“...three and a half years toiling amid the full-color images of humanity have done much for her worldliness. As Champ puts it, "I'm a nice Canadian girl. I'd never even heard of a Dirty Sanchez when I started here [at Flickr], much less seen a photo of one."”
“A few years ago, the company I work for decided that I was such a good programmer that I had to stop doing it immediately. I was now to tell other programmers what to do, using all the social delicacy and interpersonal self-confidence I'd built up over two decades sitting in a dark room and staring at a monitor.”