Category: Automattic
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An Automattic Bowl
For part of the gift I sent through the Secret Santa exchange at work this year, I decided to make a bowl with the Automattic company logo inlaid in the bottom. I’ve never made a bowl or done an inlay before, so this was definitely a wise decision that would not backfire. I started by…
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I Told Some Jokes
Every year at Automattic’s company-wide meetup, everyone is required to give a “flash talk” — a four-minute presentation on any (any) topic of their choosing. For a few years, I’ve been thinking of using my four minutes to try standup comedy, and this year, I finally did. All of the jokes are original material, and…
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The Plight of the Self-Taught Programmer
At each company-wide Automattic meetup, every employee is required to give a flash talk on a topic of his or her choosing. At our meetup last September, I gave a short overview of some of the programming terms I don’t pronounce correctly in my head, since I initially learned them on my own and took…
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Work with me here.
No really, work with me.
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Tturn, Tturn, Tturn
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