I am not going to take a break just because I am on funemployment at the moment.
This week I loved the article about measuring engineering organisations and the podcast about Bauhaus.
Leadership
Measuring an engineering organization. - everything you need to start thinking about your metrics as engineering leader
Hypergrowth in Engineering Organizations: How to Hire, Grow and Support the Atomic Unit of a Team (with Lena Reinhard, Leadership Coach & Consultant) [Podcast] - interesting perspectives and tactics regarding fast growth
Understanding your environment [Podcast] - your environment shapes you, so be mindful in choosing it
How to capitalize engineering costs. - when you have to deal with the finance department
This Company Is Canceling All Meetings With More Than Two Employees To Free Up Workers’ Time - this will end in tears
Becoming a Manager of Managers - I think the different scale of problems is the one that can be easily missed.
Engineering
You Want Modules, Not Microservices - or a bit of both
Mistakes You Apparently Just Have to Make Yourself - I might have made some of them myself.
The Pedestrian Programmer - I now live with just a basic Emacs config
Urbanism
How London is finally (slowly) turning into a bike city [YouTube] - compared to other cities: yes
Using architectural decision records to streamline technical decision-making for a software development project - AWS on ADRs
New law in California means drivers must change lanes when overtaking cyclists - this should be the law everywhere
UK study adds to evidence of air pollution link to long-term illness - surprise!
Random Bauhaus
Bauhaus [Podcast] - history of the Bauhaus movement. I always related it to architecture, but that is only a tiny part of the history.
Six-day illegal rave sees 5,000 people descend on Spanish village - nobody invited me! The village seemed pretty chilled about it.
Danish bank workers celebrate first full year without robberies - Germany, please take note
Tobacco companies to be billed for cleaning up cigarette butts in Spain - this will be passed to consumers, which is a good thing.
Alcohol (it must be January):
- So you decided to stop drinking? I did - and these are my year’s lessons
- ‘A trend is starting’: France leading way in alcohol-free drinks boom
- 12 Months Alcohol Free. What did I learn? What next? [YouTube]
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