Month: October 2016

Rational Rebellion: Morality and the Rule of Law in Harry Potter

Rachel Kibler

I’m at LeakyCon in Burbank, CA right now, and yesterday I presented a talk about law, morality, and rebellion in Harry Potter. It went better than I expected, and though I wish I had been better prepared (and had practiced it… Read moreRational Rebellion: Morality and the Rule of Law in Harry Potter

hand-waving and subject matter expertise

Rachel Kibler

From this recent project I’ve been discussing, I have one more point. Our customers can make transfers into other accounts. The vendor told us that it would “hard fail” if the customer tried to go over their balance. “Hard fail”… Read morehand-waving and subject matter expertise