as random as life itself. It really shouldn’t work, and yet something keeps it all together.
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Redundancy Reconsidered
We somehow appreciate the inherent comedy in how engineers systematically over-provision, create fallbacks, fail-safes and redundancies at every possible corner.
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The Reading Habit
I finally figured out the answer to that question I used to subject innocent job seekers to. It took me three full iterations.
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Getting To Understand (the) Spanish
I married into a very Spanish family and had to start from scratch in making sense of a new culture. So I did what I tend to do when faced with the unknown, I turned to literature.
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A River Of Tears
I remember one of my first hangovers. I was on a beautiful beach surrounded by friends. They’d baked me a cake, but I didn’t have the stomach for it.
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The Writing Habit
When pivotal events occur in life, you often fail to notice them at the time. When it comes to writing, there has been two such occasions for me.
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The Funny Thing With Smart
When the thermometer was invented, nobody really understood what temperature was. The same is now true of intelligence; we can measure it, but remains a mystery.
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Introducing Straddle, a Framework For Validating Startup Ideas
A good framework paves a way for the mind, making it easier to grasp a reality which will always remain chaotic in its essence.
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Back To Business
At its core, the Swedish political project has always been an optimistic one. Regardless of what party that ruled the country, our leaders seem to have shared a deeply held belief that we can handle whatever challenges we’re facing and that in the long run we’re making good progress.
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How To Pick A Party
When I go to cast my vote a few days from now, I feel confident that I’m backing the right horse. That’s thanks to something I learned during many years of recruiting tech talent.
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Dear Apple, Here Are Three Things I’d Like You to Fix With Contacts
Contact represents a glaring blind spot both in terms of functionality and user experience. That’s ironic since Apple’s marketing revolves around connecting people.
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One Hell of a Book
Learning to love yourself in a country where your life can be taken away from you at any moment and there’s nothing you can do about it – learning to love yourself in the middle of all that? Hell, that’s a goddamn miracle.