A bike ride along the northern shore of Lake Kivu, one of the world’s extremely rare exploding lakes. Though there wasn’t any visible volcanic activity beyond a hot spring, I was treated to a tea plantation (first photo) and cries of “Umuzungu!” (“White person!”) from a few hundred children in the villages we passed.
I obsess over the engineering and dissemination of technology for creative people.
I'm happily torn between work on the visible (marketing) and the invisible (architecture, management) components of media-product-making machinery.
Most recently, I saw as Tumblr's team grew from 10 to 110 and monthly audience from 25 million to 150 million from my vantage point as VP Engineering and later Head of Brand Strategy.
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