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Brooklyn
Joined December 2008
Jessica Stringham retweeted
Very excited to share my new chrome extension 'Everyone is Verified.' The only way to prevent blue-check misinformation is to make sure everyone has one. chrome.google.com/webstore/d…
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bug (I swapped x and y in one of the calculations. I kinda love the effect.)
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I started an art account! Because it seems like a lot of folks making similar things are on twitter at the moment. I also have an Instagram instagram.com/_thisxorthat But excited to post more behind-the-scenes code and mistakes over here.
rings. Made with nannou in Rust. Now how to animate it…
I am THRILLED to announce that starting in Fall 2019, I will be an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, CA! 🥳 Now, to defending that dissertation...
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Jessica Stringham retweeted
Big news: we are very excited to be joining @Spotify!
Spotify to acquire Gimlet Media Inc. and Anchor. Read the press release here to learn more about how we’re accelerating growth in podcasting: buff.ly/2RIOw2D
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Belated 2018 Review post: jessicastringham.net/2019/01… Woah, I wrote 38 blog posts in 2018!
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Lying in bed thinking about accents and how my avid reader Filipino diaspora self mostly assimilated whatever accent Californians have except for the words that I never heard out loud... also wondering why I can never settle on a way to say drawer or always or war consistently
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My PNW pronunciation rhymes with "four"? I may need to rethink my pronunciation a while.
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I also rhyme “drawer” with “four”!
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Replying to @K0nserv
But might just detect makeup and glasses: medium.com/@blaisea/do-algor…
Replying to @K0nserv
I just picked up a copy of Factfulness this week! (probably because it was all over the bookstores in Sweden.) Looking forward to reading it!
Replying to @lwaldal
Nah, I was working there last year while at Yelp. It is a cool-looking building!
Replying to @lwaldal
Oh, I used to work in the building in the foreground! And it was (tied for) the tallest tower in SF until the 60s!
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Replying to @vampirecoffee
It’s pretty typical in Swedish showers to have the hot and cold water pipes exposed, instead of in the walls. No idea why, but basically everywhere I’ve lived there had it.
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Hi! For a high-level talks, I liked the Lessons Learned part of Optimizely's talk youtube.com/watch?v=Eh00PoR7… (minute 5 to ~30 minutes in). Or Weizman (also from Yelp) gave a talk about running experiments too! youtube.com/watch?v=jgqTofYL…
After a week of Swedish coffee, UK coffee is not very effective 😴
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Boarding! After an underdressed walk outside to the plane. I can see my breath on the plane!
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That’s a lot of delays/cancellations. Wish me luck!
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