Archive
- 29 November 2022
Lessons from opera
How my past as an opera singer has prepared me to survive in tech. A listicle.
- 19 November 2022
Glitter, and be gay
To figure out how to use CSS variables, I built a delightfully silly demo with colors and a lot of glitter. I dedicated it to the aria that I probably cursed about the most.
- 14 June 2022
The tea or coffee situation
A German and a Norwegian meet in a Torshov kitchen... Or: How different communication styles lead to asymmetries and misunderstandings.
- 26 March 2022
Product Owner is not a job
Nothing says ‘we don’t get product’ like proudly hiring a Product Owner. A rant.
- 3 February 2022
On Overwork
At what point does dedication cross the line into self-sabotage? And once you're on the wrong side of that line – too drained to enjoy the life you're supposedly working so hard for – how do you find your way back?
- 16 November 2021
DevOps Days Oslo 2021
I talked about product thinking and opportunity-solution-trees.
- 6 August 2021
On rants
Why do I not feel comfortable publishing all the rants I have in me? An exploration.
- 29 July 2021
We Belong Here podcast episode
Lauren Lee invited me onto her podcast "We belong here" in March 2020
- 18 April 2021
Deep Work by Cal Newport
I thought Cal Newport's 'Deep Work' would be another productivity hack book. Turns out it's about something much harder – being deliberate about what you focus on in the first place, and defending the time you need to do it.
- 7 April 2019
Working at an Early-Stage Startup
Startup job postings make it sound like you'll be changing the world by Tuesday. The reality is messier, lonelier, and far more uncertain than any job description will tell you.
