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Sales Engineer at @PFDrive

Oakland, CA
Joined December 2016
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"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read." Mark Twain
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You can now resolve conversations around code to collapse the thread... and finally get that closure you've been looking for 🙌
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Learn concepts rather than merely facts.
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I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.
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When you do not get to the root of the problem, you cannot solve it in any meaningful manner.
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"Every great developer you know got there by solving problems they were unqualified to solve until they actually did it." - Patrick McKenzie
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This may be stating the obvious, but GitHub streaks and commit counts are warped measures of productivity. You may work for months on a high-impact feature that results in only a single commit. Use metrics to motivate yourself but don’t feel the need to compare them to others’.
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Ah yes, the pre-uber/lyft days when manhattan roads were empty, save for the occasional tumbleweed. nitter.gq/nytimes/status/9457727…
Uber and Lyft cars have slowed traffic in Manhattan to a crawl. One idea a state task force is weighing: charging passengers a per-ride fee. nyti.ms/2pDsFB6
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Software creation is inherently unpredictable. You can tell how actually agile an organization is by looking at who bears that risk. – at San Francisco, CA
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The will to prepare without any assurances of payoff is in short supply.
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Like an athlete, come to enjoy rigorous practice, pushing past your limits, and resisting the easy way out.
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I spent 3 months applying to jobs after a coding bootcamp. Here’s what I learned. buff.ly/2nbP736
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“Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. I think a lot of what people call intelligence boils down to curiosity.” - Aaron Swartz
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There is no learning without pain.
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Anger is not impressive or tough—it’s a mistake. It’s weakness.
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I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There's no miracle people!
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You can't count on anyone to give you anything. You have to take it.
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“The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.” Roger Bannister
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#TechHistory: Today in 1941, The Smith-Putnam Wind Turbine became the first wind machine to feed AC power to the electric grid.
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