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Eric Stiens

What brings me hope these days

on telling small truths to yourself

3 min readDec 2, 2020

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Eric Stiens

How to Resist The Algorithm

a) only show your original face to the cameras b) be more human than you are able c) ask a cyborg for help d) build trapdoors in all…

2 min readJul 3, 2020

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How to Resist The Algorithm

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Eric Stiens

Your morality is bankrupt

We’re at the police precinct on Wednesday for the second day. At some point a liquor store gets ransacked and there’s just like beer and…

6 min readJul 3, 2020

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Your morality is bankrupt

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Eric Stiens

To my fellow Bernie-Bros upset that Warren stayed in for Super Tuesday

On strategy, transformation, listening work, and better power analysis

6 min readMar 5, 2020

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To my fellow Bernie-Bros upset that Warren stayed in for Super Tuesday

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Eric Stiens

Dear Silicon Valley: Let’s not talk about diversity

(Let’s talk about justice instead!)

6 min readOct 24, 2019

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Dear Silicon Valley: Let’s not talk about diversity

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Eric Stiens
in
The Startup

When Wonderland Beckons

or: How to love the rabbit hole while still shipping code

9 min readOct 16, 2019

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Eric Stiens

TTATC temple tech breakdown

On the decisions made for a small bit of code for the temple at a regional burn…

5 min readAug 18, 2019

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TTATC temple tech breakdown

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Eric Stiens

10 thoughts on orienting yourself in a new codebase

Lots of new code? No problem.

6 min readAug 3, 2019

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10 thoughts on orienting yourself in a new codebase

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Eric Stiens
in
The Startup

Brief thoughts on getting hired as a senior coder

So, I’ve recently gone through a job search as a senior engineer and landed a new position. It deserves a whole Medium post, but just…

8 min readJul 9, 2019

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Eric Stiens

For men: On feminism and love

My dear brothers. In this moment of cultural reckoning, I feel compelled to try to remind you of a few things.

3 min readOct 20, 2018

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Eric Stiens

Eric Stiens

Coder for good. I value compassionate communication, concise code, and lots of tests. He/him. I write about non-code stuff at @mutualarising23

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