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Belém, Portugal
I had the pleasure to explore Belém with my teammate, Cristel, today. The MAAT is quite interesting with art that provokes the future. Not to mention its exquisite architecture. Also nearby, the original pastel de nata is the BEST I’ve ever had. Even though I’m still partial to the ones in Hong Kong and Macau.…
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On growing my intuition
Change (growth) is the only constant. A post I’ve written on a piece of my design journey.
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Calder Flying
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The Making of SNL
I love Saturday Night Live. They’ve been killing it in the past few seasons. This is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the real-time stressfulness in making the live show: Did you watch Papyrus????? 🤣 I think non-designers would appreciate it too. First video found via Uncrate.
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WordCamp Austin
Featuring Madhatter!
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Computer, do my design work.
This is a piece I first wrote for Automattic’s Design Voice blog about the future of design and marketing: Imagine you step into your car for your morning commute, then the car starts driving itself. You realize you need to make a stop at the cell phone store, so you tell your car. You walk…
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Purple Texan flowers
Amazing display of Texas local nature at the Wildflower Center in Austin.
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Lessons from Hong Kong
A piece I wrote based on my experience living in my hometown, Hong Kong, for a month after being away in America for years.
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Automattic GM 2017 at Whistler, BC
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What’s Your Freedom?
I wrote about how freedom is embedded within Automattic, where I work. Would love you to share what freedom is to you.
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