Jake
@jake
writer, creative programmer, running Printernet and trying to make the internet more interesting.
Jake
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“We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget. We forget loves and betrayals alike, forget what we whispered and what we screamed, forget who we were. Keeping a notebook keeps alive some illusion of who we used to be, allowing us to maintain continuity with a self we’ve already outgrown.”
-Joan Didion (from “On Keeping a
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A scorecard consists of outcomes and personality traits you’re optimizing for when considering opening up a role at your organization.
Everything I Wish I Knew About Hiring
The mathematical genius Alexander Grothendieck once had a metaphor for solving problems. He suggested that instead of forcing open an impossibly hard kernel with a hammer and chisel, one should simply let it sit in water and wait. Over time, the shell softens and opens with ease. This is also true in writing; time is the only non-substitutable... See more
Epiphanies Come From Waiting
HOMES + STUDIOS
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