Michael Lin began to find his engineering role repetitive and wanted to pivot to product management.Michael Lin Michael Lin joined Netflix in 2017 as a senior software engineer. At first, he enjoyed his role. After two years, Lin wanted to go into product management but found no clear pipeline to follow. He lost motivation and eventually received his preemptive severance package in May 2021. I started working at Netflix as a senior software engineer in 2017 after leaving my job at Amazon. I was… Source link
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The secret to being more creative is to … be bored? Embracing boredom is exactly what Questlove, lead drummer for the critically acclaimed hip-hop band The Roots, recommends for those struggling to activate their creativity. “The first thing I tell people is to embrace boredom,” said Questlove, whose real name is Ahmir Khalib Thompson. “The temptation to pick up our phones and entertain ourselves at any silent moment is kind of eating up that time that we should be sitting in silence… Source link
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