Amanda Unvarnished

On entitlement, toxicity, and burnout in Open Source.

Well, it happened. We knew it was coming. A prick pulled the plug. And what bothers me most about it is how Space Karen did it. My mom passed away just before Christmas. Her decline was something everyone in the family saw coming and we prepared for her demise. It still hurts like hell, but […]

You always thought this might be possible, but when a famous company says it's done it, it adds a little more scariness.

“There aren't many companies that get to this level. And there aren't many founders that choose their company over their own ego.” — Jack Dorsey’s resignation letter

Why are you so obsessed?

Since the earliest days of the country, the “New Covenant” of Jewish Americans has promoted a national vision of moral leadership.

Quote Tweeting: Over 30 Studies Dispel Some Myths by Hilda Bastian

The first myth to dispense with: That there’s almost no research on quote tweets! I added to this misconception with my December…