Swizec's articles in the "writing" category
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Below are 32 articles filed under writing. Enjoy ❤️
Software Engineering Lessons from Production
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Why you should write [code] every day
December 3rd, 2018
I'm tired – a poem
August 7th, 2018
Answering some common questions about React + D3 2018
August 2nd, 2018
You have permission to suck
June 19th, 2018
My new 5K monitor – LG UltraFine 5K 😱
December 11th, 2017
What happened to React + D3v4?
May 10th, 2017
Why I don't write more Nightowls type stuff
April 3rd, 2017
This is Yak Shaving
January 27th, 2017
Nights and Weekends
January 23rd, 2017
Publish every day
September 13th, 2016
It took me ten months to write a video course
February 5th, 2015
I published a book with a publisher. Here's what the journey was like.
October 29th, 2013
Why you should never write a book in .doc
September 12th, 2013
How Draft got me to pay for a free product
May 21st, 2013
An English pet peeve
May 14th, 2013
Write sitting down, edit standing up
May 9th, 2013
It takes about two months to write a technical book
March 26th, 2013
Numbers that baffle
January 22nd, 2013
What writing a book feels like
November 14th, 2012
Cool thing Thursday: iA Writer
November 8th, 2012
Turns out I'll be writing a book
September 11th, 2012
A year of 750words.com - with shiny graphs
May 18th, 2012
Comparing automatic poetry generators
April 18th, 2012
A few thoughts on blogging inspiration
April 5th, 2012
Science Wednesday: Defining poetry
March 28th, 2012
The one book that gets me offline
March 13th, 2012
On writing every day
November 24th, 2011
So how many readers _actually_ read a blog post?
September 16th, 2011
750 words a day keeps the insanity away
May 16th, 2011
NaNoWriMo day3, when nothing happens
November 3rd, 2009
Software Engineering Lessons from Production
Join Swizec's Newsletter and get insightful emails 💌 on mindsets, tactics, and technical skills for your career. Real lessons from building production software. No bullshit.
"Man, love your simple writing! Yours is the only newsletter I open and only blog that I give a fuck to read & scroll till the end. And wow always take away lessons with me. Inspiring! And very relatable. 👌"