A Letter To Jason On His 12th Birthday

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 12 years since I became your dad. While I knew that it would change my life, I didn’t know how much it would affect both my daily activities and my overall perspective. I still remember being 11 years old, and wishing I could stay that age forever.  Even … Continue reading A Letter To Jason On His 12th Birthday

Politics vs. Civil Rights (Why Brendan Eich Needed To Go)

One of the biggest Silicon Valley controversies in recent memory is the short, turbulent tenure as Mozilla CEO of co-founder and JavaScript inventor Brendan Eich. The quick summary, for anyone who hasn’t followed the story, is that Eich donated $1,000 to support California’s Proposition 8 in 2008.  Prop 8 has a single meaningful clause: “Only … Continue reading Politics vs. Civil Rights (Why Brendan Eich Needed To Go)