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Episode 329 | James Long - Seeking Deep Knowledge
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:53:38
Publish Date: 2018-04-11 19:00:00
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Guest:
James Long talks with Dave Rael about working at Mozilla, building products, making it harder to make costly mistakes, and understanding why something works

James Long worked for Mozilla for 6 years on various projects ranging from Firefox OS to Firefox developer tools. Last year, he quit to pursue self-employed contracting, and recently has been working on launching his own product, Actual, a personal budgeting app. He enjoys leveraging powerful technology to solve real problems for end users, pulling ideas from remote places like academic papers and such.

Chapters:
James's top 3 tips for delivering more value:
  1. Seek deep knowledge - understand why it's working
  2. Take time off
  3. Everyone does hacks - don't beat yourself up
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