It started in Dublin. Myself and Jessica got there in the afternoon and I went straight to The Cobblestone in Smithfield for some tunes. Then I went up the street to the headquarters of Na Píobairí Uilleann, a beautiful Georgian building on Henrietta Street. I was there to deliver my talk on the...
This year, I thought it'd be fun to share my thoughts on where the tech industry is headed and what we'll see in the upcoming year. This is mostly for my personal record, but figured that it might invite some interesting comments. It'll also be fun to revisit this post at the end of the year and...
Listen to an AI-generated discussion of this article.0:00/982.81×I don't consider myself an expert on anything finance related. There are a lot of advanced concepts in stock trading that I'm ignorant to, and there are many aspects of my finances that are sub-optimal. That being said, I have a very...
Photo by Nubelson Fernandes / UnsplashI am a permanently remote software engineer, diagnosed with ADHD, and stubbornly refuse to take medications. This combination puts me at particular risk of straying from the work I should be doing. Sometimes that means I'm working on low-priority things, and...
When speaking with aspiring software engineers, there are a few misconceptions that I frequently hear. Here's some of the more common ones:The Lone WolfA lone wolf programmer is someone who envisions themselves disappearing into a coffee-fueled abyss, only to emerge with ten thousand lines of code...