Grant Ellis

what you built vs what your users wanted

Unit tests: ✅

It’s called empathy and we are sorely lacking it Via @Tiitoa1

circus marketing team

Nobody is thinking you're an imposter. They are busy thinking about themselves.

Command & Conquer: Red Alert (1996)

i'm so excited to share that i have preordered a tesla cybertruck

Accurate This gave me my first proper laugh in 9 days

So many people writing about how to do stuff So few people actually doing the stuff

IMO, a great team is self-managing (autonomous) & cross-functional (has all skills needed to get an idea into customer's hands). Ppl have overlapping T-shaped skills. Nobody is critical & no silos like UX or test. They work as an ensemble, not isolated individuals. Good question!

Just taking his fire for a walk 🔥

I can’t stop thinking about this. The more experienced I am, the more I appreciate the business side rather than code quality. The team might be really talented,they create a lot of value with low effort. I’d rather have this $20m business instead of beautiful code + $0 business.

I hate puns. There ain't a pun in the world I would ever shar...

I grew up in the golden age of SQL injections but GPT3 injections just hit different 🤣

Figma had to sign the acquisition document file agreement_final_final_v3_v4_final.psd before Adobe handed over the $$$

I’ve come up with an interim solution to the queuing issue to see the Queen’s coffin in Westminster, let me know what you think, it’s not perfect but I don’t see anyone else coming up with anything

“It’s been a bit of a day” Meaning: Anything from “the printer stopped working” to “an asteroid hit the planet and eradicated 90% of living things”

This will forever be the funniest thing I’ve seen