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Mike Bowler

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Mike Bowler writes about agile practices, software development, team dynamics, flow, psychology, and neuroscience.

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  • Test driving prime factors in Smalltalk / SUnit #TDD #Smalltalk #SoftwareDevelopment

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    Oct 11, 2026

  • Neuroscience of gratitude #Neuroscience #Psychology #Gratitude

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    Oct 10, 2026

  • Paltering: Lying by telling the truth #Psychology #Communication #Ethics

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    Oct 4, 2026

  • Kingman's Formula #SoftwareDevelopment #Agile #Flow

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    Sep 28, 2026

  • When features go wrong #SoftwareDevelopment #Agile #Psychology

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    Sep 22, 2026

  • Election signs #Politics #Community #CivicEngagement

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    Sep 7, 2026

  • Let the developers talk to the customers #SoftwareDevelopment #Agile #Communication

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    Aug 31, 2026

  • Correcting mental models: motivation and cargo culting #Agile #SoftwareDevelopment #Psychology

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    Aug 24, 2026

  • The Kano Model #Agile #ProductManagement #Psychology

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    Aug 17, 2026

  • It Told Me It Was Tired #AI #Psychology #SoftwareDevelopment

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    Aug 15, 2026

  • Impostor Syndrome: You're Better Than You Think #Psychology #SelfImprovement #Mindset

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    Aug 11, 2026

  • Visualizing the right things #Agile #SoftwareDevelopment #Flow

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    Aug 9, 2026

  • Effectiveness, efficiency, and predictability #Agile #SoftwareDevelopment #Productivity

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    Aug 2, 2026

  • Put your own mask on first: Learning to self-regulate #SelfCare #Psychology #Agile

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    Jul 24, 2026

  • Deceiving ourselves #Psychology #SelfAwareness #Mindfulness

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    Jul 21, 2026

  • User wants to log-in #SoftwareDevelopment #Agile #UserExperience

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    Jul 19, 2026

  • The difference between fear and excitement #Psychology #Mindset #SelfImprovement

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    Jul 10, 2026

  • From Hero to Leader #Leadership #Agile #SoftwareDevelopment

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    Jul 7, 2026

  • What the "hug of death" actually looks like #SoftwareDevelopment #Agile #Psychology

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    Jul 5, 2026

  • The bottleneck might be the air in the room #Productivity #Psychology #Agile

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    Jul 3, 2026