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The Feedback They Almost Didn't Give You
Why the good news rarely comes first, and almost never comes unprompted
Aug 6
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Eric Near
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Most Advice is a Memoir, Part II
What happens when the storyteller has something to sell you
Aug 4
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Eric Near
1
More writing this week...
Saturday preview (took a tiny break this week, the good kind, not the ominous kind).
Aug 1
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Eric Near
1
July 2026
Most Advice Is a Memoir
What other people's experience can and cannot tell you about your own
Jul 21
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Eric Near
2
Your Strengths Outlast the Mission Statement
The career cost of writing like you're being watched
Jul 16
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Eric Near
2
The Block Button Is Not a Career Decision
Reputation and risk
Jul 14
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Eric Near
1
The Perfect Solution That Never Ships
Why the imaginary option is always the most expensive one in the room
Jul 9
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Eric Near
Stepping-Aside-As-A-Service
What a half-second of small talk taught me about my own factory settings
Jul 7
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Eric Near
The Kindest Leader in the Room Can Still Build a Cult
The most popular lightning in a bottle isn't always something you can pour out
Jul 2
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Eric Near
1
May 2026
Disruptive Empathy
On Caring in an Industry That Forgot How
May 30
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Eric Near
1
What We Gave Up When We Got Infinite Scale
Server fans and project plans
May 26
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Eric Near
The Wiring Beneath: Autistic In The Room
Vibes are on/off
May 21
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Eric Near
1
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