James Colvin
@jcolvin.bsky.social
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VP, Engineering at Brooklyn Data. Opinions my own.
VP, Engineering at Brooklyn Data. Opinions my own.
It’s what I call the Field of Dreams fallacy. Just because you build it (buy new tech) doesn’t mean they’ll come (enact successful change). The change needs to be the higher priority with the tech being one component of the strategy, not the tech being the solution by itself.
June 30, 2025 at 12:33 PM
It’s what I call the Field of Dreams fallacy. Just because you build it (buy new tech) doesn’t mean they’ll come (enact successful change). The change needs to be the higher priority with the tech being one component of the strategy, not the tech being the solution by itself.
Have they truly not noticed, or have they noticed and are purposely not saying anything to see how long you’ll commit to the bit? Like a game of chicken.
June 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Have they truly not noticed, or have they noticed and are purposely not saying anything to see how long you’ll commit to the bit? Like a game of chicken.
But then you show up to one of those session anyways and there are plenty of open seats 🤷♂️
June 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
But then you show up to one of those session anyways and there are plenty of open seats 🤷♂️
But how did you order your hash browns at Waffle House?
May 7, 2025 at 12:15 AM
But how did you order your hash browns at Waffle House?
@timodechau.bsky.social has some great articles (and a whole book!) about doing this in a smart way.
January 27, 2025 at 11:42 PM
@timodechau.bsky.social has some great articles (and a whole book!) about doing this in a smart way.
One would think! But if it were true, we wouldn’t have nearly as many clients.
January 12, 2025 at 1:26 AM
One would think! But if it were true, we wouldn’t have nearly as many clients.
Glad you like the article! We’re wanting to write more technical posts like this in 2025.
January 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Glad you like the article! We’re wanting to write more technical posts like this in 2025.
I don’t know if we “rediscovered” it — BDC was modeling like this since before I joined. We’re just talking about it externally more!
January 11, 2025 at 11:05 PM
I don’t know if we “rediscovered” it — BDC was modeling like this since before I joined. We’re just talking about it externally more!
In your defense, sometimes they go awry even when they _do_ sleep 🫠
January 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
In your defense, sometimes they go awry even when they _do_ sleep 🫠
> I would bet…
Oh no; the call is coming from inside the house!
Oh no; the call is coming from inside the house!
December 20, 2024 at 1:35 PM
> I would bet…
Oh no; the call is coming from inside the house!
Oh no; the call is coming from inside the house!
It will be my wife’s annual video game as well and she’s excited!
November 30, 2024 at 10:56 PM
It will be my wife’s annual video game as well and she’s excited!