Development thoughts

Dealing with a pandemic. Suddenly we all had a rude awakening. We woke up in the dark ages, and it's just begun. The coronavirus brought fear and panic to every single one of us. This is the closest...
Understanding exponential growth The past few days it dawned on the entire world that the Coronavirus is here to stay. It's going to be a long battle. A few people have been claiming that the spread of the...
Behaving at work: Accessible but not too familiar I've been working with other people for more than 10 years. My biggest challenge has always been interpersonal relationships, not technical problems. Through my mistakes I've...
(Stop) Reading the news. It was on the height of the Greek Crisis back in 2012 when I decided to stop reading the news. The amount of depression I was getting from them was unbelievable. Back then...
Product story telling. Lets start by defining what is plot. Plot is the series of related events that make up a story or drama. Each event hooks out curiosity and pulls us forward to the next...
Signal to noise ratio for human communication. Definition: In human–computer interaction, the signal–to–noise ratio represents the ratio of relevant to irrelevant information in an interface or communication channel....
Overwhelmed by choice: An ode to video clubs It's Friday. You finished work. You went home, made lunch, talked with your loved ones and it's time for some you time. You open Netflix, determined to find a good movie and...
Dominator vs Facilitator Interacting with people ain't easy. Lets imagine a scenario where a lot of people come together and they are talking about something. Lets call this scenario a meeting. I have...
A good problem to have Recently I started a new job. This brings an entire host of new habits to build and things to get adjusted to. One of these things is the fact that my commute shrunk by a lot,...
Redesigning my blog with GatsbyJS Lately I've been thinking that I wanted to redesign my blog. I wasn't happy with the previous result, aesthetically. The simple solution to this would have been to just change...