Is a day really a day if you don’t get into a fight about whether the Isle of Man is a country? Albeit this time it was with the guy from Nas Daily so I tend to trust him more than me.

In my first week at Microsoft, my manager taught me something After 7pm the stairwell doors are locked (from the stairwell side). This weekend I have learned it is 7pm Friday until 7am Monday. And that our office has a lot of stairs between the 21st floor and the 1st floor.

The old question of team level calendar sharing, and whether I should mark events as private for pride reasons...

Nothing like post production outage adrenaline to make sure you definitely can’t sleep until gone 0300.

Feeling personally attacked that Spotify’s “Guilty Pleasures” playlist I subscribed to today almost perfectly mirrors my “2018 Most Played” playlist...

Hi. Looking at you, @Valentine

Singapore specific tumblr idea: pictures of expats in business suits looking frustrated as they try to overtake a crowd of people, while riding on an e-scooter or unicycle

Me watching latest ST Disco Episode: "Ah, I knew it'd be evil AI all along!" Also me: "Hey Cortana, please take over everything related to my calendar forever" (Ps, if anyone wants to skip the calendar.help waitlist, DM me.)

Um, Lazada Singapore, are you planning a Mary Poppins handbag here?

Uh, since when do we get tornados in Singapore?

Just got the best stickers from our Microsoft Security team (cc SwiftOnSecurity, Sarah Young)

Trying to find the right (retrofit) smart lock for my new home reminds me why I hate home automation and want everything to be manual. (But an actual key lock will undoubtedly result in me spending more on locksmiths, so...)

LOCKDOWN ALCOHOLICS: replace "too hungover for breakfast or lunch" with "intermittent fasting" to pretend to have your life together and lord it over banana bread baking quarantine triathletes (𝗧𝘄𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝘄𝗶𝗽𝘀)

Building and presenting content is one of the best parts of my role. I've put together some notes on how to effectively present and avoid pitfalls common with technical content: alexsmith.org/presentation-t…