Jackie Luo

Engineer @Nylas. Philosophy @Columbia. Board @ColumbiaEntrep. Chronically judgmental.

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Jackie Luo

Feb 17, 2016

A Year of Code

A few weeks ago, I marked a year since I started coding every day. Last year, for me, began with a breakup. I remember crying in bed…

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A Tipping Point (Or Not)

Tech is not a meritocracy. It never has been. But it’s clearer now than maybe ever before just how structurally…

Jackie Luo

Nov 22, 2016

Disorientation

Every time I go to an airport, I watch the people. Thousands of intersecting threads, weaving in and out of an ordered disarray, converging and diverging with each plane’s arrival or departure. Each flight I take has a distinctly different character. There are always older men in suits on my way to…

Jackie Luo

Nov 8, 2016

Truth in the Age of the Internet

We live in strange times. Fact and fiction blur when it comes to news. 140-character snippets of text conceived out of pure imagination can define a presidential election. Maybe you’ve felt it, maybe you haven’t — but there is a war waging right now, between factions that…