July 11, 2024
It’s going to. Things will not go your way. Things will not work out. Things will go sideways. Your plans will falter. You have two options, Leave it be. Make new plans. New plans might falter too, but they are better than doing nothing.
July 10, 2024
Who cares? Everything gets off to a slow start. At least in someone else’s eyes. There are no slow starts, only never started.
July 8, 2024
There is no best ice cream. There is a favourite ice cream. There is my “Goto” ice cream. There is “I feel like this today” ice cream. There is “I can’t eat that” ice cream. There is “my only choice” ice cream. But there is no best, there never has been, there never will be. Just like many other things, there is no best, but there are many other categories that you and your product could fit in.
July 7, 2024
I like building the foundations, I can make them as durable and resilient as possible. I can build all the hooks and failsafes that no one cares to look for but are happy they are there. The finishing touches are another matter, they slow me down, and cause me to question myself and everything I’m doing. Because I’m no longer thinking about what I want it to look like, but what others might want it to look like, or act, or feel, or interact with. We forget about the finishing touches when it comes to conversations, texts, meetings – we
July 6, 2024
How many times did you say this PC? (Pre-Cloud) I remember physically going into someone’s office to pick up their machine so we could debug why some code wasn’t working on their machine. You can’t do that anymore, it’s not possible. Now instead of “My Machine”, it’s “My Environment” – things can work in one and not in the other, but the steps remain the same. What’s the difference? What’s there that isn’t here? How can you step through things? Can you step through things? What would make this easier? Based on WordPress URL naming, I’ve written on this topic
