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William Liao

Rainy and…

At a previous job, we were about to lose one of our biggest clients.

Just now

Rainy and…

Just now

Knowledge Fast

The pursuit of knowledge is generally perceived to be an incontrovertibly good thing, and yet the thought of consuming information at all…

22h ago

Knowledge Fast

22h ago

Has the premise changed?

The motivation for daylight savings made some sense at when it was introduced:

1d ago

Has the premise changed?

1d ago

Give yourself credit first

It took me several years before I started to feel comfortable speaking in meetings with colleagues.

2d ago

Give yourself credit first

2d ago

Crisis of imagination

When I tried to open the lockbox holding the key to a family member’s home this morning, it wouldn’t budge.

4d ago

Crisis of imagination

4d ago

Tyrannical Maximization

Have you ever spent so much energy trying to extract as many experiences from a vacation as possible — which some part of you hoped would…

4d ago

Tyrannical Maximization

4d ago

Why is this a problem again?

Lately I find myself taking issue with countless articles showing on my feed saying something to the effect: “How To Avoid…

6d ago

Why is this a problem again?

6d ago

What will you trade for speed?

Every day I witness drivers and pedestrians in the city doing crazy things (or, as member’s of NBC’s The Good Place might describe it…

6d ago

What will you trade for speed?

6d ago

Output to what end?

At an AI conference about 10 years ago, an engineer had an intriguing way of describing his work that would later become my motto in…

Mar 6

Output to what end?

Mar 6

Laughing when you fall

Sometimes you just have to have a laugh when you fall.

Mar 5

Laughing when you fall

Mar 5

William Liao

William Liao

Taiwanese American, daily blogger of ideas about impactful work in service of others, photographer (ephemera.photography)

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