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July 2017

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

What I learned from So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport

June 2017

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

First day with a new 2017 MacBook Pro

May 2017

What I learned from Cal Newport's Deep Work

Do you really need immutable data?

The Best Goulash of your Life

March 2017

Why People Read my Weekly Emails

This is how I connected my Canon DSLR as a webcam

The Trouble with Vacation

January 2017

60 seconds, 2000 miles

December 2016

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

November 2016

Let's talk about filter bubbles

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

October 2016

I did an AMA, and it wasn't crickets.

Go the fuck home

The daring rescue of a parrot in the streets of San Francisco

Why coding is more fun than engineering

My weekend at Forefront in New York

You don't need tests

September 2016

Some facts about US household income

My blog is the best resource online for "60*60"

Magic shiny paint

Are You an Engineer or a Developer?

Publish every day

It's a trap

I Got Schooled

August 2016

After a year, my first business diary retires

It's Just Like Knitting

MacOS filesystem's annoying little quirk