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Camille Fournier
Personal blog · camilletalk.com/whilefalsecareerbusinessprogramming
Camille Fournier's personal blog at camilletalk.com covers career, business and programming. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Trying to Convince People to Change (2016)”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Camille Fournier's blog post from 2015 on engineering careers, which argues that influence is often lower without the management track. The comment cites it alongside a newer HN post on the same theme.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Talks and speaking from Camille Fournier on innovation, startups, technology, data, leadership.
Most-linked posts?
- Trying to Convince People to Change (2016)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-06-09
What Hacker News says?
Interesting to see similarities between this and Camille Fournier's post on the same topic 11/2015: http://www.camilletalk.com/whilefalse/2015/11/truth-and-cons... The common message is you often have less influence if you don't go the management track.
Comment linking /whilefalse/2015/11/truth-and-consequences-of-technical.html
on “My Biggest Regret as a Programmer”Submitted Trying to Convince People to Change (2016) as a story · 98 points
HN discussionSubmitted You can bring a horse to water – Camille Fournier as a story · 1 points
HN discussion