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Cubicle Buddha

TypeScript nut + head writer at CubicleBuddha.com (other loves are cats, my wife, comic books, and VGs)

SE Pennsylvania Joined on Apr 7, 2019 https://cubiclebuddha.com

Work

lead dev by day, head writer at CubicleBuddha.com in the night

TypeOrm, Alexa, Redux

TypeScript, quieting my mind, NodeJS, having intermittent anxiety, C#, servant leadership

Contact me if you'd like to talk about how mindfulness/Buddhism has helped you in your job. Or contact me if you know someone (especially in the non-programmer world) who has. I'm starting a podcast portion of the website that looks at the power of mindfulness in various careers.

31 posts published

404 comments written

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Sep 26 '19

Are Timed Coding Interviews A Good Indicator Of Job Performance?

#discuss #programming #webdev #career

1 min read

Make impossible states impossible - Kotlin edition

Great article. However, I will say if you want first party ...

Mar 18 '20

I’m sorry, but this “Full Stack” meme makes me really mad/sad

Very interesting perspective. And I can see how coming from...

Mar 3 '20

“Communicating your needs” / TypeScript’s value from a Buddhist perspective (part 1)

Short version: just use io-ts or tsoa to help check for thi...

Feb 18 '20

I’m sorry, but this “Full Stack” meme makes me really mad/sad

An important part of fully autonomous teams are that they s...

Feb 17 '20

Has your job impacted your physical health?

Yes, sadly I almost lost the use of my hands from overworki...

Jan 20 '20

Will you write code after you retire? How will your relationship with our craft change?

Thank you for the response. That’s very cool. We have such ...

Jan 13 '20

Will you write code after you retire? How will your relationship with our craft change?

That’s interesting that you view it as a job but yet you fi...

Jan 13 '20

Samsara: 5 Agile Techniques to End Suffering And Increase Learning

Thank you! :) I guess another way of putting it would be to...

Jan 6 '20

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Sep 18 '19

What’s your favorite piece of code that you had to throw away?

#discuss #agile #productivity #webdev

1 min read

Sep 9 '19

What is the best quality a developer can have?

#discuss #webdev #programming #agile

1 min read

Sep 4 '19

Screwing up. Advice on forgiving your inner child.

#productivity #agile #programming #webdev

3 min read

Aug 28 '19

When you can’t relax

#motivation #productivity #webdev #agile

2 min read

Aug 21 '19

Why I was wrong about Scrum + “Hard Goals”

#agile #programming #webdev #productivity

4 min read

Aug 14 '19

Making Small Positive Changes: 5 easy examples

#motivation #agile #productivity #programming

4 min read

Aug 7 '19

How To Be Productive + Avoid “Analysis Paralysis”

#agile #motivation #productivity #programming

4 min read

Jul 31 '19

Using Self-Affirmation to “Fake It Till You Make It”

#agile #career #motivation #psychology

3 min read

Jul 24 '19

Your Code Is Not Pretty / Your Code Is Already Dead Code

#motivation #productivity #agile #webdev

5 min read

Jul 15 '19

Finally, an easy way to use TypeScript enums

#typescript #webdev #programmming #tutorial

3 min read

Jul 17 '19

Mindfully Screaming: How to deal with anger at work

#watercooler #career #productivity #psychology

3 min read

Jul 10 '19

4 signs your job is beyond repair

#help #career #motivation #webdev

5 min read

Jul 2 '19

How to refill someone’s “cup?”

#discuss #career #productivity #motivation

3 min read

Jun 26 '19

Doing nothing: The cure for procrastination

#help #career #motivation #agile

6 min read

Jun 19 '19

5 scents to help you get through bad days at work

#help #career #motivation #agile

3 min read

Jun 12 '19

What Physical Therapy taught me about enjoying life

#help #career #motivation #productivity

6 min read

Jun 5 '19

How Charles Dickens Wrote Like An Agile Programmer

#career #agile #productivity #motivation

5 min read

May 29 '19

“Communicating your needs” / TypeScript’s value from a Buddhist perspective (part 1)

#typescript #javascript #webdev #beginners

4 min read

May 27 '19

OMFG... Dependabot is free now. Close your security vulnerabilities faster than ever!

#javascript #node #webdev #opensource

2 min read

May 23 '19

4 Reasons You Don’t Need A Promotion

#discuss #career #motivation #beginners

6 min read

May 15 '19

Fixing Bad Habits By Learning To Love Them: Agile Retrospectives

#explainlikeimfive #beginners #productivity #career

5 min read

May 8 '19

Is “Defensive Programming” actually healthy?

#discuss #help #typescript #javascript

5 min read

May 1 '19

Mindfully Breathing to prepare for a big meeting

#motivation #beginners #productivity #career

4 min read

Apr 23 '19

10+ Tips To Find Peace In A Loud Office

#productivity #agile #career #motivation

5 min read

Apr 17 '19

I’m sorry, but this “Full Stack” meme makes me really mad/sad

#discuss #webdev #help #career

3 min read

Apr 16 '19

How To Feel Good Deleting “Dead Code”

#help #productivity #motivation #discuss

6 min read

Apr 9 '19

Go Home: 4 Techniques That Help You To Leave Work At Work

#productivity #motivation #agile #career

6 min read

Apr 7 '19

How To Stop Being An Annoying, Talkative Coworker (8 Tips)

#productivity #motivation #agile #career

6 min read

Apr 7 '19

What is Cubicle Buddha + How We’re Gonna Get Happy

#productivity #motivation #agile #career

2 min read

Apr 7 '19

Samsara: 5 Agile Techniques to End Suffering And Increase Learning

#productivity #motivation #agile #career

6 min read

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