We’re rapidly approach the Singularity:

Allen Holub. https://linkedIn.com/in/allenholub agile was great until people started trying to sell it

Heavy rain approved. ☑️

Guten Morgen und FCK AFD!

Aus gegebenem Anlass… #NazisRaus

#TeamLowWing today. #wePilots #AvGeek.

Autonomous teams not only get to decide how to work, they get to decide that this work isn't worth doing. If mgmt is terrified by that, they need to be more connected to the people doing the work.

This! Gebt euren Kindern und SchülerInnen Geschichtsbücher und Romane wie "Damals war es Friedrich" oder "Die Welle" in die Hand. Oder lest es ihnen zur Not vor. Oder als Film. Irgend was! Das ist kein Spaß, hier! Das ist gefährlich! 👇🏻

Man stelle sich vor, Peer Steinbrück wäre 2013 zum Kanzler gewählt worden. Er wäre ein guter gewesen. Bockstarke Statements, heute Abend bei Maischberger. Chapeau! (Vielleicht doch 2025 noch mal antreten? 😜)

Unfortunately for many "development" has become a synonym for "programming". It is not. Programming is the manufacturing part of development which starts with analysis, brainstorming, planning... and ends with shipping, observing... Beware of that when you call yourself DEV!

Don't demo software. You will get no useful feedback from a demo. Instead, sit your users/customers down in front of a computer and watch them use it. Ask questions. Do that frequently as you work. If an engineer is sitting in front of the computer, you learn essentially nothing.

My Early Feedback Maxim: It's far better to taste the mild spice of embarrassment now and harvest the learning than to swallow a whole chili of humiliation later when the time for corrections has passed. Or, a less poetic version: It's better to feel a little awkward now and

Just payed on a Self-Checkout Terminal the very first time. At a drugstores. Super fast. Super handy. Still felt like shoplifting while leaving, then. 😰

I wrapped the present to my niece's birthday in aviation charts while she wears #oshkosh trousers. 🤩🥹🥲🤯 New pilot coming in, in a few years! #OSH23 #aviation #wingSaturday #avgeek

One lesson from the whole Scrum-cert debacle is that you can force people to take classes, but you can't force them to learn.