On Monday, October 21, 2013, I sent this letter to our entire team at Airbnb. I have decided to publish this in…
One of the main problems I see today in software engineering hiring is the way job specifications are written. The problem is, they often barely resemble specifications at…
1. The quality, relevance, and impact of the products and services output by the technology sector can only be improved by having the people who are building them be demographically representative of the people who are using them. I care about this both as a consumer…
Last year, my friends and I spent a few days by a lake on Vancouver Island. The house we were renting came with two canoes and, naturally, one of my friends and I ended up paddling one. Being quite new to canoes, we were at first…