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- Structure; The Thing About People … A different set of friends I have - also freelancers, mostly - have a ritual where they get together once a week, roughly, and do a group Skype call where …
- Episode Two Hundred and Eight: … Some Corp-Lit fan-fiction: - Pretend Office[7], by friends of this newsletter, which is a bunch of people (nominally those freelancers) play-acting at what it's …
- Hands, Brains, Eyes … 1.0 Some Things That Caught My Attention 1.1 Hands and Brains I've been thinking about my consulting and freelance work over the last couple of …
- 17.5; Other Newsletters Are Available; SNOWPIERCER WALKTHROUGH V12.03 … 1.0 17.5 From my son's point of view, my being laid off and going freelance has been one of the best things to happen to …
- Do Better … 1.1 Do Better There is a meeting room at my day job, where I freelance with the State of California. For the last three years - nearly four …
- For Informational Purposes; Product management is hard, a reminder; Shadow IT … Ryan Ko , freelance consultant, co-author of this report, principal of RKO Consulting LLC, former Chief of Staff at Code for America, works with a portfolio of governments …
- Snow Crashing; danah boyd; Facebook and Oculus Rift … Stephenson needed a bad-ass protagonist (ha), though, and a high-speed pizza delivery freelancer feels like the sort of step-up, adult job that a washed out …
- This Is My Next; And How It Felt … I'm available and looking for freelance work. What am I interested in? Here's a short list: - net-native games and storytelling for the non-core-gamer …
- Mitigation Strategies; The Unbearable Necessity of Portability; Tactical Binding Covenants … One particular reason why this is in my mind right now is because just in the last 48 hours , Zecharias Zelalem [4] , a freelance journalist, switched Mastodon accounts …
- Continued Careening … Since the Great Laying Off in May, I've been doing a bunch of freelance consulting that's been very interesting, but it's been the kind of …
- The Material (3); Odds 0.0 Station Ident I'm still getting the hang of the freelancing thing after having unilaterally declared yesterday and today to be vacation days. Which mean that …
- Health; Smart Cars; Odds … I'm looking for consultancy/freelance contracting at the moment, and preferably a retainer relationship where I can do some thinking and doing for you. If you need …
- Unreliable Narrators; Palate Cleansers … BBC News has a good summary [3] , and I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention the dogged reporting by Nick Wallis, a freelance journalist [4] . A …
- Snow Crashing … Hiro doesn’t really take this well when Da5id asks him to update his hacky little utility - “It’s fucking hard” for him to be a freelance hacker …
- Not Every Node Is Equal; Stop Hitting Yourself … Whilst I'm happy to hear from someone like Leigh Alexander on what it's been like for her over the past ten years building up a freelance …
- Dan, stop encouraging it … And the answer I found made me feel even more cynical about capitalism. ... [to be clear:] I am a freelancer. These bots are trying to take work from …
- Cats; Writing on the Internet; the Moon; OpenDoc and Componentized Software … Grab Bag Patricia Klein is a freelance designer who I found recently and amongst other work also makes mission patches. I especially liked this one for the Interstellar …
- The One Where I Don't Want To Talk About Substack Just As Much As You Do, And Yet … suck but say things venture capital likes, "Substack [basic]" (Substack pleb?) is for freelancers scraping by on organic audience growth in a bad economy” [ Tweet ] and 2) That …
- Kill Your Gods … Ryan Ko , freelance consultant, co-author of this report, principal of RKO Consulting LLC, former Chief of Staff at Code for America, works with a portfolio of governments …
- Another Way; Bottom-Up; Oh, Is That The Time … I'm looking at things like freelancers' unions, at community projects that also look like they can scale. If anything, more technology in more peoples' hands will increase …
- Colliders; Speedrunning; Benevolent Dictators Have Significant Failure States; Verification Deserts; The Inflationary epoch … I do fully agree and accept that it does not acceptably negotiate power dynamics sufficiently in favor of staff/employees/freelancers on its own. Verification Deserts An interlude …
- Little things; Snow Crashing Ch 14 part 1 … I think this is a reasonable place to say that I’m starting to look for new freelance and consulting work to start around April next year, so …
- Event Horizon, Cars And Trucks Shall Never Meet; Accountability; Snow Crashing - chapter 15 … Let’s talk about how the CIC works Alongside delivering pizza, Hiro’s a freelance stringer for the CIC, which is the Central Intelligence Corporation of Langley, which …
- Snow Crashing … that it would be cheaper in some way to have a bunch of freelance, unlicensed taxi drivers. Also: nothing like an Uber or a Lyft, here. Y.T …