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Victoria Drake

Victoria Drake

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  • Victoria Drake

    It's 2022. Start a blog.

    It’s easier than ever today to start a blog. Whether you want a hands-off hosted blog, or you’re curious about owning your own independent blog, your options abound. You can start a blog in as little as a few minutes, so invest in your future by starting today. How to Start a Blog with GitHub Pages A repository-based blog means you own all your site files. You can host your site anywhere if you want to leave GitHub one day. ...
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    2022-01-11 16:38:55 +0000 UTC 138 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    Resist being tempted by the Shiny New {Tool,Technology,Thing}. The path to solving real problems is often the boring one. 002.
    2022-01-04 13:00:12 +0000 UTC 146 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    In 2022, start a blog. Come 2023, you’ll be glad you did.
    2021-12-31 14:44:44 +0000 UTC 149 days ago
  • Victoria Drake

    Increasing future leadership options

    Three small steps for increasing your future leadership options in the technology space.

    1. Maintain breadth of knowledge. You don’t need to deeply understand everything (you can’t possibly, anyway) but do deeply understand new things in your specific field or niche. Broadly understand new things in the general tech space. Action: read Hacker News daily (https://news.ycombinator.com). Deep dive topics you find interesting.
    2. Learn about crypto. Crypto today is the Internet in the 80’s: most people are at the “Why would we need such a thing?
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    2021-12-30 14:26:39 +0000 UTC 150 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    Oldie but a goodie: 3 Heuristics for Decision Making — Naval Ravikant A quick read/listen. Handy to have in your back pocket for work today.
    2021-12-30 13:40:16 +0000 UTC 151 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    The only thing that you can rely on 100% is that nothing is ever 100%.
    2021-12-29 16:23:34 +0000 UTC 151 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    Good communication is a skill you can practice, and like all skills, mastering it is straightforward: follow the recipe until it becomes second nature. 001.
    2021-12-28 16:22:07 +0000 UTC 152 days ago
  • Victoria Drake
    Have a conversation with just one expert and you can be convinced of anything.
    2021-12-27 18:06:37 +0000 UTC 153 days ago
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