- @sylvieo
sexual dimorphism & extinction
Interesting refresher that individuals have individual stories
A quick read & fun reminder that science is cool!
worth the read & reflection for anyone affected by the pandemic -- which is most of everyone.
"Invention is the root of our success. We’ve done crazy things together, and then made them normal."
Jeff Bezos's exit email to his employees is worth pondering.
A poignant subject for founders & startup investors
Cool stuff!
Original post title is "Overserved" (not sure what happened to it!). The concept of being "overserved" is so prevalent today - I recommend even just reading the first paragraph to get a sense of it (then reflecting on how may be affecting your life).
It's a bit sad that these points aren't givens, but thank you to Brian Dixon of Kapor Capital for writing them out in an understandable, actionable list!
I wish everyone who left a job would share more about why they did, as Bari does here. Although she may be getting backlash from the left, I applaud her choosing to speak up. More voices should be heard.
Being real & truthful with ourselves in these current times is critical, especially when it comes with (having to push through) some guilt...
Do you agree with the urgency of the voice writing this article?
A $2B fund is massive -- I wonder how they plan to deploy it & what their expected timescale for returns is.
Old post (from 2016) but interesting musing on "a weird kind of sad." I wonder how much this feeling differs from person to person and in different types of macro-social environments.
"Racism in America is like dust in the air. It seems invisible — even if you’re choking on it — until you let the sun in. Then you see it’s everywhere."
(note to self for future reference!)
Response to Marc Andreessen call to build
Short but worth the 1 min read (for the sake of YOU!)
Prof. Sikes is always an inspiration for my inner engineer + humanitarian need self
Super interesting topic — well-considered and written! I’d be curious how prevalent cases of swapped “mother” and “father” roles are.
A good read for those who feel pressure to be "always on" -- don't forget to dip into your self care bag!
Some inspiration for uncertain times
Love the pay transparency, and wow for those software engineers!