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Themeword for 2011: “fitness”

My #themeword for 2011 is fitness. In fact, it’s Chris’ themeword too! I decided that fitness would be a good themeword for me as I was walking into work one day in early January. Of course I need to focus and work hard this year (especially being at an early stage startup without a lot [...]

2010: The start of a new decade

Really, this post is a reflection on 2009 and a look forward to 2010. 2009 was a strange year for me—it was like the growing pains of your teenage years. I started the year as Ph.D. student at UC San Diego. That sounds benign, but in fact, I was facing a department that set me [...]