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What Tech Can Learn From Public Health

The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has thrust the field of public health into the spotlight, and it’s been fascinating to observe how it…

Apr 18, 2020

What Tech Can Learn From Public Health

Apr 18, 2020

What It’s Like to Write Software on a Team

Imagine you are on a team tasked with writing a novel.

Dec 12, 2019

What It’s Like to Write Software on a Team

Dec 12, 2019

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Fighting fake news on WhatsApp

Facebook gets the lion’s share of attention these days in discussions around fake news, but its subsidiary WhatsApp can be a…

Jul 1, 2019

Fighting fake news on WhatsApp

Jul 1, 2019

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My WhatsApp wishlist

WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging app, with over a billion and a half monthly users. I use it almost every day to keep in…

Apr 24, 2019

My WhatsApp wishlist

Apr 24, 2019

Uber’s Next Moves [part 2]

This is part 2/2 of a piece discussing what Uber might look like in the future. Check out part 1 here.

Mar 12, 2019

Uber’s Next Moves [part 2]

Mar 12, 2019

Uber’s Next Moves [part 1]

Uber has grown exponentially over the past few years, and while it is best known for becoming a multi-modal transportation juggernaut, in…

Feb 28, 2019

Uber’s Next Moves [part 1]

Feb 28, 2019

Little Changes to the MBTA That Can Take Us a Long Way

If you’ve taken the T during rush hour, chances are you know how just how frustrating dealing with the delays can be. The T has a large…

Jan 28, 2019

Little Changes to the MBTA That Can Take Us a Long Way

Jan 28, 2019

Obaid Farooqui

Obaid Farooqui

Sometimes my thoughts make it to the internet. Currently a PM @Amazon. Previously at Microsoft & Box. Views are my own. More at obaidfarooqui.com

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