00:16 – Welcome to “Yes, SJWs Do Actually Code” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”
01:22 – Superpower Origin Story
06:00 – “Real Programming”
08:45 – Being Gay in the Tech Industry; Micro Activism (http://www.microactivist.com/)
16:17 – Setting Workplace Culture
21:20 – Working in Open Source While Working in a Company like npm (https://www.npmjs.com/)
25:50 – Monetizing npm
npm Enterprise (https://www.npm-enterprise.com/)
32:55 – npm@5
42:00 – The 10x Engineer
44:19 – Technical Hiring
49:53 – Why Whiteboarding and Code Exercises Don’t Work
51:51 – Organizing Engineers
Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591846404/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1591846404&linkId=c494a8d5b6315f65af8e4f4a31c3f450)
Reflections:
Astrid: Not being concerned with how other people view you as a programmer.
Coraline: Remembering good hiring practices to influence others.
Sam: Making your interview process focus on having people talk to each other about software.
Rein: Becoming a Change Artist by Gerald Weinberg (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004SCRVIK/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B004SCRVIK&linkId=841afede1e410cba5f9277716d97f581)
Laurie: Organizing large groups of people to get stuff done.
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