The story

I was there. Here's what I saw.

How I got here, one story at a time. Together they're the proof behind everything this site claims.

1. 1995 1995

   Chapter 1

   Grand Central

   A meeting I couldn’t make, and the stranger who walked eight million people to find me.

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2. 1995–97

   Chapter 2

   Why aren’t you doing this live?

   The question that wired fifteen nightclubs to the web, and the retrospectives I’m not in.

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3. 2006 2006–2014

   Chapter 3

   The Circle of Chairs

   Running a fully remote company sixteen years early, and the framework I built to do it.

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