Archive for July, 2005

Joel Gets It

Tuesday, July 26th, 2005

I just read a great article from Joel Spolsky arguing that it’s advantageous to hire a few great programmers instead of many mediocre ones. Especially relevant to my own situation was this piece near the end of the article:

It’s not just a matter of “10 times more productive.” It’s that the “average productive” developer […]

Sticky Situation

Monday, July 11th, 2005

Is there anything more annoying than trying to get one of those little stickers off of a piece of fruit? Anything?
Can’t they make part of the sticker not sticky so that it’s grabbable? Or maybe give us a little flap that comes up out of the middle of the sticker? Is that […]