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by mcrittenden 6y ago
I wouldn't call it "bad". I'd say it's not perfect, and rightly so, because perfection would be lower ROI than some other things their developers could be doing.
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
I think the core mismatch here is that you are optimizing for experience and NYT, as a business, is optimizing for revenue. Those two things often do not overlap. I can virtually guarantee you that NYT has spent thousands upon thousands of
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
For anyone else wondering what NFTs are: > Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are digital assets that are indivisible and provably unique. They can be used to represent both tangible and intangible items. https://decrypt.co/re
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
Can you suggest a good 101?
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
I don't think that's an unreasonable phrase. "Hire slow, fire fast" is a well known strategy.
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
I realized that I was procrastinating my "go heads down and write some code" tasks, but not my people/team/leadership/management work. That was all I needed.
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
Well this is the first time I've ever stumbled across my name on HN! Thanks for the plug!
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The problems with MVPs in legacy replacement(thoughtworks.com)
3 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Executive Communication(heavybit.com)
1 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Writing Tips from the Masters(writingclasses.com)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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The resilience of mixed seniority engineering teams(rbs-tito.medium.com)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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I schedule my friendships like I schedule my meetings(critter.blog)
59 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|56 comments
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90% of Everything Is Crap(critter.blog)
154 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|90 comments
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
I have no book suggestions, but for what it's worth the one way I've found to maintain friendships is to have recurring calendar invite hang sessions. Like every other Thursday, the calendar reminds us we're having lunch toge
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Death to Covert Contracts(critter.blog)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Consistency Before Quality(critter.blog)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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If it will matter after today, don't talk about it in a chat room(critter.blog)
751 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|315 comments
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A simple process beats a perfect process(critter.blog)
5 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Atomic Blog Posts(critter.blog)
3 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|1 comments
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Don't Flip the Bozo Bit(critter.blog)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|2 comments
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by mcrittenden 6y ago
Lots of identical twin and adoption studies make a very convincing case that almost none of this stuff comes from parenting style and upbringing. It's all genetics. https://www.todaysparent.com/family/nature-vs-nur
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Ask HN: Is there a HN but for management/leadership?
17 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|9 comments
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Death to Private Chats(critter.blog)
3 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|3 comments
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Just start a dang blog already(critter.blog)
4 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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2020: My Year of Mantras(critter.blog)
3 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Power in Naming Things(critter.blog)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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100 daily blog posts(critter.blog)
2 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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Stop solving problems nobody complained about(critter.blog)
4 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments
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If everyone else on Earth disappeared, how would you spend your time?(critter.blog)
3 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|2 comments
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Good Teams Are Noisy(critter.blog)
4 points by mcrittenden 6y ago|0 comments

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