Mike Overby

Mike Overby is a software developer looking for work, host of a law review podcast called Amicus Lectio, and a moderator of Programming Discussions (invite.progdisc.club). Follow me on Twitter!

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mikeoverby@outlook.com
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Tacoma, WA
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I'm looking for work!
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Mike Overby

Sep 26 '18

#discussYou Deserve to be a Software Developer

#discuss #career #motivation #rant

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Aug 3

5 Books to Fight Technopoly

#reading #technology #books #history

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The Citation of Matters Called Ideas

#writing #philosophy #culture #career

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Jul 20

What is Plagiarism?

#writing #learning #culture #career

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Jul 11

Creative Commons Zero-ShareAlike 2.0 Univiral License (CC0-SA)

#copyright #writing #licenses #copyleft

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Jun 30

How to Speed Up Netflix Without Installing Anything

#tips #productivity #javascript #tutorial

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Jun 26

Copyright Holders Are Landlords and it's Not OK

#writing #culture #philosophy #life

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Jun 19

Happy Juneteenth—Now Hire Some Black Folks

#blacklivesmatter #career #hiring #interview

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Jun 8

King Google's Song

#interview #poetry #blacklivesmatter #career

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May 16

Academic Property Corrupts Academically

#philosophy #writing #learning #culture

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Jan 7

Entrepreneurs Don't Take Financial Risks

#career #startup #tips #business

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Jan 1

Designing Against Disagreement at the Start of the Decade

#architecture #design #systems #2020

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Dec 10 '19

Who Made My Phone Do THIS?!

#design #technology #hci #rant

5 min read

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Nov 21 '19

The Academic Bates Motel

#learning #productivity #career #psychology

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Oct 15 '19

The Good Meditations

#reading #motivation #books #tips

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Oct 5 '19

Uploading to the Internet Archive with Python

#python #web #tutorial

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Sep 30 '19

Invisible Projects

#volunteering #career #opensource #living

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Jun 27 '19

What They Really Mean When They Say "We Don't Give Interview Feedback To Avoid Lawsuits"

#career #hiring #beginners #tips

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Apr 20 '19

ELI5 and Hate Computer Science: P = NP

#eli5 #computerscience #beginners #fiction

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Jan 28 '19

Why Uber and Lyft Are Bad For the World

#technology #interview #culture #introduction

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Jan 10 '19

5 Sources for Talks That Matter

#learning #podcast #productivity #technology

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Oct 28 '18

New Blood Solves Old Problems

#learning #culture #career #juniors

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Oct 22 '18

Roundabout Thoughts on Community and Codes of Conduct

#technology #socialmedia #culture #codeofconduct

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Sep 29 '18

#newsThis Facebook Security Breach was "Intended Functionality"

#security #technology #privacy #news

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Aug 23 '18

whiletruefm 0017: RE:Open Source Has Not Failed

#podcast #opensource #culture #career

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Aug 20 '18

#discussHave you gotten advice against something and then done that thing all the time?

#discuss #career #advice #tips

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1 min read

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Aug 16 '18

Open Source Has Not Failed. Don't Cover Up Corporate Abuse of Open Source

#opensource #technology #career #rant

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Jul 6 '18

Angry! Praise Funds that Dump Facebook Over Transparency

#technology #privacy #surveillance #rant

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Mar 22 '18

The Questions We're Not Asking About the Uber Death

#testing #automation #technology

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7 min read

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#discussYou Deserve to be a Software Developer

5 Books to Fight Technopoly

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The Citation of Matters Called Ideas

What is Plagiarism?

Creative Commons Zero-ShareAlike 2.0 Univiral License (CC0-SA)

How to Speed Up Netflix Without Installing Anything

Copyright Holders Are Landlords and it's Not OK

Happy Juneteenth—Now Hire Some Black Folks

King Google's Song

Academic Property Corrupts Academically

Entrepreneurs Don't Take Financial Risks

Designing Against Disagreement at the Start of the Decade

Who Made My Phone Do THIS?!

The Academic Bates Motel

The Good Meditations

Uploading to the Internet Archive with Python

Invisible Projects

What They Really Mean When They Say "We Don't Give Interview Feedback To Avoid Lawsuits"

ELI5 and Hate Computer Science: P = NP

Why Uber and Lyft Are Bad For the World

5 Sources for Talks That Matter

New Blood Solves Old Problems

Roundabout Thoughts on Community and Codes of Conduct

#newsThis Facebook Security Breach was "Intended Functionality"

whiletruefm 0017: RE:Open Source Has Not Failed

#discussHave you gotten advice against something and then done that thing all the time?

Open Source Has Not Failed. Don't Cover Up Corporate Abuse of Open Source

Angry! Praise Funds that Dump Facebook Over Transparency

The Questions We're Not Asking About the Uber Death

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