Holding the Mouse Again
My team is short of designer for the past few months. In order to meet very aggressive deadlines, I had to step in to design some product features. As a manager, I never completely give up hands-on work. I design here and there, mostly small features. But the past month or two is not the same. It’s like going back to an IC again, plus lots of meetings to attend.
打破气泡
“先生您几位?”
我伸出一个手指头。
“一位是吧,您随便坐吧。”
面馆离我家很近,我经常来吃,已经熟门熟路了。时间是中午十一点半,店里座位差不多有一半还空着。再过半小时,店里就会座无虚席。服务员就会忙得脚不沾地,顾不上在大堂迎来送往了。
我随便找了个地方坐下,掏出手机扫描点菜的二维码。头顶音箱里播放着 remix 版的《白天不懂夜的黑》。
月亮
站在明亮的大堂
Dynamics of the PM & Designer Partnership
I’ve worked at several large tech companies from China and the US. Many people asked me about how PM and Designer work together in local companies v.s. US companies.
Roles of Design
In tech companies, Design can play two roles - exploration and execution.
对于线索的找寻
我上周做了一个脚踝手术,现在已经出院了。医生说三周以内不能下地,而且为了防止肿胀,腿最好放平,所以我大部分时间都在床上或坐或躺。这几天北京的天气很冷,但空气质量很好。我没事的时候就躺着看外面的天,试图在那片纯净的蓝色里发现某种线索,几天来除了看见过飞机与小鸟外,并无所获。
捡垃圾的人
每天晚上我都下楼去倒垃圾,经常能碰到捡垃圾的那个老人,他总是穿一身黑色的衣服,黑裤子、黑鞋、黑夹克、黑帽子,帽子底下露出一圈花白的头发。他戴着一副破旧的劳保手套,拎着一个大大的黑色塑料袋。他把每个垃圾桶的盖子掀开,在里面翻找纸盒、塑料盒、瓶子等可以回收的东西,他小心地把他们挑出来,放到自己的大袋子里。
失眠
为什么而写
为了满足自己写文字的爱好,我试过很多平台,国内国外的都有,有单纯的博客平台如 WordPress,也有媒体类的平台如 Medium, Tumblr, 微信公众号等。在不同的时期,这些平台都给我带来过满足,让我享受创作的喜悦。但是现在,我决定回归到个人站,而且是个人静态站点。
约会
初春下午,堆满了灰色云的天空低垂着,马路两边伫立的大楼蒙着一层阴暗的颜色。繁忙的马路上没有汽车鸣笛,一切显得安静而沉默。
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