Writing articles in one monolithic blog is so 2010. Big personal blog is hard to maintain. When it goes down all your content is down. Getting your custom domain to rank high is hard—nobody cares about your website, or the author altogether. One password protects your content, if it leaks all your posts are toast. …
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In 2020, all content is marketing
I open Hacker News and I see a bunch of interesting technical articles. However, I know that all of them are ads. At the dawn of the internet we had banners. Publishers were building awesome content and monetized it by renting a rectangle-shaped space on their website. Advertisers bought the space and competed for our …
Seven Habits of Expert 10x Developers
Before rolling your eyes midway through the article, make sure to read the notes below 1. Experts type really fast They never look at the keys of their keyboards, many of them use blank keycaps. True experts sometimes loose ability to type common words that have similar technical identifiers, e.g. typing “reach” is a challenge …
The ▢ of tomorrow
▢ is the next big thing. The future of our industry is ▢. All the geeks are looking forward to what’s ▢ is going to be like in the future. General observation: when people are “thinking” about the future of something, that thing is not the main part. It’s the waiting for that new thing. …
Reverse Yak Shaving
We all know the classical yak shaving—it’s when you need to do something, but something else must be done first. I would like to introduce you to the light side: that yak shaving can be the only way to get something done. Let’s say you want to write more and need some time for that. …
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
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