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meisterbrendan

118 karma · joined April 18, 2011

zero-to-one ux designer in sf -usually I help startups design the first versions of products (and figure out if the product is worth building in the first place) -currently exploring some new ideas -besides tech, I'm in love with architecture, solo travel, getting less bad at cooking, and painting -aspirational dog owner but I travel too much
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Ask HN: How do you conquer your phone addiction?

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Got fired? Ready to start a startup/new project?

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Ask HN: I’m an American and I want to hire a non-US employee. Any advice?

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Ask HN: What are your top complaints when working with PMs?

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Photoshop is hard to learn. So I'm teaching Sketch 3 for free

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Ask HN: Is Google Maps Featuring Uber Legal?

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Ask HN: What are your favorite free web typefaces?

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If you're opening a business just for the money

humansofnewyork.com·5 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Call me teddy

brendandmcdonald.com·2 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Automate decisions to improve focus

brendandmcdonald.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Ask HN: What are your favorite quotes about new ventures?

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In venture capital deals, not every founder will be a Zuckerberg

dealbook.nytimes.com·17 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Pixar director discusses directing [video]

pixar.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Ask HN: What are the best Hacker Houses in SF?

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All in not lean in

insidetucsonbusiness.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Ask HN: Where do you go for inspiration?

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In the mood for productivity

brendandmcdonald.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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The New Year: Getting more done

brendandmcdonald.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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We Need More Crises: Notes on the US Federal Taxes Showdown

brendandmcdonald.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Let my email go: A critique of Google Play's unsubscribe flow

brendandmcdonald.com·1 pts·meisterbrendan·
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Study: Employees Want Employers to Talk Politics

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Build Better Habits

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