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Blog your heart! Blog about something you’ve learned, blog about something you’re interested in. Blog about cameras or HTML or that one browser bug you’ve noticed this morning [...]
Ignore the analytics and the retweets though. There will be lonely, barren years of no one looking at your work. There will be blog posts that you adore that no one reads and there’ll be blog posts you spit out in ten minutes that take the internet by storm.
That's exactly the philosophy I want to follow here. And that's also the reason why I focused on building a blog which allows me to publish content as frictionless as possible.1
Chris' blog inspired me to finally start blogging again. His blog is a mixture of smaller and larger development topics, mixed with other thoughts and stories from his life. Sometimes I messaged him with some small development thoughts or things I learned that day, and he often responded with "that would be a nice little blog post".
And he's right! You just need to overcome the thoughts "that's not worthy of publishing" and "nobody cares". At least I had to overcome them.
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Robin Rendle: "Take Care of Your Blog"
In his blog post Take Care of Your Blog, Robin Rendle wrote some career advice:
That's exactly the philosophy I want to follow here. And that's also the reason why I focused on building a blog which allows me to publish content as frictionless as possible.1
Chris' blog inspired me to finally start blogging again. His blog is a mixture of smaller and larger development topics, mixed with other thoughts and stories from his life. Sometimes I messaged him with some small development thoughts or things I learned that day, and he often responded with "that would be a nice little blog post".
And he's right! You just need to overcome the thoughts "that's not worthy of publishing" and "nobody cares". At least I had to overcome them.
Footnotes
shameless plug to my first post: How to Build a Blog ↩
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