The Everything Store — Book Notes
These are notes I wrote up after reading The Everything Store by Brad Stone. I enjoyed reading the book and learned a lot of new things about Amazon’s journey and felt like I got insight into Bezos’ mind.
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Scooter Share Economics
I have been riding the new electric scooters and bikes around San Francisco.
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Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark — Book Review
At the start of Life 3.0, Tegmark outlines the three different stages of life, in terms of physics…
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North Korea’s Three Body Problem
The Three Body Problem is an incredibly gripping Chinese science fiction series. The trilogy starts during Mao Zedong’s cultural revolution, covers humanity discovering, losing to and overcoming an alien civilization, and…
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Your Birthday Makes Me A Better Friend
I like meeting people and making new friends. But I have found myself struggling to stay in touch with old friends while also fostering new relationships. Being a computer nerd, I eventually ended up solving this problem…
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Server side rendering with Flask, React, and Heroku
Right now, I am working on marketing for CoBattery. In that vein, CoBattery is an iPhone battery case with a swappable battery. It comes with two batteries, so you never have to plug in your phone.
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Improving by Removing Facebook's News Feed
Facebook is distracting. My Facebook news feed gives me update after update of people I kind-of sort-of know. My ex-girlfriend went to a club with her friends last week. A kid I tangentially know from high school with just…
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Why I'm taking time off MIT to work
As I write this I am supposed to be just finishing up my last first-day-of-school at MIT. I should be a senior majoring in computer science and physics. Instead, I am taking the fall off from school and right now am in San…
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