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Mar 3

Sauce Labs: My Incredible Journey

This time last year, I was a manager of a small but mighy team of technical folks in a Go-To-Market organization at Sauce Labs, a Silicon Valley-based startup working in the software technology space. …

Startup

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Startup

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Jan 3

The Toblerone Paradox

This year, one of the things I wanted for Christmas was a big Toblerone bar. I received one from some family and was rather excited. Looking at the bar, it’s pretty large, and it will (happily) take some work to finish it. At the same time, the start of a…

Decisions

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Decisions

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Jun 2, 2022

Learning By Doing and Doing It Badly

“Whatever this is, this isn’t an introduction to a thesis.” I remember the meeting with my two Master’s supervisors. I was a bit over halfway into my two-year program, and my supervisors had suggested that I begin writing. It was a MSc in applied mathematics, and there was a thesis…

Writing

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Learning By Doing and Doing It Badly
Learning By Doing and Doing It Badly
Writing

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Jul 7, 2021

Pink’s Hair and the Nature of Modern Spirituality

I’ve been thinking a lot about Pink’s hair. My partner is a big fan of Pink, and has been for some time. I’m not too much of a fan, but I definitely appreciate the talent and sheer will of Pink and her career. As a quick recap, Pink has been…

Meditation

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Pink’s Hair and the Nature of Modern Spirituality
Pink’s Hair and the Nature of Modern Spirituality
Meditation

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·May 20, 2021

Two Good Things and One Bad Habit from Studying Mathematics

At various parts of my life and in various contexts, people have asked “What’s the value of a mathematics degree?”. Usually there’s some vague answer about “learning how to think logically” and “a math degree opens a lot of doors”. Do I agree with these answers, in my personal experience…

Mathematics

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Two Good Things and One Bad Habit from Studying Mathematics
Two Good Things and One Bad Habit from Studying Mathematics
Mathematics

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Jan 13, 2021

Me and Kanye West

Approximately one year ago this week, I was listening to a lot of Kanye West. Listening to his music made me feel good, confident, upbeat. Now I only feel sad. Right around a year ago, I was getting into listening to Kayne’s classic album Graduation, which was released in 2007…

Covid Diaries

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Me and Kanye West
Me and Kanye West
Covid Diaries

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Nov 6, 2020

January to Now

I feel it’s important to print and keep diaries and personal accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is mine: At the beginning of this year, I made two decisions: I planned to go to the gym at least once a week. Now, in late August, the situation has evolved dramatically…

Covid-19

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January to Now
January to Now
Covid-19

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Oct 11, 2018

Being Grateful, For My Mental Well-Being

This past weekend was Canadian Thanksgiving, so I’ve been thinking about what I’m thankful for. Over the past year, I’ve achieved some professional success, leaving a great development team for another great team in an customer facing role. This included taking on a remote position based out of San Francisco…

Mental Health

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Being Grateful, For My Mental Well-Being
Being Grateful, For My Mental Well-Being
Mental Health

4 min read

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Josh Grant

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