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Oh yeah, the Internet is changing our brains! Story byBoris Veldhuijzen van Zanten Boris is a serial entrepreneur who founded not only TNW, but also V3 Redirect Services (sold), HubHop Wireless Internet Provider (sold), and(show all)Boris is a serial entrepreneur who founded not onlyTNW, but also V3 Redirect Services (sold), HubHop Wireless Internet Provider (sold), andpr.co. Boris is very active on Twitter as@Borisand Instagram:@Boris. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

Oi, developer! This is how to create a side project to get you noticed Do side projects that make you happy… and more noteworthy Why every developer should have a side project Apart from being something that helps you stand out and shows your interests and skills, starting a side project has many other benefits How to find a great side project idea Starting a new side project can be quite overwhelming....

Oi, developer! This is how to create a side project to get you noticed Do side projects that make you happy… and more noteworthy Why every developer should have a side project Apart from being something that helps you stand out and shows your interests and skills, starting a side project has many other benefits How to find a great side project idea Starting a new side project can be quite overwhelming....

Oi, developers! ‘Best practices’ can turn you into complacent a-holes Cookie-cutter solutions don’t work for complex problems Simultaneous “don’t repeat yourself” and separation of concerns doesn’t work Recently I reviewed some of my old code and noticed that the same four lines of code popped up three times in the same file. Now, any person who has studied any formal computer science (not me, I did physics) will tell you that this is silly because you need to keep your code DRY....

Oi, marketers! Stay away from these 5 types of stock photos Stock photos shouldn’t be a taboo, but bad ones should 1. Exaggerated facial expressions Human emotions are an essential element of photos, which impacts the perception of the whole message you strive to deliver. Having a limited budget on hiring a professional model or finding persons to cover a topic related to them, photographers have flooded stock websites with images of people expressingfakejoy or anger....