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The "wartime/peacetime" manager language bothers me because I think there is a notable difference between OKRs and QBRs and, ya know, actual bombs killing people, which is happening every day in Ukraïna.

Word choice matters.

Demilitarize your communication.

From CEOs to individual contributors, here are the top 5 objections to I’ve heard and how I respond as a manager.

linkedin.com/pulse/handling-re

2022-07-18 /now page update

👯 Some return to socializing
🇸🇪 Midsommar
🤠 Annual Texas trip
🦠 ’Rona hits home
🌵 Lots of little things

jeremiahlee.com/now/

Finnair saving my ass twice in one month is building up some new loyalty with a new alliance.

I’m real. I piggybacked from a pizza dough freezer.

@JohanEmpa Sales tax for US companies is Super Complicated. It's pre-sales tax, which is determined by the customer's billing address. It's typically between 0–8% in the US.

Hey , is there a client that properly deals with Twitter user references (e.g. @jeremiahlee@twitter.com)?

Seems very dumb that Mastodon does not.

Watched “Coming Out Colton” (Netflix) next. The rejection by his Catholic priest and Christian “brothers” is triggering and awful.

You are exactly who you need to be and you don’t need any redemption. You also don’t need a mythology.

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I made vegan pasta carbonara last night. Delicious, easy, cruelty free, lower carbon footprint.

vegomagasinet.se/pasta-carbona

TIL: No browser supports the iPhone's patent-encumbered image format (HEIF) including Apple’s own browser, Safari.

caniuse.com/heif

“Mormon No More” (Hulu, documentary) was a beautiful exploration of queers escaping religion and learning to love themselves. Many parallels to my own escape from Protestantism. 🏳️‍🌈

I wonder if they continued their thinking to consider how their home countries treat visitors and immigrants upon arrival.

The wait time was ~20 minutes and Sverige passport control is far less intimidating that entering the UK or US as a non-citizen.

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Today at ARN passport control, a UK passport holder complained to US Americans about the long wait and “Sweden is not friendly.”

The Americans responded how faster it is when they return to the US.

They didn’t like being treated as the non-citizens they were in this situation.

Tired: Texas secession
Wired: Subdividing California into 67 new states with the population of Wyoming, each with 2 senators

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