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Tale of Kiều — A Timeless Cultural Heirloom
A brief analysis of Tale of Kiều by Nguyễn Du and its impact on the Vietnamese people.
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shay.
July 2022
10 years in Australia.
I was different yet exactly the same — for what feels like a lifetime ago.
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shay.
March 2022
How to think like a Product Designer
Spoilers: Creating nicely-looking interfaces is not the answer.
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December 2021
My heart is filled with gratitude.
Ending another difficult year carrying love.
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shay.
October 2021
Sometimes, things do get better.
I become more whole amidst a once-in-lifetime pandemic.
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shay.
May 2021
Tips on navigating work as an Asian person in a White-dominated environment.
Work is hard. Discrimination is harder.
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shay.
January 2021
The Power of Knowing One's Past
Knowing where we have been is how we know where we will go next.
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shay.
December 2020
Lessons 2020 Have Left Me With
And I patiently wait for what 2021 will bring.
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Toxic Traits that Need Addressing in any Design Team
By recognising & addressing these characteristics, we can develop healthier workplaces, and produce better designs together.
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October 2020
For now, I soldier on.
A quick update for the start of Q4 2020.
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shay.
August 2020
There's so much darkness.
But there’s also light.
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shay.
Living Big, in a Small Body
Except for the extra legroom, living in a small body is... pretty average.
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