
About this episode
We catch up with Nick Means at RailsConf and discuss storytelling, "human error", advice for job seekers, and the idea of licensing software developers.
- Nick on Twitter
- The Bike Shed #71: It's a Total Hack - Our earlier episode discussing Nick's previous keynote at RailsConf
- Skunk Works by Nickolas Means
- Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
- The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
- Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters
- Retro Report | Go or no Go: The Challenger Legacy
- Three Mile Island accident
- Southwest’s Fatal Accident Prompts Scrutiny of Engine Inspections
- People wearing oxygen masks wrong
- xkcd: Compiling
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition
- Don't Get Distracted - Caleb Thompson
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