Enjoying China through its diverse food, culture, landscapes, and peoples by taking long road trips across the country. 云南 & 甘肃 addict.

Beijing, China
Joined March 2009
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I object to this chart, because it turns out that the reconstruction of a single location based on an ice core drilled 40 years ago in Greenland that ends in 1885 is not a good representation of global temperatures. If we use hundreds of sites and proxy records worldwide we get:
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I have been managing people off and on for a long time now. Here are 10 open, vulnerable, painful mistakes I’ve made. Ouch. I’m sharing them so you don’t have to make them too. Thread >>
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A 100% free Computer Science curriculum. 2 years' worth of content if you dedicate ~20 hrs/week. You can go from nothing to fully proficient without spending money or going anywhere. github.com/ossu/computer-sci…
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1/ With the omicron surge, I have had more friends send me screenshots of exposure notifications (EN) in the last week than I have in the last year. Here are some reflections based on the work I led at @Apple working with @Google and some thoughts on the road ahead. 🧵
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I start every consulting call with the same question: “What’s your goal?” Most people struggle to answer beyond a vague reference to what they want. That's a problem. Here's my goal sentence formula to help you think it through...
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Worthy Read: Roadmaps are linear. Software projects aren’t. by Jeff Gothelf (@jboogie) bit.ly/3iMYmyQ #prodmgmt #ux
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My new story about one of most inspiring rangers and local conservationists I’ve ever met. chinacurrent.com/story/22290…
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If only life were a @NewYorker cartoon, we could have long downloaded an upgraded version 😉😂
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Is #Beijing winning its war on air pollution? In 2020 the capital experienced improved air quality for its 8th consecutive year, with #airpollution levels falling 11% from 2019. bit.ly/3rPDpHy
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Something I drew this morning, to help frame my own thinking around meetings, synchronous/asynchronous, hybrid, etc:
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1/ Knowing culture is critical in business. I lived abroad 11 years abroad. If you ask about a restaurant A. Somebody really liked - American "it was AMAZING!! you MUST go" - Brit "it wasn't half bad" B. If they didn't enjoy it - American "it wasn't bad" - Brit "it was shit"
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I finally managed to finish my most ambitious project to date. Years in the making, I am releasing the full material for my 'End-to-End Google #EarthEngine' course under an open license - allowing anyone to learn, teach and adapt it. Check it out at courses.spatialthoughts.com/…
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The overwhelming majority of the time I start screen sharing on Zoom for just a 15 second share, it is this gif:
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just a heads up. i will be running around the house. as fast as possible. for the next 15 seconds. i will have no regard for furniture. or any individuals in my way. when i am done. do not ask me why i have done this. because i do not know
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A new page dedicated to the 60 species of dragonfly and damselfly in China's capital city is now live on Birding Beijing. See birdingbeijing.com/dragonfli…
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Yesterday I recorded a single take, ~37 minute walkthrough of HEY (one snafu, sorry!). So if you really want to see it in action, and you have a half-hour to spare, check it out here: youtube.com/watch?v=UCeYTysL…
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Staying home just got easier. All Hulu subscribers can now stream these @HBO titles for free, for a limited time. #StayHomeBoxOffice
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Comment couvrir l'épidémie du #coronavirus à #Pékin, un récit sur le Making-Of u.afp.com/3iuD
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Non medical friends, let’s have a chat about masks. So, you’ve bought yourself a box of N95 masks and you think you’re good for #COVID19. Let me tell you what my hospital makes me do EVERY YEAR to make sure my N95 mask fits (yes, they come in sizes). Watch out: long thread ahead!
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