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A cliche-ridden story of a petulant, self-centered has-been who thinks he knows better than everyone else

This article highlights three common documentation errors: explaining what users already know, detailing things they can't control, and failing to explain non-obvious yet crucial information. It stresses that such "noise" frustrates users, increases costs, and indicates a fundamental failure to prioritize user needs in documentation.

Tests aren't just grades! This post argues that educational testing should offer insights, not just evaluation. It suggests using test data to tailor teaching to specific student needs, rather than just focusing on top performers. It challenges current systems that may miss valuable information and leave many students behind.

Stop documenting basic tasks! Your microwave manual nails it: 80% cooking, 20% how-to. Software docs often flip this, acting as a band-aid for bad UI. Focus on complex "secondary scenarios" and let friction-free design speak for itself. Documentation isn't a safety net; it's a tactical weapon. Use its limited ammo wisely, or it's just noise.

GenAI’s hallucinations mirror human assumptions—confident, plausible, and often wrong. Always verify. Always doubt.

Want to ace your next interview? Here's your cheat sheet: research the company, interviewer, and your projects.

Struggling to get hired? Here's how to make your application stand out.

When someone complains about poor documentation, they’re usually looking for something that isn’t a straightforward process.

Doubles cricket is a variation of cricket that has a lot in common with Box cricket that is popular in Mumbai. All the rules of regular...

I began to think about a form of cricket as close to the real thing as possible without the demands of infrastructure and fitness.

AI initiatives fall into external (customer-facing) and internal (efficiency-driven).

Hiding Help docs behind a sign-in harms discovery, limits prospects, and doesn't deter competitors.

Pageviews can mislead about documentation quality. Focus on user experience for true insights.

Tech writers missed the UX bus, but it’s not too late—there’s still time to jump in, collaborate early, and make a real impact.

Success isn’t always planned. Embrace uncertainty, work hard, keep learning, and be ready when luck strikes. Life’s path isn’t always linear

This post explores the importance of generational shifts and embracing flexible workspaces as key to the future workplace.

Prepare for the "Why this company?" interview question by aligning your skills, research, and growth potential with company needs.

The post emphasizes showcasing impact over tasks in resumes, urging applicants to highlight their contributions and measurable achievements.

Discover how generational perspectives on time and values shape our lives and relationships, fostering understanding across different ages.

This article critiques how seemingly well-intentioned acts of male protection can undermine women's autonomy.