Journal

These are some pieces I've written.

Topics I often explore are culture, art, data, technology and productivity. Most are short, some are long.

Smaller (and much older) creative peices are hosted on my blog or in my sketches.

Feedback is always appreciated.

Thinking about teamwork through observing movers

A team of movers helped transport our belongings recently. Seeing how they worked incredibly effectively made reflect on how good teams…

What's interesting about driving is the forced interaction, at speed, with lots of people and systems. You only have limited information and…

I'm trying to read more and also make use of what I've read. This board captures what I've been reading, some of my perspectives on them and…

Humans make me hopeful because of our immense capacity to cooperate. I'm optimistic for the future because mechanisms of cooperation are…

Good documentation is useful, great documentation is empowering. We should practice towards great documentation. Working on any product…

A living set of internet bookmarks that are somewhat good. This is my open list of links to some good things on the internet. They cover a…

A quick framework that might help you to help others ask questions. It's 2:23pm in the working day, you're wrapping up your presentation and…

An observation into my go to sounds for personal productivity I've noticed that I frequently use a set of playlists and websites as an…

A couple of shortcuts that I think will save you a little life. I'm talking about keyboard shortcuts here. Now, this could be considered one…

A primer by analogy into methods of delivering complex things. Congratulations you got the promotion. Your new job title is Time Travelling…