Parallel Passion
Discover parallel passions of people who like working with computers.
We found 6 episodes of Parallel Passion with the tag “writing”.
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39: Molly Struve
February 6th, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins
aerospace, cold emailing, dogs, horses, interviewing, mentoring, options trading, public speaking, remote work, running, show jumping, writing
Molly Struve is a Lead Site Reliability Engineer. During her time working in the software industry, she has had the opportunity to work on some challenging problems. When not making systems run faster, she can be found fulfilling her need for speed by riding and jumping her show horses.
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38: Tim McNamara
November 28th, 2019 | 1 hr 1 min
art, biology, humanitarianism, relationships, running, sleep, writing
Tim is an open source developer from New Zealand. He is a member of the Juju project's core team at Canonical and enjoys sharing how to make developers' lives simpler. His professional passion is data science, especially natural language processing. His recent experience has involved leading big data software projects, running training and outreach programs, and promoting open data. He's founded multiple startups and has also had several years in the public sector.
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37: Steph Smith
October 31st, 2019 | 1 hr 1 min
burnout, digital nomad, diversity, happiness, learning, making, photography, sleep, social media, writing
Steph has been working remotely for over three years, as a growth marketer, writer, and indie maker. She’s a big advocate for remote work and actively writes about it over at her blog, which has been read by over 350.000 people since launch earlier this year. She is also a self-taught developer and has built multiple projects, some of which have gone to #1 on Product Hunt, won awards for inclusion, and led her to be nominated for Maker of the Year in 2018.
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34: Phil Sturgeon
September 19th, 2019 | 55 mins 5 secs
climate change, cycling, cyclocross, touring, traveling, writing
Phil builds API Design tools for Stoplight.io, writes articles and books about pragmatic API design and systems architecture, lives on a bike, and occasionally upsets hordes of mens rights activists on Reddit.
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24: Nathan Barry
February 28th, 2019 | 58 mins 34 secs
building, creating, farming, podcasting, productivity, soccer, woodworking, writing
In previous careers Nathan has been a designer, author, and blogger. After learning the power of email marketing he gave up a successful blogging career to build ConvertKit. Outside of work Nathan spends his time playing soccer, woodworking, and chasing after his two little boys.
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2: Swizec Teller
March 15th, 2018 | 1 hr 41 secs
blog, books, boosted boards, digital nomad, longboarding, marathon, running, writing
Swizec Teller is a geek with a hat (and parrot). Author of Why Programmers Work at Night and React+D3v4 and hopefully more coming soon, he does many things outside coding. Like boxing, running, and standing on an electric longboard like something out of XKCD.