List: My Kind Of Medium (All-Time Faves) | Curated by Carly Rose Gillis

Sep 17, 2024
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My Kind Of Medium (All-Time Faves)
Niklas Göke
in
Counter Arts
This Virtual Soldier’s Speech Explains How To Find True Purpose in LifeA video game series’ story about change, loyalty, and nature’s never-ending cycle
Sep 15
20
Sep 15
20
Daniel Brain
The shortest, strangest engineering interview I’ve ever done.Last Friday I posted a job description for a role I’m hiring for, for my early-stage YC startup, OneText. I’ve had a lot of positive…
Aug 16
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Aug 16
89
Amanda Goble
in
Slackjaw
I’m Iggy Pop — Why Do I Keep Getting Rejected From These “Rock Star” Job Openings?I’ve just gotta know who’s more qualified than me.
Aug 28
13
Aug 28
13
Monica Harrington
The Early Days of Valve from a Woman InsideThe Untold Story Behind a Meteoric Rise
Aug 20
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Aug 20
65
Julia Serano
Making Sense of Debates About Gender-Affirming Care and Trans Youth: a Virtual Talk and Resource…On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 2–2:30pm Eastern time (11–11:30am Pacific), I will be giving a virtual talk on the above topic as part of…
Aug 13
Aug 13
Melissa DePuydt
I Found My Confidence in the World’s Orangest Conference RoomLessons from loving (and leaving) my first engineering job
Aug 12
6
Aug 12
6
Andrea
in
The Unexpected Autistic Life
The “Gifted Kid” to “Disabled Adult” Pipeline that Swallowed My TwentiesIf you grew up being told that you could achieve anything yet you struggled to achieve anything at all, this article is for you.
Jun 20
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Jun 20
56
Jess Iandiorio
in
The Startup
The Real Reason Women Aren’t Getting Ahead in Tech: “She’s Not Strategic”Before I explain “She’s not strategic,” I’d like to give you a bit of background. I’m 38 years old and a two-time CMO for tech companies…
Aug 22, 2020
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Aug 22, 2020
95
Erin Anne
Adios, exciting relationshipsHow I finally came around to the soothing predictability of a healthy adult romance
Jul 4
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Jul 4
26
Joan Westenberg
in
@Westenberg
Generational labels are bullshit.We have an unhealthy obsession with labels. We spend an inordinate amount of time neatly categorizing swaths of humanity into generational…
Jul 2
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Jul 2
36
Anne Kyzmir
in
The Belladonna Comedy
After 20 Years I Have Decided to Wear My Good UnderwearIt is really now or never.
Jun 27
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Jun 27
71
Sam Cook
The One Argument that Can Convince People to VoteWe’ve been going about this completely wrong.
Oct 31, 2018
5
Oct 31, 2018
5
Mary Rose
A Third of My Online College Students are AI-Powered Spambots. Now what?Professors are anxious about how students might use AI to cheat on assignments. What do we do if some of these students aren’t real at all?
Jun 4
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Jun 4
142
Bev Potter
Your Insurance Company Explains Why Your Eyes and Teeth Are Not Part of Your BodyWe are not obligated to provide coverage for luxury bones.
Dec 24, 2023
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Dec 24, 2023
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Nir Eyal
in
Psychology of Stuff
Limiting Beliefs: Ditch the 4 Dream Killers Holding You BackHow to help, not hinder, yourself in achieving your goals
Mar 19
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Mar 19
21
Hazel Gale @ betwixt.life
How to Be the Type of Person Everyone Wants to KnowA cognitive hypnotherapist shares “the secret ingredient”
Oct 9, 2015
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Oct 9, 2015
258
Lisa
in
Pink Hair & Pronouns
5 Gifts from my Transgender DaughterThe beautiful surprises I hadn’t known I needed
Apr 29
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Apr 29
4
Steven Sinofsky
in
Learning By Shipping
Reaching Peak Meeting EfficiencyMeetings are undeniably the most important tool for build a high-performance team with shared values
May 6, 2018
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May 6, 2018
24
Rand Bishop
in
Prism & Pen
Aging, Queer, and Alone in Rural AmericaAn unapologetic snapshot of one individual’s circumstance
Apr 24
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Apr 24
35
Jonnah Dayuta
I Hope My Dad Dies TodayMy father fell asleep on the afternoon of the 18th of March 2024 and he never woke up. He never will again.
Mar 28
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Mar 28
35