Amit Cohen
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Amit Cohen
“I realized that I could lose myself in a character. I could live in a character. It was a choice. And when I finished with that, I took a month to remember who I was. ‘What do I believe? What are my politics? What do I like and dislike?’ It took me a while, and I was depressed going back into my concerns and my politics. But there was a shift that
... See more“Beware the stories you read or tell; subtly, at night, beneath the waters of consciousness, they are altering your world.”— Ben Okri
How to sound smart in your TEDx Talk | Will Stephen | TEDxNewYork
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Looking at the landscape of open source software today, I note two things. First, successful open source platforms tend to be partnered with caretaker organizations. Wikipedia has the Wikimedia Foundation, Linux has the constellation of organizations around the Linux Foundation, and Kubernetes has the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Second, open... See more
Jason Barrett Prado • DAOs are interesting, likely, and terrifying
“War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.” - Rolf Potts
Journaling prompts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoGTXsusX6Q
1. What would you do if money was no object? If I had all the money in the world, how would I use my talents to serve others?
2. What would you like people to say at your funeral? To what extent am I living in alignment with that?
3. What sort of ... do you want to be? How do you make
... See moreWhen I was at Google, my very first promotion from Eng 1 to Eng 2 got rejected after 2 years in the role. The feedback from the promo committee was “work on more impactful projects”. I was disappointed, but I also learned that “I’ll just do what I’m told and I’ll get promoted” is simply not true. I needed to rethink my approach.
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Impact is so much more important than doing your job right. Based on a LinkedIn post by Irina Stanescu