Double Shot #2162

Why I believe in pair programming — and you should too. - A reasonable look at the arguments on this topic.
A Minimalist Guide to Microsoft SQL Server 2017 on Ubuntu Linux - It would be very nice to go back to SQL Server after years in the open source database wilderness.
Solve Less General Problems - You're probably not writing code for the ages.
On Engineers and Influence - If you've never thought about where your power in the organization comes from, read this. I don't agree with every bit of the article, but it's brilliant anyhow.
How to Hire - Advice from Netflix.
Remote product management: challenges and opportunities - Some learning from Postmark.
Manager Responsibilities - Hey, you know, if you have managers then they're responsible for the things they manage. This is controversial?
Pottery - Record a project log directly into your git repo.