Opinion

What a hockey legend can teach you about career development

Say your boss gives you $1000 to grow your career. What do you do?

What makes you a senior software engineer anyway?

I used to think a senior engineer was someone who gets a project, understands the context, puts their head down, and gets it done. But no. A senior engineer does so much more than just write code and design systems.

Should you work at a startup

How running a side business is a lot like running a marathon

I tried VR on a plane and I'm a believer

What I learned at MicroConf Growth 2018

Working IN your career vs. ON your career

Why everything must change every five years

Don't say yes when you're happy

After a week I must begrudgingly admit VSCode is a better editor than Emacs

Why I won't be switching to VSCode any time soon

How resumé-driven development shapes our industry

All that once was new is old again

What it's like to be a statistical super minority in tech

Best coding headphones: Bose QuietComfort 35

Hello, I'm Swizec, and I'm addicted to the approval of strangers on the internet.

Bernoulli's trials can tell you how many job applications to send

First day with a new 2017 MacBook Pro

The Trouble with Vacation

If the first page of The Martian was written in different type systems

Let's talk about filter bubbles

These 19 Words are the Only Self-Help & Business Advice You Need

Why coding is more fun than engineering

You don't need tests

Magic shiny paint

Are You an Engineer or a Developer?

It's Just Like Knitting

MacOS filesystem's annoying little quirk

The surprising difficulty of paying the US government

The worst software bug I've ever had to deal with as a user

Programmers are optimists