Steve Konves

Here's what I've learned so far (sorted by string length): Every problem is a marketing problem Make your secret sauce easy to pour The software is the easy part All my best ideas are stolen Complain by fixing things Develop more than code Miss all your deadlines Go rogue loudly

OH: There's a lot that has to go wrong for you to become a billionaire.

OH: I think the answer is a combination of data and theater.

OH: We have gotten some sanity back, but we still don't have answers.

Formik as the engine of application state

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My article "How to talk about software changes" has now been translated to Korean! ykss.netlify.app/translation/ho…

When using voice commands on my phone I always say "please." It's an easy way to stay on the machine's good side, in case that ever means anything.

OH: ... due to some growth areas of leadership ...

OH: As I just started always saying...

OH: San Francisco is a profoundly silly place.

Take the wheel off and push! link.medium.com/ZOUhm7XHSrb

The refactorings will continue until morale improves

Yak shaving is prevented by proactively maintaining the garden hose, not by leaving the car unwaxed.

It is easier to explain a solution to someone who already understands the problem.

OH: Bird culture is so foreign to me

Automated wins > quick wins

TFW you discover that your six-month-ago self wrote some really good docs about the side-project you're about to pick back up

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Having kids is like DDoSing your own immune system.

OH: I got some stuff done while I was worrying.