Programming can be hard. It’s common to sit with a programming problems for hours, days, or weeks until settling on a solution. After spending extended periods with a problem the mind often settles into fixed views of problems and solutions. Adopting fixed views in problem solving reduces the likelihood of discovering creative and elegant solutions.…
Soft Skills
Field Guide for the Bored Programmer Part 1: The Dos
This post is a little different than the typical content I’ve been trying to write on this blog, but after a few disparaging comments on reddit, I figured I’d try my hand at something a little less technical and a little more authentic. One of my personality traits is that I don’t like to stay…