Launching: Generate contextual email intros with work and relationship history, as a ready-to-send draft — Today, Conduit is launching Intro Assist, a first-of-its-kind AI that instantly writes email intros between your contacts for you — with details about your relationship, ready to edit and send. Intro Assist combines the powerful context of your Personal Graph with natural language technology and best industry practices. …

Launching: Our new weekly email digest brings a useful slice of your network directly to you — Today, Conduit is launching Conduit Digests, our weekly email digest with a overview into what matters most: from people you’ve met and relationships that are slipping away, to what’s coming up in the next week. Our new digest brings some of our most powerful features together. It pulls together useful…

Part 1: Conduit’s technical series on using GraphQL in production — You know of the buzz surrounding GraphQL, and it sounds exciting. It’s a Facebook invention that turns the traditional REST paradigm on its head, eliminating excessive client-server round trips and unnecessary data transfer with a funky, JSON-but-not-really syntax. But while there are a lot of simple GraphQL examples, tutorials, and…

We’re excited! Here’s some information that might be helpful. — Thank you for taking the time to interview with us. We’re trying our hardest to assemble the dream team at Conduit, and I’m excited to move forward with you to the on-site interview — congratulations! By now, I’ve done over 500 interviews and I’m only going to do more. I’ve…

For over three years, I’ve led the Project for Better Journalism, a nonprofit that helps provide journalism programs at high schools across the country. PBJ partners with schools — many of which struggle to cover the costs of expensive extracurriculars — and works with them to launch online journalism platforms…

We’ve spent hundreds of hours looking at, and reaching out to, schools all across the country — and the results have been overwhelmingly positive — The Project for Better Journalism is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to strengthen student journalism at high schools all across the United States. Learn more about our work and advocacy. The core tenets of our organization have always been mission-based: to promote student speech and to equip journalism educators in…

The Project for Better Journalism is a not-for-profit that helps high schools around the country jump-start journalism programs, with the goal of increasing transparency, collaboration, and diversity for all students. This is the 2014 report. 2014 was the year that the Project for Better Journalism grew up. It’s often easy…

The story of my grandfather and a ladder — The drill grounds were packed. The open field, normally sparsely occupied, held thousands of students today, their eyes trained on my young grandfather at the podium. With a succinct statement, he began his address as student representative. Above, the clouds shifted and the sky darkened. No one noticed. But at…

My father was an artist at heart. Born in China, the harsh times of the Cultural Revolution marred his adolescence. With little to do, no school to attend, and no money to earn, he chose to draw. Simple strokes developed into sketches. …