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- I’m heading back into a flurry of travel after taking it light for several months. This time, I plan to take Austin Kleon’s advice on Never pay for wi-fi to heart and take the travel time purely for reading, drawing, and reflecting.
- I’m still reading Pragmatic Thinking and Learning and thinking a lot about the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition, and how “Advanced Beginners” due to the Dunning-Kruger effect, often overestimate their (our) skills. In knowledge work, we see this all the time, and it’s good to notice it and see how we can help with the inherent problems with this.
- Marcus Purvis share this article from Pinterest on (more) Lessons from Scaling Pinterest. This is a follow up to some earlier points (link in article), but this one is a lot about leadership, and a lot of good lessons for those in leadership positions.
- Last week at the (internal) test summit, one of my employees re-introduced me to the Software Testing Cupcake anti-pattern. It was relevant, funny, and worth reading for everyone.
- If you want learn more about Unicode, get some new testing ideas, or just want to see some scary exploits, check out this article on Five things everyone should know about Unicode by Gojko Adzic.
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