Yu ChenHow would you make the world a better place?“The Age of Living Machines” reads like a collection of popular science articles. It features five developments in fields ranging from…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
Yu ChenTrillion Dollar Coach — aka “tough love and teamwork”A high-powered management book was released recently by a few former Google execs. Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, and Alan Eagle…Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
Yu CheninFlatiron LabsBuilding a strong culture at a mission-driven start-upHow our product and engineering team works better togetherSep 26, 2018Sep 26, 2018
Yu ChenWhat growing up in China taught me about Cuban cultureThis is part 3 of a 5-part series about our week+ long trip around Cuba in January 2017. If you landed here directly — don’t forget to go…Mar 14, 2017Mar 14, 2017
Yu ChenFree healthcare or modern luxuries? Cuba’s economic paradoxesNote — this is post 2 of a 5 part series on my Cuba trip.Feb 14, 2017Feb 14, 2017
Yu ChenProud to be an American todayToday I read a court order (in full!!) for the first (and maybe last) time in my life, realized democracy is alive and doing OK, but our…Feb 10, 2017Feb 10, 2017
Yu ChenGetting to Cuba, and first impressionsA few days before New Year’s 2017, we landed in Havana and took off on a hectic 10-day, figure-8 shaped trip around the Western half of…Feb 6, 2017Feb 6, 2017
Yu ChenPop all overs“Food is our common ground, a universal experience. — James Beard”Jan 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016