
On being a technologist

Value Beyond Instrumentalization — Letters to a Young Technologist
letterstoayoungtechnologist.comTo be a Technologist is to be Human — Letters to a Young Technologist
Maran Nelsonletterstoayoungtechnologist.com

Working in technology means one thing above all else: chasing scale. There is a reason why much of the tech world is obsessed with growth. Free from physical constraints, digital systems can scale to an incomprehensible size. The appeal of conquering the engineering, design and business challenges of mega-scale is strong, the rewards immense. But u
... See moreIf you consider yourself a technologist, here’s your imperative: build things that are unabashedly, beautifully tangled into all else in life — people and relationships, politics, emotion and pain, understanding or the lack thereof, being alone, being together, homesickness, adventure, victory, loss. Build things that come alive, and drag everythin... See more
Create things that come alive
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