haruki zaemon

On language, overuse, and Generation Hyperbole

Back in the late 1970s, Dieter Rams was becoming increasingly concerned by the state of the world around him — “an impenetrable confusion of forms, colours and noises.” Aware that he was a significant contributor to that world, he asked himself an important question: is my design good design?

The onus will be on employers to prevent sexual harassment from occurring, under new legislation set to be introduced to federal parliament.

Wall Street wants profit, not long-term growth, and Big Tech is delivering. But at what cost?

Full of privileged white male energy while trying desperately not to.

A set of software engineer levels that have become a de-facto standard among many tech companies: starting with an intern, through entry- and mid-level engineer, to senior, staff, principal, and distinguished engineer. Goes into details of the scope of responsibilities at each level, and what does it take to move from one level to the next.

Someone made a messaging app for their family and their family only.

So they end up reading articles about how to love things they don’t love that much and how to feel full without eating enough.