Blog

Stories and insight from Quinn's travels in the world of tech.

The series I wish I'd made

I wanted to do an engaging series with an intro to computer science. But someone beat me to it.

Code is frozen. What now?

It's a slow time of year. How do you keep up morale?

NFRs and why Kate Bush fans might want to care about them

The first ever Fish Percolator video essay is about non-functional requirements

My tips for trans inclusion at work

Why it's important to include us... even if you don't know any trans people at your workplace

The cure for impostor syndrome

One little diagram might be all you need. Includes a free poster!

The "karaoke host's rule"

Being humble in power dynamics can help your team to step up. Also, what on earth this has to do with singing.

I carried a watermelon!

Is trust actually at the heart of our biggest team problems? And what does that have to do with a delicious fruit?

Could this help you?

Maybe your team is working just fine, so what reward would you see hiring us?

Deadlines are dead. Long live consequences!

Knowing the date something is due can be stressful. What if there was another way?

'Twas ever thus

These things are annoying, but there's nothing we can do about them... right?

What Percolator?

What do fish and coffee have to do with technical leadership?

Introducing Likely2

A daily game that challenges us to appreciate each other more.