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Technical Debt, Obligation and Independence

August 05, 2023 by Stephen Hallgren in Technology, nonfractional

I am convinced that saving costs while running a startup is an undervalued skill. Unless actively managed, costs will quickly bloat out of control and sink a startup. Developers often talk about technical debt, but there’s an equally dangerous phrase I call technical obligation. Technical obligation also has an equally dangerous side affect, financial obligation...

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August 05, 2023 /Stephen Hallgren
Technical, Debt, Obligation, Independence
Technology, nonfractional
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In a Different Life

May 19, 2023 by Stephen Hallgren in Life

In a different life I would have been some sort of architect, mechanical draftsman or other equally artistic, yet precise version of artist. When I was a teenager I would visit the library and check out floor plan and landscape architecture books. I’d spend hours reading Architectural Digest and anything else that was related. I even had my own drafting table. I was obsessed. The only problem is that I never pursued it. Needless to say, my love for architecture, mechanical illustrations and any kind of technical drawing never waned.

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May 19, 2023 /Stephen Hallgren
Illustrations, Ernst Haeckel, Architecture, Technical, Steam Engines, Mechanical
Life
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