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Ship of Theseus

July 8, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. The past week has been very hot around North California. I hope the weather is better where you are! And that...

Analysis Paralysis

July 1, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Things I discovered in the past week The Tacit Knowledge...

Influence at Work

June 24, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. This week was very busy. The org observed Juneteenth, creating a gap in my weekly schedule. But always grateful...

Root Cause Analysis

June 17, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. Thank you for opening this email! We went to the beach this weekend and enjoyed the sunset while watching the...

Work Smarter, Not Harder

June 10, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. This past week has been very hot, and I had migraine due to Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here!...

Lean into your peer group

June 3, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. This week has been particularly hot in my apartment, so I took out all the summer clothing. This weekend, we...

Energy Management

May 27, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. It's a long weekend here in the US: Memorial Day is considered the unofficial beginning of summer! I hope you...

Where you stand?

May 20, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. The weather has been nice for the past week, and we had a big race close to the apartment, so Sunday morning...

Value of Small Steps

May 13, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. I hope you had a restorative time! I tried catching the northern lights during the weekend, but the fog didn't...

Law of the Instrument

May 6, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. With spring in full bloom these past weeks, the weather here in the Bay has been great. We had some random rain...

Failing is OK

April 29, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. This past week, we had great weather in the Bay, and I spent most afternoons walking around the city. I took...

Tacit Knowledge

April 22, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings! Our dog was sick, so we spent much of the weekend caring for him. We also donated some of our clothes and other...

Side Quests at Work

April 15, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. We've had beautiful weather here in the Bay! I've been trying to get back to going for walks daily. As well as...

Deliberate Practice

April 8, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. I've been thinking more and more about how to avoid writing these issues on a Sunday evening while freaking out...

Show Yourself

April 1, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. Another week of raining the Bay! I haven't been able to go out for walks every day, but on the other hand,...

You can't bruteforce learning

March 25, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. It was a great week in the Bay. It was mostly sunny, with a few moments of rain here and there. But overall, it...

Organizational Awareness

March 18, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. This week, we have the GDC happening in the city. I had a friend come to the city for the event, and we met for...

Solving the Wrong Problem

March 11, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. I had a great meeting with old friends visiting the Bay Area! We also had the beginning of Daylight Saving...

Work for your Growth

March 4, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. I hope you had a great weekend. The past week was rainy due to a storm around the Bay Area. I got to meet a...

Planning is Everything

February 26, 2024

Hey! Welcome back to another week of musings. We didn't have a long weekend this week, but I'm seeing the signs of spring, and I enjoy seeing flowers bloom...