Author Archives: Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

Why Are Software Engineers So Specific?

Software engineers have to examine tiny differences every day. Sometimes this mindset leaks into other parts of our lives. Continue reading →

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Would You Rather Be a Billionaire in 1916?

Would you rather be a billionaire in 1916, or continue living in 2016? Continue reading →

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How to Choose the Perfect College Major

Figure out the job you want and pick a major based on that, not the other way around. Continue reading →

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Entree: One Year Later

Entrée Last year, I wrote about Entrée as an up-and-coming student startup in Austin, TX. Since then, they’ve pivoted from their original idea and are now focusing on creating an order-ahead service for restaurants. “Entrée lets you order ahead from … Continue reading →

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The Magic Behind Code Reviews

In software, 1 + 1 is more than 2. Continue reading →

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