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2023 HIGHLIGHTS


ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD

Jan 1
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2022 HIGHLIGHTS


ANOTHER LONG YEAR

Jan 2, 2023
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Jan 2, 2023
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BURNED OUT? IT’S NOT YOU.


A MENTAL MODEL FOR ADDRESSING BURNOUT

Oct 31, 2022
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Oct 31, 2022
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Dan Pupius


2021 HIGHLIGHTS


THE SHORTEST-LONGEST YEAR

Jan 1, 2022
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Jan 1, 2022
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SNACK ATTACK


BREAD AND SALT FOR REMOTE TEAMS

Aug 19, 2021
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Aug 19, 2021
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WHAT IS A TEAM?


SLEEP DEPRIVED MUSINGS

Jul 23, 2021
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Jul 23, 2021
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CLOSING THE STRESS CYCLE


STRESS IS A FACT OF MODERN LIFE, BUT THE LAST YEAR HAS BEEN SOMETHING ELSE. WHEN
STRESS IS UNAVOIDABLE, WHAT ARE WE TO DO?

Mar 4, 2021
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Mar 4, 2021
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MODELS OF REMOTE WORK


THOUGHTS ON THE POST-COVID WORKPLACE AND HOW HYBRID WILL BECOME THE NEW NORMAL.

Jan 16, 2021
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Jan 16, 2021
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Dan Pupius


2020 HIGHLIGHTS


HOPING FOR A GREAT SEA-CHANGE

Jan 1, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021
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2019 HIGHLIGHTS


KEEP ON MOVING

Jan 1, 2020
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Jan 1, 2020
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Dan Pupius


2018 HIGHLIGHTS


GETTING OUT MORE

Dec 31, 2018
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Dec 31, 2018
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Dan Pupius


2017 HIGHLIGHTS


CHANGE IS A PROCESS

Jan 1, 2018
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Jan 1, 2018
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TWO THINGS YOU CAN START DOING TO HELP BUILD A MORE DIVERSE TEAM


AWARENESS HAS RISEN ABOUT THE PROBLEMS THAT ARISE FROM A LACK OF DIVERSITY, BUT
MANY COMPANIES ARE STRUGGLING TO MAKE HEADWAY.

Aug 1, 2017
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Aug 1, 2017
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THANKS TYLER, THE RABBIT HOLE GOES DEEP. HERE’S A FEW BOOKS THAT GIVES A BREADTH
OF SUBJECT MATTER:


TEAM OF TEAMS — GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL EXPLAINS HOW THE COMPLEXITY OF THE MODERN
WORLD REQUIRES A NEW WAY OF WORKING, USING HIS EXPERIENCES ON…

Feb 2, 2017
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Feb 2, 2017
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CHANGE ISN’T AN EVENT IT’S A PROCESS


REFLECTIONS ON LEAVING MEDIUM

Jan 31, 2017
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Jan 31, 2017
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2016 HIGHLIGHTS


WAKING UP

Jan 1, 2017
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LEON TROTSKY, 1934

Nov 24, 2016
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Nov 24, 2016
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THE 2016 FELLOWS


WHEN MEDIUM HOSTED A WRITING WORKSHOP FOR CODE2040, I TOOK PORTRAITS OF SOME OF
THE FELLOWS TO ACCOMPANY THEIR STORIES. IT WAS SO MUCH FUN…

Nov 15, 2016
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Nov 15, 2016
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INTERSUBJECTIVITY


IN HIS BOOK SAPIENS, YUVAL NOAH HARARI MAKES THIS CLEARER THAN I DID. HE REFERS
TO IT AS INTERSUBJECTIVITY: A SHARED AGREEMENT OF MEANING…

Nov 14, 2016
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Nov 14, 2016
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NOT EVERYTHING IS A SNAKE


FACING FEARS AND AVOIDING RISK BLINDNESS

Sep 23, 2016
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Sep 23, 2016
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THE EDGES IN A NETWORK NEED NOT BE HOMOGENOUS, AND I’D ARGUE IT IS BETTER IF
THEY ARE NOT.


EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN ARBITRARILY HOMOGENOUS AND DOMINEERING
(GENDER, RACE, ETC.), HIERARCHIES AREN’T INHERENTLY BAD…

Aug 29, 2016
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Aug 29, 2016
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YOU COULD MAKE SIMILAR ARGUMENTS ABOUT ELECTRICITY OR WATER.


COMPONENTS HIGHER AND HIGHER UP THE VALUE-CHAIN GET COMMODITIZED AND BECOME
UTILITIES.

Jun 12, 2016
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Jun 12, 2016
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WE CAN BE BETTER


I’M MALE, WHITE, AND SPEAK WITH A BRITISH ACCENT. THE ODDS ARE STACKED IN MY
FAVOR. YET EVEN I HAVE FELT THAT RUNNING THE GAUNTLET OF…

Jun 9, 2016
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Jun 9, 2016
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A BRAVE NEW WORLD


AI OFFERS MULTIPLE CHOICE RESPONSES TO IMS

May 18, 2016
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May 18, 2016
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BLUE LIPS


IN THE BRIGHTER LIGHT SHE LOOKED GREY, HER LIPS DARK PURPLE, AND THE SKIN ON HER
LEGS WAS MOTTLED.

May 15, 2016
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May 15, 2016
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“AS IF YOU COULD KILL TIME WITHOUT INJURING ETERNITY.” — HENRY DAVID THOREAU

May 13, 2016
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May 13, 2016
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AS AN INDUSTRY WE SHOULD COME UP WITH A NEW NAME FOR INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR.


MANAGEMENT IS OF COURSE A CRITICAL AMPLIFIER, BUT THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO HAVE
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE. TODAY, EVERYONE IS PART OF A NETWORK…

Feb 29, 2016
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Feb 29, 2016
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THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN


THERE ARE OBJECTIVE TRUTHS, SCIENTIFIC FACTS THAT ARE UNIVERSAL: THE EARTH
ORBITS THE SUN, THE MOON CAUSES THE TIDES, PLANTS PRODUCE ENERGY…

Feb 5, 2016
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Feb 5, 2016
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I LIKE THESE FIVE DEFINITIONS OF TECHNICAL DEBT.


SHORTCUTS INTENTIONALLY TAKEN TO SPEED UP DEVELOPMENT WORK.

Jan 17, 2016
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Jan 17, 2016
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2015 HIGHLIGHTS


WAS IT CRAZY TO VISIT EUROPE TWICE WITH AN INFANT?

Dec 31, 2015
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Dec 31, 2015
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DAN PUPIUS

Englishman in California. Father, engineer, photographer. Recovering adrenaline
junky. Founder @ www.range.co. Previously: Medium, Google.

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