Should you work hard for a company that doesn't reward effort?
Why it might be irrational to give up when your company refuses to reward your hard work
Kevin Fischer
Don't waste time on stupid projects
How to choose projects that advance our standing in the craft
Ignorance as a luxury
Be willing to underestimate difficulty, but don't underestimate the consequences.
It's okay to let AI take your job
Be ready to ask if your craft is still worth mastering after AI changes the work.
Ambition is not the same as hustle
Beware the hustlers
You need harder work
At a certain point, getting better stops being about working harder and becomes about finding harder work.
The free apprenticeship hidden in ordinary work
Stop throwing away opportunities to practice your craft
What price are you willing to pay for your career?
It’s important to be honest about what you’re willing to endure for your career.
The dark irony of ambition
An endless energy for projects can suffocate any chance of success
What craft, mastery and good work look like in a hurried world
The world is making it easier to produce things while making it harder to become the kind of person who knows how to produce them well