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Looking back at my career, quitting each job meant I learned something about myself or the industry. Job 1: Wanted more money. Job 2: Learned that what companies say and promise isn't really worth anything. Wanted more…

I spent the last 30 minutes hunting on Google for an anecdote that I _think_ was linked from HN. It followed a project for a decade from green-field to a brown-field mess, where developers came and went, each applying…

I have an idea for a service as a side business and need some kind of E-commerce API for it. The main feature is it’s going to produce one-off artifacts and none of the off-the-shelf solutions I’ve looked at really fit.…

For the past year or so I’ve had a lot of ideas for blog posts/articles but never seem to have the time to sit down and flesh them out. Between client work, family time and house maintenance there’s just so many hours…

I'm helping a manager I know write better job placement ads. I've pointed her to KeyValues.io, but I thought I'd ask here as well - what does a good job ad look like for you? For reference, the current job ad is the…

Over the last year or so I've collected a 20-odd domain names to use for different projects. The problem is that they're spread out over 3 diffrent registrars which makes managing them a pain. I'd like to consolidate…

I'm trying to get more organized at work and privately. GTD makes a lot of sense, but I'm struggling with the concept of just one inbox. There seems like there's so many different inboxes to keep track of - job mail,…

Starting next month I'm going to have a 30 hour work week. I want to take this extra time and spend with my family and one of the things I would like to do is to encourage my five-year old sons interest in electricity…