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engineering culture & industry
Observations on tech industry dynamics, engineering organizations, and the business of building software.
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Exploring the intersection of technology, business, and organizational dynamics in the software industry.
areas of focus
Critical perspectives on the tech industry and engineering organizations:
- state of the industry - Venture capital, startup dynamics, and market forces
- organizational patterns - How engineering teams succeed and fail
- career - Navigating the tech industry as a practitioner
articles in this topic
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the illusion of venture capital in startup dynamics
Reflections on the paradox of raising capital—how growth obligations reshape company culture and why most startups sh...
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exposure
On the nature of exposure in life and markets—why staying present in high-risk, high-reward arenas until luck and tim...
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corporate dictatorships
Examining the tension between democratic principles and workplace hierarchy—why ethics and free exit may matter more ...