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AwkEng Personal Project and Clocks for Father's Day
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Brief update on some personal projects and a note that Voltmeter Clocks are available for Father's day!
Pen & Paper - For a long tim...
The AwkEng and the Receipt Printer v2 (and the AI Gets Tired)
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Revisiting an old project today, but this time with AI. Short story: AI is an absolutely wild accelerator. I've also noticed the AI gets ti...
The AwkEng's Favorite Photos of Q1
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Having maintained the trend for a few quarters now, I'm still an advocate, in the age of AI slop, for editing and curating. Here are my fav...
The AwkEng is Micro-Lazy, Macro-Ambitious (Plus More Stickers!)
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Today's post will be the second post about stickers in two weeks, but it's a fun follow up to last week's, so bear with me.
Periodically, I...
The AwkEng on Happiness, Stickers, and Notebooks.
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Today's post is about stickers and notebooks. That's because many years ago, I read the Happiness Project. While I don't remember much of t...
The AwkEng and the Shipping Mindset
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Probably one of my longer blog posts to date, as this is really a book chapter. This one is about broad principles and mindset I apply whil...
The AwkEng's Thoughts On Amazon Go Shutting Down
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Amazon just announced that it is shutting down Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go, citing a failure to create a "truly distinctive customer experie...
The AwkEng On Feedback (Also, I Tell My Wife I Love Her Every Day.)
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On Feedback (Also, I Tell My Wife I Love Her Every Day)
Giving feedback is a foundational skill for leaders. People aren't mind readers, so...
The AwkEng Wants Buttons Back
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Today's post is about buttons. Glorious, clicky, tactile buttons. And one man's mission to fix a grievous design error. (Sidebar, if you k...
The AwkEng Knows the Engineers are Natural Born Problem Solvers
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Today's post is about motivating engineers and keeping them engaged and productive. The key is tapping into their natural inclination to so...
The AwkEng Writes a Book About Making Things
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I'm starting to write a book about making things (a dramatically different concept than having finished writing a book) and in particular, ...
The AwkEng Experiments with AI Assisted Meal Planning
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