Jan
20
Delegate the 5-minute task
I used to frequently find myself agreeing to take on quick 5-minute tasks.
* "We need to send an email
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Jan
19
Naming the meta-conversation
The other day, my friend/co-worker and I found ourselves in a weird conversation.
The two of us work EST
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Jan
18
Open Decision-Making: A Quote
I've been working on a talk for our All Team on Tuesday, and John Ousterhout's paper
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Jan
17
Happy birthday, James!
Today was my fiancée James' 39th birthday! Here's what we did to celebrate:
Singlish
Kicked off the
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Jan
16
Exercising in 2023
Before 2023, exercising wasn't a regular part of my routine. I would occasionally go for a run here
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Jan
15
One More Month of Wedding Planning
Wedding planning has been quite the journey. I hear there are people who have been dreaming about their wedding since
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Jan
14
A formula for dating apps
Like many single people living in NYC, I spent a good portion of my 20s on dating apps. I used
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Jan
13
How to create a budget that works for you
I wrote this post sometime last year. Now that theviewfromjq.com is up and running, I'm sharing it
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Jan
12
My First Subscriber
Today marks the 12th consecutive day of my writing journey on the View from JQ, and the first day that
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Jan
11
The best job search advice I've ever received
Google had a round of layoffs today, and the atmosphere internally was grim. People felt sad and anxious, yet also
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