Cut the Crap: Empathy Is the Hardest Discipline in Engineering
We speak often of excellence. Foundations, velocity, reliability, reuse. These are noble goals. Yet without a core bias towards empathy, they remain hollow
Simple, Not Simplistic: The Hidden Craft of Engineering Elegance
In engineering, whether in software, aerospace, or civil infrastructure, simplicity often receives praise. However, teams frequently confuse simple with simplistic, removing complexity not through insight, but through omission.
An Ode to Discipline
In an age obsessed with passion, motivation, and personal freedom, what Alessandro Baricco might call the aesthetics of surface and speed, discipline feels like an anachronism. It lacks glamour. It does not trend. It is difficult to condense into 280 characters.
