Last Friday I found myself in Google’s London HQ, talking about cool problems with a bunch of engineers. The so called “onsite interviews”. The saga started a few months ago with two phone interviews. Then Google sent me a “What to know in onsite interviews” email. And here I was, completely unprepared, having the time [...]

The drink/coffee meetings resulting from my post about coming to Palo Alto have started happening. It’s great fun meeting new people and getting a feel for the local community and entrepreneurial scene. Certainly a great place to be for meeting cool people and hackers. Invariably, though, the conversation comes up to a point where they [...]

This post has been brewing for the past few months. I decided to finally write it to psyche myself up for the onslaught of the exam season starting next week. A little background; a few months ago I crashed and burned doing a big swing for the fences, a startup I had been working on [...]

Image by Still Burning via Flickr Ok so today has probably been one of the crappiest days in a very very long time. Nothing spectacular happened, just a bunch of small very very irritating and annoying things, just enough to ruin your mood for a whole week. Which is awesome since it’s Monday. Even better, [...]

Image via Wikipedia Last week’s trip to London was governed by the laws of Murphy, or Sod as Londoners would call ‘im. It was a fun and interesting trip, don’t get me wrong, and I still love London almost as much as I did after my last trip there two years ago. It’s just that [...]