Latest Writing

Slack's new UI hits pretty different. Since it's rolling out slowly, being in multiple organisations is quite jarring as it impacts…

How many Substack accounts do you have? Or rather, how many email addresses do you have? This is the story of how collecting a few of both…

Recently I was lucky enough to attend LeadingEng London, here’s what I learned. LeadingEng is a new conference aimed at VP/Director/CTO…

Latest Notes

If the past few weeks had a tag-cloud, the word “lunch” would be somewhere near the top. Made a small breakthrough with a complicated but…

Hello, it is me, the floating head of Jor-El. Monumental week: My new bed & sofa arrived. There’s nothing like a month on a futon (on a…

Kicking off being proper-grown-up-like by going to the gym and to the dentist this week. Every day I track a few things, including my mood…

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