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Killer Application: The Surprising Correlation Between Engineering Education and Terrorism
It’s not that terrorists are desperate for tech-talent, it’s that engineering education breeds the type of mindset that’s conducive to extremism.
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Talking Shop
Talking shop is fine, but integrating the wider world into your shop-talk is even better.
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The Case Against “Deep Work”
The notion of deep work provides a great excuse for not getting shit done.
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Things I Didn’t Know About KTH
Student revolts and stylistic standoffs with the bourgeoisie; who would have thought that the old lady had such a colourful past!
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Technolectual : Rise of the Tinker-Thinker
There seems to be a word missing in the English language.
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Hi, Lo, Fast & Slow : Deeptech and a Brief History of Prefixes
Whoever picks up the bill for it, deeptech is a class of technologies with high potential impact, that require our patience to reach the market.
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Engineering Isn’t What it Used to Be
The toolbox of modern engineering contains a motley mix of approaches.
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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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Excellent Engineering Won’t Keep You From Solving the Wrong Problem : How Story Mapping Helps You Stay Aligned with What Matters
Teams like this can follow the tenants of XP and agile to the letter, and still build the wrong product. Teams like this need tools on a whole different level.