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  1. Our (my) Engineering Philosophies

    Hello world, it's been a while! Unfortunately, this still doesn't mean I'm back to blogging regularly. I'm doing this because Apple News is complaining that I haven't posted in a while and they threatened to take my site down from their app. I still don't really have the bandwidth to…
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  2. A temporary hiatus for a productive and unproductive 2018

    Only 27 days late! Story of my 2018. Trying to keep myself honest by doing this, and I promise I'll explain more by the end of this post. If you want the TL;DR, just scroll to the bottom. This year has been quite an experience for me. I quit…
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  3. My 2017 Year in Review and Beyond

    Another year is over and so naturally an end of the year post is in order. My reflection post from last year focused a lot on data. As a data-driven person, I think it's imperative to have concrete data to assess what I have/haven't achieved. Writing this post also…
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  4. Validating a Customer Need with Rapid Experimentation

    I've always been a product engineer - I like buildings things that people love. Plus, since I was formally an engineer of Intuit (a very product focused company), I have a bit of their culture ingrained within me. One of the principles they engrained in their culture was rapid experimentation;…
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  5. Finding the Right Mentor

    I had recently attended a workshop that was focused on "driving and owning your career". It was one of those typical workshops where you group up at a table, fill out some worksheets, share your journey with your peers, ya'know, the usual stuff. At the end of the…
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  6. My 2016 Year in Review; with Data!

    I know it's 2017 and I'm technically like....5 days late to the party, but it's time to reflect on 2016. I don't mean to discuss world events. It's been an extremely depressing year - lots of celebrity deaths, the world is constantly under mass terror attacks, and the US…
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