Future Alex

I started this podcast as an experiment 50 days ago. Today marks the end of season 1. What did I learn? What went wrong? What would I do differently?

Now that I've turned from a full time digital nomad into a locked down home-ad, what changes have I noticed and what do I look forward to after things open up again?

A dissatisfaction about management decisions ultimately led me to Entrepreneurship. With the gained experience, would it still frustrate me as much or is it just a matter of finding the right role in a larger organisation?

I'm frustrated every time I get a dispute - which thankfully is rare - and I then figure out it wasn't a fraudulent transaction but rather just a customer to scared who could not be bothered to contact me beforehand. Unfortunately the system is very much rigged towards the

Soft deleting - so the act of setting a flag on a record that is becomes invisible to the user - instead of really deleting it (hard deleting) - is that still possible under current privacy legislation? IANAL - Just my point of view from experience.

What is a entrepreneur do? Give in to the targeting and tracking options of big tech platforms to get new customers and contribute to the problem of privacy demise or go the ethical route but risk not succeeding with your business?

After getting an emotionally charge support ticket I go through my four step process: Research, Rectify, Explain and Close.

How can we incorporate social distancing into entertaining activities? Drive-In Cinemas? Picnics in parks instead of Restaurants?

Tales about my first internship at Compaq and how within one hour I managed to insult a senior member of my department by mistake and what else I learned!

Most developer use library database / package managers (NuGet, NPM, ...) for their projects and it's an overlooked attack vector in my opinion.