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By day, I'm a product manager serving a group of fantastic engineers at Square.
By night, I fight crime and solve mysteries with a robot pal of my own creation.
By midday, I like a snack, generally a cookie.
Part of this biography isn't true (hint, I like cookies and engineering, I don't own a robot)
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Toast Driven – Abstract Model Metadata
Toast Driven – Abstract Model Metadata – Haven't thought about doing this at work yet, but now I will. We've got a lot of common metadata, and we've abstracted some of the mechanics into re-usable helper functions, but I like … Continue reading
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How the Map Changed From 2004 – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com
How the Map Changed From 2004 – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com – I clicked the link expecting the traditional, super detailed, God I wish I had that kind of staff sort of map from the NYTimes. But I was surprised. … Continue reading
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TidBITS Just for Fun: Top 10 Screensavers for the 21st Century
TidBITS Just for Fun: Top 10 Screensavers for the 21st Century – I don't know why, but I totally geek over screensavers. I'm downloading the Escher and iSight ones now.
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Gallery | Election day: Strange polls | Photo 4 | ajc.com
Gallery | Election day: Strange polls | Photo 4 | ajc.com – Ok. That's the _coolest_ polling place. Ever. (via Maura)
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Leading, not managing
There are many categories of nerddom in which I fall, but today I had to share this bit of management nerddom from [an Cringley post about Steve Jobs](http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2008/pulpit_20081107_005502.html): Dell and HP have the odd strategic initiative, like getting into or … Continue reading
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