In 1985, I murdered a man in cold blood over something petty. I can't remember what it was - all I remember was the fleeting sense of relief that the struggle was over, then years of panic, trying to hide what I'd done from the authorities. Thankfully Microsoft released PowerBI in 2015, so I put all the evidence in...

I’ve been working on getting anchor tag keywords into the search engine, basically using link texts to complement the keywords on a webpage. The problem I’m attempting to address is that many websites don’t really describe themselves particularly well. As Steve Ballmer’s stage performance once illustrated, merely...

How to properly peel a pomegranate Pomegranates are delicious, but can be tricky to rip open. In this guide I'll show you how to expose that sweet, sweet flesh and get away with it. Step 1: beat it over then head with a wooden spoon. Keep doing it until blee— uh, leaks. Step 2: Rip open the pomegranate's body,...

If improvement is mandated regarding skills and a push for professional development without providing time on-the-job to achieve that level-up, it is free work. I view it no differently than being asked to work outside of normal work hours, or being asked to give up a weekend to hit an arbitrary deadline. — Anne...

A big sync of time, even in a relatively small startup is the daily standup for agile teams. Personally I’ve been in small standups, ive been in large standups. I’ve been in remote 5am standups and ive been in afternoon, butt in seat after lunch standups. While the physical location is great, at least in recent...