Hiya! I am Chai.

I keep this blog to enjoy writing, sharing, and reflecting on my life experiences, both for my future self and anyone who is curious.

I hope you discover something on my blog that resonates with you.
Nice to see you here. Thanks for stopping by!

Besides the posts below, I occasionally write weekly notes.

  • A8c GM starts in 7 days!

    Looking forward to meet many of my lovely coworkers for a week long fun, learning and general awesomeness!

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  • Just watched this useful video. Being indistractable is a super power. Nir Eyal started out his Mind the Product SF 2018 presentation by sharing that…

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  • My phone is always on silent. I don’t even know if I have a ring tone. If someone ever needs to contact me in an…

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  • Avocado Toast

    I am not sure why I did not realize yet, but I became an appreciator of avocado toast! Glad that I realized it just before…

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  • Self care

    Lucky in this regard. https://twitter.com/ganeeyahh/status/1028398919548633088

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  • Remote Only

    Check this great guide on remote work: https://www.remoteonly.org/ In case it is not already evident, remote work is the future of work. If at all possible,…

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  • “Narcissism”: inability to hide one’s self-centeredness from others. — Michael (@mmay3r) July 9, 2018 Liked this definition of narcissism. I think it’s the honest meaning…

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  • An important lesson

    Okay, this post is a bit late as I have been busy with other cool, important and exciting things. But I’d rather publish this post…

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  • 35

    I turned 35 today. I am happy, content and grateful for everything I have in my life. I have some habits to continue, ambitions to…

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  • Happy 15th birthday, WordPress. Great to fly with you for 11 of those years. You are special and unique outlier in the current murky tech…

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