Now, many of you probably won’t remember a game called Zork, or the whole slew of text-based Infocomm adventure game titles (of which I owned – legitimately – several). And the one that started them all was Zork. At some point, you would come to a fork in the road, and you’d have to make […]
The Ethan Hunt rule of risk assessments
You remember all those scenes from the movies: Ethan Hunt sitting in First Class of a 747 and gets handed some kind of recording device with an intelligence briefing about his mission, should he choose to accept it. What happens next is always the same: “This message will self-destruct in 5 seconds.” And then in […]
But, I’m doing these things already…
The comment I received most recently about the program was effectively, “I’ve done X, Y and Z, and I’m in pretty good shape. I don’t see what the program will do that I’m not already doing right now.” So this is going to be a pretty short email about specifically what the person was asking. […]
When to stop learning and start doing
It’s actually a disease. It’s a disease right up there with analysis paralysis. It’s the disease of “I know I need to do X, but wow…there’s so much to learn before I can even get started.” It’s actually a rather common variant of something my mother used to call “want-itis.” “Andrew, you have want-itis! Everything […]
Mmmm…MMMMMMM! That dog food sure is TASTY!
You may have noticed I took a break from your inbox for a few days. Since I got some questions about it, I thought I’d explain it to you. So here goes: I took my own advice. One of the things I’ve been harping on about for the last couple of weeks is that if […]
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