Friday, August 21, 2015

Important.

[LINK] One Tweet Shows What Silicon Valley Really Thinks of the People It's Crushing


Silicon Valley has a tendency to believe that every disruption in society is necessary and just — especially when those disruptions benefit the wealthy tech employees who are driving out everyone else in San Francisco. 
...one Google employee who attempted to justify the extreme gentrification with a tone-deaf tweet explaining that no one needs laundromats anymore. No one who matters, that is. No one rich.

If we stop sharing risk and responsibility, only those who already hold wealth and privilege will benefit.

Friday, June 12, 2015

May-June Marathon of Must Reads

Badass.



Esther Vergeer. Perhaps most dominant athlete in any sport, ever. Always a fan :) 


Baby Boks HYPEEEE!


I really like this one :)


And some less badass stuff: Ugh. Uber mistreating people with disabilities >:[[[

Scurry did tell the young goalkeepers, "There will be goals. You cannot save everything."
Real talk.

And finally, a video about being British Chinese. Something to think about and deconstruct / unpack more:

Friday, March 20, 2015

You're not too old!



A lot of failure before success:

"Not all who wander are lost" - J.R.R. Tolkein

Right before success you will face the worst. Don't give up!