{"id":1862,"date":"2021-03-05T09:57:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T17:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2021-03-05T09:57:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T17:57:34","slug":"five-for-friday-march-5-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-march-5-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; March 5, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Back here for another week. As I mentioned last week, if you would like FfF in your mailbox every week, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/manage-subscriptions\/\">sign up here<\/a>. The sign-up process feels a bit wonky to me, and I think my early subscribers may be spam bots, but ymmv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also note that I&#8217;m still learning how to use the wordpress plugin I installed to send newsletters, so feedback is appreciated as I continue to tweak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s some stuff I found interesting or worth sharing this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Given my love of Radical Candor &#8211; I pre-ordered Kim Scott&#8217;s latest book &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/53138021-just-work\">Just Work: Get Sh*t Done, Fast &amp; Fair<\/a> <\/li><li>I&#8217;ve started to take inventory of the different personality and strength tests I&#8217;ve taken. I&#8217;ve done MBTI, Insights, Strength Finders, and probably a few others. Two of my favorites are The Working Genius (which I mentioned a few FfFs ago, and one called the Kolbe test &#8211; it&#8217;s less known, but pretty interesting. <a href=\"https:\/\/e.kolbe.com\/rv\/?st=K2-7FDD7726-01BF-412E-8D64-0BBB57F6EFB2\">Here are my results<\/a> from when I took it a few years back.<\/li><li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/netflixtechblog.com\/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-experimentation-and-causal-inference-scientist-netflix-388edfb77d21\">&#8216;Day in the Life&#8217; post<\/a> from the Netflix tech blog is really interesting. At least I think so.<\/li><li>I found <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.squareup.com\/blog\/how-to-be-a-more-influential-engineer\/\">this article on being a senior engineer<\/a> &#8211; or better put, and article on how to get shit done when you have to influence people. It&#8217;s 3 years old, but still worth watching.<\/li><li>Why I hate the web lesson 137. <a href=\"https:\/\/httptoolkit.tech\/blog\/http-wtf\/\">HTTPWTF<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for reading &#8211; see you next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back here for another week. As I mentioned last week, if you would like FfF in your mailbox every week, you can sign up here. The sign-up process feels a bit wonky to me, and I think my early subscribers may be spam bots, but ymmv. Also note that I&#8217;m still learning how to use&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1863,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions\/1863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}