Personally I believe often it is the only time you can truly learn. Often you are being paid to do a job, and in my experience (agency work) that job has been t

Personally I believe often it is the only time you can truly learn. Often you are being paid to do a job, and in my experience (agency work) that job has been the same thing day in, day out, rarely properly learning new cool stuff to play with. I wrote an article on this recently. What’s the most important thing to know as a developer? http://sydl.me/1thingtoknow http://sydl.me/1thingtoknow I want to keep learning new stuff... the only way to learn is by playing with it. So I create stupid little sites quite often http://instac.at http://instac.at http://isitherapture.com http://isitherapture.com http://obamasmessagetoamerica.com http://obamasmessagetoamerica.com The list goes on...