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This article was originally published byTed Bendixon on.cult by Honeypot, a Berlin-based community platform for developers. For the latest updates, follow .cult by Honeypot onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,Linkedin, andYouTube. Some five years ago, I wrote a popular article about side projects. In that article, I asked a simple question. What does a good side project look like? How can you know that a given side project you’re working on will actually push you further ahead in your career?...

I’ve watched the past couple of days in Twitter drama with more than just a passing interest. Not that I’m building a Twitter client myself, but I’m a big proponent of Twitteras a platform. As such, any time that Twitter makes a change to its service (API to user streams, for instance), it’s a pretty big blip on my radar. In case you’ve missed it, Twitterreleased some informationthat led many to believe that the company was essentially telling developers that no more clients could be built....

Google has had high aspirations for its platform of API’s. With more developers building on top of them daily, they’ve taken off with amazing success, primarily based upon the fact that most people feel like they can trust Google to keep products operational. What happens, then, when Googledecides to shutteran API without prior warning? In a word, outrage. While most of us ignored the deprecation of a few choice API’s by the Mountain View Googleplex, many others have left comments on the announcement blog post with questions that remain unanswered and suggestions that have not been addressed....

Risk is something that we live with everyday. It’s what makes the hairs on your neck stand up when you’re on the edge of a cliff – contemplating a leap into the water below. It’s what excites us when we envision paradise on the other side of a 5$ lottery ticket. Yet, it’s also what keeps us sitting at our desk, grinding away at our day jobs. The 💜 of EU tech...