A Decades Long Retrospective
Then I realized that if I limited it to only a decade, I would be cutting out half the journey. Oh. My. God. This is a long time.
From 6/5/17 in one of my notebooks I wrote down this quote from Andreesen Horowitz - AI Playbook:
AI is the new relational database, about to get into every important piece of software we write.
This seems to have mostly come true in 2025.
Then I realized that if I limited it to only a decade, I would be cutting out half the journey. Oh. My. God. This is a long time.
Reacts quickly, and decisively.Has a leadership philosophy. Has thought about it, a lot. Can speak at length about it.Is passionate about engineering. Is passionate about management. Understands the intersection of the two.When there is a problem, fixes it quickly.Cares about women being in tech. (Also see diversity.)Understands the engineering hierarchy,...