The matrix of my posts

As I’m writing more and more posts on here, I’m noticing that they vary in two major ways in my head:

1. The quality of the post, as determined by length and effort that I put in. Some posts I’m quite proud of, while others are merely good enough.
2. The confidence I have in the content of the post. Some posts I stand behind 100%, whereas others are ideas that I’m thinking through as I type.

Most posts fall into one of those groups, and some hit both. I would hope that I don’t publish anything that falls into neither of them. Here is how it looks in kind of an Eisenhower Matrix layout:

Box 1: We’re Learning Together

I’ve said repeatedly that this blog is a place for me to think out loud. There are some posts that I spend a decent amount of time thinking about and building, but it’s still a concept that I’m not super confident about. Those types of posts would fit into this box. Some examples include:

• Double Your Whitespace
• Naive Realism
• The best use of Hashtags
• Brandolini’s Law

Box 2: My Favorite Posts

These are posts that I’m most proud of. I worked hard to put them together, and I’m confident about what I said. They…