• Everything Can Change in a Second

    You never know when the enjoyable situation will fade – or be ripped from you – so make the most of it while you can.

  • Measuring Productivity

    A few months ago, I read an article about Automattic’s highly-unorthodox view on productivity that really rubbed me the wrong way.

  • Regional Publication

    When do you read blogs? Does the time at which a daily blog publishes its content matter to your readership?

  • Conference Scheduling Fiascos

    What will I get out of my $400 ticket and two lost business days attending the conference? I have no idea …

  • Peak Productivity

    Everyone has different times and modes of work that make them the most productive.

  • How the GPL Limits Freedom

    I value my ability to contribute to the work of others far more than my ability to mandate how they use my contributions.

  • 40 Days in the Desert

    One of the Biblical stories I turn back to time and again is that of Jesus’ testing in the desert.

  • How Vested are You?

    To have a “vested interest” in something means you need to have actually invested something. Hearing someone who’d been paid for their time, had reneged twice on offers to actually invest in a business, and had nothing tied up in the business itself claim a “vested interest” felt incredibly wrong.

  • Attention Span

    The majority of this site’s content – 470+ individual articles – goes relatively unnoticed. I personally go back and review the archives from time to time and am absolutely floored by some of the content I find.

  • Net Neutrality: Crowdsourcing Data

    Network throttling is a dick move on the part of ISPs. According to some, though, it’s already happening.