Matt Blodgett

I came across the Remote Only manifesto recently, and while reading the points was struck by a common theme. One of the major hurdles to ...

As someone who has been a vocal critic of open plan offices over the last several years, while also gleefully taking in the rise of remote ...

An Ask HN post hit the front page of Hacker News this month asking people to submit information about companies that specifically do not us...

In the Hacker News discussion of a recent post by a programmer who had publicly quit Google, I ran across a comment that I wished I could...

I’ve joked occasionally that every software project needs a dedicated “Buzzkill”—someone who balances out the pie-in-the-sky thinking that o...

One of my favorite Twitter accounts in the software industry is Esther Derby’s . I’m constantly nodding along. This one got me thinking abou...

The failure of methodologies to accurately model reality is a common source of cynicism amongst boots-on-the-ground developers. I can recall...