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Thursday February 03, 2022
At Google, I’m a member of the Jewish Jewish Googlers (“Jewglers”) mailing list. Recently the group admin sent a note discussing the International…
Feb 3, 2022
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Elli Kanal
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September 2020
The hard questions
A friend recently recommended I listen to a podcast interview with Shulem Deen. Born and raised in the hassidic Jewish community, Shulem made the…
Sep 7, 2020
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Elli Kanal
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July 2020
On perspectives
Today I made my six-year-old cry. Working from home has been fairly straightforwards for me so far. My day largely revolves around email, meetings, and…
Jul 16, 2020
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Elli Kanal
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June 2020
On Anger
I recently listened to an interview with sugatha baliga. In the podcast she describes a fascinating journey of healing from childhood sexual abuse…
Jun 24, 2020
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Elli Kanal
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March 2020
Thoughts on the ongoing COVID-19 quarantine
The default “stop all interaction” is going to turn out to be possibly only the second-worst choice that we can take as a nation, with the worst being…
Mar 19, 2020
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Elli Kanal
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Succeed your way to failure
Inexperienced managers tend to make a lot of the same mistakes. Poor communication, too much guidance, too little guidance, bad meeting management, lack…
Mar 13, 2020
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Elli Kanal
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February 2019
Limits
Is it possible to hold a full-time job, take on freelance work, while maintaining a respectable semblance of family life? Yes. With a little planning…
Feb 4, 2019
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Elli Kanal
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May 2018
Respect
If you want to show someone respect, listen to them. If you want to listen to someone, stop talking. If you truly want to stop talking, you’ll have to…
May 24, 2018
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Elli Kanal
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November 2017
The living corporation
Really smart science people tell us that a human being is an “organism”, and that it contains organs. Each organ is made of one or more tissues, which…
Nov 1, 2017
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Elli Kanal
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August 2017
On the drive to succeed
This past week I experienced a slipped disc in my back. For those of you who have never had chronic pain, let me explain to you how it works: it sucks…
Aug 27, 2017
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Elli Kanal
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July 2017
Blockchain article
I just published an article on SEI’s blog entitled “What is bitcoin? What is blockchain?” A bit different than my usual fare. Check it out!
Jul 24, 2017
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Elli Kanal
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June 2017
On the Transience of the Neuroscience PhD
As a hiring manager, I’ve seen an awful lot of resumes over the past few years. My positions have tended to have titles like “data scientist”, “decision…
Jun 29, 2017
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Elli Kanal
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