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The Gamification
Jeff Atwood explains the motivation behind game elements in the Stack Exchange model.
StackOverflow  JeffAtwood  CodingHorror  from instapaper
november 2011 by andrewspittle
Lived Fast, Died Young, Left a Tired Corpse
"Yes, you will have incredibly lucrative job offers in this bubble. That's the easy part. As Startup.com and Code Rush illustrate, the hard part is figuring out why you are working all those long hours. Consider carefully, lest the arc of your career mirror that of so many failed tech bubble companies: lived fast, died young, left a tired corpse."
economy  history  software  JeffAtwood  CodingHorror  code  startups 
february 2011 by andrewspittle
On Working Remotely
Jeff Atwood details his experience with working remotely on Stack Overflow. Full of some tips and tricks.
JeffAtwood  productivity  work  lifestyle  CodingHorror 
may 2010 by andrewspittle
The Opposite of Fitts' Law
A great teardown of some common web user interfaces combined with an explanation of how they could change for the better.
UI  design  webapps  CodingHorror  JeffAtwood 
march 2010 by andrewspittle

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