In April 2020, I was a speaker at the inaugural Live Coders Conference and gave this talk in front of a live audience of more than 13,000 Twitch viewers. “Under Pressure — How to build up resilience and keep burnout at bay”, I talk about my own history with burnout, my learnings what causes it, and methods how you can avoid suffering from burnout yourself.
When `rpm-ostree rollback` was not an option, `rpm-os-tree rebase` saved my day.
If you’re doing remote work, this simple framework will help you communicate more effectively.
In my conversations with junior engineers, especially during my live streams, a question that comes up a lot in different variations is: “What skills do I have to have to be successful?” I thought I’d summarize my recommendations in this article. Analysing problems The first skill any junior engineer needs is problem-solving. As a software…
How to save a system file when you forgot to open it with root permissions.
I’m not exaggerating when I say I was shocked by a question about working hours that I got during a recent office hour live stream. “So I heard from a developer that he would code and learn for like 80 hours a week when he started in order to be come an amazing engineer. I…
This article is about boring technology. And as an exception, I don’t mean “boring” in the sense of established and reliable technology that I recommend you use instead of chasing the latest hype. No, I mean that technology in general has become boring for the most part. In his article “Plateauing technology and boring computing“,…
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