I did a comedy course, my team noticed
On presence, listening, and some skills I never thought would transfer to software engineering leadership.
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Thoughts on engineering, leadership, and learning.
You Can't Measure What You Can't Feel: Returning to DevEx
DevEx is too abstract. It's not about metrics, it's about how it actually feels to use your tools.
#return-to-engineering
#developer-experience
#engineering-craft
I Used to Write Code, Now I Read It
Coming back to leading a team made me realise something uncomfortable. I spend most of my time reading code, not writing it. Can I still call myself hands-on?
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#technical-leadership
#engineering-craft
When Code Plays Itself
AI hasn’t simplified software development - it’s moved the complexity somewhere we’re less prepared for. How can you orchestrate a team of player piano players?
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#return-to-engineering
#technical-leadership
#ai
#team-building
Sharpening my Tools: Returning to the Craft of Engineering
I'm rusty and I've been away from code for too long - this is a reflection on how it happened and what I plan to do about it.
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#return-to-engineering
#technical-leadership
#learning
#reflection
Prototyping with teenagers
A reflection on the experience of an Introduction To Engineering for work experience students by using prototyping and whiteboarding.
#ai
#software-engineering
#prototyping
#teaching
Philosophy and Software: Bad Arguments
Part 2 of Philosophy and Software, turning to some of the bad arguments you might find in tech.
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#software-engineering
#critical-thinking
#logic
Philosophy and Software: Sound Arguments
Exploring the intersection of philosophy and software development through the lens of making sound arguments.
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#software-engineering
#critical-thinking
#logic