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Cynthia Yeung

Taking the Scenic Route Pt. 3: Approaching Life as a Product

Deprioritized. Out of scope. Throw it in backlog.

Oct 1, 2019

Taking the Scenic Route Pt. 3: Approaching Life as a Product

Oct 1, 2019

Cynthia Yeung

A Phoenix Soars Above the Clouds: On the Passing of the Family Matriarch

My paternal grandmother was always a bit of a mystery. So much so that, when my cousin asked me to write a speech that could be delivered…

Oct 14, 2018

A Phoenix Soars Above the Clouds: On the Passing of the Family Matriarch

Oct 14, 2018

Cynthia Yeung

Taking the Scenic Route Pt. 2: On the Future of Work

This week, I embarked on a new adventure — a mission to help define the future of work in the age of robotic automation. In 2016, I wrote…

Apr 19, 2018

Taking the Scenic Route Pt. 2: On the Future of Work

Apr 19, 2018

Cynthia Yeung

An open letter to Jane Kim (aka “Bill Gates was wrong about the robot tax and so are you”)

Disclaimer: I am not speaking for my employer. These are my personal, unfiltered thoughts.

Sep 28, 2017

An open letter to Jane Kim (aka “Bill Gates was wrong about the robot tax and so are you”)

Sep 28, 2017

Cynthia Yeung

3 Reasons Bill Gates is Wrong about the Robot Tax

Disclaimer: I deeply respect and admire Bill Gates. I identify as a bleeding-heart libertarian. I believe in basic income. I am not…

Feb 18, 2017

3 Reasons Bill Gates is Wrong about the Robot Tax

Feb 18, 2017

Cynthia Yeung

Taking the Scenic Route: On Failing, Learning, and Knowing Yourself

I was a bookish child. I read during recess, lunch, and, occasionally, dinner. I would even read while walking, a habit that my parents…

Oct 17, 2016

Taking the Scenic Route: On Failing, Learning, and Knowing Yourself

Oct 17, 2016

Cynthia Yeung

Palantir and the Problem with Referrals

How to Avoid Inadvertent Discrimination

Sep 27, 2016

Palantir and the Problem with Referrals

Sep 27, 2016

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Win the Hunger Games 2.0 — A Roadmap for Recruiting at the Cornucopia of Talent

Building a startup is like volunteering for the Hunger Games 2.0. Your fellow Tributes are all rushing toward the Cornucopia of talent…

Mar 20, 2015

Mar 20, 2015

Cynthia Yeung

Cynthia Yeung

Robot evangelist. Incurable wanderlust. Voracious appetite. Recovering idealist. Ex-@Google, @SBRAmerica, COO@Cafe X.

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