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The Culture CodeBook

by Daniel Coyle, 2018

Who uses, recommends or left The Culture Code, in their own words: each a verbatim quote with a link to where it was said.

2 people

Engineering leader on Google Chrome; writes about web performance and, lately, about working with AI coding tools.
recommended

Build psychological safety on teams so people feel comfortable taking risks. Encourage small signals of inclusion and caring between members.

A post distilling his favorite takeaways from about 40 soft-skills books for developers and eng leaders.

2023-10-08·addyosmani.com ↗

Programmer and writer. Keeps a running list of the non-fiction he reads, starring the ones he recommends.
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Ideas about developing teams that work together better. Underwhelming — took just a few base concepts and then stretched them very thin by applying to them a dozen different (not always compelling) stories.

On his public list of books he has read, with his notes.

2018-01-01·radex.io ↗

Every entry is a verbatim quote and a link to the public post it came from. Nothing is paraphrased. If it is not on record somewhere public, it is not here.

The verdict is what they actually said: loved and liked are explicit; recommended means they told others to get it; uses means they only say they use it; read is a book on their public shelf with no verdict; mixed and disliked are kept too.

A dashed affiliate link, sponsored or their own label means the post disclosed a relationship. It is shown, never hidden.

The shading behind a date shows how dated a recommendation is for its kind of thing.

The shading behind a date shows how dated a recommendation is, for its kind of thing. Fully green is recent. It drains a quarter at a time as the post gets older, and is empty once it reads as dated.

What counts as old depends on the thing. A laptop praised four years ago has been replaced twice; a book loved twenty years ago is probably still loved. The shading is gone after about:

Stripes mean the post carries no date and the date shown is an estimate. No date at all, no shading.