We can talk about agile strategy all we want but “Doing over Planning” is a more than sufficient summary for anybody who wants to get started.
https://www.madebymany.com/stories/a-manifesto-for-agile-strategy-oxymoron-or-innovation
Month: September 2019
An incisive profile on the life of an Instagram influencer.
https://www.thecut.com/2019/09/who-would-tavi-gevinson-be-without-instagram.html
As good a confession as could have been written on the Medialab by danah boyd.
https://onezero.medium.com/facing-the-great-reckoning-head-on-8fe434e10630
The necessity of physical fitness to create peak mental performance has been a well-known fact in esports. Useful to see the documented effects of pushing yourself cognitively within the chess world.
The 1984 World Chess Championship was called off after five months and 48 games because defending champion Anatoly Karpov had lost 22 pounds. “He looked like death,” grandmaster and commentator Maurice Ashley recalls.
Good on people to opt-out of imposed citizenship and engage on their own piece of statecraft.
I’ll trust Artefact Cards when they say they have something that’s better than the Sharpie.
I found this excellent summary of John Boyd’s concepts as they relate to agile.
I’ve always been a product-minded software engineer as is described here (just curious about everything).
I agree that product thinking is a focusing and bridging quality that makes a crucial difference in a team.
https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-product-minded-engineer/
All online metrics are a fraud.
A couple of years ago, I remember seeing at IST airport advertisements for connecting flights to Erbil (أربيل). The city seems to have continued growing and by now developed a vibrant nightlife.