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Rafał Pastuszak is an experienced startup consultant specialised in web, mobile, emerging technologies and human-centred design.

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2024-08-18

The author reflects on his childhood memories of drawing faces and writing letters, comparing them to his current work. He discusses the feeling of impostor syndrome and nostalgia for the past.
The blog post discusses procrastination, laziness, and play in a design problem-solving context. It explores the reasons behind procrastination, the concept of laziness, and the importance of balancing work and play. The author sh...

0Short: WiP

2024-08-18

The post provides practical tips on applying divergent and convergent thinking when iterating and committing code. It suggests using Conventional Commits and commit message linter for structured messages. It also emphasizes the im...

0Sit.

2024-08-18

The author discusses the creation of the app Sit., a simple alarm clock designed to give users a moment of peace in a world filled with distractions. The app aims to give users back their time and promote mental health. The author...

0Emotive Conjugation

2024-08-18

Emotive conjugation is a tool that illustrates attribution bias using quasi-grammatical rules. The text discusses how humans tend to be more charitable when explaining their own behavior compared to others. It also explores the ch...

0useRainbow()

2024-08-18

The author discusses a background effect implemented on their website using HSL colour notation, explaining the technical details and considerations for performance, perceptually uniform colour spaces, and accessibility. They also...
The author facilitated a retrospective for a team dealing with process and practices. He shared a template of the Starfish team activity for practice-focused retrospectives. The template can be used in tools like Mural, Miro, or F...
The author discusses the importance of writing tests in software development to reduce cognitive load, improve communication, and simplify complex problems. He emphasizes the benefits of structuring code for readability and simpli...
The blog post discusses the concept of pair development in software engineering, highlighting the benefits, challenges, and best practices. It emphasizes the importance of verbalizing thought processes, knowledge sharing, and crea...

0Reactive Hole

2024-08-18

The author discusses turning doodles into apps, sharing a P2P transfer app, and the appeal of simple, low-tech digital products that evoke a sense of ownership. He explores the idea of creating toys rather than games or tools.

0Come and say hi

2024-08-18

Rafał Pastuszak is available for coffee chats, pair programming, mentoring sessions, and 3-minute rants. Topics of interest include product development, privacy, design thinking, photography, mental health, emerging technologies, ...

0Ensō

2024-08-18

Ensō is a writing tool that helps you enter a state of flow by separating writing from editing. The author created Ensō to improve his writing habit and spend time with his own thoughts. The tool limits editing to make writing eas...