Review: The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
This book has some really creative and fun ideas in it, as well as one awesome character, but it’s mired in poor writing (or, perhaps, a poor translation), unreal...
This book has some really creative and fun ideas in it, as well as one awesome character, but it’s mired in poor writing (or, perhaps, a poor translation), unreal...
Docker and Amazon ECS are a powerful combination. In previous posts, I showed how to use Docker to package your code and how to manually deploy Docker containers ...
My second post on Y Combinator’s Macro Blog that discusses the safety mechanisms that make power agile software companies: Agility Requires Safety
I did a Q&A on the LinkedIn Engineering Blog on techniques for splitting up a codebase: Splitting Up a Codebase into Microservices and Artifacts
Every startup begins with an idea. This is a talk I did as part of NerdWallet’s NerdTalks Series that discusses how to come up with startup ideas and validation t...
To go faster in a car, you need not only a powerful engine, but also safety mechanisms like brakes, air bags, and seat belts. This is a talk I did as part of Nerd...
This seems to be the classical book about seeking enlightenment. It’s a quick read, with simple writing, and a simple story. I suspect much of it has become part ...
My blog post on The Macro, Y Combinator’s blog, about one of the most common reasons for startup failure: A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, It’s a Process
An interview I did with Hakin9 Magazine on startups, agility, security, and more: A startup is a company that spends most of its time searching
I can print mostly. My wifi works often. The Xbox usually recognises me. Siri sometimes works. But my self driving car will be *perfect*.