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Happy International Women's Day, today is the day we celebrate rights and fights.

My Slack profile photo while working at Salesforce Heroku.

This documents gathers research evidence, efforts, and initiatives world-wide around school air quality.

I have been sitting in these thoughts for months and months, I keep telling friends -- I'm writing this thing, but I don't.

The other day I told my 13-year-old the big open secret -- motherhood comes with resentment.

We've all seen the headlines, yes -- this doesn't happen in Vancouver.

My strength, I've been told, is that I'm a principled person.

Context switching results in productivity loss, this is a known problem.

I no longer live here, so I can finally share these photos publicly.

When I first moved to Vancouver from Europe, my mom had just passed away and I was freshly separated.

Today is my last day at Heroku – I’m passing on the torch of workplace memelord and shitposter to all the cool people still doing cool things there!

I sense that the tech industry in the west is moving towards a direction guided by leaders like Elon Musk, who has demonstrated to a degree that certain practices will pay off and would not destroy a system.

Around September 2023 I hit a downward spiral, working too hard and eating too little.

For a very long time I could not understand why some of the most brilliant and kind individuals I know stopped wearing masks despite the rampant COVID numbers and the detrimental effect it has on our brain, bodies, and long term health.

Purpose This doc serves as a shopping list for those who aren’t familiar with having hot pot at home.