Cynthia YeungTaking the Scenic Route Pt. 3: Approaching Life as a ProductDeprioritized. Out of scope. Throw it in backlog.Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
Cynthia YeungA Phoenix Soars Above the Clouds: On the Passing of the Family MatriarchMy 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, 2018Oct 14, 2018
Cynthia YeungTaking the Scenic Route Pt. 2: On the Future of WorkThis 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, 2018Apr 19, 2018
Cynthia YeungAn 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, 2017Sep 28, 2017
Cynthia Yeung3 Reasons Bill Gates is Wrong about the Robot TaxDisclaimer: I deeply respect and admire Bill Gates. I identify as a bleeding-heart libertarian. I believe in basic income. I am not…Feb 18, 20173Feb 18, 20173
Cynthia YeungTaking the Scenic Route: On Failing, Learning, and Knowing YourselfI 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, 20161Oct 17, 20161
Cynthia YeungPalantir and the Problem with ReferralsHow to Avoid Inadvertent DiscriminationSep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016
Cynthia YeunginBetter HumansWin the Hunger Games 2.0 — A Roadmap for Recruiting at the Cornucopia of TalentBuilding a startup is like volunteering for the Hunger Games 2.0. Your fellow Tributes are all rushing toward the Cornucopia of talent…Mar 20, 2015Mar 20, 2015