Stuff I tell people to read

If you're doing any technical work whatsoever, or talking with startups (or technical companies generally) in some way, the following really lucid articles are required reading. I need to reread them myself sometimes! :)

heres some helpful reading regarding career navigation etc

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/10/28/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer/

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2012/01/23/salary-negotiation/

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/12/31/engineering-your-way-to-marketing-success/

why or why not for most startups are a terrible idea to work at :-)

http://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/07/08/dont-waste-your-time-in-crappy-startup-jobs/

ANYWAYS, I've been dabbling with Agda and Idris lately, along with reading some fun things like a cute tome of bit twiddling called "Hackers Delight", a wonderful sequel to the famous "HACKMEM" memo that is pretty cool reading itself. Thats just been my procrasti(coding | reading), not my "day time" focus. Stay tuned :)