Stephen Wu

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Hi, welcome to my website & blog!

I’m currently building Notion, which powers this website, in San Francisco, CA. Here you’ll find various musings about navigating work & life. 😊

Posts

Articles

Personal Essays

Projects

Updates

Articles

Don’t thrash the user: how UI/UX disruption erodes software trust & love

wustep.me: now powered by Notion

So long, Meta: 3 years in a badge post

Profiles on Facebook.com

Hello World: a response to 2020

Highlighty: Phrase Highlighter Extension

Four Years of Recruiting

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty (Part 2)

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty

Books, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

wustep.me: powered by Ghost

Chorus: Multi-Device Coordination for Data Visualizations

Insights from the Educational Outreach Scholarship

Starry Night Sequencer: A MIDI Visualizer

TBDBITL: An Infographic for The Best Damn Band In The Land

Greenbears: Sports Management Website

Looking for contributors for Highlighty and other projects

Dashboards at Notion

Headspace, part 2

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Technology Recommendations

Notes on technical interviewing (for candidates)

Advice for students

Graphs of knowledge: computer science

Databases at Notion

Databases at Notion

Shadbook: Design system docs

On music improvisation

Software experimentation sins

Building Bomberman with Claude!

midi.to: memory for musicians

Projects

Don’t thrash the user: how UI/UX disruption erodes software trust & love

wustep.me: now powered by Notion

So long, Meta: 3 years in a badge post

Profiles on Facebook.com

Hello World: a response to 2020

Highlighty: Phrase Highlighter Extension

Four Years of Recruiting

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty (Part 2)

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty

Books, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

wustep.me: powered by Ghost

Chorus: Multi-Device Coordination for Data Visualizations

Insights from the Educational Outreach Scholarship

Starry Night Sequencer: A MIDI Visualizer

TBDBITL: An Infographic for The Best Damn Band In The Land

Greenbears: Sports Management Website

Looking for contributors for Highlighty and other projects

Dashboards at Notion

Headspace, part 2

🧑🏼‍💻

Technology Recommendations

Notes on technical interviewing (for candidates)

Advice for students

Graphs of knowledge: computer science

Databases at Notion

Databases at Notion

Shadbook: Design system docs

On music improvisation

Software experimentation sins

Building Bomberman with Claude!

midi.to: memory for musicians

Personal Essays

Don’t thrash the user: how UI/UX disruption erodes software trust & love

wustep.me: now powered by Notion

So long, Meta: 3 years in a badge post

Profiles on Facebook.com

Hello World: a response to 2020

Highlighty: Phrase Highlighter Extension

Four Years of Recruiting

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty (Part 2)

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty

Books, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

wustep.me: powered by Ghost

Chorus: Multi-Device Coordination for Data Visualizations

Insights from the Educational Outreach Scholarship

Starry Night Sequencer: A MIDI Visualizer

TBDBITL: An Infographic for The Best Damn Band In The Land

Greenbears: Sports Management Website

Looking for contributors for Highlighty and other projects

Dashboards at Notion

Headspace, part 2

🧑🏼‍💻

Technology Recommendations

Notes on technical interviewing (for candidates)

Advice for students

Graphs of knowledge: computer science

Databases at Notion

Databases at Notion

Shadbook: Design system docs

On music improvisation

Software experimentation sins

Building Bomberman with Claude!

midi.to: memory for musicians

Updates

Don’t thrash the user: how UI/UX disruption erodes software trust & love

wustep.me: now powered by Notion

So long, Meta: 3 years in a badge post

Profiles on Facebook.com

Hello World: a response to 2020

Highlighty: Phrase Highlighter Extension

Four Years of Recruiting

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty (Part 2)

Rapid Prototyping: Highlighty

Books, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

wustep.me: powered by Ghost

Chorus: Multi-Device Coordination for Data Visualizations

Insights from the Educational Outreach Scholarship

Starry Night Sequencer: A MIDI Visualizer

TBDBITL: An Infographic for The Best Damn Band In The Land

Greenbears: Sports Management Website

Looking for contributors for Highlighty and other projects

Dashboards at Notion

Headspace, part 2

🧑🏼‍💻

Technology Recommendations

Notes on technical interviewing (for candidates)

Advice for students

Graphs of knowledge: computer science

Databases at Notion

Databases at Notion

Shadbook: Design system docs

On music improvisation

Software experimentation sins

Building Bomberman with Claude!

midi.to: memory for musicians