Unsurprisingly, my feelings towards projects vary. The ones I hate involve labyrinths of legacy code, infrastructure nightmares, and new requirements to turn the Tower of Pisa into the Empire State. The ones I love give me a blank canvas on which I can paint an MVC masterpiece after lovingly drafting a throng of specs. Also, [...]
I’m a notoriously compulsive hobbyist. I seem to have new pastimes every week, and today they happen to be gardening and writing short stories.
I bought a handbook that lays out the basics of short story writing (plot, character, dialogue, yadda yadda) but some pages into it, I decided, “Fuck it. This feels like work. Writers [...]
Some people have asked where I’ve disappeared to. Well, it’s been a long, dark winter over here in Sweden, and I’ve been [hibernating/trying not to commit suicide/coding/growing my company]. Mostly that last one. I’ve struck two long-term development deals with iAmplify and Digipoint, hired another programmer, and then pretty much went to sleep hoping that [...]