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Still unemployed & it’s been hard catching up with finances. In need of help with rent, bills, & medications. If you can help financially or share this post, I’d really appreciate it. Thank you.💛 - paypal.me/conniechiiiwa - venmo.com/u/conniechii... - buymeacoffee.com/conniechiiiwa
Apologies for the frequent reposting asking for help. Trust me when I tell y’all how ashamed & embarrassed it makes me feel to repost it. Feel like a massive failure. Everyday feels like a nightmare and in this moment, I’m really falling apart. Deep down I know I’ll be okay, but fuck… Venting over.
We are happy to announce that IAC27 is returning to Philadelphia April 14th - 17th, 2027, where we’ll be hosted by Arch Street Meeting House again! (Don’t worry, their AC is installed now 🙌) Your new chairs, Jaimie Yakaboski, Lisa Ellis, and Sara Mooney are hard at work planning out IAC27!
Execs think that AI can magically fix all their org's problems: their data problem, their PDLC problem, their PMF problem. But AI is not magic. It's just a technology — and like all novel technologies, incorporating it into your process only expands the number of things that can and will go wrong.
AI is not a substitute for knowing how to run software projectsDespite execs' best hopes for automating their own jobs, technology will always remain downstream of decision-making.productpicnic.beehiiv.com
Local friends, avoid Seattle center www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Live: Active shooter reported at Bite of SeattlePolice and ambulances were responding to a shooting Sunday with “multiple” victims at Seattle Center, according to the Seattle Police Department.www.seattletimes.com🚨SF BAY AREA + SAKE LOVERS🚨 Selling my ticket for Sake Day 2026. It's on 9/26 (Saturday) at Hotel Kabuki in Japantown at 4:00 - 8:00pm. Tickets are sold out. More event details here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sake-day-2...
SAKE DAY 2026The Bay Area's Original Sake People @TrueSake Present: SAKE DAY 2026. The 21st Annual Sake Celebration is all things sake!www.eventbrite.com
I am delighted to learn that the Portal Cinema, a small indie movie theater just a couple of blocks from me that's been in the works for a while now, is at last due to open in October. Read up for more info, especially if you live in SF like I do! (Near the Knockout and Pizzahacker.)
The Portaltheportalcinema.com
New newsletter with more than five really cool things! buttondown.com/mxaniking/ar...
Five-ish Cool Things for a Hot SummerLook at how Buzzfeed that title is! I did it for you, people! I am super excited about Allison Field Bell’s launch of Field Works Writing, an organization...buttondown.com
LAST DAY! Come on by and see some art. Mingle with local celebrities! Ask me how long it took to paint things!!
MonteiroPeople of the Bay Area! Wanna see some art this weekend? You do! And I’m showing it. Come to the SF Art Book Fair. I’m having a show. Come see sick difficult shit.
