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Work
- An introduction to thinking about risk (jacobian.org)
Jacob Kaplan-Moss starts their series "Thinking About Risk" with this introduction. Make sure to check out Part 2 about Mitigation.
- Networking For People Who Don't Network (blog.staysaasy.com)
This article gives a minimum-effort guide to networking, and what pattern to avoid.
- How to plan? (kellanem.com)
Kellan Elliott-McCrea shares twelve ways to make (yearly) planning suck less.
- Context NOT Control (antmurphy.me)
Ant Murphy shares four actions to improve clarity in teams, and why that's important.
- Parkinson's Law: It's Real, So Use It (theengineeringmanager.substack.com)
James Stanier about the power of deadlines, even if self-imposed.
- How To Anticipate and Come Out Ahead In Reorgs (news.yuezhao.coach)
Yue Zhao explains strategies to be in the right place at the right time when a reorg happens.
Software
- A high-velocity style of software development (mihaiolteanu.me)
Mihai Olteanu shares different techniques that help them develop software.
Cutting Room Floor
- What the Murder of the UnitedHealthcare C.E.O. Means to America (newyorker.com)
Jia Tolentino about the murder of Brian Thompson, and the unprecedented public reaction.