I've worked as a sound designer for sci-fi movies and audio games. AMA!

Imogen Clarke · 12 likes

Which tools or resources do you consider absolutely indispensable to your craft?

Grace Parker · 8 likes

could be regional too

Valeria López · 3 likes

Early on, I accidentally deleted a staging database right before a demo. It forced us to write automated idempotent recovery scripts that ended up saving our production cluster months later!

Inês Ferreira · 6 likes

Which tools or resources do you consider absolutely indispensable to your craft? That is the kind of detail beginners miss

Luciana Vargas · 5 likes

Which tools or resources do you consider absolutely indispensable to your craft?

Sara Hosseini · 11 likes

Early on, I accidentally deleted a staging database right before a demo. It forced us to write automated idempotent recovery scripts that ended up saving our production cluster months later!

Hugo Sánchez · 0 likes

I am stealing that phrase

Valeria López · 4 likes

My favorite tool is surprisingly low-tech: a physical paper notebook and a simple plain-text editor. The lower the friction to capture thoughts, the higher the odds they turn into real output

Kabir Khan · 4 likes

What is a common myth or piece of popular advice in your field that you completely disagree with? The quiet part is easy to underestimate

Midnight Panda · 0 likes

That is a good boundary

Mariana Costa · 4 likes

What does your daily routine look like when your in the deep work phase? This is where I would ask one more question before choosing

Hugo Martin · 3 likes

What is a common myth or piece of popular advice in your field that you completely disagree with?

Brian Otieno · 1 likes

Beautifully concise

Rapid Noodle · 2 likes

What's the strangest or funniest situation you've found yourself in during your career? I learned that one the expensive way

Noura Alotaibi · 2 likes

Same here. It took me too long to learn

Maya Williams · 10 likes

If I had to start over from scratch today, I would spend 80% of my time mastering the boring fundamentals. People always chase the latest shiny framework or trend, but the fundamentals haven't changed in 30 years and give you compound leverage

Curious Fern · 1 likes

How do you avoid burnout when working on demanding, open-ended problems? The social part surprised me too

Rapid Fern · 0 likes

what advice do you have for someone wanting to transition into this field from a completely unrelated background? I keep a note about debugging for exactly this reason

Rafael Almeida · 5 likes

Now I want a spreadsheet